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Farming & the land, 1911

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The Dairy. Causes of Poor Milk

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 3

The Swiss have come about as near reducing the dairy business to a science as any people on earth. It Is said that they are very particular to preserve…

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Reefton Farmers and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 4

In order to be in a sound position to meat the onslaught of the annual meeting held at the close of R.W.U., the Reefton branch, at their…

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Another Dirty Dairy. Inspector Challenged to Fight

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 2

Thomas Henry Plummer was charged with keeping cream in such a manner as to render it unwholesome for public consumption…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 2

Private cables state that London and Liverpool wheat markets on Monday were unchanged. Late on Monday considerable sales of choice New…

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Sheep and Shearing in U.s.a

The Worker · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 7

Informative articles giving an insight into the industrial side of the pastoral industry in countries other than Australia are rarely met with in current periodicals…

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Windmills on the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 2

Windmills have become almost an essential part of the equipment of a well-ordered farm, as by means of this simple and inexpensive contrivance a…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 2

Private cables state that the wheat markets in London and Liverpool are easier and English buyers are holding aloof from further negotiations…

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Slaves of the Milk Farm. Conditions the Rural Workers' Union Want Changed Exploitation of Little Children on the Manning.—what Their Claims Really Stand For

The Worker · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 9

"With one of the Rural Workers' Union demands, I am heartily in accord, viz., that children under "14 years should be prohibited from working in the milking…

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Sheep

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 5

Some surprise was expressed at the fact that [?] one pen of [?] sheep was exhibited this year. The reason for this [?] is to be [?] in the…

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Durham Cattle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 8

FOLLOWING the close of this year's Royal Show, "Pack Saddle" makes some interesting comments on the Durham cattle shown, which is…

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Cattle Champions

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 6

1. Champion Hereford Bull. 2. Velvet, winner of Butter Test. 7. Champion Ayrshire Cow. 3. Champion Jersey Bull…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 6

The A. M. L. and F. Co. report:—Business has been restricted during the week, and confined to some few transactions in passed in wools and…

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Continuous Butter Judging

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 7

[?] butter factories entered the Continuous Judging Class tor Butter for Local Consumption. The conditions wee that each, entry was to be…

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Dry Farming. Value of Rotation. Rape for Sheep. the Seed Problem

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 3

Several practical papers were read at the Dry Farming Conference recently held in Adelaide. The gathering should have the effect of popularising that…

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District Exhibits. Butter Fat Test

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 7

In the Royal Champion Butter-fat Test, prizes of £15, £10, and £5 were given for the cow, of any breed, giving the best butter-fat results under the…

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Cattle Exhibits. Milk and Beef

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 6

The cattle classes generally showed a marked improvement this year in numbers and quality, due, undoubtedly, to the liberal encouragement offered…

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Homebush Markets. Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. report:—Our London agents advice that all sections of the trade, except the American, continues keen operators, which would appear to…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

The comparative slackness of the London and Liverpool wheat markets, as compared with last week, is reflected with a drop of a penny a bushel…

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Wheat Experimentalists. Mr. Sutton's Successor

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

"Fairplay" writes to a Sydney paper:—I have read with interest account of the approaching departure of Mr. Sutton for the West. I also like to…

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Dairy and Farm Produce

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 6

The entries for cheese were less than those of last year by about 45 per cent., and the [?] pronounced the quality [?] last years. There was…

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