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Farming & the land, 1911

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Pastoral. Lessons at the Sheep Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 6

The principal investigations of the Department in the direction of establishing a dual purpose or farmers' heep were demonstrated in a display…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

The sale in London of a cargo of West Australian wheat (to load) at 35/ per quarter, shows the London and Liverpool markets are very firm…

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Sydney Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Limited, report:— Auction sales are fixed to take place in the Sydney market on August 1st and 2nd, when it is anticipated that…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

Hill, Clark And Co. report:—Auctions will be held in Sydney next work, when fair quantities of the new clip will be offered. At the sales held in Brisbane…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 3

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd report:— The interest of the trade during the past week has been centred in the LOndon and Brisbane sales. The former…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 5

This week's business opened in Sydney with sales at 3s 5¼d and 3s 5½d per bushel on milling account, a great bulk of the business being by direct…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales. New Regulation

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 4

The joint standing committee of buyers and sellers has decided that in future, in the Sydney market, all lots of five bales and under will be sold as star lots…

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Extreme Heat. Deaths From Sunstroke in Europe. Cattle Die in Hundreds. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

Great heat is being experienced in Europe and 36 deaths from sunstroke occurred in Berlin last week. Live stock in transit by rail in France are…

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Tumut Butter Factory Limited. Annual Meeting of Shareholders. the First Dividend Declared. Big Distribution Amongst Supplying Shareholders. a Healthy State of Affairs Generally

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 3

THE annual meeting of shareholders in the Tumut Butter Factory, Ltd., was held in O'Brien's Hall on Saturday afternoon last; Dr. H. W. Mason (Chairman of Direotors)…

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Open Column. Farmers and Protection. (To the Editor)

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

Sir,—In the "Worker" of the 13th inst. an effort is made to show that protection is of special advantage to farmers. Now, if there is any section…

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Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

IT is reported that the fox is playing great havoc amongst the lambs in this and the adjoining districts…

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Platform of The Farmers' & Settlers' Association

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 4

1. Railway extension, including the opening of new ports, extension and duplication in railways, improvement in transit facilities generally; the linking up of…

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Dairying. Factory Managers' Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 6

The recent conference of butter-factory managers in Sydney pointed to the desirability of extended educational equipment to enable the…

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Rathmount Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 4

Having met a friend possessed of an excellent "trapper," in the shape of a smart sulky mare, Bohemian accepted a float and proceeded to Rathmount…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

Business begin in Sydney with small sales of millers prime wheat on direct country purchase at equal to 3/5½, Sydney, with more buyers…

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A.w.u. Arbitration Case. Continuation of Mr. Graynoler's Evidence. the Wet Sheep Question

The Worker · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 1

Examination of Edward Grayndler was continued on Tuesday, July 24, with regard to the clauses of the claim upon which no agreement had been arrived, at…

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The Farm. Calf Beef

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 8

At the Cork International Livestock Exposition lour of the five breed champions were calves technically classed na "steer, spayed or…

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European Heat Wave. Damage to Crops and Pastures. Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

The heat wave continues in Europe with incalculable damage to agriculture and pasturage, with the result that fodder is now scarce…

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Drought In India. Crops Withering. Calcutta

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

Half of India is suffering from a drought. The crops are withering and serious losses are feared…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 2

Cablet to Sydney state that the London wheat market is quiet. The general feeling in London and Liver pool is not so firm as when the war…

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