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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Do everything possible in the way of mulching, watering, and cultivating to ensure a free, strong growth in young trees. Pinch back the spurs from such shoots…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Jerilderie branch of the above was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday last. present: Messrs. M'Arthur…

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This Year’s Wheat Crop. Mr. Coghlan’s Estimate. a Decrease on Last Year

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 4

The Government Statistician, Mr. T. A. Coghlan, has completed his estimate’ the area of land under cultivation as well as the area of land under wheat for the present season…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 1, 1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 2

THE showery weather which ruled at the latter and of last week and the beginning of this has been followed by warm days, which indicate the approach of the usual hot weather, which is always with us at…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Profit in Breeding Poultry

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 2

PROBABLY no breed of fowls attract more attention than the light Brahmas, whether in the poultry yard, or at the large poultry shows,…

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Nowlong Viticultural Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 November 1901 · page 2

PROFESSOR Blu[?]se, of the Department of Agriculture, is paying one of his periodical visits to the Viticultural Station at Howlong. To the 17 acres of…

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Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 November 1901 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company held their usual sale on Thursday last, when they submitted the largest catalogue offered this season…

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This Year's Wheat Crop. Mr Coghlan's Estimate

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 7 November 1901 · page 1

The Government Statistician, Mr T. A. Coghlan, has completed his estimate of the area of land under cultivation…

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Ophthalmia in Sheep and Cattle

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 1
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

This disease, says Mr. G. Sidney Smith, Stock Inspector, Bathurst, is brought about by a variety of causes, such as dirt, grass-seed, or other…

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Sheep on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 12

In some districts sheep on the farm are a necessity. They serve the purpose of an agricultural implement, cleaning the land which otherwise cannot be kept clean, as it will not…

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Vermont Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 13

On account of the long-continued controversy on the subject of wool of Vermont type, or rather " Vermontised " Australian merino, the offering of over 500 bales of Mr…

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Wool Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 3

The Sydney selling brokers report.— During the past week a fairly active market has been met with, and competition has been general and wide spread, but with the…

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Conservation of Fodder on the Wheat Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 13

Mr. A. F. Noll, in a paper read before the Quorn Branch Bureau Agriculture, South Australia, drew the attention of farmers to the importance of conserving fodder in…

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What Is Wheat Chaff?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 25

There was something about chaff in the last Banner which is apt to mislead. I thinly the speaker on the subject (Mr. Leonard) must have meant wheat hulls, or what is…

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The Coming Harvest. Carriage and Shipment of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 12

In the past considerable difficulty has been experienced in the prompt handling, carriage and shipment of wheat. In another month or two the rush of the harvest will be upon…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—The mulching of all young and weakly trees should be completed whilst the ground is moist, so as to maintain growth over as lone a period of summer as possible…

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The Old Farm Horse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 12

Two incidents recently that came under my notice inspire this paragraph—one was the sight of a small drove of old farm horses, some lame, others decrepid, and others in…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles Profit in Breeding Poultry

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 2

PROBABLY on bread of fowls attract more attention than the light Brahman, whether in the poultry yard, or at the large poultry shows,…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 8,1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 2

DRY warm days which have seen the mercury in the vicinity of the century mark have been the rule or the past week, end at the time of writing an immediate change to rain does not seem probable,…

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