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Farming & the land, 1910

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 5

The Sydney Woll-Selling Brokers' Association reports:—Business in the wool market is now confined to very narrow limits, owing to the paucity of…

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The Wheat Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 5

Wheat is weaker in Sydney. Buyers are offering 3/3 1/4, and sellers ask 3/4 1/2…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Pearce, J.P. of Hillside, Biilapalap, states that owing to the mild season and the late serviceable rains stock in that locality will be…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 2

A fairly good one for the "Little Rascal":—"The Rabbit Inspector met a grazier recently and twitted the man on the land with not trying to keep…

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District News. Marrar. Farmers and Settler[?] Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of Marar Branch of the F. and S. [?]ciation was held at Winters Hal[?] Saturday last. Mr. Jas. Foley…

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Wool Sorters Claim

The Worker · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 9

Wool sorters wages in Victoria one now fixed by the fellmongers' board. The members of the Union. consider that a separate board should be created for them…

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Too Many Sheep: Too Few Men

The Worker · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 12

THE stock owners of this State, and indeed, the greater part of the Commonwealth, are facing a situation which,' from an economic standpoint, illustrates…

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The Wheat Market. Drought in Canada. Crops Severely Affected. Vancouver, June 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 2

The temperature at Wi[?]peg reached 100 in the shade. A great drought has caused the price of wheat to take a jump, as the crops have…

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The Sheep Show. Merinos Strong. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 2

The annual sheep show was to-day opened in the Agricultural Ground. Although the entries show a slight falling off in the aggregate, the merit of…

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The Sheep Show Improvement on Last Year. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 3

The Sheepbreeders' Show was opened to-day. The entries total nearly 600, and the show as a who[?] is much better than last year. In the merino…

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The Wheat Market. a Firmer Tone. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 3

The wheat market is firmer; shippers are offering 3s 5 [?]d for parcels, and 3s 4 1/2d for smaller lots, while in some quarters millers were willing to pay…

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Cattle Prohibition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 4

A number of German prize cattle which forwardel to Buenos Ayres for exhibition were not allowed to land on account of…

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Butter for Export. The Question of Grading

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 6

THE Minister for Agriculture (the Hon John Terry) who has a sound practial knowledge of the subject, recently made some interesting comments on…

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Worm in Sheep. a Source of Serious Loss to Pastorallsts

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 7

It is a fact which no practical sheep owner will gainsay, that many thousands of pounds are lost annually to flock masters in this country, owing to…

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The Manuring of Potatoes. An Experiment conducted by W. Bowman Douglas at Bowman's Farm, Richmond

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 1

The important question of applying chemical fertilisers to potatoes has not received the attention it deserves from farmers generally…

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The Farmer As He Really Is

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 8

"It takes a devil to know a devil," was the confession of Mr Alken, amid Screams of laughter, at the festive board at Red RANGE (says the "Glen…

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Dairy Science School. For the Middle Northern Rivers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 6

THE Department of Agriculture, in pursuance of its policy of instruction in the scientific side of the dairying industry, proposes to conduct another…

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Stockinbingal Farmers and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above branch was held in Mr. Elwood's Carrington hall on Saturday night, 25th instant, but owing to the wet…

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Welcome Rains. Good Crop Prospects

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 2

Reports have reached us of good rains for the last week in June. Wednesday's rains were as follows:— Littledale (Mr. N. Miller's) 150…

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The Farmer. Loss of Phosphates From Soil

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 3

Important investigations are being made in the United States for the purpose of determining the extent to which the loss of phosphorus…

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