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Farming & the land, 1911

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Sheep Shearing Contest. Victory for New South Wales Champion

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 April 1911 · page 1

At the sheep shearing competition at Rawson Place, opposite the Railway Station, held under the auspices of Messrs. Skuthorp, of buckjumping…

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Practical Agriculture. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Wheat and Soils

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1911 · page 2

The United States Bureau of Agricultural Chemistry has recently issued a report on some experiments carried out over a period of four years to…

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The Inverell Co-op. Butter Coy., Ltd. Report for the Month ending 31st March, 1911

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 2

Cream : The supply was well maintained during the greater part of the month, but showed a noticeable decrease towards the close. This, however,…

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Dairying in the Armidale District. Specially written for dairymen in New England, by the Editor of "The Australian Field." (Continued from last issue). Thk Best Cows

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 8

While I am writing this, 1 have just received a letter from Mr. M'caffrey, who pots in a good word for the Illawarra breed of cattle. He…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 24 April 1911 · page 2

A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. report under date April 20 as follows:--Business has been restricted during the week, and confined to some few…

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Pleuro-pneumonia in Cattle

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1911 · page 2

There has been a series of outbreaks of this disease in the adjoining district of Moree and also one outbreak in this district on a holding adjoining the…

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Great Crop of Potatoes

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 4

What may be regarded as a record yield of potatoes has just been dug on Mr. J. W. Donlan's farm at Millthorpe (N.S.W.). The piece of ground on…

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Dairying In the Armidale District. Specially written for dairymen in New England, by the Editor of "The Australian Field." (Continued from last issue). Things to Remember and Things to Do

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 7

Dairymen in cold districts have many things to do and many things to remember, which do not come into the life men engaged in the…

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Practical --Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Dry Farming 18 Not Fallow

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 2

Dry farming is generally understood to be the method of ploughing land and keeping it well stirred doring one season so as to hold enough…

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Phenomenal Crop of Lucerne Seed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 4

Maitland "Mercury" says:—Mr. Dungowan Creek, Tamworth district, Willie Albertson, of "Casecarina," in writing to a friend here with…

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Inverell Butter at Maitland

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

The Inverell Butter Company was successful in securing the whole of the prizes in the butter section at the West Maitland Show, which opened…

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Farmer's Combine

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

A meeting of men on the land, comprising delegates from various branches of the Farmers and Settlers Association in Tathwoth and surrounding districts…

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Commerolal. the Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 3

Messrs. Schute, Bell, & Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 24th, April:—Our London agents advise that all…

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Wool Market

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 2

A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. report under date 27th April as follows:--The past week has seen a large number of growers is town, a chat with whom…

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The Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., Report. Under date 24th April

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 2

Our London Agents advise that all sections of the trade, except tho Americans, continue keen operations, which would appear to denote extensive…

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Free Technical Advice for Farmers

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 4

The International Harvester Company of America has recently organised a Service Bureau, the purpose of which is to supply to all enquirers…

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Inverell Butter Factory

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 7

The following authentic particulars in connection with the butter exhibits at the Sydney Royal Exhibition are duly to hand and the j[?]dge's…

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Irrigation Farmers

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 2

The Government is arranging secure irrigation farmers from Ameri[?] as experts for Barren Jack. Effe[?]will also be made to bring out domes…

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An Ideal Dairy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 4

With the advent of the local Butter Factory in our midst, has come a considerable appreciation of the dairying pursuit, and among the recently established dairy farms…

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Government Potato Farm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 7

In discussing the Irish blight problem with the potato growers' deputation, the Under-Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. Anderson) said that the…

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