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Farming & the land, 1906

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Butter Boxes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

When sending butter to market, the manner in which it is packed will have a considerable effect on the returns. Butter that is packed carelessly, or in bad or…

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Wool

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

The colonial wool sales yesterday excited keen competition for crossbred. The Americans operated heavily. The prices were highest of the series…

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Wool Sales. LONDON,Wednesday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 5

THE colonial wool sales opened yesterday, when there Wain excited compitition for crossbred wool, the American buyers operated heavily, and the prices realised Were…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Right Reserved.] Portable Poultry Mouse

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

To those who wish to keep a few fowls with little outlay for fixtures, the following description will appeal strongly. This poultry house was devised for the…

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A Wily Dairyman

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 6

MR. OLIVER READY, in his amusing book, "Life end Sport in China," recently published, reveals the crafty Chinese dairyman's method of watering milk. Mr. Ready tested the milk with a…

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The Wool Market

The Inverell Times · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

Dalgety and Company. Limited, wool, grain and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date of March 18. A very brisk demand prevails for all wools available for sale…

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Depth of Sowing Wheat

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 3

What is the best depth to sow wheat? According to an American report, farmers who are wise and given to investigation do not sow as much wheat per…

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Charge of Cattle Stealing. Committed for Trial

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

At the Uralla Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs. J. D. Leece and O. Carter, Js'P., Duncan McNeill was charged with stealing one unbranded heifer, on the value…

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Uralla Dairying Association

The Uralla News · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

At the meeting of the above on Tuesday night there was a good attendence of those interested, including Messrs Pearson Borman, T. Rourke, Apted, H. Bixon, Beadrey,…

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That Model Farm. (To the Editor of the Uralla News.)

The Uralla News · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

SIR.—On every hand one hears grumbling about the slaekness of trade. Of course this is not confined to Uralla: it is the same in all other…

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Closer Settlement. Goonoo Goonoo Farms

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 6

The cutting up of estates that were acquired when pretty well the whole of New South Wales was open for selection is proving the means…

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Dairy Salt

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 3

A good sample of dairy salt contains 97:5 to 99:5 per cent. of sodium chloride; the balance consists of such impurities as lime, calcium…

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Farm and Field. Humus

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 3

The successful farmer keeps his ground well supplied with humus. Humus not only contains a large amount of fertilising material, but it assists in…

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How the German Farmer Is Protected

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 3

The lot of the German farmer in his own country should be a happy one. He is protected in his industry by a paternal Government, and the…

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Sale of Dairy Cattle

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

MESSRS. Whitton and Hogarth announce that they are holding an auction sale of 187 herd of dairy cattle to-morrow, Wednesday, 28th instant, from Mr. A. B…

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Wool

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

WE have received a copy of Goldsbrough, Mort & Co's "Annual Review "-- a little work containing much that is interesting to those engaged in the pastoral industry. In…

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Sowing Wheat

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

The manager of the Reform Mills is in receipt of a communication fr[?] the agricultural expert at Wagga experimental Farm in which the writer…

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Wool. London

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

The wool sales closed on Saturday, all classes realizing the highest prices of the series. The primary causes of improvement were increased consumption and legitimate…

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Cablegrams. The Wool Market. LODNON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 5

THE wool sale closed on Saturday, all classes of wool realising the highest prices of the series. The primary causes of improvement in the market are increased…

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Farmer and Grazier

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture states that million acres of land has been made available for settlement. Mr. Jas. Stacey and family, old…

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