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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

10,786 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Horses for the Army. Departmental Farms to be Started

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

In connection with the decision to purchase about 1300 horses for the Federal [?]kl artillery service, the Minister for Defence, when in Sydney…

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Australian Flocks and Herds The Dairy Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 11

Three milk vendors were on Monday fined 40/- each and costs at Tamworth police court for selling adulterated milk…

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Dairy Herd and Lease for Sale

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

"Casino," writing to Uncle, says:—"Do you think you could and a buyer for my dairy herd and plant as a going concern? Three years' lease of the farm at £105 per annum. payable…

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Uncle Wiseman's Farm List

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

The following notices are published at the suggestion of Subscribers for the benefit of Property Agents, who may be able to find [?]yers and So[?]are. The address of Owner of Enguirer will be supplied on application to Uncle Wiseman. Do not omit the [?]d. stamp for reply…

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Highly Improved Dairy for Sale

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

One hundred and twenty-seven acres, with milk and quarter front age to Richmond River: fresh creek runs through property: securely fenced: eight padducks, well grassed:…

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Farm Wanted to L[?]

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

A father and son have just sold their farm and are wanting another to lease with option of purchase must be a good farm, well improved, close to [?]all, up to 600 or 900 acres…

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Dairy Property Wanted

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

Dubbo would like to buy a small property, to cost about [?]600, for dairying or grazing purposes. Could pay costs deposit of [?]300. [?]as seven horses, some machinery and drays,…

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Monaro Experiment Farm

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

The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture has informed Mr. G. T. G. Miller, M.L.A., that if he can be officially assured that the trustees of the…

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Coonamble Farm. The So[?]me of Experiments

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

Mr. George Valder, N.S.W., Chief Inspector of Agriculture, and, Mr. Lindsay, who has been appointed manager of the experiement farm to be…

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A Farm Carbage Burner

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 11

A great deal of rubbish accumulates about a farm homestead, and, in sum­mer time especially, there is a certain amount of danger attached to burning…

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Bushcraft and Farm Wrinkles Mistakes, Failures and Successes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 11

As a rule we learn more by the failures in life than by the successes, and when we have the wit to take note of other folks' failures or mistakes we…

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A Farmer's Cure for Man[?]e

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 11

Mr. T. H. Barrie, Martinsville, via Cuoranbong, N.S.W., writes:—I noticed in the issue of the 20th of the "Farmer and Settler" an inquiry from…

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Fire on Culcairn Farms

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 6

On Saturday evening a bush fire broke out in a standing crop belonging to Shields Bro., share farmers, on the Ki[?]ndeen estate, Culcairn, N.S.W.,…

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Experts on Farm Training

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

Mr. H. W. Potts, of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, N.S.W., believes in sending boys direct from school to the agricultural college, but…

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Narromine Demonstration Farm

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

The N.S.W. Hon. Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Trefle, was interviewed last week by Mr. Hogan (Mayor of Narromine) and Mr. O'Neill, a farmer…

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Young Wants a Farm

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

Mr. Donald Macdonell, Chief Secretary, has been approached by leading men at Young, N.S.W., with regard to the establishment of a model…

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Tibbereenah Settlement Farms

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

Word from Narrabri says that applications for the farms in the Tibbereenah closer settlement area closed with 52 applicants, and the local land board…

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The Dairy Labour on the Dairy

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

The Casino District Council of the F. and S. Association deserves the thanks of the community in directing attention to the Rural Workers' Union…

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Farmers Take a Hand in Immigration

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

The farmers are the men mostly in need of laborers, and the question of getting them seems resolving itself into one of immigration. More than…

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Cruelty to Dairy Cows

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

Full udders in dairy cows offered for auction sale are a kind of guarantee to the purchasers that the cows are in milking order. As a rule the animals…

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