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Farming & the land, 1912

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Pastoral Lands in the Northern Territory American Capital to Be Invested

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 4

The land regulations, which are now being finally drafted in connection with leaseholds to be granted in the Northern Territory, are being framed…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: —Fairly substantial sales will be held in Brisbane this week, when a more certain basis for the remaining sales in Sydney…

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Commercial. the Wool Market

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd. report:— Further headway has been made at the sale of the balance of the Australian…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 4
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 (Ron. J. L. Tretle), 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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The Dairy. Pig Feeding Tests. Liquid and Solid Foods

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 7

A bulletin tins been issued by the West of Scotland Agricultural College. containing a report on experiments on the feeding of pigs. The experiments…

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The Indifferent Farmer

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 7

Mr C C. James, Deputy Minister for Agriculture, Ontario, recently gave a notable address on "The Problem of the Indifferent Farmer." "If," he said, "by…

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Vacancies at Wagga Experimental Farm

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 3

There is usually a big demand on the part of parents for the agricultural training of their sons at the Wagga Experiment Farm, which…

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Wagga Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

Officials of the Department of Agriculture report that there are still a few vacancies at the Wagga Experiment Farm school. Full space was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Lucerne Seed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 2

Our Economist Botanistoff M'K[?] summatites a report in the December number of the "Agricultural Gazette" Concerning lucerne…

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Dairying

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 2

The Dairy Instructor (Mr. W. G. A. Lee), Wagga Experiment Farm, gives some good advice in rearing calves. He says that in order to secure strong…

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A Farm Fire

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon a fire, which though destructive, might have been more serious, took place at "Miarb," one of the farms of Mr. J. H…

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Tumut Butter Factory, Ltd

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Tumut Butter Factory, Ltd., was held on Monday January 8, Dr, Mason…

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Rust in Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 4

Reports from the experiment farms throughout the state relative to the liability of the different kinds of wheat to rust are interesting. The…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report under date of llth instant:—Further headway has been made at the sale of the balance of the Australian wool clip in the local…

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Wool Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 3

Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd. report:— Satisfactory clearances were effected both a Melbourne and Brisbane last…

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No Water Cattle Going Mad

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 4

A severe water famine exisits at Temp (Vic.) end despite efforts of the local progress league to cope with it, the quantity arriving toy rail is…

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"Thick As Sheep." the Rabbit Increase

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 2

AT the Pastures Board meeting on Thursday, the folluwing report from Inspector Macpherson wiib read:— I have the honor to report having visited…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 2

Younghusband Row and Company offered 3800 bales. Quotations:—AEB over FK, Tallangatta, first comeback ewes [?], 11¼d, seconds 10[?]d, first…

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Wagga Farmers and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 2

At the general meeting of this Association to be held at the School of Arts on Saturday, the 20th inst., at 2.30 p.m. Consideration will be given…

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