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  2. ON THE LAND. FARM AND STATION.

    A very mild winter has been experienced in Southern Monaro, and it is many years since the country looked better than at present. This is considered by many to be one of the finest ...

    Article : 1,266 words
  3. THE FARMERS.

    On Saturday the members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association were the guests of Shirleys, Ltd., and were entertained at a harbour excursion and a picnic at Clifton ...

    Article : 741 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,182 words
  5. EXPERIMENTAL FARMING.

    WOLLONGONG.—Government wheat experimental plots sown for green feed on T. A. Bateman's farm at Albion Park, promise satisfactory returns. The plot was one of those ...

    Article : 229 words
  6. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    JERILDERIE.—Prospects for the season are causing anxiety. All classes of crops are very backward in their growth, and even those early sown in March have not properly ...

    Article : 229 words
  7. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FARMERS.

    PERTH.—The Farmers and Settlers' Association suspended its special political conference to-day to deal with the practical purposes of the association. ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. TRADES AND LABOUR. RANDWICK WIRELESS STATION.

    The officials of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers on Saturday dealt with the employment of non-unionists at the Shaw wireless station, Randwick. It was found that ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. THE MOSQUITO PLANT.

    Mr. B. Harrison writes:—It is well known that these insects in many places are a great pest to man and beast at certain seasons of the year, and in other countries are the ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. WHEAT FOR FODDER.

    DAPTO.—In accordance with the decision arrived at at the last meeting of the committee of the Albion Park Agricultural Association, a number of members of the ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. TANNERS AND LEATHER DRESSERS.

    The Leather Trades Group Wages Board, Mr. E. W. Wickham chairman, will meet on August 4 to hear the application of the New South Wales branch of the Federated Tanners ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. SADDLERS' BOARD.

    Mr. Wickham will hold a sitting of the saddlers' board on 29th inst., the application being to have the wages of saddlers, now £2 14s, raised to £3 10s. Mr. Henwood will ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. RECORD LITTER OF PIGS.

    Mr. John Simpson, Ravensworth, writes:—I have noticed in your "On the Land" column two letters from correspondents ro litters of pigs from one sow. I attended a sale of a ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES.

    At conferences of theatrical employees, to be held at Hobart and Adelalde next month, proposals will be submitted for the formation of one large union, to exercise authority ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. HIGH PRICES FOR SHEEP.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.).—Record prices for sheep were obtained at a South Canterbury clearing sale. Breeding owes reached 31s, averaging 28s, and the whole flock averaged ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. INDUSTRIAL UNIONISM.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Federated Millers and Mill Employees' Union it was recommended that the union should extend its support to industrial unions that are ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. MANAGING CATTLE.

    Many years' experience in controlling the working of a cattle station under the old system teaches it is quite possible to evolve a better and more profitable method, at the ...

    Article : 442 words
  18. FALLING TREE AND TELEGRAPH WIRES.

    A case of interest to the farming community, whose homesteads adjoin the highway, recently came before a Victorian court. A man was proceeded against by the Post and Telegraph Department on a ...

    Article : 221 words
  19. AERATED WATER EMPLOYEES.

    Claims have been drawn up by the New South Wales branch of the Federated Liquor Trades Employees' Union covering aerated water and other non-intoxicating drink ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS.

    The proposal which was placed before last week's meeting of the Professional Musicians' Union to insist on a residential qualification for membership for those who come from ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    The students from the agricultural classes at the Sydney and Granville Technical Colleges, accompanied by the instructor, Mr. Henry Lord, visited Stainsby, at Mosman, on Saturday afternoon last, for a practical ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. REMOVAL OF TRAVELLING STOCK.

    The first prosecution under the new regulation of the Pastures Protection Act, which was gazetted on April 22, 1914, was instituted before one of the country courts, where the defendant was charged that, ...

    Article : 261 words
  23. DRIED FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    A conference of the Australian Dried Fruits Association was opened on Tuesday. A report was submitted by the secretary relative to the fruit produced by members ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. YANCO IRRIGATION AREA.

    "Irrigation Settler' writes:—The Yanko irrigation settlement has been under the public eye very much of late in your columns. I therefore crave your Kind indulgence to be ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  25. FARMERS' PICNICS.

    DUBBO.—Farmers and Settlers' Associations' annual picnics are now becoming a general thing in the west. They are largely superseding the carnivals hitherto held, and ...

    Article : 202 words
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