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Farming & the land, 1896

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Farmers [?]

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 4

The [?] "We [?] framers and [?] on the [?]…

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Bepoeted Loss of Sheep. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5

The steamship Angers foom Australia is reported to have lost 349 sheep during the voyage…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5

Following ace the results of the above races, which took place on Saturday last:—Why Handicap: Amiable, Italia,tina, Collarette…

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Success in Farmings

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 4

MR. WICKS recently read a paper before the Arthurton Bureau of Agriculture on 'Some Essentials to Success In Farming.' He proceeded to say that in the first place capital and common…

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Farm and Garden Good Queens

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 3

At least one of the points in a valuable queen may be determined by her form of development, and as every thing bearing upon the rearing of good queens should be known…

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Losses in Sheep

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 2

We hear of conferences of agricultural societies, mining conferences, conferences of premiers and the unemployed, but when will the pastoralists…

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Estimated Wheat Production

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 7

Adelaide, Tuesday.—The Register's estimate of the wheat production of South Australia for the season 1895 6 on the statistics supplied by several…

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Wheat Growing in Queensland

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 7

Mr. M'Lean, Under-Secretary for Agriculture in Queensland, has returned to Brisbane from an official visit to the Roma district. Although…

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Wheat Growing on the Half System

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 7

Owing to the success which has attended the system of farming on the shores (principle, pastoralists in the Albury district have already…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY, February 12

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1896 · page 2

THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report that sales were held at the Wool Exchange, Macquarie Place on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, when,…

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Our Commercial Column. the Adelaide Wheat Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 4

IN wheat at Adelaide several sales have been effected for local requirements and export, at 4s. 4d. afloat f.o.b. at Fort Adelaide, at which price there are still…

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The Profession of Farming

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 2

A WRITER who has had a life-long experience, than whom no one is more fitted to express an opinion, writes an homily to those who wish to become successful in farming…

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Farm and Garden Keeping Poultry Food Clean

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 3

Where soft food is given fowls, it is usually trampled upon by all the fowls before fully eaten. To avoid this, make a shallow box and hinge to it a cover of slats made of…

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Co-operative Dairying

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 3

The first essential in running a co-operative creamery is that no one consider honors or pay. There must be no dictator; the business must be run in the interest of the…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 4

Wool in London is likely to Advance farther…

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Railway Wool Receipts

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 4

Up to date (reports the "S. M. Herald") there has been a decrease of 86,000 bales in the quantity of wool carried by the railways during this…

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Farming on the " Halves" System

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 7

Wheat culture (remarks the Sydney Mail) is the first step in husbandry. With the rudest cultivation on virgin soil wheat yields a handsome crop,…

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Farmers: Read, Mark, and Learn!

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1896 · page 2

THE farmers of New South Wales are having a delightful experience of Mr. Reid's Freetrade policy. On Sunday the steamer Elingamite left Melbourne for Sydney with…

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London Wool Sales. a Solid and Encoueaging Start. Letter No. 25

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1896 · page 4

How changed is the scene to that of last year at this time? What a vast difference in the aspect of affairs in their associations with wool matters…

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The Boy on the Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1896 · page 3

Though often overlooked he deserves to have a word said for him. The good old adage that 'all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy,' seems to be too often…

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