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Farming & the land, 1907

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Stud, Flock, and Heard. Aberdeen-Angus Cattle. the Edinglassie Herd

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 25

Messrs. White Brothers of Edinglassie, Muswellbrook, the well-known breeders of Aberdeen-Angus cattle, have just received two splendid bulls, which were specially imported by…

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Farm and Dairy. Deep Ploughing

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 6

The present state of popular practical opinion respecting, the merits or demerits of deep sploughing was unconsciously and unmistakably indicated by the evident surprise and dissent…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. the Agricultural Department. That Peomised Separation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 7

We had from the State Premier and various other members of the Ministry a few months age the specific promise that the Department of Agriculture was to be divided from that of…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 7

CASINO.—Both the secretary and manager of the Casine Co-operntivo Company have resigned their positions. The board will meet shortly to consider the situation…

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Lament of the Farmer's Daughter

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 400

When the gloamin' weirdly falls around me, An' the stars come peepin' thro' the sky; When the cricket's chirpin' loud, and clearly, An' the dusky moths go flyin' by;…

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Agricultural and Dairying. Still Floundering

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 388

The State Government has decided to make substantial reductions in railway fares to persons from other States who are on the lookout for land upon which to settle. On…

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Weather, Pastures, and Crops. Tuesday Evening

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 390

Another serviceable fall of rains, very heavy in some places, has taken place since we last wrote. Gradually the greater portion of the State is being relieved of all anxiety as to winter prospects, as the…

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Dairying Lands

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 7

The well-known, Forest Lodge Estate, situated five miles from the township and railway of Nowra, and five miles from Bomaderry, and comprising an area of 302 acres of freehold…

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The Farmer. The Guyra District. Among the Potato Farms. a Prosperous New England Centre

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 24

Guyra, better known to the old hands as the Mother O'Ducks, is one of the rising New England centres. It is situated between Glen Innes and Armidale, being 37 miles from the…

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Melbourne Cattle Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Fat cattle: 1795 yarded, including 170 from New South Wales. The qualify was well suited to trade requirements, including a large proportion of light and handy weights. In the early part…

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"Wheat Shipments

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 11

LONDON. Tuesday.--The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,535,000 quarters, or 255,000 quarters more than last week; while the quantity afloat for the Continent is…

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Wheat Cargoes

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 11

LONDON, Wednesday.--The cargo of 15,443 bags of Victorian wheat by the Loch Katrine has been placed at 30s 9d per quarter, 14,000 bags of South Australian wheat,…

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Wool Sales

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 26

Sales were held on Tuesdny at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8547 bales, and tho sales, including…

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Local Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 9

At the mid-week sales two catalogues, totalling 7409 bales, were submitted. Buyers were in good attendance, and competition was as keen as usual. The market was strong…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 9

Sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7409 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to [?]7 bales, as under:…

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Victoria. Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 7

The weekly wool sales closed to-day with a firm and buoyant market. The selection was rather indifferent, but, considering the quality of the offerings, prices were equal to…

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Produce in London. Butter Market. London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 5

Some 40,000 boxes of butter from the Commonwealth have arrived since [?] last wrote, this quantity added to the accumulation from Christmas leaves a very considerable stock…

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Lenten Pastoral. the Bishop of Goulburn's Letter. Important Features of Diocesan Work

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 11

The Lenten Pastoral for 1907 of his Lordship Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, treats of many difficulties encountered in a diocese which embraces many sparsely-settled…

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The Boys and Girls in Lonely Bush. Important Pastoral Letter. by His Lordship the Bishop of Goulburn

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 32

JOHN, by the Grace of God and the favour of the Apostolic See, Bishop of Goulburn, to the Zealous Clergy and Faithful Laity of the Diocese…

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A Goulburn Resident Killed Fall From a Load of Wool Goulburn

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 6

News was received from Kialla this morning of a fatal accident that happened there to Mr. William Kennedy, J.P. It appears that Mr. Kennedy was riding on a load of…

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