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Farming & the land, 1911

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Fodder Crops Oh the South Coast. R. N. MAKIN, Acting Inspector of Agriculture

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 3

WEATHER condition were much against a satisfactory germination of seed sown for winter experiments in 1910. During April, May and the greater part of…

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The Dairy. Value of Skim Milk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 7

Amongst pig-breeders a very considerable diversity of opinion exists as to the best methods to adopt in feeding, and any information bearing on the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held a at the Club House Hall on Saturday evening…

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Farmers and Settlers. Wallendbeen Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the above was held in the Federal Hall on 6th instant. Present—Mr. L. P. Forsyth (president) and Messrs. W. F…

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Agricultural College. Impressions of Visiting Minister. Wagga Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 3

"I have had a very happy stay in this State, and am very much impressed with all I have seen," was the response of Mr. J. V. Wilson, the South…

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PASTORAL. The Lamb Trade

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

As a component in mixed fanning, the raising of lambs under an intelligent conception of the requirements of the trade, and the principles of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

(These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trifle), and are based mainly on…

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AGRICULTURE. Wheat Sowing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

Expecting early rains, farmers have been Bowing large, areas of wheat. The danger of this practice lies in their being enough moisture in the…

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Butter & Pork. Tumut Factory's Doings

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Tumut Butter Factory took place on the 8th inst. Dr Mason presided, and the other…

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Analysis of Butter. Interesting Moisture Results

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

According to Mr. R. Crowe, Superintendent of Exports, during the present season pore than three times as many analysis of butter were made…

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Doings of Dogs. Dingoes Amongst Sheep

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

The dingo-infested country up towards the south end of the Gundagai Pastures Board district has been long looked upon aa the curse of the…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 4

Private cables state that the London and Liverpool wheat markets are dull. London buyers are looking askance at Australian wheat cargoes,…

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Brookong Farmers' Union. R.W.U. DEMANDS

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held at the Lockhart School of Arts on Saturday last. Mr. A. Crawford (president) occupied the chair. There…

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Farmers and Settlers. the Approaching Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 5

The report of the executive council to be presented at the conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association states that the past year has been…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 2

At the London wool offerings to-day 13,906 bales of scoured merinos were snapped up by Continental buyers. Coarse crossbreds were steady,…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:—That the improvement recorded at the last Sydney sales was not merely a temporary spurt, due to the…

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Pastoral. the Lamb Trade

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 7

As a component in mixed farming, the raising of lambs under an intelligent conception of the requirements of the trade and the principles of…

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Agriculture, Wheat Sowing

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 7

Expecting early rains, farmers have sowing large areas of whe[?]t The danger in this practice lies in there being enough moisture in the…

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Agriculture. Wheat Sowing

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 3

Expecting early rains, farmers have been sowing large areas of wheat. The danger in this practice lies in there being enough moisture in the…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co. report:—There is no alteration in the market since our last report, prices keeping very firm. Since then we have quitted a line of skin wool…

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