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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Important to Farmers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 6

The elections are but a few weeks off, and the land policies of both political parties are before us. In general terms it is understood that the…

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Farm Rain Gauge

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 3

An inexpensive and handly rain is shown in the accompanying illustration. which, is reproduce from the “Education Gazette” (South Australia)…

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Farm and Field. Heredity in Breeding

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 3

That the characteristics of parents are transmitted to their offsprings Is a fact very well known to all engaged in the breeding of live stock. Everybody knows…

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The Markets. Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

Dalgety & Company, Limited Wool, Grnin & Produce Brolers, Sydney, report:—The first wool auctions in the Sydney wool market for the present season were held 23rd and…

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Farm aud Dairy

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 6

During the year just closed 1545 Holstein-Friesian cows and heifers of all ages were officially tested for a period of seven consecutive days, or longer,…

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Correspondence. the Farmer and Labor

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

Sir,—Had my friends listened to me in tho post we would have accomplished much additional organising, and although Mr. Sullivan will win…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool and Produce Markets

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 4

The Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Limited, John Bridge and Co., Limited Dalgety and Co, Limited, Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited,…

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The Dairying Industry. No. 7 the Treatment of Cream for Better Making

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 2

Immediately the cream leaves the separator it should be cooled down to as low a temperature as possible by standing the can in cold water, with…

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Wool Adrift

The Worker · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 17

A fisherman at Onslow (W.A.) named Austin, found nine bales of wool floating in the mangroves that skirt a local island. He took possession of the wool, and retained…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., wool grain, and produce brokers, Sydney, report:—Since the last public sales there has been a fair private inquiry, and some…

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Norwegian Margarine. "Australian Butter.london, August 7

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. J. W. Taverner has been to Christiania, Norway, to inquire, on behalf of the Agents-General, respecting a Christiania firm selling margarine la-…

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The Dairy. Dehorning Cattle

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 3

The two methods of dehorning usually practised are (1) the removal of the horns after they have reached their growth, by means of a saw or clippers,…

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Lachlan Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 2

THE twenty fourth annual show of the Lachlan Pastoral and Agricultural Association duly eventuated on Friday last in the face of the…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 2

Withdrawal from Temporary Common.—Two roods, county Clarendon, parish North Gundagai, that part within portion 417…

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His Crop. a Question of Capacity

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 3

A Kansas man was telling stories with reference to the propensity of farmers to overstate the size of their wheat-crops. He told of an elderly man in…

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Farm and Field. Farmers Should Keep Books

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 3

Every farmer should adopt a system of exact book-keeping just as men [?] in other lines of business. A farmer is a manufacturer and a…

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Saltbush and Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

The part that the famous saltbush on the Western plains played in saving sheep during the drought is well-known. This virtue does not always exist, according to…

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A Farmer's Suicide. After a Drinking Bout

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

On Wednesday night Edward Mason, a farmer, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head in his hut at Pine Creek, North-East Mangoplah…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, August 12Th. (Before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.m.) Alleged Rescue of Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

Albert Edward Perriman proceeded against Stanislaus P. J. B. Walsh and John Sullivan for rescuing lire stock detrained for rent, and against William…

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Oh Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

The rabbit carcase trade for this season will soon terminate, as supplies are now getting low. A cow is al her best during her fifth…

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