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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Butter From Siberia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 28

Mr. Kidd (Minister of Agriculture) advises that from returns just to hand it appears that the total amount of butter imported into the United Kingdom last year was valued…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 24

The 19th half-yearly meeting of shareholders in this factory was held on the 26th ult. The business on hand was to deal with the reports of the directors and auditor, and the…

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Artificial Feeding of Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 3

A visitor to Messrs. Edols Burrawang Station in the Lachlan River below Forbes, where 100,000 sharp are being artificially led; says:--…

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The Minister for Lands and the Tumut Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 29

The State Minister for Lands (Mr. Crick) has received the following letter from the secretary of the Tumut Farmers' and Settlers' Association:-" The…

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Farm Produce Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 29

A proposal was recently made to the agricultural authorities by the Royal Agricultural Society that there should be an inter-State competition of farm produce…

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Feeding Dairy Cows During Severe Drought. the System That Pays Best

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 12

Now that the drought has broken in the principal dairying districts, it is interesting to look back on the past six months, and notice the different results obtained from the…

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The Foundation of Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 12

Good plowing lies very close to the foundation of successful, farming, being the foundation stone upon which nearly all thorough and successful soil…

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Dwarf Pear Trees. They Produce Excellent Crops Within a Very Few Years

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 12

Farmers and others do not sufficiently appreciate the value of the dwarf pears. With these the setting out of fruit trees is certainly not "planting for…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 12

ORCHARD.-The soil about trees of all ages should now be in a free and moist condition. To this end, remove old ties, bandages, and supports of all kinds and burn them. Next…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Independent · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 4

A meeting of the above Association was held at tho Temperance Hall on Saturday afternoon last, whon MrG. Evans (President) occupied tho chair, and there were…

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The Hay Land Board. Mr. Lugsdin's Retirement. Action by the Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2

A meeting under the auspices of the Hay Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association met at Tattersall's Hotel on Tuesday evening, to consider what action the…

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Clear Mills. Farmers and Settlers Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 3

This society held its usual monthly meeting on Saturday last to a fair attendance but business was quiet…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening, August 1903

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 2

On Saturday and Sunday slight rain, resists 13 points [?]There was every appearance of a beneficial downpour, but unfortunately it passed over during the past few days severe frosts have…

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0pm letter (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times) Riverina Water Scheme

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of the 2nd inst I noticed ft letter signed“ R. C. Boucher,” co the above subject, end from a want of knowledge the realtor treated, the writer makes things appear in a very…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Cheesemaking Simplified

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 1

PROFESSOR Babeuf and others have made known the results of some years investigations concerning the preparation and…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 2

This Association met n the Ten prance Hall on Saturday afternoon last,. Present: Mr G. Evans (President) in the chair, and Messrs W. Mitchell, H. E. and R. W. Holmes, C. W. and A. S. Matthews‘…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Cheesemaking Simplified

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 11 August 1902 · page 1

PROFESSOR Babcock and others have made known the results of some years' investigations concerning the preparation and…

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Screens for Protecting Garden Crops

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 11 August 1902 · page 1

Cloth is sometimes used as a substitute for glass over cold trainee, but the material is heavier than cheesecloth. The cold frame is built in the usual…

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High Price for Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 August 1902 · page 2

We hear that Mr. P. P. Gell. of Burrongung, near Urans, has sold and delivered 1500 fat merino wethers at the fl[?]e. price of £1 per head on the station…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 August 1902 · page 1

MESSRS. WILKINSON AND LAVENDER wire under Thursday's date:—18,000 sheep penned, all qualities being represented. The market opened lower than Monday, but soon…

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