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Farming & the land, 1911

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Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 4

The following circular has been sent out to the branch secretaries:— Dear Sir,— In accordance with resolutions carried at the last conference,…

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Farm Students' Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

On Friday evening last tho students at the Wagga Experiment Farm, under the lead of the manager, Mr. G.M. M'Keowo, gave a dance which proved…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

No material alteration was noted in the Sydney wheat market to-day, with the exception that some metropolitan buyers reduced their limit for spot…

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Wool

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

Dalgety and Co's Lockhart Branch is prepared to purchase and make liberal advances on the season's wool clip…

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Sydney Wheat Market. Sydney

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

The firmness of London market noted in Sydney to-day when a few sales took place at 3s / 1/2d. Very little grain was offering. New wheat, January and…

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The A.w.u. Arbitration Case. More Evidence About Wet Sheep. the Luxuries of Shearers.—who Should Select the Cook? the Federal Shearing Contractors

The Worker · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 1

James Meredith Yates, manager for Queensland of the Federal Sheep Shearing Company, Limited, for six years, said his company had its head office at 7…

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Jugiong Farmers. Want a Railway

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last, Mr. A. C. Quarmby being in the chair. Minutes of the previous…

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Boree Creek Farmers' Union the Annual Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Boree Creek branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Monday, 28th ult, Mr H. Greiner…

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Lockhart Farmers and Settlers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday morning. Preaent:—Messrs W. Weedon (in the…

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The Wheat Mar Sydney, Wed

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The wheat market is ste[?] wheat [?] strike [?] to an end[?] are [?]…

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Fly-Blow In Sheep. Investigations at Yass

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 4

It has been estimated that a million sheep, died in New South Wales last year from the fly pest. Accordingly, if a remedy can be found to check…

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Sydney Wool Sa[?] Sydney, Wed

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson [?] pany, Ltd., Sydney, report: to-day 1600 bales. We obta[?] for the greasy cross fleece…

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Commercial Sydney Wool and Produce Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 6

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date September 11: Our catalogue for the first sale of the weekly series…

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Extension of N.s.w. Wheat Area

The Worker · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 12

There was a time when it was believed that the growing of wheat in New South Wales would prove about as practicable and profitable as the culture of rice in…

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Wheat Loaders' Strike. Sydney Grain Shipment Held Up

The Worker · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 31

Since the stoppage of work last week by the men engaged in loading wheat at the Darling Island wharf, Sydney, nothing has been done in the way of…

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Famine Threatened. Failure of Rice Crops in Slam. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The failure of the rice crop in Siam is threatening to cause famine. In Singapore the price of rice bas doubled in three days. Coolie…

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Cattle

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 3

Cootamundra district is essentially a mixed farming area, and yet at its centre we find only sixty two entries in all the cattle sections, as against…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 5

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers, Association report.—The opening sales of the busy wool selling season were bold during the past week, when…

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Wool Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

HARRISON, JONES & DELVIN, submitted on Monday their second catalogue of the new seasons' clip, comprising a good selection of 2327 bales but owing…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Ltd wool sale-men, Sydney, report:— The main wool selling season was opened by the sales held on the…

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