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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Meeting of District Farmers. the Seed Wheat Question. Unimproved Land Values

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 3

One of the largest and most representative meetings of farmers ever held in Corowa took place on Thursday last in the School of Arts, and…

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Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 2

THERE are no local stock movements to hand since our last issue…

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Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 2

THERE are no local stock movements to hand since our last issue. THE AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE LAND AND FINANCE COY., Melbourne, report under date…

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The Home Wool Market. a Comparison with 1899

The Riverine Grazier · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 4

We take the following interesting item form the Sydney Morning Herald's Yorkshire correspondent's letter to that journal:—…

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Butter From Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 13

A gentleman living in England has written as follows to a friend who is a resident of New Zealand:—"Perhaps you are aware that a large proportion of our butter comes…

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Butter Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 29

The report of the final judging in the State batter show competition shows that Barredgarry Dairy Company is first, with a total of 174 points out of 200. The New…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 29

Mr. Gormly waited on the Minister for Mines and Agriculture to ascertain the condition on which the farmers were to be supplied with seed wheat, and in…

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Making Premium Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 13

Every butter-maker knows there cannot be fixed rales for handling cream to make a first-class article. The many and vary in a conditions and surroundings make it necessary…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

In the Beeceworth police court on Wednesday, before Mr. Rowan, P.M., John Smith. vignerons. Joseph James Neve, dealer, of Beechworth;…

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Seed Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

Hon. James Hayes advised Mr. F. C. Piggin [?] last night that the Government had now secured suf[?]s seed wheat to meet all…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 24

The balance-sheet of this factory for the half-year ending November 30th, 1902, has been printed and circulated, with the report of the directors and the…

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Seed Wheat Application

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 28

It has (says the S. M. Herald) come as a matter of surprise to the Minister for Agriculture that the form of application required to be filled up by farmers desirous…

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Mortality Among Cattle and Pigs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 28

In response to a telegram from the local health officer, the Board of Public Health sent Mr. S. S. Cameron, M.R.C.V.S., veterinary inspector, to…

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Seed Wheat District Button

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 3

Great anxiety is displayed by agriculturalists especially in those portions of the State where the crops have failed in consequence of the drought, to ascertain the conditions…

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American Wheat for Wangaratta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

Owing to the scarcity of wheat in the district this year the two local millers have been compelled to order American wheat in order to execute…

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Items of News. Seed Wheat

The Independent · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

On our fourth, page will be found a copy of the form of application required from persons desirous of obtaining seed wheat from the Government…

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Seed Wheat Advances. Victorian Government Bill

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 3

A bill to enable seed wheat and fodder to be advanced on certain terms to cultivators of land has been circulated. The third clause…

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Seed Wheat Distribution. How to Apply for Grants

The Independent · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 4
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

Great anxiety is displayed by agriculturists, especially in those partions of the State where the crops have failed in consequence of the drought, to ascertain the…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Wherever new land is to be broken up for the purpose of making an orchard, it should be fallowed as soon as possible, that it may be well sweetened and…

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