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Farming & the land, 1900

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Farmers and Settlers' Meeting

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 8

A MEETING of the F. & S. Association was held in Finch's Hotel on Saturday last, 9th instant. There was a fair attendance of members…

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Giant Trust of the Farmers of the World. a Scheme to Secure a Seduction in Production

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

The Journal of Mineapolis, U.S.A. says:—All the fanners of the world in a sort of international trust to restrict the production of wheat and raise prices is the plan which…

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For the Farmer. Farmers and Settie[?] Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 5

There is normal public body which has been making mere progress or doing better work during the three years than the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which…

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Farm and Garden. Fruit Garden

The Temora Star · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 1

Apricot, Peach, and Nectarine Trees must be efficiently protected from frosts during their whole period of blooming and until all danger from the same is past…

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Valuable Plant for Farmers

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 3

Mr Neil MacCallum, J.P., of Merrulebale, produced at the meeting of the Junee farmers on Saturday a sample of rape which was grown at Merrulebale…

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The Dairying Industry. to the Selectors and Wagga Wagga Farmers. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 2

Sir,—As persons who have watched the differ, eat uses which land may be put to, we refer in particular to email holdings, say from 100 to 500 acres, it would give us pleasure if we may…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our Correspondents. to the Sandy Creek Land Selec. Tors and Wagga Farmers. (Per favor Wagga Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 4

As persons who have watched the different uses which land may be put to—we refer in particular to small holdings, say from 100 to 500 acres—it would give us pleasure if…

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Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, report — The continuous rains that have fallen, not only in the city, but in many parts of the…

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Loss of Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

The losses in sheep in Queensland during the past eight years is estimated at nearly fifteen millions, due chiefly to drought…

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Commercial Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 3

The Australasian Mortgage Agency, Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co. Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill, Clark and Co., Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd. ;…

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Dairying

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

WITH the return of favourable seasons we may find that the dairying industry, will be revived in this district. The high price of sheep and…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Annual Conference, Sydney, 5th JULY, 1900

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

FARMERS' CONFERENCE.—In reply to inquires we beg to state that delegates to the forthcoming conference to be held in Sydney must bo duly accredited - must…

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Sydney Notes. Poultry Farming

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

AT Botany there is a duck farm which repays the visitor for an inspection, as it is most…

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Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 2

AT to-day's opening wool sales, betweem 2000 aud 3000 bales ware offered, of which a portion was, withdrawn. There was a drop of from 20 to 25 per cent, all round on the…

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Land Board Notes. His Little Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 2

One Victorian showed that he owned 474 acres of land in his own colony, and had 100 head of cattle and 400 sheep. A member of the Board wanted to know where these…

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Local News. Wool Report

Coolamon Echo · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. write us :— In accordance with the arranged roster we will hold an auction of wool on the 21st (yesterday), when we…

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Late Wires. Advices From the Metropolis. Sydney, Thursday, 6 p.m. to Wheat Growers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

The Department of Agriculture intends to further experiment with American wheats in this colony…

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Farm and Garden Gardening

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 1

Onions, of which Giant Rocca is such prominent variety, should all be transplanted in instances where they are intended for bulbing and are not retained…

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For the Farmer. Manitoba Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 5

Reference has frequently been made lately to the failure of Manitoba wheats to produce strong flour when they are grown in this country. The…

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Lime Sheep Dips

The Temora Star · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 1

There are a multitude of sheep dips and many contain more or less lime. Lime is a good remedy for scab, but unless used with great care will injure the wool. As…

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