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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

862 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 44

Loss of Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 28

As an illustration of the effects of the drought upon sheep in the Upper Hunter, one station reports the loss of 60,000 sheep, and another 50,000, or about half…

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Butter Regulations in Cermany

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 13

Whatever may be said against the Germans in some other matters, they certainly show the courage of their convictions where food science is concerned. In dealing with food…

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The Wheat Supply

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 29

Fourteen millions seven hundred and eighty-six thousand bushels of wheat were grown in N.S.W. last year, and about 10,000,000 bushels of wheat were needed…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 12

ORCHARD.-Make no further delay in setting out deciduous fruit trees and the woody forms of bush fruita. Clean planting soil is a necessity. Don't put rank weeds or manure…

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Abandonment of Dairying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 29

In the Thoona district a great number of dairymen intend giving up the industry -after a few years' practical trial. Probably the two devastating bush fires in…

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Junee Jottings. the Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 15

Mr. T. J. Campbell, the secretary of the above association, visited Junee last week and addressed a large gathering of farmers at O'Donnell's Hotel; the president of the local…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the above association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday last, Mr. D. Corbett in the chair. Owing to the small attendance it was decided to deal…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Co

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the director was held last week at Springhurst, Mr. T. G. Clarke presiding. The manager's report showed…

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Gelery Farming

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 4

The Dutch have always been famous gardeners, and it is a matter of common knowledge how they can turn the most unpromising and swampy land…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 22, 1902

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 2

The long spell of dry weather was broken on Thursday, when light showers daring the day resulted in a fall of 21 points [?] The rain has been general, and has ranged from a few points up…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Brahmas

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 1

THE light Brahmas are one of the oldest and most deservedly popular of all breeds of fowls. They are the largest of all breeds,…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Brahmas

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 25 August 1902 · page 6

THE light Brahmas are one of the oldest and most deservedly popular of all breeds of fowls. They are the largest of all breeds,…

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Wodonga Store Cattle Market

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 August 1902 · page 2

Chas. L. Griffith and Co, report as follows:--1150 were yarded to a large attendance of buyers, including Gippsland, Western districts and…

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A Sheep Owners' Sweep-stake

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 August 1902 · page 3

At the luncheon in connection with the Wagga annual show on Friday, Mr. J. S. Horsfall, of Widgiewa Station, made a proposition that…

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Balranald Police Court. Monday, 25Th August. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Alleged Sheep Skin Stealing

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 2

Willian Henry Martin and Herbert Maguire were charged with sealing seven sheep skim, the property of Messrs R. B. Ronald and Sons, Nap…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Stony Crossing Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 2

We are indebted to the Secretary, Mr. J. D. Horsburgh, for the following report :— A meeting of the Farmers and…

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The Season's Wool Clip. Estimated Shortage of 270,348 Bales

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 3

Mr W. H. Wheatly, of Goulburn, has handed us (" Goulburn Herald") the following remarks on the recent severe losses in the flocks of this state…

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Balranald Police Court. Monday, 25Th August. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Alleged Sheep Skin Stealing

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 3

William Henry Martin and Herbert Maguire were charged with stealing seven sheep skins, the property of Messrs R. B. Ronald and…

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The Season's Wool Clip. Estimated Shortage of 270,348 Bales

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

Mr. W. H. Wheatley, of Goulburn, has handed the Herald the following remarks on the recent severe losses in the flocks of this state and the shortage in the wool clip…

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Correspondence. Mr. Crick and the Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 24

SIR,-The accompanying letter may be of interest to your readers, and will serve to indicate Mr. Crick's method of dealing with those who have courage to express their…

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