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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

11,004 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 250

Dairying. Herd Testing

The Land · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 11

The British Dairy Farmers' Association has appointed a committee to investigate a proposal that the association should undertake a…

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Agricultural Interest in Queensland. Farmers-Organising

The Land · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 7

The necessity of combination to safe-guard their interests has made itself plainly apparent to the farmers and agriculturists of Queensland as to…

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Dairy- Produce

The Land · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 12

Small business was the tone of the market in the "Street" since we last wrote, and prices may be said to be on the whole, unaltered. London…

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New Zealand Farmers' Union a Place in Politics

The Land · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 8

At a recent meeting of the New Zealand Farmers' Union, a strong plea was put in by a member for co-operation among agricultural farmers…

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Hay Irrigation Area Activity Among Orchardists and Dairymen

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Allen, N.S.W. Government fruit expert, who has just returned from a visit to the Hay irrigation area, states that the first crops thereon are…

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The Bedford Park Subdivision. Fourteen Farms Available

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

Elsewhere in this issue appears an advertisement by Messrs. L. A. Fosbery and Co., of Wagga, announcing the opening of the second subdivison…

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Plan Your Crops. Have Vegetables all the Time

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 7

Uncle Wiseman had occasion recently to visit the country residence of a big city business man, a place where a man is kept to supply the home with…

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An Emphatic "No." Tamworth District Farmers Decision

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 3

At last meeting of the Tamworth District Council F.S.A. it was reported that a letter dated 7th November, had been received from the general…

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Dairymen and the R.W.U. Preparing for the Impending Battle. Important Discussion by Casino District Council F.S.A.

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Casino F.S.A. District Council held last week full consideration was given to the claims of the Rural Workers' Union,…

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Farm Labor

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 3

Mr. C. Hawkins, president of the Ariah Park Branch F.S.A. has been selected by that branch, and also by the Betric Association, to give evidence…

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Farmers' Meetings and Movements

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 3

The Gilgandra P. and A. Association has allocated £300,in addition to special prize-money, for the first show to be held in May next…

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Dairy Factory Reports

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 6

The Avon Barrington Butter Factory's pay [?] five weeks ended December 30 announced to [?] the record pay since the [?] of Pre factory. Suppliers were paid [?] for…

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The Dairy Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 6

The Hawkesbury condensed mills factory has been working two shifts and putting cut 120 cases of condensed milk per day…

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Poultry on the Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 6

The active bird is invariably the best layer—not activity from insufficient food, but the activity resulting from a vigorous condition…

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The "Daily Telegraph" Scholarship. a Bathurst Farm Winner

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 7

The Under-Secretary, N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, advises that the following are the results of the examinations for "The Daily Telegraph"…

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Ballad of the Farmer

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

The Israelites once, made a calf Of gold and raised it up on high, Quite high, but not be high by half As modern calves are won't to fly…

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Stock, Crop and Pastures During December

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 16

The Commonwealth Meteorolgist forwards the following summary of the condition of stock, crops and water during the month of December, 1911,…

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Mullumbimby Farms

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 14

Messrs. J, C. Morrison and A. R. Morton, ln conjunction, will Bell by auction at Mullumbimby on January 30 two very line farms, on account of…

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Wagga Farm Vacancies

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 14

Officials of the Department of Agriculture report that there are still a few vacancies at the Waygu Experiment Farm school. Full space was…

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Death of a Cheat Dairy Expert

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 7

News of the death of John Kinsella will be received sympathetically throughout Australasia and New Zealand. A Canadian by birth he early…

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