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Farming & the land, 1911

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 2

Mr. Fred. Pinkstone this week visited Springdale, Temora, and Ariah Park in the interests of the Farmers and Settlers' Association;…

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Dairying. Kerry Dairy Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 3

it is not desirable to bewilder the dairy-farmer with a discussion on the various breeds of cattle. In most of the dairying districts there are dairy…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 3

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

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Agriculture. Lucerne and Other Fodder Crops

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 3

Farmers should certainly give more earnest consideration to the growing of fodder crops. The production of plants for stock-feeding has many…

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Items of News Share Farmers' Opportunity

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

Share fanners are given the opportunity of securing areas on shares, with the option of purchasing on easy terms, on the well-known Pullitop…

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The Yanco Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

The Agricultural Department is considering the advisability of increasing the accommodation at the Yanco Government Farm. Since the face…

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Dairies Supervision. System Criticised by Farmers and Settlers. Police Officers As Inspectors. Why Dairymen Give Up the Business

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1911 · page 2

The existing system, of administration of the regulations of the Dairies' Supervision Act came in for considerable adverse criticism at a meeting…

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Remarkable Misadventure. Caught on Cow-catcher. a Farmer's Free Ride. New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1911 · page 2

A Martinsburg, Virginia, farmer, named Vaumeter, was driving across the railway tracks when a train killed his horse. The buggy, with…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 3

Dalgety and Co. report:—The next wool sales in the Sydney market are fired to take place on June 20th and 21st, when about 15,000 bales will be submitted at…

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Shearers' Claims. Terms of Agreement. to Be Embodied in Terms of Award. a Wet Sheep Determinator Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 2

The hearing of the dispute between the pastoralist and the Sheaers' Union was resumed to-day. His Honor announced that since the last…

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Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 3

TWENTY-ONE trucks of sheep were loaded at Coolac yesterday for Berrigan. THREE trucks of draught horses…

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Dairy Supervision

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 2

The Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association appear to have made out a good case for the amendments of the present system of…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 2

Private cables to Sydney state that the London and Liverpool wheat markets are listless with a falling tendency and buyers are apathetic…

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The Lonesome West. Good Cattle Raising Country

The Worker · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 5

Fred. White, the "West Australian cyclist, who recently succeeded in riding from Perth to Sydney in record time, during an interview had something to…

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Market Panic. Fluctuation of Wheat Prices. Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 2

There was great excitement in the Chicago wheat market yesterday, sellers becoming panic-stricken. Wheat for July delivery at one time showed…

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Floods in Gippsland. Enormous Damage Wrought. Winter Feed Crops Ruined. the Yarra Rises 20 Feet. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 3

The continued heavy rains have caused very serious floods in Gippsland. Hundreds of acres in the centre of the Moe Swamp are covered with…

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A.w.u. Arbitration Case. Further Evidence for the Claimant Union. Shearers' Earnings and Their Expenses. Enforcement of Penalties Under the Agreement. When Are Sheep Too Wet to Shear?—fixing the Rates for Piecework.—what Principle Should the Court Go On?

The Worker · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 3

Our report of the A.W.U. arbitration case, now being heard before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court at Sydney is continued from…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 2

A slump in the Chicago wheat market reflects the recent set-back in London and the tone in Sydney follows suit. With large stocks in the…

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Dairy Supervision

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 2

Referring to the Wagga dairy supervision discussion and the statements of Messrs. E. Crouch and W. H. Plummer, the "Sydney Morning…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Worker · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 17

Several Surprises.—A Hot Hurdle Race. Malthusian Scores at Last.—Milfoil Improves Suddenly.—So does Strathdoon.—Backers Beaten…

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