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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 19 September 1913 · page 6

[?] every week, [?] J. L. [?] of Agriculture, and are [?] experience of the Department. No. 124. LIVE STOCK…

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Industrial Unrest. Dublin Strike. Attack on Farm. Constable Arrested. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 2

Strikers at Dublin attacked a farm owned by a man named Butterley. The men refused to come out on strike, whereupon the men stoned the…

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Yanco Irrigation No. 1. Irrigation Farms Available

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 6

The farms hereunder [?] will be available for irrigation farms of and after 29th September. Application will be received till the 4th October…

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Gold or Butter. a Dirty Creek

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 3

At the police court on Thursday last A J. Browning. on behalf of Adjungbilly shire council, laid an information against…

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Wool Sales LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

The wool sales were opened to-day. Merinos were firm at 5 to 10 centimes higher, but crossbreds were from 5 to 10 centimes below the previous rates…

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General Rains. Wheat Areas Benefit

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 5

The forecast for general rain was realised throughout the State on Thursday night, and many districts experienced good downfalls. The general register…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 1

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

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The Farmers' Friends Mr. Trefle's Claim. "Hopeless Liberals." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 2

Mr. Trefle, speaking at Bathurst last evening, declared that a more hopeless and inept body of politicians than the present Liberal party, could…

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Cattle

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

The entries for cattle this year constituted a record—over 50 more than last year. The judge Mr. G. W. Roberts, had rather a difficult task…

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Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

Sheep were well represented in all classes, some very fine specimens, being penned. The sheep entries showed a slight increase on lat year…

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Gold or Butter. Alleged Creek Pollution

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

AT the Gundagai police court on Thursday last, A. J. Browning, on behalf of the Adjunbilly Shire Council, laid an information against George J…

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Sydney Wheat Market Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 4

At Sussex-street today milling hales of southern wheat were reported at 3[?]7 for new. Many farmers are freely offering to sell December…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

Nice rains have now fallen in New South Wales. Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a good wheat yield in the…

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Age of Cattle

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

For the purpose of settling any disputes at any time that may arise out of protests made against exhibitors who show animals out of their class,…

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Wool Scours

The Worker · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 3

The minimum rate fixed by the award for working at a wool scour is as follows:—Adults, 38/ per week with keep; boys between 18 and 21, 30/ per week…

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Wool Waggons Burned

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 5

Two waggon loads of wool, valued at £3000, were durned at Coonamble on Saturday…

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A Ton of Farmyard Manure

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

Of a ton of fresh farmyard manure about three-quarters consists of water. It contains also from 55 to 65 Its. of ash and about 500 1b, of…

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Sheep and the Farmer

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 1

The "On the Land" writer of the S.M. Herald" states that a district correspondent (presumably the Yerong Creek correspondent of the "Wagga Express"…

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Butter Yield at Yanco Expected Increases

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 1

An intending settler on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, having noticed the dairy expert's statement that the standard which dairymen there should…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 4

Schute Bell and Co. Ltd., wool and produce [?]okers, Sydney, report under date 22nd September:—With the exception of god quality scoureds,…

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