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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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The Dairy. Butter Not Gathering

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 7

Frequent inquiries are received regarding the trouble experienced from butter not gathering. The difficulty is pronounced in certain weathers. The…

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The Markets Wool Reports

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 5

Messrs, Schute, Bell, and Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 13th March :— The past week has been of a rather…

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The Wheat Market. Improvement Continues. Very Little Offering. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

Several metropolitan millers are prepared to pay 3/45/3, Sydney, for prime wheat. The grain must be a dry, hard sample, of milling standard…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Hillston Branch

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Club House Hall on Sunday evening last. Mr T. Morant presided, and there were 18 members…

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Brookong Farmers' Union

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting was held at the School of Arts, Lockhart, on the nth inst Mr. Wm. Belling, V.P., occupied the chair. The…

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Cattle Mustering

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 3

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

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

Private cables mention the sale in London of an Australian wheat cargo at 33/9 per qr., a rise of 3d. per qr. The reason assigned is the short…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

The wool sales were animated and prices had a hardening tendency, Continental buyers operating freely in medium and fine crossbred…

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Farmer's Methods. ADELAIDE

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 3

Professor Laurie, speaking at the Agricultural Conference in the north, said the position of farmers to-day was vastly different from what it was…

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Accident at Warwick Farm. Several Horses Fall. Riders Injured. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 2

When near the distance in the Three-Year-Old Handicap at Warwick Farm to-day, Bon Frisco tried to get through on the rails and fell, bringing…

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Sheep and Cattle

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd, report:— 15,096 sheep and lambs penned, chiefly made up of fair to medium quality. Prime…

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The Farmer. the Keeping of Butter

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 3

Brine, used for salting butter, is made by dissolving as much salt in water as is possible. Salt should be added to the water until no more…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd report:— Business during the week has been confined to the private sale of lots passed in at auction and parcels from the local scouring…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report:—Since our last report there is little business to report other than the clearing of lots passed in during the season…

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Damaged Wheat. Big Percentage in Riverina

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

Private estimates of the damage done by rains to the New South Wales wheat harvest are increasing, as the grain is being delivered in Sydney…

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The Wheat Market. Rise in London. Sydney

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 5
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The week's market opened distinctly firmer in Sydney. Several metropolitan buyers offered 3/4 1/2 (Sydney) for choice milling quality, but without finding…

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Milbrulong Farmers' Union

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at J. L. Wurlz' hotel on March 15th. In the absence of the President, Mr A. Smith was…

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Brookong Farmers' Union and the Rural Workers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

At their last meeting the members of the Brookong Farmers' Union decided to take steps to secure a full and representative attendance…

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The Rock Farmers and Settlers. Annual Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the usual meeting place on Saturday, March 11th inst, there…

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