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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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The Black Wheat Trouble. The Agreement in the South

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 3

Word comes from Wagga that if the agreement arrived at between the representatives of the two opposing forces at The Rock on Wednesday is…

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Lime Oh Wheat Lands. Testimony As to Its Value

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 7

Professor Lowrie, Director of Agriculture in South Australia, has been impressing upon the farmers of that State the value of lime in agriculture,…

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Shearers and Wet Sheep. An N.Z. Case Turning on the Majority Vole

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 3

A case was heard recently in New Zealand in which the inspector of awards claimed £00 in respect of breaches of the award from the owners…

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English Wool Trade. River Plate Wools. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, December 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 4

Holidays this week have interfered with the daily round and common task, but the last market day before Christmas proved to be somewhat better, than we have seen lately,…

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Alpine Sensation. Avalanche Wrecks a Farm. Berne, Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 8

While a farmer and his wife were in the dining-room of their hamlet in the Canion of St.?Gall, and the grandmother of the children was in the kitchen, an [?] the…

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Dairy Licenses

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 6

Narra[?] If your dairy premises are brought into conformity with the Act and meet with the approval of the health [?] the council has no power to refuse to grant you a license,…

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Dairy Problems. Answered by Uncle Wiseman

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 6

Mornya.—If your dairy is no; already registered, you should notify the local police authorities, who will show you what to do. Mantilla.—I have sent you the copy of an…

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Spaying Cows. Instructions That Any Farmer Can Follow

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 6

An operation that is becoming a common one in dairying districts is the spaying of cows; but there are not many farmers who care to undertake…

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Farm Finance

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 4

Coouamble.—I have sent you a form for returns of income derived from grazing pursuits, with instructions for filling in the various schedules. You…

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Unprofitable Harvesting. Share Farmers Out of Packet

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 7

The harvesting results in the Harden district have been very disappointing, in many cases, paying neither the landowner nor the farmer,…

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The Crop the Best Teat

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 7

A Knowledge of the total of plants food in the soil is not an infallibel index to the productiveness of that soil. An analyst's statement of…

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Farmers Out Their Own Chaff. a a Result of Labor Disturbances

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 7

Owing to the trouble caused by the wheat-lumpers in the grain-growing centres, a large number of farmers in the Carcoar district are now installing…

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Homestead Farms. Dusbo Land District

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

About 620 acres, in 2 blocks of 310 acres each, parish of Goan, country of Narromine; distant from 1 to 1 mile from Trangie; level, good red and dark soils, timbered over about…

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Raieing Oolts on Farms. The Estimated Cost In America

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 6

The United Stales Department of Agriculture has made exhaustive inquiries as to the cost of raising colts un farms to the age of three years…

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For the Farm Table. Spiced Fruits. Delightful Plum and Pear Pickles

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 8

A delightful pickle.—one that is sure to gratify the palate of the fastidious epicure—can be made with plums in the following mannar:—Boil together…

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Throwing Out the Guernsey. Disapproval of the Barry Dairymen

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 6

At it meeting of the Berry Agricultural Association on Thursday last, members were unanimous in expressing their strong disapproval of the…

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The Dairy Industry. Publishing the Ove[?]

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 6

The directors of the Mann[?] River Co-operative Dairy Company have resolved to ask the Minister for Agriculture to introduce legislation making…

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Farmers' Movements. Abolition of the P.p. Boards. the Government's Decision Opposed

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

On the 16th inst. the N.S.W. Minister for Works caused a circular to be issued to each of the 134 shire councils in the State affirming the…

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Bush and Farm Craft

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 4

In looking after your farming do not overlook the farm. Due regard should be paid to the properly itself to keep fences in order and generally to…

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How We Are Governed. (Continued From page one.) Riverina Farmers Organising. Preparing for the Federal Elections

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 3

On Wednesday last a conference was held at Narrandera of delegates of the various branches of the farmers, and Settlers' Association in the…

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