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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

1,053 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 53

The Millets as Fodder Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 12

Among the fodder crops for spring sowing, Mr. Pye, principal of the Dookie College, writes, the millets are very useful, especially the Hungarian, although some…

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Farm and Garden. Shows to Come

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 12

Rutherglen—October 19…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 2

A special meeting of the Farmers and Settlors' Union was Was held on Saturday last. Notwithstanding that many of the farmers are just now busy shearing, there was a…

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Commercial Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

The following are the stock movements:— 6160 merino wethers from Moira to Hazeldeen, Kiandra ; 100 owes end Iambs from Hop Farm to Melbourne; 850 ewes end w[?]there from Edaille to Echuca;…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

At the wool sales to day 1919 bales were catalogued, and 3101 sold. The market for the week closed firm for all descriptions. The top price for greasy…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

The wool sales yesterday were brisk, and there was a strong demand for all descriptions…

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A Farmers' and Settlers' Deputation

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 3

A deputation from the Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Associations waited on Mr Ashton, the Minister for Lands, to-day, and presented…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Advantageous Sacking Grapes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 1

GRAPES have a number of enemies, some are of fungous origin, others are insects, and still others are birds. They may be effectually protected and shielded…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 September 1904 · page 2

The Wool Sales yesterday were extremely brisk. All good meriuo[?]s and crossbreds were 5 per cent, above the prices…

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Sale of Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

Walter L. Taylor and Co., Corowa, report having sold a very prime quality lot of 1,000 fat comeback wethers on account of Mr. J. Darcey. Marengo Park,…

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Land Administration. The Farmers and Settlers' Association wait on the Minister. Important Statement by Mr. Ashton

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 3

A meeting of the metropolitan branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was held on Thursday night, at Sydney…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

An important resolution was carried by the excellent of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association on Thursday on the question of land settlement. The…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 September 1904 · page 2

The wool sales were animated today, prices being the highest of the series…

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Chicago Wheat Market

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 September 1904 · page 3

The Chicago wheat market has declined twopence under heavy realising sales…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 September 1904 · page 3

At the wool auction to-day chiefly crossbreds were offered and prices were fully maintained…

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Butter Factories

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 29

Several of the largest butter factories in the Western district of Victoria recently took the necessary steps for combining to market their own produce. They have established a…

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Quat Quatta Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

At the Melbourne stock sales on Wednesday last eighteen bullocks from Quat Quatta averaged £12 7s. 6d., almost topping the market…

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Sheep Dipping for Ticks

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 13

This is a work that should be done immediately after shearing, and in no case should be neglected. On the large runs it is carried out with praiseworthy…

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Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 24

A meeting of committee was held yesterday. The chair was occupied by Mr. C. L. Griffith, president of the society. The other members present were—Messrs…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

Prices at the wool sales to-day were unchanged. There was keen competition for all sorts…

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