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Farming & the land, 1911

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary, Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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For the Man on the Land. Agriculture. Extending the Wheat Belt

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 5

Experiments in wheat-growing in the semi-arid districts of the State are now being carried out by the Department. It is…

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Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 8

AT the end of 1910 there were 5,500,000 sheep more in this State than in 1900, yet, comparing the flocks of over 10,000 in each of…

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A Feeding Barrow. Useful on the Farm

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 7

An American farmer speaks highly of the labor-saving value of a feeding barrow, which is really a box on two wheels. The box-is 6 feet long, 2 feet…

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The Dairy. Anthrax in Pigs. South Australian Outbreak

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 7

The South Australian Minister of Agriculture has made available the reports of the Acting Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr T. H. Williams) regarding…

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The Horse. Colt Breaking. Farmer's Advice

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 7

Mr. S. Craig, member of the Willowie Agricultural Bureau, writes: "The coltbreaker is born a gifted man to handling horses: otherwise he may handle…

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Stockinbingal Farmers and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above branch was held in Mr. Ellwood's commercial room on Saturday night last. Present—the President (Mr…

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Coolamon Farmers’ Market

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 3

King and Clarke, Coolamon report having held their usual sale on Saturday last. The attendance of buyers was good, and bidding brisk throughout. Only moderate…

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Dairying. Pure-Bred Bull Essential

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 2

A glance at these early results of "herd testing" cannot other than impress dairymen of the fallacy of utilising animals of low productive…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 7

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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Extending the Wheat Belt

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 7

Experiments in wheat-growing the semiarid districts of the Stale are now being carried out by the department. It is expected that a lead will…

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AGRICULTURE. Extending the Wheat Belt

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 6

Experiments in wheat-growing in the semi-arid districts of the State are now being carried out by the department. It is expected that a lead will…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 2

Private cables to-day mention a setback in the London and Liverpool wheat market, due to heavy supplies on the water and loading from…

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Co-operative Butter Works

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1911 · page 2

We have received information that a site hat now been secured for the newly-formed Wagga Co-operative Butter Factory and Freezing Works…

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Wheat Lumpers' Strike. Satisfactorily Ended. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1911 · page 2

The wheat strike is over. It is understood the employers conceded the men's demands and work will be resumed on Monday…

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Farmers' Fair

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1911 · page 2

The date of the next Wagga Farmers' Fair, the annual "show" run under the auspices of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Farmers' Day

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1911 · page 2

The time is rapidly approaching when local farmers will hold their annual picnic at the Wagga Experiment Farm. The matter came up for…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1911 · page 2

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report:—The level of wool values this week was affected by the serious outlook in Europe in connection…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 September 1911 · page 2

Buyers early offered 3s 8½d to-day for N.S.W. old wheat, prompt delivery, without finding sellers. Some holders were willing to accept 3s 8d. New wheat…

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