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Farming & the land, 1912

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

Dalgety and Company report:— Transactions in the local wool market during the past? week have been principally confined to the sale of…

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Special Cattle News. Irish Home Rule. London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2

The "Times" Parliamentary correspondent states that the Cabinet are very much divided over the question of granting the Irish Parliament…

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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 8 March 1912 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefie, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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A Lipton Farm

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

Sir Thomas Lipton at a dinner in chicago praised America's bigness. "I once heard," he said, "a Dakotan fall; about the big farms they have out there."…

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The Dairy. the Brood Sow. an English Opinion

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 7

"Writing in the "Chamber of Agriculture Journal" (England), Mr Sanders Spencer states:— "If I were about to start pig breeding…

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The Dairy. Curing Pork. a College Method

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

Farmers and dairymen sometimes require Information concerning the host method of curing pork. Some time age publicity was given to the method of…

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Sheep and Wool

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 3

In the course of a survey of the wool selling season in Adelaide, which recently closed, J. O'D in the Adelaide "Farm," has this to say…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 5

Private cables state that the London wheat market is inactive. The quiet tone in London is reflected in Sydney. Metropolitan millers and shippers pay…

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Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 8

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report:—No sales have been held in Sydney this week, and with the exception of a clearances by private…

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Wheat Gorging. a Remedy for Horses

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 2

After every-wheat harvest, in all districts where the grain is grown, there are heavy losses through horses getting to the…

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Cyclonic Disturbance. on South Australian Coast Lighthouse Blown Over. Fruit Crops Damaged. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 2

A violent cyclone disturbance occurred along the South Australian coast on Saturday. The lighter Waipori went ashore at Edithling but,…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 3

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd report:—Transactions during the week under this heading have been very limited, many of the buyers being out…

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Wheat Gorging

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

In an article lately published in our columns on wheat gorging by horses, an error crept in that might cause the proposed treatment to prove…

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Uranquinty Wheat Figures

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

For the week ending Saturday, 9th March, 1805 bags of wheat received despatch from Uranquinty, and there remained on band 59,116 bags…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 3

The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co. report:—Next sales take place towards the end of the month. There is a good enquiry for best wools, while shabby…

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Special Cattle News. Good Counsel

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

Mr. Barnes, a member of the House of Commons, in a speech, stated he was not going to dictate to the caol miners, who knew the strength of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 1

The General Secretary advises all branches of the following dates fixed by the executive in connection with the, next annual conference:…

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For the Farmer

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 6

Successful farming depends to a great extent on keeping to a systematic rotation. Black lead mould (humus) will hold…

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Sheep & Wool

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 5

In the course of a survey of the wool selling season in Adelaide, which recently closed, J. O'D in tho Adelaide "Farm,"…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 4

These notes are bents every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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