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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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The Dairying Industry

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 2

The Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Kidd, has received a report from the Dairy Expert, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, on the subject of a…

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Travelling Cattle

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1902 · page 2

A LARGE lot of cattle have come into New South Wales from Queensland, near Wallangarra, and they are travelling south through New England. It appears they have…

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Cattle for South Africa

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1902 · page 4

A message from Brisbane says:--"A cable was recently received from the High Commissioner of South Africa in quiring at what price young breeding…

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Farmers' & Settlers Association. Tenterfield Branch

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1902 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Town Hall on Saturday last, when there were present: Messrs. Underwood (chair), Davies, H. Donnelly,…

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Farmer & Grazier

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1902 · page 2

Two more Forbes selectors have been fined £5 and costs for neglecting to destroy noxious animals. The receipts of wheat and flour at…

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Farms on the Sea Bottom

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1902 · page 4

The addition of a whole province of water-covered land to the kingdom of the Netherlands has teen proposed by the States general. The plan has in…

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The Butter Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 6

The Farmers Co-operative Co., Limited, report: The present condition of tho Sydney butter market calls for more than ordinary comment. Our consignors will doubtless…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 4

At yesterday's wool sales, greasy reached 9½d, and scoured 16¼d per lb. The market is practically without alteration…

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Dairying in America. an Interesting Report

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 3

Regarding the paragraph on milk tests it concludes with the following piece of dry humour. "Tests made at Duluth show that milk and cream…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Food of Vegetables

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1902 · page 1

THE fertility of a soil depends in a great measure upon its capacity for retaining water; and if so, soils containing the same ingredients…

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Wool and Hide Market

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 2

MESSRS. Winchcombe Carson & Co. held their 14th sale of the season on Wednesday week, and sold 4000 bales. Market very firm for best…

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Stability of Dairying

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 8

The future of dairying is bright, and this is the opinion of every man that understands the dairy business. Of all branches of farming, this is the…

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The Dairying Industry

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 6

'One who saw for Himself' writes the following letter to the Chronicle in reference to the dairying industry in New England district:—Having…

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Special Weather Forecast. For Farmers and Gardeners of New South Wales

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 2

BETWEEN 8th and 10th—In the western districts, fine and heavy clouds; in the southern, extending to the eastern part of the State; heavy mass of clouds,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 3

THE Farmers and Settlers' Association has, since the last annual conference, been steadily gaining strength, despite bush fires, droughts, rabbits, and all the…

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Farmer & Grazier. Treating Fruit Trees for Scale

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 3

There is probably no more deadly pest known to fruit growers than the scale which infests many of the finest orchards of California. Innumerable…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

MESSRS. Harrison, Jones, and Davlin report having offered 1400 bales of wool yesterday, selling at auction and privately. 1500 bales. The selection was faulty, and…

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Farmers' Meetings. Sunnyside F.& S. Association

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 3

THE special meeting convened for the purpose of adopting or amending the resolutions as passed by the recent local conferemce was held [?]t the usual meeting…

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Summer Feeding of Dairy Cows

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

The summer feeding of dairy cows, as a rule, consists of pasture only, When the pasture is short or fails, soiling crops or hay if available are fed, and, in…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Growing Pigs

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

SOME time since some experiments were carried out to determine the influence of food on the growing pig, and it was observed that…

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