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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

11,124 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Something Pretty, for the Farm Table

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 8

Nothing so tends to quicken a good appetite during these hot summer…

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Green Crops in Orchards. As Cover and as Manure

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 7

Cultivation may be stopped late in the season, and a crop can then he town upon the land. This crop may serve at a cover or protection to the…

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Land Settlement Murrumbidgee Irrigation Farms

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

During the last fortnight fourteen Additional farms have been granted on the Yanco area, bringing the total number of farms acquired by settlers…

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The Dairy Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

There are now thirty butter factories registered in Tasmania, and the produce manufactured during last your was worth £15,000…

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N.s.w. Farmers' Meetings. F.s.a. Branch Reports. Little Plain

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

There was a small attendance at last meeting of Little Plain Branch, Mr. F. S[?]ning presiding. The Correspondence included a letter from…

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Farmers' Movements

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

At last meeting of the committee of the Lismore Agricultural Society, an exhibitor at a recent show was disqualified for twelve months for…

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Poultry on the Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

Pullets at about four months old are very apt to Catch cold if the weather is at all changeable. The cause should, if possible, be discovered and removed,…

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Yanco's Dairying Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

The dairy cattle purchased by the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Trust and sold to the settlers are giving good rebuilt, and with the expansion of the…

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Life Experienced Farm Hand

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

I with to place a married man, thirty years of age, who has had life experience in farming and dairying. No children. Does not want wife to do any duties. To live in…

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First Class Stud Farmer

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

I have a middle-aged man waiting engagement, at present in the Denman district, He is anxious to take situation as manager or oversees on station or stud farm, Large…

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Farm or Station Hand

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

A young man is seeking position on farm, lie is twenty-five years of age, and has had five years colonial expe[?] farming, and three years sheep and…

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Dairy Factory Reports

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

Aistunville Co-operative Refrigerating Company last month manufactured 79 tons of butter, of which only [?] per cent, was second-class, Suppliers were paid 10d. per 1b for first-class…

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Experienced Farm Hand

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

A young man—waiting a position on farm, lie has worked all his life on father's farm, and has very good recommendations as to sharacter and ability from father and…

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Station and Farm Hand

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

A man, [?] years of age, who has had life-experience in station farm, and general country work, could take management or sub-management. Bachelor, Small salary to start…

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Farm Hand

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

I have a young man, 27 years of age, awaiting engagement He is strong and healthy Previously engaged in office work, Has had little country experience, can milk a little, drive,…

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Farm Hand

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

I have a young man waiting, who is desirous of taking situation on mixed farm. Has had little experience and his object is to gain further experience, Apply No. 22D…

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Good Farm Hand

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

I have a young man, eighteen years of age, seeking position on sheep and wheat farm (on dairying) Can milk, ride, drive, plough a little asking 15/- weekly, Apply No. 26D…

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Experienced Farm Hand

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

I have a man, fifty-one years of age, who [?] thoroughly experienced in all branches of farming. Life experience, Holds excellent references, Understands machinery Will take management…

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Bush and Farm Craft the Rabbit Pest. Respective Methods of Control

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 5

One outstanding fact which must be recognised if successful repression of the rabbit pest is to he secured is uniformity of action on the part of owners…

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The Prime Minister's Seat. Queensland Farmers Look for an Opponent

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 3

At a meeting of the Queensland Farmers' Conference on Thursday the political situation was considered. Mr. Grevell moved that a deputation…

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