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Farming & the land, 1911

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The Meat Trust. What It Means to Farmers and Housewives. Why They Should Vote "Yes" to Defeat It

The Worker · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 11

It pleases the executive of the N.S.W. Farmers and Settlers' Association, in those brief intervals during which it is not engaged in seeking some socialistic…

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The Farmers' Friend

The Worker · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 11

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A Wool Display

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

The Commonwealth has prepared a great display of Australian products, especially wool, for exhibition at Roubaix, France…

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The Markets Wool Reports

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 4

John Bridge and Company, Ltd., wool. and produce brokers, report:— An extremely firm demand for good wools at their closing sale on the 2nd…

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The Dairy. Pasture Lands. Require Treatment

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 4

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

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Forbes-stockinbingal Railway

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

Stock owners generally will be disappointed at the Chief Railway Commissioner's report on the proposed connection between the western and…

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Wagga Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Allen, Government Fruit Expert, has just returned to Sydney from the Wagga Experiment Farm, where he has been supervising the…

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Farmer Hangs Himself. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

George Tate, a middle-aged dairy farmer, lately living at Oakdale, Kangaroo Valley, committed suicide in the Pines private hospital, Randwick,…

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Catholics in Portugal. a Forbidden Pastoral. Priests Arrested. Lisbon

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 3

The Portuguese Government has decided to dismiss Bishop Opato, on the ground that he urged the priests of his diocese to read a forbidden…

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Experiment Farm Orchard. a Perfect Evaporator. a Valuable Public Servant

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 3

The orchard portion of the Wagga Experiment Farm has been for a long period a subject for admiring com-ment by visitors who come from a…

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Dry Farming. First Interstate Congress. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 2

The first interstate congress on dry farming was inaugurated on Monday by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. J. V. Wilson, who extended a…

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Commercial. Sheep and Cattle

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., report:—There were 11,764 sheep (including lambs) forward, chiefly comprising…

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Commercial. WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd report:—Since the close of the weekly auctions last week there has been a fair private inquiry, and some sales have…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

It is impossible to find any substantial foundation for the published rumors as to the encouraging rise in the London wheat market Some…

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Market Prices and Reports Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Broker's Association report:—No Auctions have hold during the past week, but a fair amount of business list been transacted privately at…

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A Terrific Storm Damage to Property and Crops Huge Trees Uprooted Flooded Creeks and Rivers Rain Penetrates Every Building

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

ABOUT 12.30 yesterday aterriffic storm, coming from the west, broke over Tumut and district, accompanied by a heavy fall of hail and wind with the…

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Ostrich Farming at Temora

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

A little over a couple of years ago Mr. Herbert, of South Africa, started the enterprise of breeding ostriches near the town, from birds purchased…

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F.A.Q. Wheat Legal Standard Proposed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 1

Mr. Trefle, Assistant Minister for Agriculture, left by express for Melbourne on Sunday night to attend a conference of…

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Wheat Loading. Men Cease Work. Operations at Darling Island. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

The casual men employed on the wheat loading trucks at Darling Island, did not commence work this morning. It appears they gave notice…

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Albury Visitors. to Wagga Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 2

A party of Albury gentlemen, representative of the Vine and Fruitgrowers' Association of the border town, accompanied by lady friends,…

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