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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

7,389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250

The Dairy Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 10

There is but one way to determine the value of a cow—test her. A silo is nothing more nor less than a large air tight vessel, in which feed…

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Dairy Farmers and Vegetable Growing

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 6

Casino "Courier" draws attention to the fact that the dairy farmers of the North Coast import their vegetables from Queensland rather than grow…

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Handling N.S.W. Wheat in Bulk. At Darling Island

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 1

One of the most important features in connection with the up-to-date appliances for handling the enormous quantities of wheat already pouring into…

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'Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

Next meeting of Oreel branch has been fixed to take place at Eton Siding on Saturday, 2nd February, at 2 p.m. The death is announced at Casino…

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Mutton Breeds for Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 9

The large mutton breeds are better suited to mixed farming. These larger breeds ate in a great measure specialty breeds; their prime purpose in…

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City Boy Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 5

One of the city lads, aged 15 who was sent to a farm at Glen Innes a few months ago has written to the Intelligence Department to the…

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Hawarra Farming. Caustic Criticism of the South Coaster and His Methods

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

I have re-visited the South Coast after fifteen years' absence, said a gentleman in conversation with the "Farmer and Settler" the other day…

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"The Farmer and Settler" Wins Its Way

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 8

Dear Sir,—Enclosed please find cheque to value of 5/6. Kindly put me on your paid-up list of subscribers from 1st July, 1906…

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Smaller Farms and More Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 6

The salvation of the country lies in the small farm home, where a man may rear his family in peace and plenty and away from the paths of temptation…

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The Farmers' Only Friend.'

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 6

Vice-President R. Patten writes from Comobella:—The comments of your correspondent (John V. Bell) under the above…

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Crops and Pastures

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 11

To improve your grain crops plant the best seed from the best plants of the best varieties. Mature lucerne seed has a clear…

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A Gigantic Crop. £50,000 Return for One Season

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 11

Australia can do big things as well as America. Readers of the "Farmer and Settler" will have noticed the article in a recent issue dealing with…

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Farmers' Associations-industrial and Political

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 6

Councillor T. C. Worboys writes concerning the liquidation of the original Farmers' and Settlers' Co-operative Company:—It is gratifying to know…

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Mixed Farming at Bathurst

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 11

Very many producers are commencing to realise that a system of mixed farming is their only salvation. It is a mistake for a farmer to devote the…

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Farm Laborers From England

Evening News · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 3

A large number of capable farm hands from England are now reaching Sydney weekly as a result of the Government assisted immigration operations. Some hundreds of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. (To the Editor "Stock Journal.")

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

Sir.—"Gossip's" many friends will be glad to have his assurance, in last Friday's issue, that he is "still on the side of the man on the land. In view…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

GUYRA.—The output of butter from the Blade Mountain factory for 1906 was 85,358lb, which is a record. Modern improvements have been effected to the premises, and the…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. the Price of Milk. the Supplier's Interests. Does He Get a Fair Deal?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

The recent threatened "strike" of the dairymen who supply most of the metropolitan milk has reopened a very interesting question. The farmers, after a bad season, owing to the…

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The Soil Settlement and Production. Cumberland Orchards. Destructive Wind Storm. Heavy Crop of Grapes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 9

Sunday was a disastrous day among tho orchards in tho hills districts. The wind blow with almost hurricane force, raising clouds of dust everywhere. Subsequent examination of…

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Agricultural and Dairying. the Wheat Crop

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 68

The wheat crop for season 1906-7 will soon be all gathered in. Weather conditions during the year varied considerably throughout the cereal-growing belt. Some districts…

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