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Farming & the land, 1900

752 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 38

Meteorological Report Forecast for Farmers & GARDENERS August 1900

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 4

1st to 5th, Atmosphere good for planting and sowing. Heavy rain in [?], most likely show on highlands in southern districts Southerly wind predominant, shifting…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Co

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 28

The usual monthly meeting of the directors of the Ovens and Murray Dairy Co. was held at the factory, Spring hurst. The manager's report showed a general increase…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Wood for grafting should be selected and laid ia a warm, mellow soil until the time arrives for working the trees. It is necessary before grafting old or young trees…

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Brookong Farmers' Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 37

The quarterly meeting of the above union wan held at Drunamond's Hotel, Lock hard, on Saturday last, the president (Mr. Crawford) in the chair. There were also present—Messrs Mahedy…

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Goombarcana Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 39

A special meeting of this body was held at Mr. S.R. Shipard's Elmo-park on Wednesday, the 8th inst., as advertised, but owing to the inclement state of the weather the attendance…

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Winter Shelter for Dairy Cows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 13

The recent inclement weather must have forcibly reminded many dairy farmers of the advantages oF providing winter shelter for their cattle. The majority of dairymen in…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the commitee was held at Messra Wilkinson and Lavender's office, on Thursday. There were present—messrs A.G.Stevenson (in the chair) R…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 17, 1900

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

That the present [?] concerned is an exceptionally [?] shown by an inspection of [?] along the Tocumwal [?]…

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Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 3

On looking through the exhibits on acting the awards in the marino sections it at once apparent to me that the judges had departed from the custom…

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The Hay Pastoral Society's Latest Project

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 2

THE committee of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association have set themselves a heavy task in resolving to raise £500 by means of…

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The Corowa Show. the Sheep and Horse Classes. Our Experts' Opinions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 3

[?] on our space in last issue precluded us from making more than passing reference to what must be classed as two of the most important features at the late…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 2

[?] with the above was held at the Royal Hotel [?] Wednesday evening last. There was a large attendance, and the chair was…

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Farm and Garden. Management of Silkworms

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 22 August 1900 · page 1

The keeping of silkworms is an Monument indulged in by many schoolboys and is a frequent introduction to the study of entomology in after life, About the most…

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Sheep Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 15

An additional interest was lent to this year's show at Forbes by the presence of a strong team of competitors from Mr. J. S. Horsfall's Widgiewa stud. The most…

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Scarcity of Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 13

It has been stated (says the Queenslander) that there are not sufficient sheep in Australia at the present time to restook the country, even if capital be found for the…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 37

A meeting of committee was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. G. A. Thompson occupied the chair. The other members present were—Messrs. Ogllvie, Whitehead. J. R. Chapman, J…

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Wool Exhibits for Philadelphia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 28

Mr. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, has learned that the committee of the Philadelphia Museums is anxious to have, for permanent display…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 5

A special meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Present—Messrs. M'Arthur (chair) Davis, Corbelt, Gaud, Cahill…

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Skill & Power of the Boer Farmer

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 1
Also in The Riverine Grazier

The skill and power of the Boer farmer in the matter of lifting heavy weights are remarkable. These he inherits from his forebears, who were compelled to hew…

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