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Farming & the land, 1907

7,389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 250

Farmers & Settlers' Association. Others Are Noticing

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

Says the "Southern Herald" (Murrumburrah):—There are 172 branches of the Farmers and Settlers Association in New South Wales, and other…

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Crops and Pastures

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

It is stated that Noogoora burr lines both banks of the Richmond from Coraki to Ballina. It is estimated that at the end of…

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Farm Produce

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 4

Intense excitement has pervaded the wheat market this week, and while many thousand bags have changed hands ten times the quantity has been…

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Great Rise in Tea. Weather Affecting Crops

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday Evening.—There has been a great rise in the price of tea owing to the Russian demand for Indian and Ceylon, and the weather affecting the crops…

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The Bathurst Experimental Farm. the Apple. Chapter III

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

Few fruits have filled a larger place in human history than the apple. That was the fruit that Mother Eve was alleged to have eaten, which brought…

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Dairy Produce Markets

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9

A considerable fall has taken place in the butter market, and choicest best favoured brands are now quoted at 87s per cwt., with choice at 85s…

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On the Land. Farm and Station 'A Day Among the Apples. Farmers at Bathurst. an Industry of Promise

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

It was a happy thought in the Agricultural Department to invite the orchartdists of the State to spend a day amongst the ripening apples on the Bathurst State Farm. The…

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Meetings of Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

LIVERPOOL.—The committee of the Liverpool A., H., and I. Society has decided not to hold the annual show this year, and a committee has been appointed with a view to…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

BYRON BAY.—The North Coast Co-operative Company's board of directors held a monthly meeting on Wednesday. Although the weather has been warm and muggy the…

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Labour and Immigration Farmers or Farm Labourers

The Australian Star · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

The Sydney Labour Council last night resumed the debate on the recommendation made by the executive that two delegates be appointed to the executive of the…

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Penning the Sheep!

People · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 1

THE Australian Workers' Union, composed of shearers bush workers, has in the past, fought some of the best and most valiant battles on the…

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The Wool Trade. Keen Demand for Good Wools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 9

The eighteenth of the weekly series of sales in the Sydney market was concluded on Thursday last, and practically all the best features of the season were reproduced this…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All, Rights Reserved.] Ground Phosphate Rock

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

THIS substance gives great promise of extensive use in the profitable improvement of the soil. It must, however, De understood that this substance practically…

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Wheat Ships Cargoes by the Archibald Russell and Nomia

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 5

The four-masted barques Archibald Russell and Nomia have both completed loading large wheat cargoes at Darling Island for U.K. or Continent. The former vessel…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Subsidy Under the Shires Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 9

The basis on which subsidy is to be obtained in connection with the Shires Act is already responsible for some very curious anomalies. These represent some of the…

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Baby Farming. Children Neglected. Perth (W.a.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 13

The police are making Investigations into the death of a boarded-out female infant admitted to Perth Hospital on Monday. The unfortunate child was taken to the institution…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 9

INVERELL.—During January 11,8731b of cream was received at the inverell Butter Factory, and 22 tons 18cwt of butter turned out. The number of suppliers is now 121…

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The Jew As a Farmer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 11

The subject of encouraging the immigration of Russian Jews to the Northern Territory of Australia is just now being seriously discussed in influential Jewish circles in England…

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Weather and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 11

The weather continues to behave in a most extraordinary manner for February. The heat wave which lingered over Central and South Australia at the end of last week moved into…

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"Wet Farming."

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 8

In to-day's issue is published a further article on the conquest of aridity. The immense irrigation enterprise of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Company, the greatest project of its kind in…

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