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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association Large Deputation to the Premier. Seed Wheat and Fodder Grants. Advances to Settlers Act

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 37

A representative deputation from the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales waited on Tuesday afternoon upon the State Premier (Sir John See) in…

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Dairying in Australia. M. Krukoff's Views

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 36

M. Nicholas Krukoff, of the Russian Agricultural department, who is now in Queensland, thinks that Australia has very pood agricultural resources, and hopes…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Where orchard trees are sufficiently far apart to provide open and well lighted strips of land, crops of various kinds may be raised in winter for the use of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 3

A special meeting of the Jerilderie Farmers' Union was held on Thursday, April 2, the business being to deal with the circular from the general…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon. Mr J. B. Hamilton occupied the chair and Messrs W. R. Raleigh, J. Burchfield, D, Reid, J…

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The Pastoral and Agriouitural society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society on Thursday decided to hold the annual show as usual this year, and their decision has mat with almost unanimous approval. The…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Rye As a Pasture Crop

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 1

RYE as a pasture crop, if properly treated, can be sown at almost any time. The chief thing is to sow it when there is enough…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 13 April 1903 · page 3

Many pastoralists in the Molong district are laying down irrigation plants to counteract the effect of future droughts…

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Women and Scientific Dairying

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 13 April 1903 · page 4

"I notice that you have no special schools or classes for girls who might desire to take up the scientific aspect of dairying as an industry," he said…

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Russian Visitor in Sydney. Speaks of His Investigations. Need for Purer Breeds of Stock. Unclean Dairying Methods

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 13 April 1903 · page 4

M. Nicholas Krukoff, the representative of the Russian Minister of Agriculture, has apparently made the best use of his sojourn in Australia, for he…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

The Ruapehu, which arrived at Plymouth recently from New Zealand, carried 42,365 carcases of mutton, 72,305 carcases of lamb, and I119…

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Wheat After Linseed

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 4

"The beneficial effects of sowing lin seed before wheat, which are said to be obtained in Kansas, U.S.A., impelled Mr. Horace Stevens, of Ascot Vale…

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Wool and Stock Report Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

There are no stock movements to report since our last issue…

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Seed Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

A Merton subscriber informs us that seed wheat is not obtainable from Government in anything like the required quantity. A neighbour who applied for 80…

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Grading Seed Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3

In a book on the seed wheat question, recently published by the N. S. W. Government and edited by Mr. N. A. Cobb, the writes deals with grading [?] wheat as follows:—…

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Seed Wheat Advances

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 4

A deputation from the Farmers' and Settlers' Association waited on the Premier on Tuesday, with a request for improvements in the…

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About Seed Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 12

1. Under field conditions, small and shrivelled wheat-grains do not appear to germinate so abundantly or so strongly as large and plump grains. This defect of…

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The Wheat Crop. United States Yield. London, April 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 27

The official reports of the United States Government on the wheat crop for the year has been issued. It indicates that there is an increase in the yield of winter wheat of…

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Seed Wheat and Fodder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 12

Mr. A. G. Humby, of Narandera, requests us to say that as a result of our giving publicity to his invitation to farmers in need of chaff, &c., to communicate with him to…

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Latest by Telegraph Wheat Market. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

Wheat [?]s. 11d. chick wheat, 5[?] to 5s 4d…

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