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Farming & the land, 1911

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Handling Our Wheat

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 5

The chairman of the Scottish Commission has to be added to the list of Our visitors who are surprised at the ob[?] methods…

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The Dairy. London Dairy Show. Milk and Butter Tests. Disappointing Results

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 7

Referring to the butter result and milking trials at the London Dairy Show held early in October, the English "Farmer and Stock Breeder" says:—…

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Scientific Wheat-farming the Experience of Wagga Experimental Farm

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

The annual Hawkesbury College trip to the government farms is excellently reported in the latest number of the college…

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The Markets Wool Reports

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date January 23 :— A better tone was in evidence at Wednesday’s and Thursday’s sales than earlier…

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The Wheat-grower’s Friend

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

IT is now generally admitted by agriculturists that as a grain yielder the “Federation” variety of wheat is entitled to [?] first…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, Jan. 26

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day there was strung: competition for all good combing merinos, which had a hardening tendency. Faulties were rather…

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FARM & FIELD Hides and Skins

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

It has been pointed out by the manager of a New Zealand tannery that farmers lose considerably by the cureless manner in which they handle…

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Farmers Grievances

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

The attitude of the Railway Department towards the damage done by the recent heavy rains to wheat in uncovered trucks has…

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Salt for Dairy Cows

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

Some extensive experiments have been carried out by the Wisconsin Experiment Station to determine the value of salt for milch cows, and also…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 4

Large quantities of N.S.V. wheat damaged by rains were freely offering. As this wheat will go below f.a.q. standard for milling purposes and will…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day the market was strong and competition more general. Prices were well maintained…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON. Jan. 20

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

Business was spirited in merinos at yesterday's London wool sales…

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Farm and Pastoral

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

A farm of 100 acres was sold at Alstonville lost work at £36 an acre. Rents in that district are now ranging from 35/- to 40/- per acre per annam…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 5
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Several sales of New South Wales wheat took place early in the morning at 3/6 1/2 (Sydney), on milling account, followed by sales at 3/6…

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Wool Markets. the Exchange

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 1

The A.M.L. and Finance Co. sent us the following message on 27th instant:— A London cable to hand reports that…

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Bush Fire. WHEAT [?] Destroyed. Culcairn

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

A bush fire on Saturday evening broke out in the standing crop belonging to Shields Bros., share farmers on the Kirndeen Estate…

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The Farmer. Horse-breeding Principles

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 3

Several rules, both negative and positive, the "Farmers' Gazette" remarks, that the well-known breeder, Robert Pratt, considered should…

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Stockinbingal Farmers and Settler's Association

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above branch were again commenced after the harvest holidays on Saturday night, January 21st…

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The Wheat Market SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 2

A considerable aggregate of N.S.W. wheat is changing hands in the country districts. A number of small sales were effected early in the forenoon at…

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