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Farming & the land, 1907

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Brookong Farmers' Union

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1907 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting was held in the School of Arts, Lockhart, on the 11th instant. The president (Mr. Crawford) occupied the chair…

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Sundry Sports. Racing. Worker Forecasts. Warwick Farm (Sydney), Sat., July 20

The Worker · Thursday 18 July 1907 · page 15

Hurdles (2m.).—If Ferncliffe absent, W.A. 1, C.K. 2. Liverpool Mile.—Dantzic 1, Will Manton 2 Richard 3…

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Succession of Wheat Crops

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 3

Mr Prout, of Sawbridgeworth, Herefordshire, England, the “Mark Lane Express” states, has grown wheat year after year profitably, with the aid of…

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Footrot in Sheep

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 3

In the very old days, when the sheep were mostly merino, footrot was incessant, and men used to be turned on to cut the long hoo[?] off, with a mallet and…

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The Wool Sales

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 2

In the London wool sales prices are firm and competition keen…

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Wool. Dalgety's Review

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 5

Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have published their Ninth Annual Review of the Australasian Wool Markets, accompanied as usual with a valuable…

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Wagga Pastures Protection Board Lice Infestation in Sheep

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 9

THIS BOARD solicits the full co-operation of all [?] in the District in carrying out efficient dipping operations off shears, The [?] that owing to the prevalence of lice…

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Australasian Wool Markets Ninth Annual Review. I

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 4

MESSRS DALGETY & COMPANY, LIMITED, have published their Ninth Annual Review of the Australasian Wool Markets,…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 2

About fifty crates of rabbits are being sent away daily from the local railway station, business having livened up during the present month…

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The Dairy Milk Fever

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 3

Mi[?] fever disease is a disease that, until the last few years, was, perhaps, the most fatal that the dairyman had to deal with. It is commonly…

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Farm and Field. An Onto Farmer on Potato Growing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 3

In a recent issue of the “American Agriculturalist” there is an article on potato-growing by one of the best potato experts in the State of Ohio. The…

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New Central Farmers’ Market

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 2

J. Skudder and Co., Wagga, report having held their usual weekly sale on Saturday last, at the New Central Farmers’ Market. The following were the prices…

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Feeding Wheat Crops Off by Sheep. Bathurst Experimental Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

The practice of feeding off the early wheat crops is one which is followed by many farmers who combine sheep-raising with wheat-growing. This…

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Vaccination of Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

Following on the Nowra Municipal Council's request for the co-operation of the Wagga Council in advocating the anti-tubercle vaccination of cattle,…

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Compulsory Cattle Vaccination

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council has decided to co-operate with the Nowra Council in the movement to enforce the anti-tubercle vaccination of cattle…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—The latest reports re the London wool sales show a a drop in values of 7½ to 10 per cent on all short and faulty…

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Wool Yields

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

Messrs. Sugden and Sudden supply us with the following interesting information with reference to dead wool. This description of wool selling from…

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The Markets. a Great Wool Year

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, in their summary of 1906-7 wool year, commencing July 1st, 1906 and closing June 30th, 1907, find that the past year's clip has been a record…

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The Farm and Dairy

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 6

The easiest and best way to clean cement doors in a dairy (writes Mr. P. Devine in the "Leader") is to get 10lb or 12lb of unslacked lime, put in a…

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Cable News. Latest News. Received Up to 2 a.m. London Wool Sales. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

At the fourth series of London wool sales yesterday, merinos continued firm, but crossbreds occasionally sold slightly in buyers' favor…

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