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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Save the Farm Manure

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 1

IT was formerly the opinion that rich soils did not need fertilisers of any kind. Early settlers in many cases found the soil so rich that the application…

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Queensland Pastoral Leases. the Amending Bill. Brisbane

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 9 September 1901 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. O'Connell introduced a bill providing for the granting of new leases of Crown Land. The bill provides…

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Rugging Dairy Cows

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 9 September 1901 · page 2

The importance of the dairying industry is acknowledged throughout the State and practical men are using their intelligence and experience towards the…

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Experimental Farms

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 12 September 1901 · page 1

In accordance with the resolution in conference on Friday, in Melbourne, a deputation representing the various agricultural societies of the…

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Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 24

The show of cattle was not an extensive one, Darhams and Herefords being chiefly represented The best Durham and champion went to Mr Thos Davis, and the first prize for Durham bull…

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Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 24

The show of sheep, although not large, was above former years, and was of an exceptionally high class. Merinoes were principally in evidence, and the judge, Mr Sutherland, of Victoria,…

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Butter-making on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 12

The importance of producing on the farm butter fit to compete in the open market with the creamery product seems to be generally disregarded, or considered too…

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Dehorning Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 13

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at Wellington, New Zealand, is protesting against the practice of dehorning cattle. An animated discussion on the…

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Sheep Directors

The Independent · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Board of Sheep Directors' was held yesterday. Mr A. J. McLaurin occupied the chair, and Messrs C. C. M'Culloch, G. Currie…

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Weighing Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 28

At the invitation of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, a large number of gentlemen interested in the wool trade visited the firm's stores at Pyrmont…

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Germanton Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Spring Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 24

The nineteenth annual show in connection With the German ton Pastoral and Agricultural Society was commenced on Wednesday last under the most favourable auspices. The weather…

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Farm and Dairy Exhibits

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 24

No better production of the farm and dairy could be possible than the exhibits in this class. The science of growing to perfection seems to have been accomplished by the exhibitor in this…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—September ia the month in which grafting can be most successfully performed. The practical Bide of grafting is easily learned and performed, and for this…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Save the Farm Manure

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 2

IT was formerly the opinion that rich soils did not need fertilisers of any kind. Early settlers in many cases found the soil so rich that the application…

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Some Forward Crops

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 3

The abundant rains of the past few weeks bare been such as to justify us in prognosticating a fair harvest, many of the cross being from a foot to eighteen inches high, and of…

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Holpital Tendering. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 3

SIR,—Kindly permit me space in your columns to bring under the notice of the public the actions of some of the members of our Deniliquin Hospital Committee, more especially…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, September 13,1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 2

Warm occasionally threatening weather has ruled this week, and as the rain has held off operations have proceeded quietly without interruption. Several of the early sheds will…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles, Growing Cauliflower for Market

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 1

CAULIFLOWER as a market crop has greatly increased in importance. Its culture does not essentially differ in general from that of…

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Wheat Tests

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 16 September 1901 · page 1

In several experiments made in South Australia recently to find the difference in the germinating power of plump and shrivelled seeds of wheat,…

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Original Correspondence. a Butter Factory For Hay. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2

Sir,—I noticed with much pleasure, that attention has recently been drawn to the necessity of establishing a Butter Factory at Hay, and a good future predicted…

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