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Farming & the land, 1911

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association.—viz, The wool position remains unchanged. Business by private…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 4

On Tuesday afternoon, the Melbourne Woolbrokers held the first of their periodical sales since the close of the regular season. The New Zealand…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 2

The wool sales were animated with prices in seller's favor…

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Co-operative Butter Factory the Choice of a Site

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 2

The extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Wagga Co-operative Butter Factory and Chilling Works, called for yesterday afternoon…

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Poultry. Duck Breeding. an Extensive Farm. Something About Crowding

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 2

It is usually considered necessary to allow one acre of land for every 100 birds. Any farmer who suggested concentrating 3.000 to the acre would (says…

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News and Notes. Conference of Farmers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 4

A CONFERENCE of Wagga district farmers was hold in that town a few days ago, when the claims of the Rural Workers' Union were discussed…

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The Dairy. Art of Milking. Treatment of Cow

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 2

To perform the operation of milking successfully, several important things must be observed, it is highly important that it must be done quickly,…

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The Dairy. Concrete in Dairy Protection Against Bacteria

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 4

Each year sees a greater necessity for improvement in dairying methods—to produce a milk which contains less bacteria than formerly. There…

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Rural Workers' Claims. Opposition From Local Farmers and Settlers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 2

As already reported in the "Daily Advertiser," the meeting of delegates from branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, within a thirty…

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Large Special Sale of Sheep, Cattle, and Horses

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 4

Messrs. Herbert Power and Son, of Albury, and William Purtell, Wagga, are holding a large special sale at the Municipal Saleyards, Wagga Wagga,…

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Agricultural Bulletins. Sheep for Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 6

The Department of Agriculture has available for distribution a Farmers' Bulletin, dealing with the subject of "Farmers' Sheep." This comprises a…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 4

At the London wool sales prices were fully maintained in all sections…

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Disastrous Tornado. Over a Hundred Farmhouses Wrecked. Crops Ruined. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 4

A tornado has destroyed the settlement of Gainesville, Alabama No lives were lost, but the crops were ruined and forests levelled for miles…

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Austrian Wool Trade. SEASON 1910-11. MELBOURNE, March 17

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 2

In their annual review, Goldsbrough, Mort and Co, write:— The year has been remarkable in the further favor into which the…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1911 · page 2

At the wool sales there was animated competition. Prices were firm and unchanged…

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Sale of a Wheat Farm

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 3

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Limited, Sydney, report having sold for Mr. E. Culnane, his "Yarra Glen" wheat farm, near Germanton,…

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Sheep and Cows

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 3

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Limited, report having sold a fine draft of merino owes an Monday, account A. Croxon, of Uliwah, Coonamble, topping…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 3

The market continues unchanged since last week, business locally being limited to a few transactions by private treaty at satisfactory figures…

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High Prices for Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 3

Mr. W. J. Newman, of Barendobba, Grenfell, topped the market at Homebush on Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., sold a consignment of his…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 3

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report:—The first series of off season wool sales will be held during the coming week, when catalogues…

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