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Farming & the land, 1906

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Sale of Cross Roads Farms

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

"Mineshant" and "Emu Plains," two well-known agricultural properties comprising 330 and 665 acres, situated at Croat Roads, were submitted for auction…

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First Farmers' Fair an Encouraging Effort

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 3

Whatever may be the future for the Farmer' Fair, there can be no question that it received a brilliant baptism on Thursday. It was, of course,…

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Wagga Farmers' Fair. an Interesting Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 3

The Farmers Pair, which was held under the auspices of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers Association on Thursday, proved much…

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Farmers and Settlers. Electorate Conference

The Temora Star · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 1

There is some difference of opinion among the branches on the question of the association taking part in political elections, and two branches…

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Topics of the Hour. Dehorning Cattle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 4

DAIRYMAN who practise [?]horning do a way with a lot of trouble at milking time. A vicious cow or two, with the horns well set for mischief, will keep…

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Correspondence. Wheat Fertilising. (To the Editor "Wagga Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 4

Sir,—Will you permit us to say a few words on an important subject to the wheat growers of your district. We know of no better plan of reaching them…

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The Wheat Standard. (To the Editor of the "Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 4

Sir,—At the late meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers aud Settlers' Association, when Mr. Cox moved the alteration of the wheat…

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The Dairy

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 3

TUMUT of late is becoming the adopted home of the dairyman proper. Prior to the advent of the railway, the early settlers turned their attention…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 3

Mr. P. Kiley, of Red Hill, has disposed of 1600 wethers at l1s to Mr. A. B. Trigg, and 500 culled ewes, at 9s 6d to Mr. F. B. Vaughan, Brawlin…

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The Farmers and the F.A.Q STANDARD. (To the Editor " Wagga Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 4

Sir,—My attention has been called to a letter of Mr. Alick Smith's on this question, which appeared in your issue of Thursday, l[?] reply thereto I may say…

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Farmers and Settlers Adjourned Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held on Saturday afternoon in the Australian Hotel…

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Dairying

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 1

Owing to the recent rains, dairying in this district is in full swing again. Mr. A. Galvin of Oberne experts to be milking over 60 cons within a few…

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Farmers' Fair. Presidential Acknowledgement

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

The following statement was read by Mr. Basil B. Bennett, J.P., the President and was enthusiastically adopted by the members of the Wagga…

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Farmer Found Shot. an Arrest Made. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

At Largs, near Maitland. yesterday, a farmer named Michael Guilfoyle was found on the roadway, in a pool of blood, and in a semi-conscious…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Adjourned Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Se[?]lera Association was held on Saturday afternoon in the Australian…

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Moving Ahead. the Dairying Industry. Progress at Nangus & Kimo

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

The progressive proprietors of Nangus Estate, Messrs M'Kinney Bros., have for some time past been contemplating embarking on the dairying…

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Mushroom Farming in Paris

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 5

In "The World's Work" is an article by Mr. Edouard Charles on Mushroom farming, as carried on in the neighbourhood of Paris. In…

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Turtle Farming. How the Japanese Raise Young Turtles

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 4

In a paper read before the last International Congress of Arts and Sciences held at St. Louis, K. Mitsukuri, professor of zoology in the…

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For Dairymen. a Few Practical Hints to Dairymen with Reference to Diseases in Stock

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

Tuberculosis (disease of diseases) is a contagious and infectious disease caused by the presence of a micro-organism of a rodlike class known as the Bacillus…

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