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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

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The Biggest Prize for Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 2

In connection with the Murrumbidgee pastoral and Agricultural Association's movement. started some months age, to establish a large sheep prize…

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Australian Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 13

Last Thursday in this column we called attention to a question which a great man—perhaps the greatest Englishman who ever lived—put to General Fairfax, viz:—"What…

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Weight of Wheat Bags

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 3

Some weeks since a complaint was made to the Minister for Agriculture that the weight of wheat bags was excessive and that [?] labourers…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

Wool Sales.—At the wool sales prices were unchanged. Good greasles and scoured sold slightly in buyers' favour. Medium to Inferior and faulty scoured…

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To Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 38

Do you wish to learn how to manure your land properly? how to measure your farm or stock? how to cultivate for wheat-growing? how to deal with insect…

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Co-operative Farming

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 4

Mr Bolton King, who may be regarded as an authority upon Italian subjects, contributes an extremely valuable article to the Independent…

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[?]Verina Election. [?] the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 3

[?] of the contest between [?] Chanter for the Riverina [?] who did not vote[?] who would see Mr…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

The wool sales closed firm and buyuntly at the host point, without any quotable; change, Greasy realised to 10s., scoured to 20[?]d. 11.686 bales have…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Cold Storage of Fruit

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

IN studying the influence of temperatures on some kinds of fruit, duplicate series of apples and pears were placed in a storehouse where…

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Size of Wheat Bags

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 3

As a result of a recent complaint to the Minister of Agriculture by stevedores. a conference was called by Mr. Murray an Thursday to deal with the…

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To Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 3

Do you wish to learn how to manure your land properly? how to measure your farm or stack? how to cultivate for wheat-growing? how to deal…

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Farmers and the Labor Party

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

There will be an attempt at fusion of the Labor Party and the Farmers' and Settlors' Association at the coming State elections of New South…

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Farmer's Classes at Wodonga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 2

Full details of these were given in yesterday's issue of the "Morning Mall," Students wishing to carol for the farmers' classes to be held at…

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American Sheep for Australia

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 3

Sixty pure bred Now England sheep have been shipped by the Acrang from Vancouver for Australia…

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Wodonga Farmers' Classes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 2

Residents of the district intending to join the Wodonga Farmers' Classes will be interested to know that for the Wanfaratta series of lectures 75…

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Weighing Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 13

Mr. J. Milne, of Dyce, England, has been in the habit of weighing his cattle every 28 days for the last 20 years, and this practice has given him some exceptionally…

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Grand Sheep Test Prize

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 34

With the object of maintaining the reputation of the Wagga Show as the great sheep exhibition of the State, Mr. G. P. Wilson, of Big Springs, last year inaugurated a…

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The Wool Market

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

John Bridge and Company Ltd. report :—For our sale on the 19th inst. we brought forward the largest catalogue of the day, comprising 1,130 bales, and consisting of the…

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Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Committee Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 20

A meeting of committee was held yesterday morning, Mr. C. L. Griffith presided. The other members present were Messrs G. A. Thompson, J. W. Roxburgh, J. D…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 12

The opening of any series of wool Bales causes interest to become centred in Coleman-street Wool Exchange, and to-day, with manufacturing conditions so slow…

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