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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Co

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of directors of the above was held on Wednesday last, Mr. T. O. Clarke, chairman of directors, presiding. The manager's report…

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Sheep Importations

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

A small lot of Suffolk sheep crossed yesterday, and the compact, close-woolled, black-nosed animals attracted a good deal of attention on their way through…

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Sheep-Breeding Industry

The Independent · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 2

The annual sale of stud sheep which took place in Sydney last week forms a reliable indicator of the many phases of the pastoral industry, not only in…

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Seed Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 29

Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick was informed by the Minister for Agriculture, in the Legislative Assembly, that 262,000 bushels of seed wheat had been purchased…

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Wool-selling Charges

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

In times like the present it is necessary for the producers of this State to keep their expenses at the lowest point possible. The action of the old and…

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A Disputed Claim for Watering Sheep. Walton v. Kyle

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 2

At the Hay District Court yesterday, before His Honor Judge Rogers, George Frederick Walton sued William Kyle to recover £32 1s 11d, alleged to…

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Tragic End of a Sheep-stealer. He Blows His Skull Off

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 26

A tragic sequel to a case of alleged sheep-Stealing was enacted at Ombersley, twelve miles from Winchelsea (Vic), on Tuesday afternoon, when Joseph Collins, 20 years…

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The Moat Farm Murder. Dougal Hanged, London, July 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 21

Samuel Herbert Dougal, an army pensioner, who was last month sentenced to death for the murder in 1899 of Miss Camilla Holland, whose body he buried in…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

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

VINEYARD.—Vines should be pruned according to their species, the nature of the soil and climate, and the class of fruit or wine desired. These are self-evident points in…

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Crop Prospects in Corowa District

The Independent · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 2

Ploughing and sowing is now completed, and farmers have but to wait the turn of events to reap the fruits of their labors, which, so far as present indications show,…

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Jerilderie Farmers' Dis-union. to the Editor of the Herald

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 3

SIR,—I make no mistake in the heading of this. The [?]tions are over and the farmers' nominees come in at the tail of the poll. The members promised [?] to run…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday last 11th inst. There was a large attendance, Mr. Wall occupied the chair. The minutes of the last regular…

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Effect of Cow Foods on Butter Flavour

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 1

In dispensing the effect of food on butter flavour. It is assumed that all spree that the food cows eat affect the flavour of tho milk, either favourably or unfavoured…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society. the Annual Show. Complete Prize List Judges

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

Sheep—Mr. J. H. Sargood cattle —Mr. A. J. McLaurin. Horses —Messrs Thoe Parker and H. C. Hannah, Farm and Dairy produce— Mr. John H. Goulding Poultry —Mr G. S. Hay…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Increasing Keeping Qualities of Milk

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 1

SOME recent experiments prove that milk sours because in the process of growth and multiplications of the bacteria the milk sugar in…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 3

Messrs. E. D. O'Dryer and W. W. Killen have been appointed delegates from Savernike branch to the annual conference at Narandera on August 11th,[?]…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Prospects at Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 3

A telegram from Corowa runs as follows:—Reports from all parts are very hopeful of a bountiful harvest. This feeling is being reflected in business circles, which…

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The Wool Kings' Harbor Excursion

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 2

On the 15th of April last, when visitors from almost every party of the State were in Sydney for the Easter Show, Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., gave a picnic down…

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Hume Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 4

A meeting of this body was held at the School of Arts, Germanton, on 17th inst., the following members being present :—Messrs. Paech, Irons, J. Taylor, Bullock…

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Dairy Managers' Conference. Paper by Mr. Potts. the Application of Lime and Soda

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 12

At the conference of the Dairy Factory Managers' Association of New South Wales, Mr. H. W. Potts, Principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, read an interesting…

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