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Farming & the land, 1915

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 3

At the London wool sales there was better competition all round. Crossbreds were often ½d. per ½b. dearer, but merino wool was unchanged…

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Wheat Gamblers. Attorney-general’s Views

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 4

The Attorney-General, referring to gambling in wheat, said that quite recently it was represented to him that during the last few…

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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 7 May 1915 · page 6

These Notes are I ?sued every weak, under the persona] supervision of the Hon. W. G. A ah ford, M. L. A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W.. and are based mainly on the experience of the Department NO. 209…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. District Council Meeting. Motions for Conference

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 3

The adjourned monthly meeting of the Wagga F. and S. District Council was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. L. Cox presiding. Sixteen branch…

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Maize Crops for Fodder

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 7

The same advice can be given with regard to maize crops. In fact, in certain parts of the United States and in New South Wales the practice is to cut the…

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Fodder Crops on the Area. SORGHUM

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 7

At the present time some very fine crops of sorghum are to be seen on the area. These crops will prove an invaluable standby to settlers during the…

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A Union of Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 1

A meeting of farmers holding 10 acres and over has been numerously convened for Sunday week in the Enterprise Hall. The object…

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Farmers & Settlers ’Assen. Marrar Branch

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above took place in Winter’s .Hall, Marrar, on Saturday afternoon last. The meeting had been notified to members as…

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Pastoral. Sudan Grass. Some First Impressions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 8

probably no plant is attracting more attention in the United States just now than Sudan grass and for some months a good deal of interest in it…

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Melbourne Wool Market

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 4

Dalgety and Company Limited, under date 3rd May, report as follows:— We offered to-day a catalogue of…

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A Deal in Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 6

In the Ba[?] Court in Sydney Mr. Curlewis appeared for the plaintiffs (appellants); in an action which was tried…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 3

At the London wool sales to-day a better tone prevailed. Crossbreds showed a tendency to barden but rates for [?]nos remain unchanged…

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New Zealand Butter. Export to Australia Prohibited. Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 3

The New Zealand Food Commission, after holding an inquiry into the price of butter recommended that further exportation to Australia…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Hillston Branch. Annual Meeting

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Hillston branch of the N.S.Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Council Chambers, Hillston, on…

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Danish Agriculture. And the Increase of Dairying

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1915 · page 8

Daily [?] (In Denmark) has [?]ly increased the member of [?] the area of land under [?] and the value of the harvest since…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1915 · page 4

At the London wool sales crossbreds were fully [?] dearer than last week. There was better competition for crossbreds and combining merinos…

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New Zealand Butter. Export to England Prohibited. Drastic Measure Proposed. Wellington

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1915 · page 4

The New Zealand Government will not allow any more butter to be shipped to Vancouver or England this season. Any attempt to increase the prices will…

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Commercial. Rain Strengthens Sheep Inquiry

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1915 · page 3

The rain experenced in Pastoral districts made sheep buyers at last Thursday's Homebush auctions uneasy as to future supplies. As a…

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Wool Trade Dispute. Matter Still Unsettled. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1915 · page 3

The dispute between the wool brokers and woolbuyers is still unsettled. There was no sale on the Royal Exchange to-day, and no…

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A Farmer Murdered

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1915 · page 3

Henry Jones, a well-known fanner in the Lismore district, died yesterday from gunshot wounds from a shot gun. One…

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