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Farming & the land, 1906

7,572 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 250

Broomhall’s Australasian Wheat Ready Rockoner

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 3

This book, compiled by Mr. L. F. Broomhall of 18 Bridge Street, Sydney, the compiler of the Grain Merchants Ready Beckoner, conjointly with Mr. G. K. Gregson has been…

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The Baltic Separator. Reaching Every Dairy Farm

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 7

The one thing necessary to make every individual dairy farm a success under the modern development of the cream separator was a cheap…

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Farm and Dairy. Original. Articles [All Rights Reserved] Keeping Dairy Cows

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 10

IT is generally recognised that when during the period of the milk flow in a dairy cow is allowed fo fall off to any considerable extent, it is not possible to bring…

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London Butter Market Excitement in New Zealand. Big Drop in Prices. Wellington, Feb. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 14

The butter market has collapsed." Not for n very long time has an item of more interest to New Zealand been flashed along the sub[?]ine wires than that which emanated from…

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Wool and Other Markets. the Close of the Season. 588.227 Bales Sold

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 11

The weekly series of sales came to a close with the auctions held on Thursday last. It is perhaps not correct to use the expression, "close of the season," in connection with a…

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ARBITRATION. (Before the President, Judge Hcydon, and Messrs. J. P. Wright and E. Riley.) Wool and Basil Workers' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 18

Upon the matter of the Wool and Basil Workers' Association of New South Wales, industrial union of employees, v. New South Wales Woolscouring and Fellmongering Employers'…

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Marauding Chinese. Attacks Upon Transvaal Farmers

Evening News · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

LONDON, Friday, 3 p.m.—Chinese attacked five farmhouses in the Transvaal on Thursday. The inmates repelled the attacks, and thirteen arrests were made…

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Warwick Farm Race Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 16

Warwick Farm will be the metropolitan sporting tryst this afternoon, and the management has provided an interesting bill of fare for discussion. The track is reported…

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The Crops

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 7

COOLAMON.—Mr. J. C. Lange, farmer, North Berry Jerry, who had on hand 630 bags of Comeback wheat going 65lb to the bushel, has disposed of the whole of this parcel as seed…

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Dairying Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 7

RAYMOND TERRACE.—For the month of January 51 tons 7cwt of butter were manufactured at the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy Company's factory, being an increase…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Fights on the Farm. a Variety of Method

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 7

Minor engagements are of everday occurrence, but the really big fight comes only at rare intervals. Once or twice in a lifetime one sees two stallions roaring and chawing,…

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The Northern Rivers. From Kew to Coopernook. Timber and Dairying Country. Draining a Big Swamp. (From Our Special Reporter.) Coopernook

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 13

Passing southward from the Camd[?] Hav[?] River to within hall of Coopernook, which is 19 miles away, the main road strikes a dividing line between poor country [?]ast to the…

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In Equity. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) a Dairyman's Business. Decree Granted. Hillman and another v Henry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 11

Mr. Brown, instructed by Messrs. Brown and B[?]by, appeared for plaintiffs; and Mr. C. J. W. Green for defendant. This was a motion to continue an…

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Troublesome Chinese. Transvaal Farmhouses Attacked. Thirteen Celestials Arrested. London, Friday, 3 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 1

A number of Chinese attacked five farmhouses in the Transvaal Thursday last. The inmates, however, successfully repelled the attacks…

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Dairying

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 11

CAMDEN, Thursday.--A slight shower fell last night, but It was of no consequence. Heavy showers are needed; the country is very dry and parched, and the milk yield has…

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EQUITY. (Before the Chief Judge in Equity, Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson.) a Dairying Grievance

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 18

By consent of the parties, an interim injunction which had been granted at the instance of Charles Hillman and Joseph Moore, trading as the Camden Park Dairying Company,…

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Farm and Field [?]hrop[?] M[?] Cross [?]

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

The following report regarding the competition in [?] as referred to has been received by the National Association of Queensland, from Mr W. B…

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Crop Maps

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

The U.B. Biological Survey is engaged in mapping the natural life zones and crop belts of the country for the primary purpose of aiding the farmer to decide what crops…

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Tacts and Figures for Female Farmers. for the Argus

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 7

"I have been on my place for five years, and I can't say I've made a penny off of it to call my own. It is only a small place—20 acres—but do what I will, I…

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Happy Sheep-breeders

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 February 1906 · page 2

Commenting on the small total increase in the British flocks of sheep last year, "The Times" says: "This is not satisfactory, for though it shows an increase of…

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