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Farming & the land, 1911

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 6

RAYMOND TERRACE.—For December the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Company manafactured 115 tons 10cwt of butter, for which suppliers were paid as…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 6

BEGA —The half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers, Society was held here on Tuesday, Mr. W. D. Warden, chairman of directors, presiding. There were also…

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Farmer Drowned. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 6

Advices received on Monday ar Cairn[?] from Kambul state that a man named James Arnold was drowned in the Barron River [?] Sunday last. From available particulars it…

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Farm Products. Sydney Auction Sales. Decline in Chaff and Maize

The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 6

Notwithstanding the small attendance of buyers at the produce auction sales held in the Sydney goods station yards this morning, all commodities met with keen competition, and the values realised were regarded as…

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Farmers in the Making. Hawkesbury College Students

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 5

The lint of successful students at tne yearly examinations at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College has been furnished by the Principal, Mr. H. Potts. No less than 28 students gained…

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Sheep and Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 10

During the season 682,048 bales of wool have been received at Darling Harbor, Sydney, representing an in­crease of 15,972 bales over last…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

The Molong (N.S.W.) P.P. Board has decided to co-operate with the Technical Education Department in re­ference to the proposed establishment…

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Sheep and Wool the Sydney Trade Improved Tone Sheepbreeders' Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 8

Since last writing the tone of the wool market bas considerably improved, and values are firmer than they were during the first week of this year's sale…

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Holstein Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 18

The popularity of these deep-milking cattle in New Zealand is becoming very pronounced, and the demand is now very much creator than can be supplied locally. As a result, buyers have looked…

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Wheat and Other Field Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 12

The Victorian railways are deliver­ing 70,000 bags of wheat daily to the seaboard, whilst the record quantity of 3,000,000 bag's is stacked at country…

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Financlal. the Pastoral Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 11

Some instructive facts relative to the growth of the pastrol industry of this State have been collected by Mr. Trivett, the Government Statistician. The information and…

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Pastoral Finance Association Limited

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 7

Fat Calves.—About 650 head yarded, all qualities being forward, a fair proportion being large sorts. The demand was guod for prime quality, and values remained unaltered…

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Big Butter Shipment

The Sun · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 6

The R.M.S. Ophir, sailing from Sydney for London to-morrow, takes 14,284 boxes of butter for the London market. Other cargo by the vessel includes 419 bales wool and…

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Shipments of Butter

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 6

Word from Melbourne mentions that the butter shipments for London by this week's mail steamer, the Mantua, include 487 tons from Melbourne. The…

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Butter—now and Then

The Land · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 7

"Reading through the now butter regulations you published last week," writes "Old Wollongong," "and reflecting upon all the elaborate official…

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Cattle Tick. New Regulations

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 8

The Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture has issued new regulations under which bullocks in actual work may be used within quarantine…

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Vernon Cattle Dip Company

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 10

The annual report submitted to the shareholders of the Vernon (Q.) Cat­tle-dip Company stated that the year had been a busy one for the directors…

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Shearers and "Wet" Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 10

Some interesting corespondence has come under notice between a prominent pastoralist and a shearer. The latter, writing from Toowoomban (Q.),…

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Roots As Sheep Feed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 10

There is no longer any Question about the wisdom of raising roots for sheep feeding, says the "Fnrm Journal." They keep the sheep in the best…

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American Wheat Supplies

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.—The visible supply of wheat in the United States is 73,802.000 bushels, as compared with 74,437,000 a Week ago, and with 54,604,000 in the corresponding week last…

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