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Farming & the land, 1913

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Lemon Butter

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 7

Lemon—butter may be bought in jars, or it can be made at home as follows:—Grate the rind and squeeze the juice from two fresh…

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A Wheat Dump

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 4

Mayor Dodd is going to worry the Premier about that wheat and wool bank at the Gundagai railway station. It will be…

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U.S. Tariff. Wool to Be Free. New York

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 2

Free raw wool has been adopted in the United States Tariff…

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Farm Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 6

It is reckoned to be good going for a man to drill 20 acres of wheat in a day remarks a Sydney daily paper Mr. O. Eulenstein, of Henty, however…

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Farm Management. the Relation Between Capital, Land and Labour

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 6

In successful farm management there items three items of most importance for. the farmer to take into consideration ; namely, capital, land…

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Sydney Wheat Market Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 5

There is a dullness in wheat in London, and lower prices are ruling for options in Liverpool. The Sydney market was quiet, and practically…

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The Markets. Wool and Produce Reports

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:— Wool.—The Brisbane sales this week are looked forward to with special interestt, as, with about 40,000 bales…

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London Wheat Market. Who Gets the Profit?

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 5

In the Victorian Legislative Assembly this week Mr. Plain will ask the Minister of Agriculture: If his attention has been drawn to the statement…

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The Tax That Helps the Farmer. Official Vindication of the Labor Party's Land Value Taxation

The Worker · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 5

Only the other day, the farmers of New South "Wales, in solemn conclave assembled, denounced the land tax of the Labor Party as something so nearly…

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Farming the Farmer

The Worker · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 14

Mr. Higgs, M.H.R., sends us the following letter:— Dear Worker,— The capitalist Party (so-called…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, are in receipt of the following wire, from their Brisbane office:—Brisbane August wool sales opened yesterday (Tuesday)…

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Turnips for Sheep. Experience at Glen Innes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 6

One of the features of the work at Glen lunes experiment farm has been the increasing favour in which turnips are regarded as sheep feed. For two…

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The Growing Wheat. When to Harrow

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 6

A farmer on the south-western slopes recently naked the manager of the Cowra experiment farm whether he was doing right or wrong in harrowing his…

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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 29 August 1913 · page 6

[?] are issued every week, under the personal [?] No. 121. AGRICULTURAL…

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Wheat Experiments. the Question of Manures. Interesting Problems Solved

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 3

In farming, as in other walks of life, experience has to be bought, but it is wise, whenever possible, to let the expense be borne by others. If…

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Farm Perils. Bitten to Death by Donkey

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 7

A donkey, if stubborn, is supposed to be the mildest of draught animals. Yet a donkey has been known to [?] its teeth with total effect. At Great Eastern, Essex, a little boy was lying in a hammock when a donkey,…

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The Farm Murder Position of Mrs. Jones. Hobart

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 2

At the police court, Launceston, today, the police stated that they did not have sufficient evidence against Elizabeth Jones, who was charged…

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Agricultural. Farmers on Fallowing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 3

"Yes, I like fallowing, just because it conserves moisture." In these words Mr. J. C. Wren, manager of the "Town" estate, in the…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 5

Advices from London, July 24, state :—Weather and crops.—We have now the most critical lime for the Euro pean crops, and the weather has…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. a Western Farmer on Fallowing. Likes and Practices It

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 7

"Yes, I like fallowing, just because it conserves moisture. In these words Mr. J. C. Wren, manager of "Town," estate, in the…

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