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Farming & the land, 1901

740 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 37

Albury Farmers' Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 4

F. W. TRUE, Exchange Auction Booms. Kiewa-street, reports sales on Saturday, May 18th, as follows:—Butter 9 1/2d to IId per lb, lard 4 1/2d per , lb, eggs is 2d doz, honey, sections 6d each…

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The Farmers' Wants

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 29

On the motion of Mr. H. Crowe, the Con[?] Farmers' Union at its last meeting agreed to submit the following propositions at the forthcoming Farmers' Conference to be held in…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Citrus trees should be freed from scale by a careful spraying or thorough liming of the foliage. Where the trunks and main branches become covered with…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 3

The Farmers and Settlers' Association subsequently waited upon him, and pointed out several matters in connection with their requirements, amongst others being the…

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Original Correspondence. Some Suggestions for the Farmers' and Settlers' Association (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 4

SIR,- Would you kindly grant me space for a few lines. I have been informed that a general meeting of the Farmers' any Settlers' Association is to be held at Had…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 24, 1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

THE continued absence of rain makes the outlook for the winter, very unsatisfactory. What little grass shot up after the rain of a month ago has not grown well, and although there is plenty of dry feed…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles .Chester Dogs’ Tail

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 1

This grass grows naturally in dry situation, and will not thrive in meadows that are very wet. It produces but little foliage, and its stems…

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Farming Under Federation

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 4

"Under the settled Federal tariff, farmers will have the markets of Australasia opened to them. "This was the gist of the information a special reporter gleaned whilst…

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Salt for Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 13

The effect of salt on the health of sheep is not generally understood. Its effect is to give tone to the organism. The ash of the blood of a healthy sheep contains about 60…

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The Wheat Traffic

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 2

THE traffic in wheat on our railway was impeded somewhat owing to the scarcity of rol[?]ing stock on hand previous to Wednesday last. This laxity…

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Effect of Sheep Upon Certain Pastures

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 13

The Buenos Ayers Standard has the following curious note upon the effect of feeding cheep upon a certain pasture:—"We have never hoard a satisfactory or scientific…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Independent · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 3

As reported in our last issue, the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlors' Association have deferred the selection of a candidate for the forthcoming State election…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Trees which require deep and well trenched soil should not bs stuck in anyhow in the belief that the ground can and Vill be pub right for thorn afterwards…

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Farming Under Federation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 25

"Under the settled Federal tariff, farmers will have the markets of Australasia opened to them." This was the gist of the information a special reporter gleaned whilst…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Crested Dogs’ Tail

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 1

THIS grass grows naturally in dry situations, and will not thrive in meadow[?] that are very wet. It produces but little foliage, and its st[?]ms…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 31. 1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

A FALL of 11 points of rain locally at the beginning of the week has been followed by cold, dull weather, that the chances of heavy rain are yet apparently remote Frosts this week have been somewhat sharp,…

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Australia’s Financial Position. (To The Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 4

SIR.—It is surely about time we looked our position squarely in the face and did what any well managed business firm would do, viz., minimise and reduce our debt. We have seen in the papers…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Farming for Certified Mile

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

THERE are some people who taken special care in the production of milk certified as pure. The main object of this is to cater for those who…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 13

Mr. J.S.Lloyd, M.R.C.V.S., veterinary inspector for Manchester, England, at a meeting of the Liverpool branch of the National Union of Sanitary Inspectors, made…

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Wheat Export

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 2

WE must commend the enterprise that is the guiding spirit of two at least of our farmers in this district who have taken the initiative in the matter of…

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