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Farming & the land, 1912

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School for Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 2

The winter school for farmers, annoally held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, will open on Monday, 17th June, and extend over four weeks…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne, April 25

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 2

Alter an interval of nearly tow months the Melbourne woolbrokers held sales yesterday, when 4000 bales in all were offered, of which Dalgety…

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Warwick Farm Races. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 3

The Warwack Farm races were held this afternoon. Results:— HURDLE RACE—About two miles. St. Leonmd, 10st 2lb…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 3

The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co. report:—Wool: Early shorn clips are arriving freely and will no doubt be offered at the next auction sales in May…

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Farmers and Freetrade

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 5

James Garnett, J.P., wheat-grower and grazier, recently sold some sheep. As is usual, neighbouring selectors were invited to the dratting to identify…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 4

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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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Branch Formed at Collingullie

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

A meeting of farmers was held at Mr. F. Bourne's residence at Collingullie on Friday night, for the purpose of forming a branch of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Lost Cattle

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2

A substantial reward is offered for information of certain lost cattle advertised. What are the wild waves saving?…

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Wheat Traffic

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2

The wheat traffic at Lockhart station is easing off. Only 3217 bags went away last week. The amount of standing wheat at Lockhart now…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. a New Branch

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2

A meeting of farmers was held at Mr. F. Bourne's residence at Collingullic, on Friday night, for the purpose of forming a branch of the…

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Pastoral Finance Association's Record

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 3

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., writes:—"The wool season having concluded, we would like to point out some of the records we have held…

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The Farmers' Sheep. Tests for Profitable Types

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 6

The age at Which sheep can be most profitably marketed is the subject of some reflections by the department's sheep and wool expert in the…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 29th April:—The London sales are progressing very satisfactorily, the market continuing firm…

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Commercial the Markets. Wheat. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 3

Choice milling wheat in Sydney has put on another 1/2d a bushel, several small sales taking place at 4/4. Hardly any wheat is offering. Hard wheat…

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The Cry of the Children. More Evidence of Dairy-farm Sweating

The Worker · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Victorian Bush Nursing Association the other day some striking evidence was given of the extent to which the country children of…

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Warwick Farm Races. Another Winner Disqualified.—Two Outsiders Score.—Nolan Wins the Big Race

The Worker · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 7

There was a fair attendance at Warwick Farm on Saturday, and the weather was perfect. The course looked very well, but backers fared rather badly…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 4

AT the Quarter Sessions Court on Wednesday, before Acting-Judge Hamilton, a man named John O'Loughlin was charged that he…

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AGRICULTURAL. No. 52. the Farmers' Sheep. Tests for Profitable Types

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 6

THE age at which a sheep can be most profitably marketed is the subject of some reflections by the Department's sheep and wool expert in the March…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., report:—The London sales are progressing very satisfactorily, the market continuing firm under substantial general competition…

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Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd. re[?] The London sales are progressing very satisfactorily, the market continuing firm under sustained general…

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