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Farming & the land, 1910

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Farm and Field. Keeping Records of Dairy Cows

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 3

In keeping the record of the milk we use a ruled sheet with a spirt column In which to record the morning and evening milking (writes a Practical…

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Farm and Station

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 2

The sale is announced of Mr. Jno. Tonkin's Gadara farm, comprising 1200 acres, to Mr. Jas Broughton, whoso property it adjoins…

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Sunshine in the Dairy

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 2

SINCE the introduction of the famous "L.K.G" milking machines what a groat amount of drndgery and tedious work has been abolished in the dairy…

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The Farmer. Does Sucking Calves Spoil Cows for Milking?

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 7

Ideas held about the management of cows vary considerably; some are really practical, others mere theory. The notion that allowing…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (Copyright.) Beef Catle in Autumn

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 2

The critical time with beef cattle is the period when grass fails and they are not yet taken into winter quarters. The reference is of course, to cattle…

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Clover on Crain Farms

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 2

In certain areas of this State the farmers, or some of them, desire to know how they can brine fertility to their land without growing like stock…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 2

A Sydney commercial editor writes that the "absurd advice tendered since the eve of the N.S.W., wheat harvest to formers by self-styled experts, has…

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Butter Frauds. Detected by Agents-general. Criminal Proceedings Urged. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 5

The Agents-General have achieved some success in their endeavor to prevent fradulent practices in connection with Australian butter…

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Butter Frauds. Margarine in Australian Boxes. Prosecutions to Follow. London, May 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 2

The Agents-General inspected parcels of butter and found margarine packed in Australian butter boxes with the original marks carefully preserved,…

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Experiment Farm Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 2

An entertainment was given at the Experiment Farm on Thursday evening, at which a number of Wagga artiste assisted. The attendance was…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 3

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association reports:— "There is a good strong undercurrent of demand for wool in the Sydney market, but…

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The Wheat Market. Holders Appalled at Drop. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

New South Wales wheat shippers are now off the market, for wheat in Sydney, is worth no more than 3s 2 [?]d a bushel on ship, on cabled London parities…

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The Wheat Market. Drop in Price Causes Serious Loss. Buying at a Standstill. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 3

A writers in the "Evening News" points out that as an instance of the disastrous fall in the prices of wheat in Australia, it may be mentioned…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

The "small fry" are emulating their elders in rabbit trapping. Before and after school hours even, youngsters are out attending to their traps and…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

At the local Land Office, Angus Cameron applied for a Special Lease of 39 acres for grazing, parish North Gaodogai. Approval of Annual Lease…

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Butter Preserved 70ft 200 YEARS

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 8

Ghee is used in India as is butter, in America and European countries, and, in fact, is butter, so prepared that it never grows stale, instances…

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The Evolution of a Breed of Cattle

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 8

Prof. J. Wilson, says that nearly every breed of cattle was a combination of several breeds, a result of crossing again and again and of…

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The Fall in Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 2

There does not really seem to be anything in the situation to warrant the lugubrious and pessimistic tone assumed by many of those who have…

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The Wheat Market. Continued Decline. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 2

New South Wales wheat shippers have further reduced their buying limit to 3/ a bushel (Sydney), a drop of another penny. Private cables to…

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Warwick Farm Races. a Good Attendance.—Heaps of Bad Riding.—McLachlan. Fails to Score.—A Tricky Hurdie Race

The Worker · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 17

Last Saturday's meeting at Warwick Farm was very well attended, and the weather was quite warm. So was the Hurdle Race. Only six started, and on…

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