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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Wool Exhibit

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

The wool exhibits were of the highest standard, and made one of the most in terrsting exhibits m the building, The samples of greasy wool shown by Mr. A…

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Legal Bag of Wheat Standard

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunald M'Donell) is moving in the direction of securing a legal bag of wheat standard…

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Progress in the Dairy

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 8

This is an age of progress and what was good enough for our parents is not necessarily good enough for us, and everybody of a progressive mind is…

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Champion Dairy Herd

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

On Saturday next at Myall Creek Mr. Stewart Elliott will sell his daily cows without reserve, and as he has been dairying for many years in this…

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The Dairy. New Steel and Concrete Silo

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 7

There are many different styles of silos and a variety of materials enter into their construction. Mr. A. O. Fox of Madison, Wis., constructed…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 8

At a meeting of the Millthorpe branch of the Rabbit Trappers' Union of N.S.W., the general secretary. Mr. T. Drum, quoted figures to show the…

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Farming Inventions

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 8

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Farm and Garden

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 8

Poppies.—The Poppy family is so large and so varied in type that a garden filled with all the different varieties would present an astonishing…

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The Dairy. Butter Not Gathering

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 5

Frequent inquiries are received regarding the trouble experienced from butter not gathering. The difficulty is pronounced in certain weathers. The…

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Butter Market

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

Prescott, Limited, report :— For first grade butter there has been a good demand from all directions, and we have made Borne good sales to Vancouver…

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Butter Returns

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 8

CASINO.—The butter output from the Casino Butter Factory for four weeks ending February 25 constitutes a record and averaged 29½ tons per…

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Imported Cattle

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

The Pera, which arrived on Monday morning, brought a consignment of skid cattle for the New South Wales Government. There are 25 head in all,…

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The Cattle

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

There was a fairly large entry in the cattle section, and taken generally the exhibits were good. In the "champion record cow" class there were…

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The Sheep

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

In the sheep classes, although there were not as many exhibits as last year, there were some splendid sorts, especially in the fat merino class. The…

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Inverell Butter Company

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

The poll taken for the election of two directors to the Board of the Company resulted in the following votes being recorded: P. B. Eddy 86,…

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Inverell Butter Wins Again

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

We were pleased to hear from the manager of the Inverell Co operative Butter Factory this morning, that they were successful in taking two…

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Diseased Cattle and Swine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—Out of 25 cattle, 7 swine, and 165 sheep slaughtered in Surrey, 18 cattle and 5 swine were found to be affected by disease…

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Australia's Wool Wealth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 7

The day following King Edward's death the London Wool Sales proceeded as usual, although most of the other great markets in the…

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Cablegrams. London Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The second series of the year's wool sales opened briskly, at no change in prices…

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CORRESPONDENCE. N.B.—Our columns are open for reasonable discussion on any subject, but we do not necessarily endore opinions expressed therein. to All Interested in Dairying. to the Editor of Courier

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

SIR,—Some 6 years ago, Mr. W. T. A. Dean, when in New Zealand, was in terested seeing all the dairy farmers in the Taranki district milking in the…

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