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Farming & the land, 1911

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Site for the Co-operative Butter Factory

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 September 1911 · page 2

A site has been offered to the directors of the Wagga Co-operative Butter Manufacturing and Freezing Company, which will undoubtedly be…

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Sydney Wheat Lumpers. 500 Tons Untouched. Brickworkers Talk Strike. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 September 1911 · page 5

The wheat lumpers' strike at Darling Island continues, but the steamer Sussex will be loaded. There are 500 tons of wheat…

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Wheat Carting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 2

Urangeline wheat will probably go to Cullivel Siding to be trucked away. Owing to the delay in extending the railway through to Oaklands, several wheat…

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Sydney Wheat Market. Sydney

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 2

Buyers early offered 8s 8½d to-day for N.S.W. old wheat, prompt delivery, without finding sellers. Some holders were willing to accept 3s 9d. New wheat…

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Yerong Creek Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the above association was held on Saturday afternoon, 9th September. A letter was read form the President (Mr J. S. Adams)…

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Milbrulong Farmers' Union

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at Mr. J. L. Wartz's Boundary Hill hotel on September 9th. There were present Messrs W. Westman. E…

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PASTORAL. No. 20. Black Disease in Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 6

FLOCK-OWNERS in some districts are naturally concerned about the persistency of "black disease" among their sheep. At the present stage in our…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Black Disease in Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 4

Flock owners in some districts are naturally concerned about the persistency of "black disease" among their sheep. At the present stage in our…

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Danish Dairy Cattle

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 2

There are 1,000,000 dairy cows in Denmark. They are either the Danish Red of Zealand and the Islands or the [?]ykes, or black and white cow of…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 7

The A. M. L. and F. Co. report:—We submitted a catalogue of 34-18 bales at our second sale, the selection including wools from Brewarrina, Coon…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, limited, report:— The Sydney wool market rules firm at late rates. Auction sales will be resumed on Monday, 25th instant. Our next sale…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool and produce salesmen, Sydney, report:—The result of the second week's wool sales in the Sydney…

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Adelaide Wool Sales. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 3

The Adelaide wool sales opened today. Prices showed a decrease of 10 per cent, compared with the opening sales of last year…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 4

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

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Commercial. the Markets. Wheat. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 3

Excellent reports are to hand respecting the condition of the wheat crops in Victoria. The rains three weeks ago in West Australia have…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 6

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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Conference of Australian Dairy Farmers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 4

WF. would like to see a conference of all dairy farmers throughout Australia to discuss the many important matters in connection with their industry. It…

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Forage Crops. Departmental Experiments. Some Interesting Facts

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 2

In the current issue of the Victorian "Journal of Agriculture" Mr T. A. J. Smith, chief field officer, reports regarding the experimental forage plots for…

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The Dairy. Food Food for Pigs. Important to Breeders

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 2

Experiments go to show that under average conditions there is no gain in cooking the food for pigs, except, perhaps, in the case of potatoes. But it will…

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Central Prison Farm. Chats with Prisoners

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 7

Down the low ground that fronts the provincial prison farm, a gang of men were at work to-day busily engaged in putting in the draining…

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