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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

740 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 37

Why Dairymen Prosper

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

One reason why the people engaged in dairying are prosperous (according to the Dairyman and Greamery) is because dairying is a cash business. There is no credit with…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Ground should be got ready for citrus at once. Work the soil deeply, and see that it is well drained before planting, as otherwise strong and profitable trees need…

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Farm and Garden, Original Articles. Manures and Fertilisers

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

INTELLIGENT farmers recognize the beneficial and lasting effects of an application of bone [?] to many soils and crops. It is most…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, eniliquin, Friday Evening September 27,19701

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

[?] days and cool nights have ruled this week, and there is no indication of any immediate change for rain. Slaughtering operations at the Freezing Works will start on Monday next, but it is not known…

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Automobile Farm Machines

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

A number of farm machines makers are attempting to adapt the motors to farm machinery. The work has many difficulties, but progress is being made. [?]…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Bearing Young Turkeys

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

WHEN the eggs are all hatched and the young turkeys placed in their house and yard. then give them their first meal, which should be stale…

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Dairy Farming

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 30 September 1901 · page 2

Two letters appear in to-day's issue, on the subject of the projected Butter Factory in Hay, and as we have taken the matter in hand, we invite the…

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A Labor-Saving Farm Implement

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 30 September 1901 · page 4

One of the finest exhibits on the Melbourne Show ground was that made by D. M. Osborne and Co. Mr Horne, the company's assistant…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 4

MESSRS WINCHCOMBE, CARSON AND Co., Sydney, report under date 26th September: —Wool.—The more recent cables from London show that the sales are progressing with…

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The Coming Wool Season

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 3

Where would the Australian export trade be if it were not for the sheep? In 1899 the exports for the Commonwealth-were valued at £48,596,000, of…

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London Wool Sales

The Independent · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

At the London wool sales on Monday the prices of merinoes were irregular, and slightly in favour of buyers. Medium crossbreds were easier. The following…

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The World's Wheat Yield

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 13

The annual report of the Agricultural Department, recently issued, contains some valuable information. The following is a comparison made between the wheat yield…

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Assault Upon a Farmer. Hospitality and Ingratitude. Tocumwal

The Independent · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

James Butterfield, a share sync[?] farmer on Barooga Estate, living at the house known as Stewart's Store, on the main road from Cobram to Berrigan, l[?]…

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Farm and Garden. Beekeeping. Some Practical Hints on the Manufacture of Home-made Appliances. (Continued)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 12

After you have your bees in your new lives you will want to go and look at them now and then, not too often or the bees might destroy their queen by balling her—that is…

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The Food Problem. Government Farms. London, September 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 26

The military authorities some time ago adopted a plan by which they are now able to supply all the principal garrison towns of the Transvaal with green fodder and…

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Extension of Knowledge in Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 13

The Right Hon. R. W. Hanbury, president of the Board of Agriculture of Great Britaint Speaking at the South-Eastern Agricultural College, Wye, England,, said he considered…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last. Present: Messrs. M'Arthur (chair), Wilson, McRac, The[?]kstone, Mahoney, Davis, Noonan and others…

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A Farmer Assaulted. Ingratitude for Hospitality

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

A share system farmer on the Barooga Estate, named James Butterfield, and living at be house Know as Stewart’s Store, on the main road…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 4,1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 2

COOL and pleasant weather has ruled this week since the rain on Sunday night last, which resulted in 23 points being registered local y. Wool is coining in steadily from the surrounding stations, and there is…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles, Kindness to Dairy Cows

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 1

BEYOND natural conditions the production of milk largely depends on the nervous temperament When the came of the posibility…

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