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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association of N.S.W. Finley Branch

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 5

A well attended meeting of the above branch was held in the local School of Arts on Saturday last. Mr C. M’ Allieter (president) occupied the chair…

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Maize at Bathurst Experiment Farm

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 3

The experiment to maize growing carried out by Mr. R. W. [?] manager Bathurst experiment Farm should be interesting to farmers [?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. by the N.s.w. Department of Agriculture

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 6

Farming in the "Dry" Districts. The first results of farming operations at the Nyngan State Farm are encouraging The manager of the farm (Mr. H. J…

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Milawa Dairying Co

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 February 1912 · page 2

The directors held their monthly meeting last week. The returns for January, as submitted by the manager, were 184,894¾ gallons of milk treated for an output of…

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Wheat at Brocklesby

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

The total number of bags of wheat received into the railway yard at Brocklesby this season is 66,663. Of this number 28,360 have been despatched by…

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Farm and Station Labourers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 3

We are advised by the Director of the Immigration Bureau that 160 solect- ed agricultural labourers from tho rural districts of Great Britain and Ireland arc duo to arrive in Sydney by…

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The Farm. the Composition and Use of Butter-milk

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 3

Butter-milk contains chiefly the smaller globules of fat present in the milk which have not coalesced under the influence of the churching to form…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes'. for the Man on the Land. by the N:s:w: Department of Agriculture

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

New South Wales Wheat in London. In a letter from the Agent General for South Wales in London, to the Premier, it is stated that the grain sent from…

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Wheat Haulage

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 5

Three matters of great importance came before the Cabinet on Tuesday, viz., duplication of the main lines of railway, the erection of wheat storage…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 1

Messrs Dalgety and Company, Sydney, report under date of 15th instant:—The Sydney market has the distinction at the present time of being the only…

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Experts in the Wool Industry

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 3

This is the age of exports. Never was the shir of "Jack of all trades and master of none" more objectionable than to-day. In all the professions…

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New South Wales Wheat in London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4

In a letter from the Agent-General for New South Wales in London, to the Premier, it is stated that the grain sent fror New South Wales at the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press, The Riverine Grazier

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Wheat Haulage. Important Announcement by Mr Trefle. All-the-year Round Service

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

Three matters of great importance came before the Cabinet on Tuesday, viz., duplication of the main lines of railway, the erection of wheat storage…

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Albury Wool, Skin, Hide, Tallow, and Fur Market. Friday, February 16. Younghusband, Row & Co. Ppy. Ltd

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 41

Youghusband, Row and Co. Pty. Ltd. report holding their usual sale of wool, butchers' and station produce on above date, to the usual good attendance of…

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Farm and Station Laborers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 18

We are advised by the Director of the Immigration Bureau that 150 selected agricultural laborers from the rural districts of Great Britain and Ireland were due to…

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Farm Labor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 32

The increase in the cost of labor in farming pursuits was referred to by Mr. Wade recently. "In Making some comments, a few days ago, on the speech I delivered at…

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Inter-state. Farm Tragedy Near Benalla

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 32

A gruesome tragedy was discovered to have taken place on a farm at Moorngag, near Benalla, by Mr. T. F. Harrison. He found in a slab and bark hut the bodies…

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