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Farming & the land, 1913

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers. Association, viz. Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd, Hill, Clark and Co, Ltd and Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd…

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The Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

Wheat The wheat market continues a little unsettled, with very little doing in town. There is little or no wheat offering while buyers are not pushing matters at…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4
Also in The Riverine Grazier

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Departments. No. 95. AGRICULTURAL…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Twice Ploughing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4

A lew weeks ago we asked the question in these "Notes," Why plough twice?" referring to the practice of wheat farmers in several districts of ploughing their land…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. "Twice Ploughing." If Only Ones, it Must be Thorough

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 6

A few weeks ago we asked the question in these "Notes," "Why plough twice," referring to the practice of wheat farmers in several districts of…

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All Had Sandy Blight. Sunnyside Farm, Kamarah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff.—It is a long time since I last wrote to you, but I have been reading the Children's Page all the same. The school has opened again, but we have not…

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Walla Farmers at Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 17

Last week a party of members of the Walla Walla branch of the Agricultural Bureau paid a visit to the Wagga Experiment Farm. They were headed by…

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Homestead Farms

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

[A Homestead Farm is a lease in perpetuity. The principal conditions which attach thereto being perpetual residence. and payment of rent and the carrying out…

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The Dairy. the Escutcheon Theory. a Good Milk Indication

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

The theory that a cow's escutcheon indicates the extent of her milking power is a very old one, but has never "caught on" with the practical dairy…

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Land Available. Homestead Farm Three Miles From Urana

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4

It has been notified that part of forest reserve 26578 and travelling stock reserve 991, Urana to Lockhart, and 2½ to 3 miles from Urana, is now available…

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Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 2

The wheat market was to-day weaker, and somewhat unsettled and irregular, with quotations a little indefinite. There is now no special demand for prompt…

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Bogus Wheat Buyers. Farmers Robbed of £2000 by Valueless Cheques

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 2

Inquiries are being made into allegations which concern persons who recently entered upon the business of grain-buying in Melbourne. This firm made…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Hillston Branch

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Hillston Branch of the F.S.A. was held on 22nd February: Present:—Messrs B. W. Doyle (president), T…

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Land Notes. Homestead Farm Three Miles From Urana

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 2

It has been notified that part of for cat reserve 26578 and travelling stock reserve 991, Urana to Lockhart, and 2½ to 3 miles from Urana, is now available…

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"Sheep a Curse."

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 1

Speaking at the Million Club luncheon in Sydney the Minister for Lands, Mr Trefle, gave forth bin ideas on peopling the continent of Australia…

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English Wheat Market

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

The Victorian Department of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:—London, February 28.—Wheat market held…

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The Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

Wheat—In sympathy with weakness and depression in London, the local wheat market to-day is depressed, with little or nothing doing, buyers and sellers marking…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Wheat Market

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

Wheat is quoted at from 3s 7 1/2d to 3s 8d per bushel. WEATHER FORECAST. The forecast is:—Fine and warm…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture. Green Fodder Trials

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 4

Reporting on the trials of green fodders which were made on the farmers"plots on the South Coast last year, the inspector for the district remarked particularly…

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