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Farming & the land, 1910

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Lads for Australian Farms

Evening News · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 6

LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The Training Farms Committee has received 300 applications, and has already selected 150 respectable lads for dispatch to New South Wales and…

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On the Land. Farm and Station "Vin Ordinaire."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 4

In the current number of the "Victorian Journal of Agriculture," Mr. de Castella, the Government viticulturist, writing on the wine industry in Southern France, furnishes some…

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Big Bush Fire. Thousands of Pounds Damage. Farmer Missing. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 7

A bush fire started on Dr. Russell's property at Sunnyside, 10 miles east of the Murray Bridge, on Monday, and devastated vast tracts of scrub land, fencing, and stables. The flames…

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Farm Hands Quarrel. Man Severely Injured. Gilgandra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 6

Michael Harris was brought to Gilgandra last evening from a farm three miles out suffering from concussion of the brain, caused by a blow from a stick, alleged to have been…

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Dreadnought Farms. 300 British Lads Ready to Come. London, Wednesday, 5 p.m

The Star · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 1

There hundred applications have been receive from British youths anxious to receive the course of training that will be provided by the Australian Dreadnought farms…

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Crops in Bathurst District. Better Than for Years Past. Bathurst

The Star · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 7

The total area under wheat during the past year in the Bathurst district totalled 10,835 acres, of which 4555 acres had been cut for grain and 0280 for hay. The grain…

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Important to Dairymen. Payment on Milk Test. a Circular Letter

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 4

DAPTO, Wednesday.--The following circular, which will have an important bearing on the dairying industry in this district, has been issued to its suppliers by the Dairy Farmers'…

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The Lenten Pastoral of the Bishop of Maitland Patrick Vincent, By the Grace of God and Favour of Apostolic See Bishop of Maitland. to the Catholic Clergy and Laity of the Diocese of Maitland

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 18

Dearly Beloved Brethren and Children in Christ. — We have come again by the mercy of God to the Holy Season of Lent, the season of prayer and penance, by…

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Wool, Wheat, and Butter the Poona's Big Cargo

The Star · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

The P. and O. Company's steamer Poona which leaves Sydney to-night for London via ports, takes the following cargo:--11,710 bales, of wool, 10,538 bags of wheat, 260 pieces of…

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Sheep and Wool Expert

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 4

New South Wales the greatest woolproducing country in the world, has at length got Government sheep and wool expert, and farmers will have an…

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Wool, Wheat, and Flour

The Star · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 6

The following produce arrived by rail at the Darling Harbor inward station this morning from country districts.--Wool 501 bales, wheat 3586 tons, and flour 133 tons…

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Wool and Wheat for the Continent

Evening News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 3

Within the next four or five days three large steamers will be leaving Sydney, for the Continent, via ports, and each one of them has been well patronised by the shipping of wool…

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The Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 13

The secretary of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company, Ltd., writes, under date February 17, as follows:—"We notice you quote Melbourne butter 97/ in this day's issue…

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Butter Factories. Inverell

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 3

INVERELL, Thursday.--In the report for January of the Inverell Co-operative Company, it, is stated that the supply of cream was affected to a considerable extent by the recent flood…

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Randwick's Stray Cattle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 7

The majorityof the cases in the [?]mons division of the Paddington Police Court yesterday were at the instance of the Randwick Maniipal Council. instituting procedings against persons for allowing their…

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Continental Sheep Flocks

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 4

French agriculturists are somewhat perturbed over the enormous decrease in sheep production of that country. The "Echo de Paris" publishes some…

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Whose Wheat?

The Star · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 6

In the Central Summons Court this morning William Dixon, a butcher, of 449 Harrisstreet, city, was fined £5, with costs, with a month's gaol in default, on an allegation of…

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Australian Wheat Shipment

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday.--South Australian or Victorian wheat, to the extent of .10,000 to 12,000 quarters, January-February shipment, has been sold at 39s 3d per quarter…

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American Wheat Supplies

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday.--The "visible supply" of wheat in the United States is 53,232,000 bushels, as compared with 53,002,000 a week ago, and with 68,433,000 in the corresponding week last…

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City Yards. Pastoral Finance Association, Limited

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 7

Fat Calves.—About 625 yarded this week, consisting almost wholly of middling and plain descriptions. Buyers were in full attendance, but the supply was in excess and market dull; store buyer…

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