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Farming & the land, 1913

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Pure Bred Cattle

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 3

The first annual meeting or the United Purebred Dairy Cattle Breeders 'Association was held at the Royal Show Ground on…

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Changed Conditions From Bush to Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 5

Some of the changes that have been wrought in Australia by the clearing away of the bush and the introduction of cattle and sheep were…

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The Wheat Average Mr. George Valder's Views

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 1

The Director of Agriculture, Mr George Valder, when the result of the latest crop estimate was converted to him was naturally grained…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Lambs Skins. In Relation to the Export Trade

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 7

"What part does the skin paly in the total value of the export lamb?" To this question the sheep and wool expert addresses himself in the…

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

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 3

Whoever heard of country land being sold on a 10 percent deposit and no further payment of principal for fiye years?…

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

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 4

Who ever heard of country land being sold on a to per cent deposit and be further payment of principal for five years?…

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Fatal Accident Near Wagga. Farmer Struck by Plough

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 2

The death occurred under most unfortunate circumstances yesterday of Mr. Allen Turvey, son of Mr. George Turvey, of Spring Farm, on the Albury…

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Cattle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 4

While the on entries are less than last year, in almost every class very fine animals are shown and breeders are well represented. The dry season has…

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Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

The annual show of the sheep breeders is held in July of each year, so that the sheep exhibits at the Royal Easter Show did not attract the attention…

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Pastoral Lambs Skins

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 4

"What part [?] the skin play in the [?] of the export lamb? To this question the sheep and wool [?] himself of the [?]…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:—Business in the Sydney wool market has been practically at a standstill…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers Association reports:—Business in the Sydney wool market has been practically at a standstill during the…

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The Golden Grain. Big Wheat Development

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

The wheat made an exceptionally attractive exhibit, and quite in keeping with the remarkable development in coreal production which has taken place…

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From Farm and Dairy

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 4

The farm produce and that coming from the dairy farms was such as to excite considerable interest, and whose competition was keen, quality was…

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Land Available. Splendid Opening for Young Farmers of the Cootamundra District

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 4

A few years ago it was thought that the wheat zones ended at Temora and across to Coolamon; but now we find some three millions of…

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Farmers and Self-help

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 4

At the last conference of the delegates of the Farmers and Settlers. Association, held in Sydney in July, the question of strikes affecting the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Platform. Objective

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

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

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Winter School for Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 4

Short courses are provided at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can…

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Lost His Head. State Boy Unduly Chastised. Rook Wood Dairyman Fined. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

At Parramatta to-day, Archibald Palmer, a dairyman, of Rookwood, was fined £10 dor assaulting a State [?]. According to the medical evidence[?]…

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Illabo Farmers and Settlers. Wagga Candidate for Cootamundra

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the Illabo Farmers and Sealers' Association, Mr. R. R. Thomas presiding, held on the 20th ult., the question of the associations…

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