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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

10,786 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 250

"Lumpy Jaw" Crass Seed Abscesses in Cattle. Often Mistaken for Tuber

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

A note of considerable Interest to stockowners regarding grass-seed abscesses is published in the N.S.W. "Agricultural Gazette" by Mr. Max…

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European Wool Markets. (From Our Special Correspondents.) Berlin, January 14

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 16

Wool in all German markets continues dull, only the most urgently necessary purchases being made. The German wool season is now practically finished. Colonial…

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The White Star Liner Medic Wool, Mutton, and Rabbits for London Market

The Sun · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 8

From Dalgety's Wharf, Miller's Point, the 'White Star liner Medic will be despatched at noon to-morrow. In addition to the usual ports of call Hobart will be visited for a…

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Sheep Shearing Competition Finding a World's Champion. Zimmerle (Toowoomba) Beats Maurer (N.s.w.). Toowoomba (Q.)

The Sun · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 6

An attempt to discover the world's champion machine sheep-shearer was commenced at the Austral Hall last night when, in the presence of 2000 spectators, Fred Zimmerle…

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The Benefit of Sheep Dipping What to Use, and When to Use It. Hints by a Government Expert

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

fr, John Mackenzle, Western Australian sheep dipping expert, writing on the subject of sheep dipping says:— he question of the proper dipping…

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Wagga Farmers' Fair

The Land · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday, March 1st, the Wagga Farmers' Fair will be held, under the auspices of the Wagga Branch of the F. & S. Association…

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Experimenting Farmers

The Land · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

Nothing has contributed more to the progress of agriculture in Canada than the information gained through the medium of the Farmers'…

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Stud Dairy Herds

The Land · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

There ought to be chances for enterprise in the establishment of more high-class dairy studs. It is true that we have a fair number now, and…

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A Nine Billion Dollar Crop. What the Abundant Harvests of 1910 Mean to American Industry, Commerce and Finance

The Land · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 10

It is only by comparison, or by some sort of picturesque description, that one can get an idea of what the crops harvested in 1910 by the…

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Importation of Dairy Stud Bulls

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

Two valuable stud milking Shorthorn bulls arrived recently from hngland to the order of Mr. T. Bowling, of Arrawatta Estate, Inverell, through the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd.,…

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Australian Flocks and Herds The Dairy Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 3

The well-to-do man can afford a good cow; the poor man cannot afford nay ether kind. Large quantities of butter are…

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A Prospective F.S.A, BRANCH. Meeting of Bandon Grove Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 5

A public meeting of farmers at Bandon Grove, N.S.W., held under the auspices of the Underbank branch F.S.A., to consider the claims of the Rural…

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Bush and Farm Craft the Horse That Kicks

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 3

"Milkoh".—To prevent a horse from kicking in harness, take a 1½in. hame strap, buckle around each hind leg, are above the hock joint and the…

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Brookfield Farmers' Association

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 5

A meeting of the Brookfield, Pullen Vale, and Moggill Farmers' Association. Queensland, was held on Wednesday night, Mr. G. P. Reading…

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Darling Downs Farmers. a Big Protective Organisation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 5

The growth of the spirit of co-operation in southern Queensland promises much for the organisation of farmers throughout that huge and fertile…

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From the Man on the Land Regular Hours on the Farm. (Continued from page one.)

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 5

make an impartial examination of these objections. In the first place, I would like to ask "Farmer and Settler" readers if…

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South Australian Farm Hands. "The Full Fruit of Labor."

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 5

At Renmark on Saturday night (says a message from Adelaide) the U.L.U. held a meeting and decided on a new log for harvest hands as follows; 8/-…

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Labor on the Farm the Claims of the Rural Workers. Strenuous Opposition in the Country

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 5

Since our Last issue additional meetings have been held by branches of the Now South Wales F.S.A. to discuss the demands of the Rural…

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The Need to Organize How Farmers' Interests Are Threatened. the "Western Post' and the Local F.S.A.

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 5

The Mudgee "Western Post" says: "It will be remembered that an abortive' meeting of the Mudgee Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in…

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Poultry on the Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 3

The young cockerels intended for breeding purposes should :be separated from the ones latended for market, as after a certain age the former require…

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