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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

752 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 38

Branding Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 13

What is claimed to be an improved system of branding cattle, and one which it is said will not damage tho hides, has been invented by Mr. W. J. Clemo, Taranaki, New Zea…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 20

A meeting of this body wag held yesterday afternoon, Mr G. A. Thompson in the chair. The other members present were—Dr. Andrews, Messrs Belbridge, Whitehold, Roxburgh. J, D…

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Wheat Charges

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 2

To the great bulk of the farmers in [?] the disparity in prices between the[?] and Sydney markets for wheat, is a constant source…

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The Table. Perfumed Butter

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 4

At dainty tables in America, says the "Gentlewoman," they are serving perfumed butter. The butter Is first made into pats, stamped, and wrapped in…

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The Wheat Market

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 2
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The first load of [?] season’s wheat was brought into town on Tuesday, the sample being plump and bright, but not too well cleaned. The sample weighed[?]…

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Wheat Prospects at Narandera

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 28

The Narandera Argus reports:—The wheat is filling up better than was first expected; some of the early crops were blighted and the grain is somewhat…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 4

THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED, held their usual weekly sale of wool on Tuesday, the 27th November, and submitted a catalogue…

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Farm and Garden Garding

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 2

Seedlings to produce spring Cabbages should be planted out into prepared grounds. It is best to draw shallow drills for the purpose. The proper…

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Serious Fires. Crop, Fences and Grass Destroyed

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 3

Shortly after two o’clock on Tuesday afternoon a heavy cloud of smoke to the southward of the town, gave evidence of outbreak of fire [?]…

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A Good Dairy Cow Cross

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 13

The advisability of Ayrshire-Jorsey cross having been questioned, a dairy farmer in America challenges any person, through Hoard's Dairyman, to state—1. Whether…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 12

ORCHARD.—The late rains have every where been sufficient to materially assist the development of early fruits, and young trees will also derive great benefit from the large…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office Friday Evening, Novembers. 30, 1000

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2

HARVESTING operations are now retried to be general throughout the district but the returns will not be up to expectations on account of the absence of October [?] The whole of the wool clip has…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles Milk and Disease Germs

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2

One class of bacteria producing human disease passes directly from sick cows into the milk Tuberculosis is an example this class; and a tubercules cow may…

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Improved Sheep Truck

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 37

Considerable interest was manifested at Flemington ia tho arrival of a patent sheep truck, constructed on a new plan, to the design of Mr. William Anderson…

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Production of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 13

A return was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly by Sir William Lyne, showing the "production of wheat and the net import of breadstuffs in the States forming…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 2

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd., John Bridge & Co. Ltd., Harrison, Jones & Devlin Ltd., Hill, Chirk & Co., Pastoral Finance Association Ltd.,…

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Commercial. the Wheat Market

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 2

H. R. CARTER & Co., wheat brokers, Sydney, report as under:—Wheat.—Since we last reported there has been more enquiry for prime old wheat though over 2s 7d ex…

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Wool Truck on Fire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 19

On 29th ult., when the goods train from Wagga arrived in Junee, it was found that a truck of wool was on fire. Though apparently it was only a small affair viewed…

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A Wool Waggon on Fire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 28

A messenger arrived at Barcaldine announcing that George Peut's waggon, all its harness and over 70 bales of dumped and scoured wool, had been…

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