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Farming & the land, 1913

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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 21 March 1913 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trofle, Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 98. AGRICULTURAL…

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For the Man on the Land. [Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture.] Agriculture. Seed Wheat. the Superintendent’s Sug- Gestions

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 3

The Superintendent of Agriculture, discussing the undoubted advantages to the farmer of a change of seed from time to time,…

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Two Styles of Dairying Contrasted

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. Brown and Mr. White wive engaged in dairying pursuits on adjoining properties. Anything was good enough for Mr. Brown; his cows were only of medium quality and his…

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Warning to Farmers

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

A peculiarly unfortunate occurrence happened to Mr. J. R. C. Higman, of Rannock, last week, which no doubt will serve as a…

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Only Small Capital Required [?]Tter Terms for Farms Than Offered by Government Closer Settlement Act

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 5

Whoever heard of country laud being sold on a 10 per cent, deposit and no further payment of principal for five years?…

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Practical — Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially written for the column. all Rights Reserved. the Value of Clover Crops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 4

Many farmers may not realise the value of a clover crop. A good crop of white clover will realise as much as £25 worth of seed per acre. This of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Seed Wheat. The Superintendent's Suggestions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 7

The Superintendent of Agriculture, discussing the undoubted advantages to the farmer of a change of seed from time to time, points out that this…

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Amazing Feats of Sheep Dogs. a Day at the Sedbergh Sheep Trials

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 7

It may be considered an open question as to which breed of dog is the most intelligent, but those who understand the, daily work of the…

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Sydney Wool and Produce

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report having received the following cable from their London agents, Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze & Co., regarding…

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New Use for Potatoes. It Should Help the Farmers

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 3

During the last ten years a new industry has sprung up in Germany—and we think ti is capable of profitable adoption in this country…

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Sow Lucerne Now. The Best of Fodder Crops

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 7

In the greater part of this State from March to May is found the best time to sow lucerne, and there are likely to be many farmers who have in mind…

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Only Small Capital Required Better Terms for Farms Than Offered by Government Closer Settlement Act

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 4

Who ever heard of country land being sold on a to per cent, deposit and no further payment of principal for live years?…

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Big Wheat Figures

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 2

Happy should be the country that can feed itself, and it can well be said of Australia and of this state that it is self-reliant in the matter of food…

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Australian Wheat. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 2

Sir George Reid, Hig Commissioner for Australia, in the "Daily Mail," corrects the Duke of Marlborough's statement, in a series of…

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Seed Wheat. the Superintendent's Suggestion

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 4

The Superintendent of Agriculture, discussing the undoubted advantages to the farmer of a change of seed from time to time, points out that this does…

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To-day's Telegrams. Wheat and Chaff. Death of a Sydney Cup Winner

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 2

The racehorse Moorilla, which won the Sydney Cup in 1911, and ran in the race yesterday, died suddenly at Earnshaw' stable, Randwick, last…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Platform. Objective

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 4

(a) The return of members to Parliament having a practical knowledge of country districts and requirements generally…

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Hume Federal Election. Selection of Farmers' Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 2

As the revolt of the ballot taken by the Fanners and Settlers' Association in the Hume electorate. Mr. Robert Patten, fanner, of Wellington, who…

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Organizing the Rural Workers. Good Farm Provides Good Accommodation

The Worker · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 2

Dear WORKER,—I have been visiting farms and camps in the Wagga district, during the last few days, and met with good results. At Mr. Anthony Brunskill's…

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The Farmers' Friends

The Worker · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 15

IF any further evidence was wanted to prove what a transparent bluff is put up when the Farmers and Settlers' Association poses as the genuine thing, it…

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