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Farming & the land, 1915

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Handling Wheat. Conference to Be Held. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 4

A conference, regarding the handling of the next wheat crop, between the Commonwealth and State Ministers, will be held in Sydney…

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Irrigation Farming. The Choice of Site and Soil

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 6

Indicating the considerations that should govern the choice of site and soil for irrigation farming, to Inspector organising the Agricultural Bureau…

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Agricultural. the Tobacco Crop. Stripping and Bulking

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 6

So much time and labor has been expended by growers before the tobacco leaf is ready for the last stage in its treatment on the farm, that the…

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Farmers & Co-operative Trading. Conference in Coolamon

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 6

On Monday night last a meeting of delegates from the branches of the F. and S. Association affiliated with the Murrumbidgee District Council, with the…

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Seized Wheat. Some Farmers Hiding the Grain. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 5

Giving evidence before the Necessary Commodities Control Commission to-day. G. Fit patrick, secretary of the wheat board, said that during…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne, July 27

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 6

Dalgety and Co. report: Wool sales were resumed in Melbourune. to-day, when' catalogues amounting, to '4700 bales' were submitted for auction, our…

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Damaged Wool Consignments. Railway Commissioners' Attitude

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 4

We have been requested by John Bridge and Co., Ltd., to publish the subjoined correspondence :—Sydney, 10th June, 1915…

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Agricultural. Irrigation Farming. The Choice of Site and Soil

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 8

Indicating the considerations that should govern the choice of site and soil for irrigation farming, the inspector organising the Agricultural…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 August 1915 · page 3

During the week the market has continue ! strong for good wools but no improvement has been shown for very faulty abort lines which are…

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Land Notes Homestead Farm Are No. 481

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1915 · page 1

All area of 1,118 acres, situated in county Cooper, parish Sandy Creek, has been set apart for a homestead farm, and will be available as such on and…

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American Cotton Crop. Washington

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 2

It is officially estimated that the cotton crop will reach 12,000,000 hales, as compared with 16,135000 in 1914…

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Opening of the Wool Season

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 2

The first clips of the season have been delivered to Messrs. Sugden and Sugden, Narandera, for scouring, and they started their works on Wednesday, the 4th…

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The Dairy Dr. Babcock on Churning Temperatures

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 2

Dr. S. M. Babcock" states as follows the reasons that underlie the difference in churning temperatures in different localities at different times…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report the concluding auction sales of the season were held last week, the market being unchanged, except for a rather…

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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 6 August 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C Grahame. M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 222…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. Tumut District Branch

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above branch was held at the Temperance Hall on 31st ult, when the following members attended: Dr H W Mason…

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Agricultural. Irrigation Farming. Grades and levels of the Land

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 6

Continuing our review of the article on the above subject by the Inspector organising the Agricultural Bureau, we note, as one of the chief points to be…

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The Farmer's Burden

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 6

"Farm produce costs more than it used to." "Yes," replied the farmer. "When a farmer is supposed to know the…

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Concessions to Farmers, on Active Service. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

The Minister for Lands intimates that in the case of any settler joining the Commonwealth military forces, any condition of residence would be…

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The Yanco Inquiry. C. Ziele Contradicts Statement by Farmer's Union Secretary. Confident Farmers Will Succeed. If Government Renders Assistance. What Government Must Do. Patagonian Farmer Successful

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 9

The Royal Commission resumed at Leeton on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. R. Cater submitted accounts showing expenditure oh the various holdings…

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