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Farming & the land, 1904

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Farmer & Grazier

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1904 · page 2

Wheat is quoted in Sydney at 3s 3½d to 3s 4d. The past week was delightful for the farmers, some of whom have the…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 6

The Australasin Mortgage and Agency Go, Ltd; John Bridge & Co., Ltd; Harrison, Jones, & Devlin, Ltd; Hill, clark, & Co; Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd;…

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Market & Pastoral News. the Weather Phases of the Moon. March

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 2

Full moon 2nd: last quarter, 9th; new moon, 17th : first quarter, 25th : full moon, 31st. Probable weather for March:—Coastal…

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Glen Innes Butter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 2

RECENTLY the management of the Butter Factory consigned two tons of their well-known Wattle brand to the London market, and have just boon advised that the butter sold at 96s per ewt. This…

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Dairy Farming

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 1

A good cow is a good cow the world over whatever breed she may be No farmer should keep a cow for milking purposes that does not produce at le[?]…

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Dairy Cow

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 2

Moon interest is centred on the "Champion Record Cow Competition" at the forthcoming Show Already 10 milk testings have been made from the cow entered for the prize, by a Babcock…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. an English Duck Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 1

ON duck, farm in England about twenty thousand ducks are raised annually Eggs are bought from farmers, and they are hatched by means…

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Electric Farming

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 4

Some interesting particulars of recent experiments in the application of electricity to farming and horticulture are given in the current number of "The North…

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Branding Sheep

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 4

The Coonamble paper says:—We are informed by the local Stock Inspector that the public generally are under the impression that…

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What Sheep Will Do

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 3

A GOOD flock of sheep will do any land good, and is the best property for a run-down farm. A Michigan authority on sheep says:—"Land…

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Wool & Stock Sales

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report on the 2nd instant:—The Sydney wool market is practically without change since our last…

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The Wheat Harvest. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 5

NINE more vessels are making their way from the United Kingdom to Sydney, and there are already 14 vessels here awaiting cargoes of wheat. 22 ships are making for…

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Farming Under Government

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 7

IN Denmark the Government gives such help to industrious peasants ambitious to possess land of their own that agricultural Denmark is…

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Model Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 2

Ploughing operations at the Model Farm are being rapidly completed and Mr. Henn-Gennys informs us that already 60 acres have been turned up…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 6

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

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Market &. Pastoral News. the Weather. Phases of the Moon. Mar[?]

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

Full [?] 2nd last quarter, 9th: new moon, 17th: inst quarter 25th: fall moon, 31st. Probable weather for March:--Coastal…

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Cattle

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 4

The exhibition of cattle this year, both in quality and number was the best seen in the pens for many years. Herefords were in strong evidence. In this section,…

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Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 4

The display of sheep may be described as first-class. Entries were numerous. Housed and unhoused Merinos were especially at attractive, and probably made up the best…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Rape for Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 2

[?]is a sufficient plant belonging to the cabbage family. It grown rapidly making a large amount of green food upon which pigs…

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Farm, Dairy, and Station. Cows Like Milking

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 3

To be relieved of the milk pressure in a pleasure to the genuine milk-giving cow. The Jersey and Ayrshire breeds nip so notable in this respect that when handled…

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