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

The Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trelle), 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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Cold Storage Box. Useful Farm Device

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 2

Where Ice cannot be secured on the farm a device such as is Illustrated is highly desirable. It is much better that putting butter, eggs, milk, etc. In…

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Cold Storage Box. Useful, Farm Device

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 3

Where ice cannot be secured on the farm a device such as is illustrated is highly desirable. It is much better that putting, butter, eggs, milk, etc. in…

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RIVERINE v. FARM

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 3

The following have been chosen to represent the Riverine Club to-morrow afternoon:—M'Kenzie, Davis, Sanders, Galvin, Leighton, Rudd,…

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Parliament. Murrumbidgee Irrigation Settlement. Miners As Farmers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 2

Mr. John Miller asked the Secretary for Works—(1) Is it possible for energetic working men with only £100 capital to obtain homes on the…

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For the Man on the Land. AGRICULTURE. [Issued by the N.S.W, Department of Agriculture.] a New Outlet for Farmers

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 4

At the beginning of next year a new era in intensive farming will be entered upon in New South Wales, when the first areas…

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A New Outlet for Farmers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 7

At the beginning of next year a new era in intensive farming will be entered upon in New South Wales, when the first area for…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 4

Private cables state that the London wheat market is declining. The strike in Sydney has paralysed the local wheat trade and business is tied…

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Agricultural Notes. Tuberculosis in Dairy Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 7

The dairy-farmer would obviate loss in more closely watching for disease among his cattle. He should be particularly concerned in having his…

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Albury Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 6

Herbert Power and Son report holding a special sale of sheep at the Albury yards on Friday, October 27, when they yarded 14,000 sheep,…

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Australian Butter. Alleged Infringement of Marks Act. Exaggerated Statement. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 4

Replying to Mr. Taverner's inquiry respecting Mr. Meares' statement in Sydney, on August 13, that 70 per cent, of imported Australian butter…

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Growing Crops. M. P. & A. Association's Competition. the Judge at Work. Around Dhulura, Malebo, and Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 6

On Tuesday, the judge, Mr. M. Potter, was out early, and the first run was to "OATEN GROVE."…

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Local and General News a Divided Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 2

Captain Lyons' "Sackville" farm will be cut completely in half by the Wagga Humula railway line. This will no doubt be an inconvenience, but may…

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Sheep and Cattle. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 3

Messrs Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report:—Sheep.—Prime quality sold well on Monday, others being unaltered at last…

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Sheep Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 3

At last Thursday's Homebush sales Mr. D. J. Rand's draft of shorn crossbred wethers sold to 13s 9d per [?]head, Winchcombo Carson and Co. being the…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 3

Dalgety end Co. report:—There have been no wool sales in the Sydney market during the post week, owing to the holding of auctions in the Brisbane market…

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The American Wool Buyer

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 4

During the past season or two the American demand for Australian wool has been much less prominent than formerly. Last year the direct…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 2

The wool sales were resumed to-day, when Dalgety & Co. offered a large and representative catalogue of close on 6000 bales. There was a large…

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Weeds Among Wheat Methods of Cleansing Lands

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 4

The black cat, although the worst pest in the wheat fields of the State, is not the only weed that damages and robs the crop. For Instance, Mr…

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