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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

655 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 33

Butter Worker

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 12

This can be need in making a email quantity of batter, and in, an ordinary batter bowl By giving a rocking motion, with sufficient pressure to expel the water, the same result is…

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Corows Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 3

A MEETING of the Council of the above [?] was held on Friday last, there [?]…

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Heavy Yields of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 13

There are some very heavy yields of wheat in the Tal Tapu district, New Zealand, this year. Mr. Cooney, M'Queen's Bay, off 150 acres all-round crop, averaged 70 bushels to…

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Wheat Market. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 2

Wheat, 2s. 8d. to 2s. 10d; chickwheat, 2s. 5d…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 2

In the Assembly this afternoon the Premier said he had placed an additional sum in the hands of the Minister for Agriculture for expenditure in the…

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Wool and Fat Stock. Effects of the Late Drought. Prospects of High Prices

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 25

A representative of the Evening News waited upon Mr. George Maiden, manager of Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd. That gentleman is well known throughout…

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Farm and Garden. Cultivating in an Orchard

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 12

Young fruit trees greatly need to have the soll about them cultivated. In working about trees, however, the whippletree is almost sure to braise the bark, sometimes quite spoiling…

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Principles of Farm Economy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 12

System in farming, in the sense in which the term is used here, is not to be confounded with neatness and order in carrying on the various operations of the farm. Instances may be…

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Grime in Ireland. a Farmer and His Son Murdered. London, April 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 26

A shocking crime has been committed at Skibbercen, in Country of Cork. A firmer named Kohane and his son, while proceeding along the highway, were…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, April 21, 1899

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 2

SINCE last report the weather has been close and muggy. On Thursday we had a couple of showers from which 10 points of rain were registered, and more was expected, but the weather clacked up again more the days are now…

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Farm & Garden. Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 1

No. 83. Peppermint (continued)—Calibration —Distillation — The Oil-Soil—Yield—Various Oile—Mitcham Pep. permute—Japanese—Camomile—Lavender…

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Balranald Sheep Board

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held on Friday last, the following being present—Messrs. A Lawrence (chairman), P. M. Murray, and S…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 2

The committee of the Hay Pastoral Association met yesterday. There were present:—Mr. D. Grant (president), and Messrs T. F. Patterson, W. H. Barber. G…

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Macaroni Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 2

WHAT a pity it is that departmental action is so apt to become faddish and impracticable. The wheatgrowers of the colony have some cause to be…

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Fallowing the Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 12

It is somewhat strange, but true nevertheless, that, while bare fallowing is advocated by some for the poorest or least productive wheat lands in this country, the English farmer can…

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Smut in Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 28

A pamphlet on bunt, or smut, of wheat has been on written by Mr. D. M'Alpine, the Victorian Government pathologist, and printed copies of it can be obtained…

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Effect of Oilcake on Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 12

With the purpose of discovering something about the effect of oilcakes on butter, experiments were undertaken last season, by the Agricultural College, Wye, on behalf of the…

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The Rise in Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 37

The great rise which has taken, place in the value of merino wool is one of the most encouraging events recorded in connection with the producing interests of Australia for…

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Jerilderie District Farmers' Union

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Present—Messrs. Wilson (chair), P. Connell, W. Davis, W. Shannon, J. Hynes, W. Elliott, and W. O'connor, members of…

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