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Farming & the land, 1903

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Sheep Board Debts

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 7

The directors of the Cowra Rabbit Board at a meeting expressed some concern anent clause 25 of the Pastures Protection Act of 1902,…

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Sheep Board Debts

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 3

The directors of the Cowra Rabbit Board at a meeting expressed some concern anent clause 25 of the Pastures and Stock Protection Act of…

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Shoddy Versus Wool

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 3

IT has been remarked that the use of shoddy in wearing apparel is as great an injury to sheep farmers as the sale of margarine for butter is to dairymen. Shoddy…

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A Model Dairy Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 3

MR. W. A. TAYLOR, of Renny Hill, Camperdown, chairman of directors of the local butter factory, has a model dairy farm (says a Victorian paper). It is 300 acres in…

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Farm, Dairy, and station. a Simple Stake- Puller

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 3

AN effective and very convenient implement or pulling stakes when removing an old fence is quickly made by attaching to the end of a stout pry two round arms by staples…

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Farmer & Grazier

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 3

As high as £25 is being paid for milkers at Lismore. Five hundred fat sheep, consigned to the Flemington Sale-yards, were…

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Queensland Pastoral Industry

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 4

The recent rain in Queensland has placed the pastoral industry on a safe footing for the next 12 months…

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Seed Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 4

The distribution of seed wheat purchased in South Australia, has cost the Government £25,955…

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The Pastoral Outlook in Queensland

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 5

It is said that the recent rains in Queensland have placed the pastoral industry on a safe footing for the next twelve months…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat. Costs the Government £25,955

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 5

The distribution of seed wheat procured from South Australia has cost the New South Wales Government £25,955…

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Dairying in Victoria

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 3

" It seems strange to have to refer to the decadence of dairying in Victoria. A few years ago it was universally looked upon as the salvation of the State, and…

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Local and General News. Anction of Sheep

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

As announced in an advt. elsewhere, J. H. Jurd & Co. will sell by auction, on Saturday, llth inst., 280 mixed sheep—a splendid lot. Special…

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The Farm. Profitable Pig Feeding

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

The only way to make money in feeding pigs is to comply with the laws of animal physiology. In feeding a 150-pound pig up to a weight of 300 pounds, the average…

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Farm, Dairy, and Station. the Wool Market

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 3

IF a great reduction in the number of sheep in the world will have any effect on the wool market (says the "Australasian") prices should rule high for the next four or five…

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Tunis Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 3

THIS particular breed is proving a decided acquisition to the flocks in New Zealand. Some experiments carried on by a settler at Waikato show that 90 per cent of Tunis…

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The Wheat Crop. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 5

The Government statistics show that the average return of the wheat reaped in New South Wales this year gives 1¼ bushels to the acre. Of a million…

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Seed Wheat

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 3

The Government is being subjected to much adverse criticism in connection with the purchase and distribution of seed wheat for the drought-stricken…

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A Model Dairy Farm

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 3

Mr. W. A. Taylor, of Renny Hill, Camperdown, chairman of directors of the local butter factory, has a model dairy farm (says a Victorian paper)…

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Farmer & Grazier

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 3

An Oxford-down flock of 100 ewes has produce 194 lambs. Mr. W. R. Capel has been appointed Chairman the Pastures and Stock…

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Seed Wheat

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 4

We have received from Mr. W. A. Cobb, the author, a pamphlet containing articles on seed wheat, which have appeared in the AGRICULTURAL…

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