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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

862 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 44

Farmers and Settler's Meeting

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the Hay Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Tattersall's Hotel last night. The President (Mr J. Lugsdin) presided,…

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The Pastoral Outlook

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 29

Pasturage about Tumbarumba is very backward-in fact old residents state that this is the most unpromising, and the outlook is the gloomiest, that: has been…

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Seed Wheat to Farmers

The Independent · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last weak, the Minister for Agriculture, in answer to Mr John Hurley, said that, while sympathising with farmers in…

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Feeding Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 28

Mr. E. M. Pitt, of Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, 15 O'Connell-Street, Sydney, who recently visited Burrawang Station, on the Lachlan River, below…

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Butter for Export

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 29

Mr. M. Gi Davis, chairman of the Dairy Factory Managers' Association Conference, in the course of his address of welcome to the delegates, referred to the complaints…

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Riverina Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Saturday last. Present: Messrs. M'Arthur (chair), Steele, Brovman, K. Thorburn, A. M'Rae, Lyfield, L…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 24

Mr. Hose, the manager of this factory, resigned his position last week, baring, it is said, obtained employment in Tasmania. Se wishes to be relieved of his duties here…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show. Second Day

The Independent · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 4

THE Show of the Pastoral and Ag[?]oultural Society was continued on Friday last in fine weather. The attendance was a large one, there being fully [?] people…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society. the Show Banquet

The Independent · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

The Show Banquet arranged by the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at Tattersall's Hotel, on Friday evening last, and was an…

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The Cow for the Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 29

Speaking on the dairying industry to the butter factory managers, Mr. L. A. Potts (Principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College) said for dairying…

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Farmyard Manure

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 12

Farmyard manure is generally formed of all the vegetable matters lying about the farm, together with the dung deposited by stock. Now, whether vegetable matter be…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 12

ORCHARD.-The profitable length of life of fruit-bearing shoots and spurs varies according to, the species, age and condition of trees, but in all cases it is necessary to be able to…

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Farm Land in Queensland. an Expert's Opinion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 36

Those who are dissatisfied with their lot on the land in Victoria, and are looking to Queensland as a country in which to make a fresh start, should give serious consideration…

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On the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 13

On the farm, "the garden of the gods"-Two hundred acres and some odd rods, Trees to the left of us and the right, And flowers everywhere in sight…

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Contributors' Column. Thoughts of an Idle Moment. the Farmers' Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 15

"Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes" are the memorable words ascribed by Virgll to that ancient Trojan hero on learning of the gift of a wooden horse to the basleged of Troy by the…

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Dairying in New Zealand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 13

A great impetus haB lately been given to the dairy industry in the Auckland district, New Zealand, by the increase of small farm settlements. There has been such an increase…

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Dairy Cows for South Africa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 13

One hundred and forty dairy cows, specially selected by Messrs Adamson, Strettle, and Co., of Melbourne, were shipped to South Africa recently, to the order of a landowner…

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Restocking the Farms. London, July 17-

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 26

The camp at Port Chalmette, near New Orleans, which was opened during the war for the sale of horses to Great Britain, has been reopened for the shipment to South…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the Farmers and Setters' Association was held on Saturday last. Present—Messrs. M'Arthur (chair), Corbett, Mitchell, Noonan, A. M'Rae, Davis, Elliott,…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Association. The Show Week Meeting. The Matter of Improvement Leases

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 4

A meeting of members of the Hay Branch of the Farmers and Seul[?] Association and other landholders took place at Tattersall's Hotel on…

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