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Farming & the land, 1915

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Wheat for New Zealand. Shipment This Week

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 9

The first consignment of wheat which the New South Wales Government has arranged to loan to the New Zealand Government, amounting to…

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The Wheat Grab. Position Before Inter-state Commission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.--The promise made to the Riverina wheat-growers by Mr. W. M. Hughes, Federal Attorney-General, that he would refer to the Interstate Commission the…

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Dairying Industry Record Milk Production Success of the Coastal Farmers' Co

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 6

The interim report and balance-sheet of the Coastal Farmers Cooperative Society for the six months ended. September 30 last, and which is to be presented at…

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The Man with the Plough Seizure of Seed—wheat

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 9

Farmers at Narrandera as a whole do not know where they stand in connection with the sale of their wheat. especially with regard to wheat to be…

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London Wheat Market. Another Rise in Price. London, Monday Night

Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 1

Wheat is firm, and is from 3d to 6d a quarter dearer, owing to anti-cyclone weather in Argentina, and the buyonacy in America and Canada…

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Concrete Steps For The Farm-house Door Simple Directions for Making

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 6

From time to time the "Former and Settler" has published articles upon concrete work for the farm, covering nearly every needed building of a permanent…

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North Coast Dairying. a Prosperous Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 6

Showery weather, alternating with pleasantly-warm days, continues on the North Coast (writes our correspondent), and in consequence cream returns are…

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Horse-shoeing. a Farmor's instruction

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 6

At a South Australian farmers meeting Mr. Henry Jacobs read a paper upon horse-shoeing, a summary of which may give a hint or two to "Farmer and…

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Horse Breaking a Farmer's Method Easily Followed Advice for the Novice

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 6

Every house-owner has his own method of breaking in young horses to [?], the method differing according to the temperament of the horse— and of…

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New England Cherry Crops. a Record Season

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 7

The cherry season, which is nearing its end in New England, has been one of the successful ever experienced. Owing to the favourable season generally…

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The Cherry Crop The New England Season How to Banish the Cherry Borer

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 7

"Elberta" writes to a Sydney morning paper: This season seems to be one of the worst for the [?] for many years, for besides the two pests, which…

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Bowral Vegetable Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 7

The recent heavy rain at Bowral caused' considerable damage. One cabbage and pea grower estimates his loss at between £500 and £600, and others have suffered…

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Farmers Complain State Government Oppression Cry to the Commonwealth for Succor

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 7

"A deputation from Riverina waited upon the Commonwealth Attorney-General), Mr. W. M. Hughes, on Thursday to ask if the commandeering of the…

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The Farmers and Settlers Notice to Subscribers an Important Change Reverting to the Bl-Weekly Issue

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 2

When the first shots of the Great War bf 1914 were fired the management of the "Farmer and Settler" immediately arranged to give subscribers the latest…

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Lucerne for the Dairy

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 8

A practical Californian dairy—farmer writes of alfalfa in the following terms:—"We speak of our experience, which has been considerable, and the…

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A Crop of Green Maize

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 8

I have got an abundance of grass and feed for my cattle, and also a big lot of maize that I put In for green feed, which is doing very well…

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Produce. Dairy. Trade Very Quiet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 11

Trade yesterday amongst the dairy produce agents of Sussex-street ivas exceedingly quiet, and prices generally were unchanged at Thursday's closing rates…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Crown Rents

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 5

A correspondent writes protesting against the inconsiderate treatment which he states landholders in the drought-stricken parts of the State are at present receiving from the…

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Warwick Farm Racing Club. January Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 7

Subjoined are the weights for the January Meeting next Saturday:- Liverpool Mile.—Salarino, 9st, Yohi, 8st 61b; Ocean Blue, 8st 5lb; Salue, 8st 5lb; Will Mac, 7st 121b;…

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Farmer's Growl. Wants 10s a Bushel. People Should Pay 7d for Bread

The Sun · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 3

The Wheat Acquisition Board this morning received the first complaint against operations. This is in the shape of a letter from a farmer in the Coolamon district. But the…

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