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Farming & the land, 1907

7,389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 250

Paterson River Dairy Farms

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 3

If you see the name of Batt, Rodd and Purves, Ltd., at the foot of a property sale advertisement you have a guarantee that you are going to read…

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The Dairy Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 6

Mr.W. Neville, of Molon, states that his seventeen cows gave a return this season which beat his 100 acres of wheat out of sight. He is an…

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To-day's Commercial. N.s.w. Wheat Cargoes. Lower Rates in London

Evening News · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 3

Private cables mention the sale In London of a New South Wales-cargo of wheat at 30s 3d per quarter (eight bushel); or a drop at 3d per quarter as compared with the previous sale in…

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Crops and Pastures

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 6

The grasshopper plague at Wellington continues. Old residents say they remember nothing like it before. Mr. E. Lowe, of Crookwell, sowed…

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Farmers' Sons in the City

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 1

Mr. Hogan, of the Sydney Labor Council, is hereby informed that the reason farmers' sons come to the city to look for work is that they cannot…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

Mr. C. Burton, secretary of the Forbes branch F.S.A., on waking on Tuesday morning, found his wife dead beside him. The deceased lady had…

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The Dorrigo for Dairying

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 6

I consider that I know what I am talking about when I say that the Doringo is the second best district in the northern part of. New South Wales…

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Farm Produce. Harrison, Jones & DEVLIN. Ltd

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

We have to record an easier in the local wheat market this week, and, as anticipated in our last report, the high prices then ruling have not…

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The Combination Power Harvester. Can a Motor Be Used for the Gear, While Two Horses Draw the Machine? Opinions of Leading Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 5

The first contributors to the symposium on the combined power harvester were the manufacturers of harvesters and the makers and importers of…

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The Railways and the Farmers. Railway Expansion Means Greater Production

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 3

A correspondent, over the signature of "Railway Extension," writes to say he was pleased with the "Rural Note" in the "Farmer and Settler" of…

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Oil Engines on the Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 5

The discussion in these columns on the use of a motor in connection with harvesting has drawn attention to motors as an aid to the farmer in…

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Wire Netting for Farmers

Evening News · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 3

At a meeting of the Molong Pastures Protection Board it was decided that the standard depth of wire netting in the ground should be six inches (writes our correspondent)…

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The Jew as a farmer

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 3

The following article by "P.L.H." (Mr. Phillip L. Harris) appeared in last Saturday's "Sydney Morning Herald":— The subject of encouraging the immigration…

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The Bathurst Experimental Farm. What the Boys Learn. Chapter V.

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

When I went to see the Bathurst Experimental Farm I meant to write an article to tell the fathers and mothers in the bush what the farm meant to…

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The Dairy Milking Machines

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 9

In the course of a lecture before the Glasgow and West of Scotland Agricultural Discussion Society. Mr. Alexander Millar, of Dundee, had something…

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Dairy Produce Markets

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 9

Choicest butter is now quoted at 87s. per cwt., and good business is being transacted in that quality. There is however a considerable…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Dry Farming. a Remarkable Disclosure. Land Syndicates' Device. Official Condemnation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

During the past few months New South Wales farmers have been flooded with advice on the question of "dry" farming, and reproached for their benightedness in not…

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The Brookong Farms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

By the time for the closing of applications on Wednesday for the 14 farms made available for settlement at Brookong, the number of applications lodged with the local land…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

GUNDAGAI.—The directors of the Co-operative Butter Company have decided to erect a factory at South Gundagai, and have accepted the offer of the Railway Commissioners…

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The Finances of Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 9

The coastal districts of this State are now studded with co-operative butter factories, which treat cream from their co-operating suppliers, There is a good deal of resemblance…

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