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Farming & the land, 1901

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Relative Value of Forage Crops

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 15

RED Clover is an excellent green crop of good quality, and relished by all kinds of stock; it is frequently a catch crop, and may be sown…

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A Baby-Farming Horror

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 3

The "Daily News" correspondent at Berlin telegraphs:—The judicial enquiry at Christiana has brought to light the following particulars in regard to the dreadful…

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Comparative Value of Forage Crops

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 15

Kafir corn is a crop quite similar in habits of growth to the larger varieties of millet, and while more leafy is, as a whole, less palatable. Kafir corn has proved…

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For the Farmer. New Zealand Frozen Meat Trade

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 5

Concerning the meat freezing industry in New Zealand, Mr. F. Waymonth, secretary of the Canterbury Company, at a recent dinner,…

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Farming in the Victorian Mallee

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 5

The two inches of rain in the malice (a correspondent writes) has terminated the water famine. The number of farmers, especially in the…

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Polities at Illabo the Illabo Farmers and Settlers Support Mr. Barnes

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 2

At the special meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which was held at Mr Webb's Hotel on Wednesday evening…

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Sydney Sheep Sales

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 2

A NUMBER of gentlemen have gone from Junee and district to at end the Sydney annual sales of the Sheepbreeders Association which were opened on…

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The Wool King

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 2

Mr. McCaughey, of Coonong, won £240 out of a total of £760 to prize money at the Sheep Show…

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Sheep Dog Trials. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 4

The sheep show closed on Saturday. The day was fine, and there was a fair attendance. The sheep dog trials proved highly interesting. The…

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The Sheep Sales. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 2

The stud sheep sales commenced to-day One of the Hon. F. Gilson's [?] rams, 6yrs old, was soldfor 250 guinese. There was a good afternoon of boyers,…

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Wheat in Bags and Bulk

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 4

The Melbourne "Argus" publishes the following letter, which should be of much interest fo New South Wales…

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New South Wales Sheep Breeders. the Annual Meeting. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was held on Saturday, Mr. G. H. Cox, M.L.C. (president) in tie chair…

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The Dairying Industry. Meeting of Farmers at Alfredtown. (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 2

A meeting was convened by Messrs. Saxelby Bros., of the Wagga butter factory, at Alfredtown on Friday, to discuss with the farmers the possibility of a separating…

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Dairying in the Wagga District. Meeting at Alfredtown

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 4

Our correspondent forwards as a full report of the meeting of farmers convened by Messrs. Saxelby Bros., of the Wagga Butter Factory, and held at…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 2 July 1901 · page 3

THE Junee Branch of the above Association met at O'Donnell's Hotel on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good attendance, the chair being…

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Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 3

Reports of the splendid crops in America are depressing the wheat markets, and heavy supplies of Hour make the outlook discouraging. Business in cargoes is quiet…

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Butter from Siberia

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 4

The Austria[?] colonies and Demark will soon have a new competing, for Mr. A. K. Kalantor, a Russian dairy expert, is shortly going to London with reference to…

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Section P--Farm Produce Special Wheat Price of £25

The Temora Star · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 2

FOR THE BEST BAG OF MILLING WHEAT entered for the Temora P.A. H. and I. Association's Show, 1901. The prize will be allotted as follows:--…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Manifesto

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 3

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

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Annual Sheep Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1901 · page 2

At the New South Wales Sheephreeders' Sheep Show held in Sydney last week, Mr. J. G. Mulholland, of Oura, was awarded third prize for fine-wool ram (housed), 2[?]…

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