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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

740 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 37

Queensland Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 13

It is reported that cattle-dealers are travelling about the northern parts of Queensland and into the Northern Territory for the purpose of making purchases. A race…

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Intercolonial Items. Queensland Pastoral Prospects

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 28

A letter received from Jim Keenan, Australia's best known drover and overlander, dated Cunnamulla (Q.) September 7, gives some information that should be of extreme…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 19

The monthly meeting of directors was held on Saturday, 14th inst. Those who attended were the chairman (Mr. Macdonald), and Messrs. Crosthwaite, M'Leod, Street, and…

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The First Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 24

The first wool of the season reached Albury yesterday, being 16 bales branded JA over Berrembed and 39 bales from Bullenbong…

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A Disastrous Fire. a Wool[?]shed and 500 Sheep Consumed. No Cause Is Assigned for the Outbreak

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 3

A destructive conflagration occurred shortly after midnight on Friday last, by which the large woolshed at Old Berrigan station, the property of Mr. A. C. Wilson, was totally…

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The Price of Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 24

Private telegrams to hand on Wednesday confirm the report of a rise in the English wool market of from 5 to 7 1/2 per cent…

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Old Beerigan Wool-shed Burned

The Independent · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 2

A fire occurred in the wool-shed at Old Berrigan station, owned by Mr A. Wilson, on Saturday night, at about 12 o'clock. A lad sleeping in the shed…

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Experimental Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 29

Mr. Haynes moved the adjournment of the Assembly for the purpose of calling attention to the need for an immediate change in the policy of the Government with regard…

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A Want of the Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 13

A London publication writes as follows:—"An efficient milking-machine is the most pressing need of the dairy farmer to-day. It is, therefore, with pleasure that we learn the…

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Cleanliness in the Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 13

No one will dispute the paramount importance of cleanliness in all things connected with the dairy. Even the most slovenly dairyman will agree with this, and still not…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Late pruning has a weakening influence; the work should therefore be completed without delay. The orchard should now be free of all pruning and other litter…

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Mobago Stock Route. (To The Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

Sir,—I notice in your issue of the 14th inst, that in a letter written to the Council, Mr Jameson is posing as. are authority on travelling stock. I would like to inform the Council…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Denilliguin, Friday Evening ,September 20,1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

About a quarter an inch of rain was registered this Week, the greater portion falling during the storm on Wednesday last. Since then it has been cloudy and dull, and appearances favor a further fall. The…

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Farm and Garden. Original. Aeticles. Mancees and Feetilisees

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 1

INTELLIGENT farmers recognise the beneficial and lasting effects of an application of bone meal to many soils and crops. It is most…

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Dairy Notes

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 23 September 1901 · page 3

It has been found that, as a rule, milk from newly-calved cows is fit consumption on the third day after the cow has calved, and in nine cases out of ten this…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 4

MESSRS. WINCHCOMBE, CARSON AND Co., Sydney report under ate 19th September: —Wool.—We held sale on Tuesday, and found the demand for he now clip…

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Latest by Telegraph. Wheat Market. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 2

Wheat, 2s. 9 12d. to 2s, 11d.; chickwheat, 2t. 7d. to 2s. 10d…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 37

A meeting of committee was held yesterday Mr. G. A, Thompson in the chair. The other members present were—Dr Andrews, and Messrs J. Hore, J. D. Lankester. Shuter, H. Ogilvie, S…

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The Wool Market

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 3

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd., report offering to a large attendance of buyers on 18th inst., a catalogue of 465 bales of wool, which included some of the new clip, and sold at…

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A Visit to a Farmhouse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 13

A lady correspondent of an American journal writes as follows :— Farm life for women is not what it was 30, 20, or even 10 years ago. Now if a farmer's…

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