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Farming & the land, 1906

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Farmacista Che Si Suicida

L'Italo-Australiano = The Italo-Australian · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 5

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Earm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Management of Brood Sows

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 10

EXERCISE is necessary for brood sows daring the whole period of gestation, and especially so during the last three or four weeks, so that they will not be in a…

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Great Wheat Harvest

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 January 1906 · page 8

The official estimate of the probable yield of wheat for the present season in New South Wales has been completed, and Mr. W: H. Hall, • the .Acting: Government Statis…

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Wheat Lumpers on Strike. Repudiate Agreement

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 January 1906 · page 5

Despite the agreement arrived at the previous day between the Stevedores' Association and the Wharf Laborers' Union, the men employed at the Darling Island…

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S. R. Crockett, Farm Boy

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 January 1906 · page 5

Mr. S. R. Crockett, the novelist, commenced working on his father's farm at Galloway when quite young. At the age of fifteen he won a bursary of £20 a year…

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The Wheat Crop

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 7

To the Editor.--Mr, W. H. Hall, the ActingGovernment Statistician, estimates that the wheat crop of New South Wales this season is 23,488,800 bushels from 1,837,550 acres:…

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To-day's Commercial. Wheat Steady

Evening News · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 3

A private cable reports the sale in London of a cargo of Australian new wheat of 11,000 quarters, shipment per sailer in January, at 31s 4½d per 4801b, c.i.f. Other shippers, however, have…

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London Market Cables. London, Jan. 13. WHEAT

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 9

Six thousand quarters of South Australian wheat, January shipment, have been sold at 313 10½d per 480lb c.i.f.; the cargo (about 20,000 quarters) of the City of Benares (1436…

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More Labor Trouble. Darling Island .Wheat Lumpers. Repudiate an Agreement. Work Suspended on

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 6

The men engaged loading the vessels at Darling Island with wheat have repudiated the agreement, which, after a number of conferences and considerable discussion, was…

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Crops and Pastures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 5

INVERELL.—The maize crops promise splendid yields. Many of the early crops are in full cob. Heavy rainstorms which have been prevalent lately have retarded…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. the Pilliga Scrub. the Clearing Problem

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 5

With the demand for land so pronounced, the two millions of acres embraced by the Pilliga scrub appeal strongly to the imagination. Those who know the country differ…

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South Coast Experimental Farm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture is to be applauded for his sympathetic reply to the request for the extension towards agriculture of the sphere of the Berry Stud Farm. The…

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Dairying Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 5

INVERELL.—During December the cream received at the Inverell Butter Factory amounted to 62,000lb, being an increase of nearly 5000lb over the previous month. The…

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Victorian Exports. a Good Line for Dairymen

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The value of perishable produce exported from Victoria during 1905 tons £2,573,990, as compared with £2,390,244 for the previous year. The greatest increase was…

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Glen Innes Experimental Farm. a Visit of Inspection

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 7

A number of farmers aud others, including the member for the district, Mr. F. J. Thomas, have just visited the State farm at Glen Innes for the purpose of inspecting the…

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Beef and Dairy Cattle. Conformation and Characteristics. More Comparisons

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 7

The farmer who lacks a thorough knowledge of conformation in cattle, and is therefore unable to detect defects in the living animal, is scarcely likely to succeed as a…

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Local Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 9

Sales were resumed at the Sydney Wool Exchange yesterday afternoon. There was a fair average selection of greasy wools, but scoured sorts were poorly represented. The…

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Cattle Driving Nuisance at Leichhardt

Evening News · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 6

The driving of cattle through the streets of Leichhardt to Glebe Island Abattoirs is a neverending source of trouble to the inspector of the borough, as residents are constantly…

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The Wheat Loading Trouble

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 4

The members of the Wharf Laborers' Union who have declined to accept the terms for loading wheat, agreed upon at the recent conference, were yesterday advised by the general…

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Wheat Experiments. Molong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 7

Some time ago Mr. E. J. Allen, of Gregra, received from the Agricultural Department five varieties of wheat for the purpose of demonstrating their suitability to local…

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