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Farming & the land, 1906

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Remarkable Butter Yield

Guyra Argus · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 3

A most remarkable Account of butter production from a Jersey cow is being published in the American papers, to which a few references may…

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Closer Settlement. Byron Estate Subdivision. Dairy Farms, Lucerne & Maize Flats, Wheat Lands. 19,000 Acres of Magnificent Country

Guyra Argus · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 1

It has often been remarked that Australian soil and Australian climate seem to delight in providing the very opposite extremes of…

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Tenterfield Butter Factory Big Returns

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

MATTERS in connection with the local Co-operative Butter Factory are without doubt in a most satisfactory state, as evidenced by the big output of butter…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Good Bred Fowls Are Best

Guyra Argus · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 8

SOME poultry-keepers' have wrong impressions regarding pure bred fowls and their profitableness. Many people may say that although good bred birds are…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Management of Brood Sows

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

EXERCISE is necessary for brood sows during the whole period of gestation, and especially so during the last three or four weeks, so that they will not be in a…

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Pastoral & Commercial. [FOR the latest Stock Sales and Produce Market prices, see our telegraphic column.]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4

HARES are increasing with alarming rapdiity in the Narrabri district, while foxes are becoming rather numerous in and round about Lithgow…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Sunnyside Branch

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 3

The Annual meeting of the above was held at Sunnyside on Tuesday evening, after a week's adjournment. The President (Mr. J. F. Chick.) occupied the chair, and there…

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Crops Nurtured with Blood

Guyra Argus · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 3

War-ridden Southern Manchuria is not such a desolate waste after all, as the enormity of the battles fought on its bosom tended to lead the world to…

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Market and Pastoral News. WOOL

The Inverell Times · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 4

The first series of London colonial wool sales for 1906 opened on Tuesday, the demand being brisk at prices un-changed from the close of 1905…

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Big Wheat Crop in America

The Inverell Times · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 3
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

A special report from Chicago to the Boston "Herald" of 23rd October, says that people who have of late been through the wheat-growing States in the…

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Destruction of Sheep

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 4

A train ran through a flock of sheep near Casterton (Vic.) on Wednesday night, and killed 150…

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Feeding for Butter Fat

The Inverell Times · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 3
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

A bulletin from the Agricultural Experiment Station of Cornell University. U.S.A., describes experiments carried out on ten cows, to ascertain…

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Wool & Produce. Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd. January 10

The Uralla News · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 4

We held our opening sale in the New Year to-day. The market was firm at best December rates and we sold by auction and [?]…

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Wool & Produce. Hill, Clark & Co., Ltd. Sydney, January 16

The Uralla News · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 2

Our catalogue total was 2,660 bales. of which 2,377 were cleared at auction, and with private treaty wools we report a sale of 2,483. While our…

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Glen Innes Model Farm

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 3

On Tuesday last Mr. S. J. Kearney, M.L.A., visited the Model Farm at Glen Innes, and has favored us with the following impressions:—…

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Dairying

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 2

A few cream cans are at present to be seen in this district, and these are filled and sent to Tamworth. We trust that this is one of the initial steps…

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Vegetable Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 3

THE British General at Met weilles bears that a new fatty substance, for [?] in the United Kingdom, to take the place of buttor,…

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Siberian Cattle

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 4

In his new book on "Siberia" Mr. Turner describes the cattle as of average size, and dark brown in colour. They drink…

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