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Farming & the land, 1901

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral & Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the members of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at the rooms, Gurwood-street, last night. The President (Mr. F. E…

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Mr. Crick on Pastoral Tenures

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 4

The Minister for Lands, in reply to a deputation of Pastoralists at Bourke on Wednesday, 22nd inst., promised substantial concessions to…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association was held at the rooms, Gurwood-street, last night. Mr. F. Ingram (president) was in the chair. The following…

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Technical Terms Used In The Wool Trade

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 13

Combing Wool.—A distinctive term, applied to the length and soundness of the staple as being suitable for the combing process of manufacturing. Combing wool…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Farming for Certified Milk

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 15

THERE are some people who take special care in the production of milk certified as pure. The main object of this is to cater for those who…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Platform for Election

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

1. Land settlement to be paramount over revenue. No bona-fide citizen be debarred from applying and balloting for land under…

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For the Farmer. (From Various Sources.) the Rainfall

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 5

The rain which fell at the beginning of the week, will be of great benefit alike to the crops and pasturage. Though well distributed in the…

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Farming Under Federation

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

"Under the settled Federal tariff, farmers will have the markets of Australasia opened to them." This was the gist of the information a special reporter…

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The Butter Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 2

The Berry District Company announces that the wholesale pries of creamery butter has been further advanced to 1s per lb…

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Farmers [?] Settlers' Association. Tumut Branch

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 2

MEMBERS of the above met at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon to discuss the important matters placed on the business paper…

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Agriculturist. Practical Chemistry for the Farmer

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 2

Nitrogen is a gaseous element. indispen sable to the existence of both plants and animals. It is found, however, only in small quantities in some of the substances which…

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Butter Export

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 4

During the past season, that is to say the period September to April, during which most of the Australian butter is sold in England, there been a…

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"Blown" Sheep

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 4

The following letter, which appeared in a Melbourne weekly, should be of interests to stockowners:—"I have seen reports from time to time of large…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Manifesto

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 3

At a special meeting of the executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, of New South Wales, held at Sydney on the 3rd inst., the following platform was approved…

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Wheat for England. Berrigan

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 June 1901 · page 2

Messrs. Blair and Dalgleish are forwarding 4500 bags of wheat to England as a trial shipment. Buyers assert that the average sample of wheat in the Berrigan district is…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 2

A meeting of members of above was held at the School of Arts, on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. G. Clout presiding…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Crested Dogs' Tail

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 2

THIS grass grows naturally in dry situations, and will not thrive in meadows that are very wet. It produces but little foliage, and its stems…

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Industrial Farms

The Junee Democrat · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 4

Tho State Minister for Works has determined to a k Parliament to sap[?]eion the experiment of an indu-trial farm upon Crown lands, and vote upon…

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N.S.W. Farmers' and Setters' Association. Narandera Branch. Annual Meeting. One Hundred Members Enrolled

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the Narandera Branch of the N.S.W. Farmers and Settlers Association was held on Wednesday afternoon in the Council t…

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Price of Butter

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

The wholesale price of creamery butter was advanced this morning to 13d per lb.; other grades are 1d per lb. dearer…

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