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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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The Recent Drought. Losses in Wool. Nearly £2,000,000. Lavish Expenditure Criticised. Arbitration a Failure. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Sydney Champer of Commerce, Mr. Braddon (acting president) said as a result of stock losses during the…

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Farming in the East. a Few Wrinkles from China and Japan

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 3

IT does anyone Rood to have the conceit knocked out of him once in a while. It is just us profitable to a nation as to an individual. Farmers…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 4

Mr. P. HEFFERNAN, Millbank, Junee, writes:—The members attending the late conference in Sydney, who, by a slight majority,…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Hillston Branch

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday last. Present,—Messrs. S. Southwell, R…

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Railway Proposals "Great Relief to Farmers." Henty to Daysdale Line

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 3

"The district which will be served if the line is carried out is an unbroken stretch of the finest wheat land in the State," said Mr. J. Harper,…

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Live Stock. Sheep and Wheat. In Conjunction at Bathurst

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 3

The value and the importance to farmers in the wheat districts of the State of raising sheep in conjunction with growing wheat has been…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 3

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the lion, J. F. Trefie, Minister for Agriculture, and are based, mainly on the…

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Red Clover Hay. As Fodder for Sheep at Glen Innes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 3

Red clover hay, as an efficient and economical fodder, only requires to be tried to be appreciated. A few weeks ago reference was made to the proved…

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Agriculture. Rotation Crops. The System at Bathurst Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 3

The rotation is such an important and integral part of the system practised at Bathurst Experiment Farm that it cannot fail to arouse the…

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WAGGA v. FARM

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 7

"An early match will be played by Wagga v. Farm to start at 2 p.m. Wagga will be selected from:—Ferguson, Wild (2), O'Connor, Kelly, Cole,…

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Agriculture. Rotation Crops. the System at Bathurst Farm

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 4

The relation is such an important and integral part of the system practised at Bathurst Experiment Farm that it cannot fall to arouse the…

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The Recent Drought. Losses in Wool Nearly £20,000,000. Lavish Expenditure Criticised. Arbitration a Failure

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Braddon (acting president) said as a result of stock losses during the…

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Summer Snow. Extreme Cold in Britain. Prayers for Fine Weather. Crops Rotting. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 2

England has experienced, the coldest August weather for half a century. The Grampians arc snow-clad. A party of haymakers in Cumberland…

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Wool Sale

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 4

Harrison Jones and Devlin, Limited submitted on Wednesday their first catalogue of the new season's wool, which comprised a…

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The Farm. Value of Soil Analysis

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 3

On the value of soil analysis as affording guidance for the manurial treatment of a soil, the Government expert at the Cane emphasises the…

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Warwick Farm Races. Several Outsiders Score.—Orcus Sires a Winner.—Strathroyale Accounts for Warwick Handicap.—Torula Wins a Race.—A Horse Breaks His Neck

The Worker · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 7

Although opposed by a pony meeting there was a very good crowd at Warwick Farm on Saturday. The going was good, but backers had a very bad day…

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The Dairy. Sweet Cream Butter. How to Make It

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 4

In the course of an Instructive article on manufacture of butter from what is known as street cream no English expert states that the general…

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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 9 August 1912 · page 6

These Notice are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Traf[?], 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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AGRICULTURAL. 66 Harrow the Wheat. Why and When

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 6

"Harrow your growing wheat, and harrow it now," That is the burden of a short paper in the Agricultural Gazette for August,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 3

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

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