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Farming & the land, 1905

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 April 1905 · page 4

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before the P.M., Walter Hutchinson, A. M'Leod, Robert Beazley, Thos. Beazley and Albert Deegan were…

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Telegrams. (Interstate). New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. Dairyman Fined £120

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 April 1905 · page 3

A dairyman was to-day matched in the large fine of £120 for having in his possession an unused still…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 19

At the police court on Tuesday last, before the Police Magistrate. Walter Hutchinson, Alexander M'Leod. Robert Beazley, Thomas Beazley, and Albert…

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Macaroni Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 15

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture (Mr. S. W. Moore) desires to invite attention to an offer of the department to furnish trial lots of macaroni wheat. The department has also…

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MARKETS. wool

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 3

The Sydney wool-selling broker report :— Small catalogue were presented at the auctions held on Wednesday and Thursday last, the greasy election including, a good…

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Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 1

SYDNEY WEEKLY REPORT.—Dalgety and Company, Limited, report under date April 15th:—Wool.—The monthly sales in the Sydney market were resumed on…

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Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 2

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

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The Wool Market. Crossbred Wools. Bradford, February 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 12

In dealing with, crossbreds we have a totally different article to consider to that of merinos, for here there is something more tangible and solid to face the ordeal…

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Queensland Farms. Attracting Victorian Settlers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 15

Five Victorians, representing some hundreds of farmers in the Wimmera district of Victoria, returned to Brisbane on Monday, after inspecting the Dalby district,…

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A Farmer's Sudden Death Magisterial Inquiry

The Independent · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 2

A Magisterial inquiry was held yesterday, before Mr. John Kelly, J.P., touching the death of an elderly man named Micheal O'Grady, a homestead selector, residing on…

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The Only Salt Farm in the World

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 4

There are forms for all kinds of things, bu t what of farm for salt? Such alarm exists the Colorado River, America, the only one known, and the United States Government…

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The Town Band. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 2

SIR,—I notice in your issue of the 15th inst. [?] letter appealing in reference to the Town Band. Mr Carvo[?]oe says that the expulsion of Mr [?] from their ranks is the cause of all the trouble, but…

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Death of a Farmer. a Magisterial Inquiry

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 2

Information was given to the police on Wednesday afternoon that Michael O’Grady, a farmer, had been found dead in his house on his selection, about eight miles from town, on Mundiwa Station. The body…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pears and Pear Culture

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 1

MANY growers claim that it costs no more to produce a bushel of pears than the same quantity of apples, but while that may be true in some cases it…

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Lands Administration. Farmers and Settlers Proposals

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 4

The Tamw[?]rth branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association has prepared the following resolutions to be moved at the conference in July:—1. That wherever possible, and with a…

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Selecting Seed Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 4

Once again we are on the verge of the planting season, and the wheat grower who really wants to succeed at his calling is either thirsting for…

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The Butter Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 28

The members of the Royal Commission on the Butler Industry in Victoria, which has already issued two interim reports, have been engaged for some months in reviewing…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 39

Supplies of milk and cream fell off very much at this factory during the month of March. Owing to the drought many of the dairy farmers were getting so little…

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A Butter Factory for Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

Some years ago a Grazier correspondent, under the name of "Observer," endeavoured to show us how beneficial such a factory, run on co-operative lines, would be to the…

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The Germination of Seed Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 13

From many observations in the field under dry conditions Mr. A. W. Peacock, of the experimental farm at Bathurst, states in the Agricultural Gazette of New South…

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