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Farming & the land, 1909

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COMMERCIAL. The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 6

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., reported by wire on Wednesday We submitted 8900 bales, erery lot commanding good attention. The demand…

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Details of Sheep Records

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 4

A flock of clout 210 breeding ewes has been kept for some yours at the Winsconsin Experiment Station (says the "London Live Stock Journal.")…

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Wool Market. DALGETY & Co's Ltd. Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 2

Dalgety & Co Ltd., are in receipt of the following cable message from their London Office under date of 30th ultimo…

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Preventing Smut in Wheat

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 6

From the Ohio experiment station comes advice about treating seed wheat to prevent smut. Reports indicate that smut is widespread in…

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Farmers!

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 7

Has it ever occurred to you that you are losing money each day by not having a proper water supply on your farm. The [?] way to do…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 7

At the sale of the Numba (South Coast) herd of high-class dairy cattle last week the following special lots were purchased by the Ben Lomond…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 4

Messrs. John Bridge and Co. reported by wire on Tuesday morning:—At our tales yesterday, the market was irregular, but easier, exeppt for well-prepared medium…

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Mr Farman's Triumph. Wins Aero Club's Prize

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 3

Mr Henry Farman on Saturday October 31, won the French Aero Club prize of L100, offered to the first aviator who should ascend to a…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 3

MESSRS. DALGETY & Co., Ltd., report under date of Feb. 6:—A strong and animated market has continued since our last report the feature of the sales…

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State Butter Factory. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 5

Yesterday Mr. Morton, M.L.A. said he was opposed to a State but[?] factory, and would be absolutely opposed to it in his or any other…

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Telegrams Wool Sales. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 2

HARRISON, Jones, and Devlin wire as follows:—We submitted to day £2000 bales, comprising a miscellaneous selection. The demand was still acti[?] and well…

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Red Range. Butter Factory Movement. an Enthusiastic Meeting Favors Proposal

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic meeting of residents was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night to consider the question of establishing a…

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Science of the Farm

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 6

To the agriculturist and horticulturist alike, there is probably at the present time no subject causing more interest than the application of…

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A Farmyard Story

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 6

Four years ago, Mr. Billings, a New Jersey farmer, put a setting of ducks' eggs under a portly Plymouth Rock hen. The young ducks took to…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Destroying Leaf Eating Insects

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 6

Arsenate of Lead is a comparatively new insecticide, and has been tested thoroughly by practical fruit growers and market gardeners, and has largely…

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Farmers

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 4

Has It ever occurred to you that you are losing money each day by not having a proper water supply o[?] your farm. The ch[?] way to do…

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Something Like a Farm. 8,000,000 Acres Is Extent and Nearly 2,000,000 Animals

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 7

The biggest farm—if "farm" it can be called—is, that owned by Don Luis Terrazas, in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, which measures from…

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Farm Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 8

It seems but the other day that the Darigo country wre thrown open to the land-seeker, and yet it most be longer, for here is the monthly report…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co's Limited Report. Under date 9th Feb.--

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 3

An adverse movement in the freight market resulting[?]n a slight general advance in [?]cs combined with the fact that [?]greater proportion of…

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Oheap Sheep Feeding

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4

The lamb export trade has opened up many avenues for profitable enterprise and with the prospect of a permanently good [?]ing rate, it is…

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