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Farming & the land, 1907

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Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 23rd April:—A buoyant market was experienced during last week's…

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Wheat Ship in Violent Gales. Second Officer Drowned

The Worker · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 15

The Norwegian ship, Prince George, bound from Tort Pirie (S.A.) to the English Channel with 25,248 bags of wheat, was towed into Port Jackson on Wednesday…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 6

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., and Winchcombe, Carton and Co…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

IN the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M., John Wallace was charged with stealing one cow, the property of Heinecke Bros.,…

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Heads of Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 4

Mlle. L[?]desl (a poet): "What a marvellous and beautiful spectacle it is to see the heavy heads of wheat rising and foiling at the caprice of the gentl[?]…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Growing Rap[?]

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

RAPE is undoubtedly one of the best catch crops, as it will start growing readily at any season of the year, and furnishes a large amount of green feed…

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Farm and Field. Fertilisers for Farm Crops

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 5

From a bulletin by Mr Arthur Goss on Fertilisers for Farm Crops, issued by the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, the following extract is taken:…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

This week a large quantity of pressed lucerne was received from Sydney to the order of district landowners…

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The Colinroobic Farmers and Settlers' Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the branch there was a fair number of members present, President McKersie in the chair…

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The Dairy. When Cows' Teats Leak

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 5

Mr D. Hutcheson, Acting Director of the Department of Agriculture, Cape Colony, in answering a dairy farmer, whose well-bred Shorthorn cow was…

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Farmer’s Letter From Canada

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 8

The hon. secretary of the Immigration League of Australia has recently received the following letter from an Englishman…

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The Dairy. Hints From Nebrasha

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 6

The cow end of the dairy business is the big end, and the most important. Here is where improvement is most needed, and where it seems slowest to…

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Councillor T.J. Kelly and the Homestead Selectors. (To the Editor Farmers’ Review.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

Sir,—I am pleased- to sae that Councillor T. J. Kelly has, at this late period, the moral courage to express his views on the manner in which homestead selectors…

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Farm and Field. Waste in Seed Sowing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 6

It is said of a famous mustard [?] that be made a fortune—not out at mustard consumed, but out of that left uneaten on the plates. In like manner if…

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Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 6

Messrs. Lindley, Walker and Co., Mark Lane, Sydney, write: Our shipment of Manitoba seed wheat arrived per the S.S. "Aorangi" yesterday…

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Mr. J. G. Fletcher. Presentation by the Share Farmers. a Pleasant Function

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 4

Following upon the resumption of the Gobbagumbalin estate by the Government, the share farmers of Dhulara arranged a pleasant function on Wednesday…

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Farmers and Politics

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 2

The report of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to be presented to the annual conference on July 9 contains some significant…

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Starving Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

Mr. C. Lyne, District Inspector of Stock, in conversation with an "Advertiser" reporter yesterday, said that in the case of bone-fide owners…

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Selling Diseased Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

At the Wee Waa Police Court on : Saturday, John Goodyer was fined £20 per head for selling nine diseased cattle by public auction to a local…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 3

The following applications were lodged at the Gundagai Office for 450 acres, parish Wagra, being part of Water Reserve 2761, revoked:—W…

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