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Farming & the land, 1903

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Butter Factory Directors and Auditors. (To the Editor of the Times)

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 4

Sir, --It's very kind of Mr. Hugh Wyndham to come to the rescue of the directors of the Butter Factory, seeing the chairman and secretary so suddenly…

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Dairy Bacteriology Cerm Life Relation Is Our Dairying Industry

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

Bacteriology is one of the youngest [?] and although history dates back to the researches of that [?] Dutch philosopher. Action…

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Sheep Stealing. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 5

A DEPUTATION representing the Stock Associations waited on the Minister of Mines to-day to urge legislation for the better protection of stockowners. One of the…

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Seed Wheat and Fodder

Guyra Argus · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 8

The Government has received so far 2470 applications for supplies of see wheat. It is proposed to grant farmers fodder in the proportion of…

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The Price of Wool

The Inverell Argus · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 2

THE wool market has been anything but satisfactory to growers this year, for despite the great shortage, in Australia's production, which forms…

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Seed Wheat Applications. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 5

2222 APPLICATIONS for seed wheat have been received to date by the Department of Agriculture. The applications are pouring in at the rate of 70 or 80 a day. There is…

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W.a. Wheat Yield

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 4

The West Australian wheat harvest is remarkably good, the average in many districts being 20 bushels to the acre…

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Farming in South Africa

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 3

A New Zealand fanner who has taken up a farm of 6000 acres in the Orange River Colony, writes: "I have taken…

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Sheep Board

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of the Sheep Board directors was held at the Court House on Thursday, Messrs. C. Bloxsome (chairman), T. Black, and the Inspector of Stock being present. The Inspector of Stook…

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Sheep Directors

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Tenterfield Board of Sheep Directors was held, at the Court House on Wednesday, there were present: Messrs. R.G. A. Robertson, (Chairman),…

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Sheep From Victoria

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

The Governor, by proclamation, has suspended for a period of six months the whole of sections 74 and 77 of the Stock Act, 1901, and so much of the…

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The Right Kind of Sheep

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 4

Mr. E. Van Weenan, so well known as a judge at Annual Shows, has an interesting article in the "Agricultural Gazette" on the subject of "Sheep…

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Farm, Dairy, and Station. the Drought

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

As an instance of the extent of the drought and tire failure of the wheat crops in the Mudgee country, lost season over 60,000 bags of wheat were handled at…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of this important body took place at the Town Hall on Saturday last, and was largely attended, Mr. G. Hargrave (president) occupying the…

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Farmer & Grazier

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

Serious losses of stock in consequence of the cold weather are reported from Kiandra. It is estimated there are now over…

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A Farmer King

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 4

It is not generally known that King Edward VII. is a practical farmer, and a large exhibitor at shows. Recently at the Smithfield Shew his Majesty…

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Extraordinary Crop

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 4

An extraordinary crop of ryegrass seed, which will, perhaps, constitute a record for the whole of New Zealand (according to the 'Canterbury Times')…

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Butter

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 3

The Farmers' and Sattl[?] Society, Limited., 343-343 Sussex-street, Sydney, report for week ending February 28th:—…

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Coarse v. Fine Salt for Butter

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 2

The weight of butter before and after salting and working, Mr. F. W. Woll, of the Wisconsin experimental station, writes, has been a subject of considerable discussion and…

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Commercial. Wool and Produce Reports

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 3

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill, Clark, and Co.; Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd.;…

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