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Farming & the land, 1911

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Open Column. the Farmers Heavy Burden. (To the Editor)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

Sir,—The Scottish Agricultural Commission has come and gone, and, although their auxiously-awaited report is not yet available, they have…

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The Dairy. Pasture Lands. Require Treatment

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 7

"We are apt to think." states a writer in the "Mark Lane Express," "that arable lands is more subject to loss from cropping than pasture lands, and as a…

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Our Open Column. The Farmer's Heavy Burden. To the Editor

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

Sir,—The Scottish Agricultural Commission has come and gone, and, although their anxiously awaited report is not yet available, they have…

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Farmers' Fair

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

The competition in connection with the guessing the weight of the cake, presented by Mrs. Cameron, at the Wagga Farmers' Fair on Wednesday,…

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A Traveller's Impressions. Towns South of Wagga. Rapid Expansion of Settlement. Wheat and Wool

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 2

The expansion of rural settlement, as indicated by the rapid growth of a number of towns on the southern line and its branches, is perhaps nowhere…

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The Markets. Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 2

Local clips sold in Sydney this week:— LR over Nanangroe, 11 bales 1st bw at 11d, 9 bales 2nd lambs at 4¾d…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

Business opened in Sydney with a few small sales of extra prime New South Wales wheat at 3/3 to 3/3½, Sydney, on milling account. Some…

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Experimental Farms. Request From Inverell. Inverell

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 3

Advantage was taken of the presence of the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Trefle, in Inverell by the Pastoral and Agricultural Association to wait…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 2

The markets were quiet yesterday, values in all commodities being weaker. Wheat from Phillips, Illabo, passed at 2/3…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

Hill, Clarke and Co. Ltd. report (March 4).—For our sale on Thursday, which was the last of the weekly series to be held in Sydney for the…

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The Wheat Market. F.A.Q. Standard Ignored. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

Business began this week with a few sales of extra-prime wheat on milling account at 3/3½ (Sydney). Several millers were obliged to a great…

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The Dairy. Pasture Lands. Require Treatment

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 3

"We are apt to think," states a writer in the "Mark Lane Express," "that arable lands is more subject to loss from cropping than pasture lands, and as a…

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Farmers and the Rural Workers. Special Action to Be Taken

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 1

The monthly general meeting of the Yerong Creek branch of the F. and S. Association was held at the Yerong Hotel on Saturday afternoon…

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The Farmer. Marketing and Feeding

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 3

The little State of Denmark has attained a degree of agricultural prosperity which has attracted the attention of the world, says a…

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For Farmers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 3

Feeding from a common nosebag a horse must toss his head to get all the grain. This causes considerable waste, as some of the grain is thrown…

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Farmer and Wife Slain. Murderer Tortured by Villagers. London, March 6

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

A farmer and his wife have been murdered at Novoniholaievskaya, Russia. The murderer was caught by the villagers, who tortured him by placing…

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Cattle Mustering on an Argentine Estancio

The Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 6

The cattle-mustering, or "Rodeo" as it is termed, on an Argentine Estancio is a sight worth seeing, especially when its units run to thousands, as is often the…

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Important Deputations. Farmers Interview Attorney-general. Wheat Stacks at Railway. Scandalous Waste

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 2

By appointment Mr. W. A. Holman, State Attorney-General, met a deputation composed of farmers and wheat buyers, at Old Junee on Monday…

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Death in the Wool. the Fight with Anthrax at Bradford

The Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 6

Bradford, just now, is, especially in working-class circles, very much interested in the question of anthrax—a repulsive disease, attended, in many cases…

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Dry Farming. ADELAIDE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 2

At the Dry Farming Conference in Adelaide to-day Mr. E. Crouch, Wagga, dealt with some knotty points in dry farming…

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