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Farming & the land, 1901

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Poultry and Dairy. Original Articles. Minorcas As General Purpose Fowls

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 5

MINORCAS received their name from having been originally brought from the Minorca island of Spain, and have been…

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Sheep v. Rabbit

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

The "London Times" recently had he following:--"The sheep, as a source of our food supply, is beginning to find arrival in the rabbit,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 6

On Monday Messrs. Winchoombe cars[?] and Co. submitted a catalogue containing a few good lots the bulk consisting of heavy conditioned and skirty wools, and a few…

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Farmers' and Scalers' Manifesto

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 4

Now that the state elections are drawing nigh the farmers and setlers through out the country are called upon to se[?]e the opportunity of electing…

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The Farmers' and Setters' Association. (To the Editor of the CHRONICLE)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

SiR.— Your consister advosey of this Association should [?] from every settler his thankfulness and shows [?] that wiht [?] support and co-operation…

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Butter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 3

The micro- organism which causes a disease in butter has been discovered by the Government Dairy Expert…

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Enormous Wheat Traffic

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

SIR William Lyne stated on Friday that during the last few days he has been inundated with applications for trucks for the conveyance of wheat from country centres to the metropolis. The enormous…

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The Tenterfield Interrolonial Courier AND Fairfield & Wallangarra Advocate Tuesday, January 29. Farmers Beware

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

IN opening the Federal campaign at Maitland the Federal Premier said that his Government would see that "established industries were maintained." Though…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Important to Farmers. (To the Editor or the Courier)

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 3

SIR,—The Agricultural "Gazette" for this month is issued as a "Federation Number," and contains a most interesting article entitled from "Colony to Commonwealth,"…

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The Dairy. The Shorthorn Cow

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 3

THE unregistered shorthorn cow, Cherry, which created such a sensation at the milking trials at Tring in August, where she yielded 67lb 10oz of milk in the day, and produced over 4lb of butter,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 5

At yesterday's wool sales, prices Were firm. Greasy reached 9¼d and scoured 15¼ per lb…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 5

Good wools are firmer, but faulty sorts showed a weaker tendency…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 2

MESSRS. HARRISON, JOKES, and DEVLIN wire as to the effect that 4200 bales were offered at their last sales of which 3400 were sold. The London cable quotes prices from 5 to 7 per cent under those…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 1

LEEKS are usually greatly benefited by the application of lime. In Planting Radish Seed it will pay to sift out and reject the…

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London Wool Sales

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company cable:-"The wool sales continue without any material alteration in prices; quality is much sought after ;…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 2

The offerings and sales to-day were as follow :-The Pastoral Finance Association catalogue covered 3623 bales, their sales under the hammer 2023…

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An Industrial Farm

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 4

The State Minister for Works has approved of a scheme for the establishment of an industrial farm, submitted by the Labor Commissioners as…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Opportunity

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 2

NEVER in the history of Australia have the farmers and settlers had such a fine opportunity of making their influence felt as will present itself during the approaching…

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Spring Rust in Wheat Crops. From the Agricultural Gazette of N.S. W.

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

The Wheat Experimentalist has received complaints from farmers to the effect that their wheat crops are becoming very rusty, and asking what is the…

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Millionaire Cattle King

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 6

ALL millionaires do not aspire to social honors, a Park-lane mansion, and a lordly yacht. James Healey, a New Mexican millionaire cattle king,…

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