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Farming & the land, 1907

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R. HORNSBY & Sons, Ltd. Farmers Take no Interest

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 5

Mr. Patterson, of the firm of R. Hornsby and Sons, Ltd., spoke somewhat dubiously. "I know that several times…

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Replies Next Week. The Farmer's Point of View

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 5

Replies have not yet been received from one or two firms, but the letters quoted give a fairly comprehensive summary of five opinions held by the…

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Farm Produce

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

Perhaps the best evidence of the condition of the market is the fact that since we last reported, a large crop (about the second largest in the State…

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Conference of Dairy Experts

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 6

A conference of dairy experts to consider the working of the Commerce Act was opened at Melbourne on Thursday…

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W. AND A. McARTHUR, LTD. Might Cause Crop Fires

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 5

"I do not favorably view the suggestion, said Mr. Godfrey, of the firm of W. and A. McArthur, Ltd., when asked for his opinion…

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Dairy Stock. William Inglis & Son

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 13

Forward 66, comprising some really good sorts and a fair number of medium quality. There was a large attendance of buyers, and competition…

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More Riverina Farms

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 11

It is reported (says Wagga "Advertiser") that the executors of the late David M'Caughey, of Coree station, are prepared to sell about 50,000…

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Ten Farms at Trundle

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 11

Yarrabundie estate is five miles from Yarrabundie railway station, and five miles from Trundle. It contains about 30,000 acres of high-class farming and…

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Crops and Pastures

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 15

Owing to insufficient rain the millet crop at Morpeth has failed. Through the ignition of phosphorus poison a fire was started at Obella…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

The next meeting of the Red Range branch will be held on Saturday night, Jan. 26…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. a Timely Hint

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

This is how the "Manilla Express" spurs local farmers into activity:—Men on the land! The Farmers" Association will resume active work on…

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Crops and Pastures

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 7

Like other leguminous crops lucerne has a higher percentage of protein on an average than the grasses and similar fodder…

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Prospect Your Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 15

Every farmer should prospect his land as he would a mining claim. He should know what values he possesses underground as well as above ground…

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Dairy Stock. Wm. Inglis & Son

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

Only 48 yarded, chiefly medium to good quality. Buyers were in full attendance and competed freely throughout, the market showing an…

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Rabbit8 and Share-farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 7

In some cases in Molong district the halves farmers had a poor return this season, owing to the holdings upon which they operated not being netted…

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The Summer School the Hawkesbury Agricultural Farm. Chapter Iii

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

What can school-teachers learn in in a three weeks' course at the firm ? That question fairly makes me gasp. They can learn so much of the miracle…

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Fire in Crops. Owner Committed

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

On Thursday la t the Wagga coroner held an enquiry into the occurrency of four fires on a local farm. The police evidence gave forth that the owner's…

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Warwick Farm Racing Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

The following nominations were received yesterday for the February meeting of the above club:— Liverpool Mile.—North Head, Lord Cecil, Legion, Isisford, Bluster, Victoria Cross, Sloe Gin, Jim Dorset,…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 5

NELLIGEN.—The first annual meeting of the Clyde River Co-operative Dairy Company was held on Saturday. The report and balance-sheet for the half-year were…

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Myall Creek Farms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 5

Last week four additional farms on the Myall Creek subdivision were taken up, leaving 12 blocks out of 138, still vacant and available for settlement. Included in the…

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