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Farming & the land, 1913

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Dairy Notes. Jersey-Augus Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 16

Concerning the application of the principles of Mendelism in the crossing of Jersey and Angus cattle, described last week, Mr. H. D. Stevens has written as…

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Much-travelled Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 47

The two rams that were sent by Messrs. James Sloano and Son, of Mulwala, last. September, to the order of a buyer in England and were sent back from that country…

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Extensive Sheep Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 1

Watts, Clark and Co., Honty, report having sold during the past fortnight the following lines of sheep:--Account Messrs. Palmer and Lee, Pullitop…

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Free Wool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 6

Just as the Labour escapades, which are now so common, are exercising an altogether unexpected influence on the forthcoming elections, so the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Wheat Growing. Questions and Their Answers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 6

The Inspector for the southern district was "up against it" at a meeting of the Coreen-Burryjaa branch of the Agricultural Bureau. He was…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 6

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

These notes are [?] every week, under the personal supervision of the lion J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 101. AGRICULTURAL…

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Latest by Wire. SYDNEY, Thursday. Wheat, 38½

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

Work in [?] various railway yards is in full swing to-day. Everything is quiet. The unionists appear to be pleased with the restoration of peace,…

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Large Area Thrown Open. Wheat and Grazing Blocks

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 17

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Trefle) has decided to throw open for settlement 84,307 acres of Crown, lands—15,907 acres at Burrawang, within the Parkes land…

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Agricultural Notes. Wheat Growing. Questions and their Answers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 17

The inspector for the southern district was "up against it" at a meeting of the Coreen-Burrajaa branch of the Agricultural Bureau. He was addressing a…

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Grading Seed Wheat. Risks of Change of Seed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 16

The other day, Mr. G. Valder, Director of Agriculture, pointed' out that a change of seed was often a risky and dangerous practice, especially in the drier districts, where…

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"Citadel of Protection." Stormed in America. Democrats and Free Wool. Washington, April 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 42

The citadel of protection in the United States is to be assaulted. After a series of conferences between President Woodrow Wilson and the Ways…

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Ardlethan Tinfield. Discovery in Riverina. Mines Amongst the Wheat. £60,000. in Three Months. Opinions of Experts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 41

Ardlethan, near Temora, which is the centre of one of the richest wheat-growing districts of the State, is now the centre of mining interest in Australia. Already, in…

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Mr. Nielsen on Dry Farming Methods

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 47

In a voluminious report upon "the agricultural development of our drier lands' which he has presented to the Minister Mr. N. Nielsen makes the following genreal…

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Brains in Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 17

The New York "Saturday Evening Post" recounts an instructive incident:—"A woman came into possession of 80 acres of land. Persons acquainted with…

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Farmers' Social

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

"We would remind the townspeople find district residents that the Farmers and Settlers' Annual Social takes place this evening (Friday) in the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 2

The Council of the above Society met on Thursday at the Royal hotel. Messrs R. W. McLaurin (in the chair), Wyse, McLeod, Donelan, Burchfield, Landale,…

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Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 2

The London wheat market is again farmer, and options have advanced 1/2d for both May and July. In the local market the position is a somewhat pocullar one…

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Albury Wool and Produce Sale. Jas. Colquhoun & Son

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

Jas. Colquhoun and Son report having held their usual monthly sale of wool, sheepskins, hides, tallow, furs, etc., at the Albury town hall on Friday, April 11…

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