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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held their usual weekly sale on Tuesday and submitted 5,340 bales. Competition was keen, all sections of the…

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Australian Wool. an Attractive Exhibit

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 6

In April next at Roubaix the Exposition du Nord de la France will be opened. This exhibition has world-wide renown, as having the greatest display of woollen exhibits…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 5

the London wool sales were continued yesterday, when there was a strong market,with competition more generaL Prices were well maintained…

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Federal Land Tax. Meeting of Farmers Shire Valuation Adopted

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

At the Millewa Chambers, Echuca, on Saturday morning a meeting of all the landowners in the A Riding of the Murray Shire .(N.S.W.) was held to discuss…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued on Friday. Rates remained unchanged, but there was a spirited sale for merinoes. Both Continental and Home buyers were…

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Wheat Glut at Rochester

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 1

There has never been so much wheat in Rochester (Vic.) district before. An inspection of the stacks on the railway station and their contents showed that there…

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An Aerial Cowboy Aviator Rounds Up Cattle. Vancouver

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

What is probably the most novel roundup of cattle on record is reported from Texas. A French aviator named Simon…

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London Wool Sales. Competition for Geelong Wools. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 2

The London wool sales were resumed yesterday, when there was an irregular sale. Average faulty merinos were weak, but New Zealand crossbreds nearly maintained…

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CALEB, HiS Dog. and the Farmer. a Shepherd's Story

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 3

Throughout "A Shepherd's Life," the new book by Mr. W.H.. Hudson, there runs the story of a particular shepherd—;Caleb Bawcombe, of Winter:…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the above branch was held at the Burrawong Hall on Monday, 23rd Jan., when there were present:—Messrs G. Nield(president), T. Limon, J. Limon,…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

The first series of London wool sales was continued yesterday, in the presence of a good attendance of home and foreign buyers. There was a brisk sale, with…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 21

The monthly meeting of the directors of this factory took place an the 28th ult. Present.-Mr. Crosthwaile. (in the chair), and Messrs. Briddon, Coulston, Hodgson…

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Raising Black Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 18

Raising black sheep and wool is no new industry. It has been done on several occasions by several different men, one flock in Australia having been bred up by…

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Wheat Returns

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

The committee of the local A. and H. Society recently made an endeavor to procure the yields of wheat in the district in an authentic manner, by…

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Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 2

Dalgetty & Co offered a representative catalogue of 4600 bales to a large attendance of buyers and' spirited competition. Good and…

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Commercial. WOOL

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool [?]alesmen, Sydney, report :— It is satisfactory to advise that price[?] for wool during the past few…

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Losses of Butter Fat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 16

"What are the most common common causes of excessive loss of fat in separator skim-milk, and what are the remedies? 1. Low speed, caused by belts slipping…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 6

The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co, Ltd., held their fourth sale of the second series yesterday, when they submitted a more attractive catalogue than…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 2

The first series of London wool sales for 1911 was continued yesterday in the presence of a good attendance of home and foreign buyers. There was good…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Tuesday, January 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 21

Dalgetys offered a representative catalogue of 4500 ba'es to-day. All good and superior wools, and all lambs and skirtings, selling for farthing to halfpenny per…

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