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Farming & the land, 1911

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Farm Labour Conditions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 7

Referring to the complaint by a farm hand which appeared in the "Herald," the Chief Secretary said yesterday that in the majority of cases it is found that the reforms effected…

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More Temora Pictures. Delavan Stud Farm

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 31

MESSRS. GELLING and SONS were established in Temora since 1880. Their business has been growing rapidly ever since, and the proprietors declare…

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A Rare Chance for Farmers

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 34

THE fact that hundreds of acres are under wheat proves…

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The Barellan Farms: Why I Went There, and What I Saw

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 33

IT was about three weeks from Christmas Day, and I was feeling the enervating heat of Sydney, when a friend rang me up to say…

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Farm Scenes in the Temora District

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 23

HARVESTERS AT WORK BEYOND THE STOOKS. THE LEADERS. FROM WAGGON TO STACK. A SUMMER THIRST…

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Delavan Stud Farm

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 51

Mr. A. R. Tewksbury, the owner of Delavan stud farm, has come rapidly, into prominence as a successful breeder of fast trotting horses. In our illustrated section is a picture…

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Farming. Science Congress. Pressing Agricultural Problems

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 11

The agricultural section of the Science Congress was handled by Professor William Angus, B.Sc., on opening day. He first referred to the progress made in wheatgrowing and stock…

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Crop Experiments at Orange

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 8

The crops on the experiment plots at Orange Showground have been harvested, with results which are likely to prove eminently satisfactory from a financial point of view; while the…

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Crops and Grass on the Snowy

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 7

At Jindabyne West Estate the owners are still continuing their experiments in various fodder crops and grassess in the Snowy River district. Sir Joseph Carruthers, who is now…

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In the Orchard -- An Old English farm scene

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 36

The orchards on many English farms have little resemblance to those of the up-to-date orchardists', although during the last few years changes are being made, and more up-to-date methods are being adopted in certain districts. The trees are almost invariably apples and pears only, the former being in the majority, with, perhaps, a few walnuts…

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Ostrich Farming in South Australia

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 35

Near Feeding Time. A "Battalion" of Ostriches. A Laying Place. An Ostrich Hen…

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Australian Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A communication has been received by the Minister for Customs from the High Commissioner, suggesting that a profitable market exists in Italy tor Australian…

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Sheep-breeding Experiments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 6

GLEN INNES.—Experimenting with sheep is one of the main, factors in connection with the Glen Innes experiment farm. The results of experiments show that Lincoln-merino cross…

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Wheat Sales

Evening News · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 8

LONDON, Wednesday.—The cargo's of the Grate[?] Harterodt [?] sailer from New South Wales) 24,367 [?] and the [?] sailer (in port in south australian have [?]…

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Wheat Freights

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 10

St. Dunstan, s, which arrived at Sydney on November 1 from Port Adelaide, has been fixed to load wheat here for the United Kingdom or Continent, at 27s per ton. The four-masted barque Beechbank, due…

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The Wheat Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 11

There is no special change in the general situation (says "Beerbohm's" of December 9), Shippers do not press and buyers are not anxious. The prospect of moderate to small…

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More Wheat Charters

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 4

The steamer Strathleven, which arrived at Sydney early yesterday morning' from Newcastle, has been fixed to load wheat for the Channel on behalf…

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The Markets Wool

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 15

Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report, under date January 7th:—Another quiet week sums up the position of the wool trade here. A few sales of passed-in lots have been…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 4

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--At their sale to-day the N.Z. Loan Co. offered a catalogue of 3971 bales, including some good scoured and some average greasies, chielly from S[?]t, Tambo, Charleville, and central districts. The…

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Canadian Wheat. Ottawa

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 1

The Canadian Government is securing special wheat-handling facilities at Liverpool…

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