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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Stock Report Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

The following are the stock movements :—385 mixed sheep from Orange to W. Bowtell, Ballyrogan; 2 stud rams from Boonoke to Messrs. Brockman Bros., W.A. 3 stud rams from same place to Durruabral…

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The London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

The wool sales were continued to-day. Competition was extremely brisk, and the demand by American active…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Renovating Old Orchards by Grafting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

UPON almost every farm may be found old tress with sound trunks that are bearing undesirable varieties, which may be grafted, and in a few years produce…

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Rust in Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 May 1905 · page 4

A leaflet issued by the Victorian vegetable pathologist (Mr D. M'Alpine) deals with rust in wheat. The old method of treatment by sulphate of…

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Some Strange Instincts of Cattle. Insanity or Crime?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 May 1905 · page 4

Mr Hudson discusses certain instincts in cattle, which in some carts resemble incanity and in other cases simulate the darkest passions of man…

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Cablegrams. the London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 May 1905 · page 2

The wool sales were continued at the Wool Exchange on Friday. There was a spirited sale, and the market was very firm…

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Grading Butter

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 3

All the witnesses examined before the Butter Commission in Sydney have spoken against the grading of butter by the Government…

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Wheat-crowing in New South Wales. Increasing the Average Yield Per Acre

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 3

It is hardly necessary to say anything, in Introducing, this subject. It has been the aim of agriculturists from then imm[?]rial to have two…

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Jindera. Farmers and Settlers' Union

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

The Jindera Farmers' Union held a special meeting on Saturday night last in the School of Arts, Mr J. Molkentin vice-president, being in the chair…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

We have received from Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, copies of the…

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The Butter Commission

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 3

The New South Wales sittings of the Butter Commission were concluded today. The chairman, in his closing address, stated that they had not heard…

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The London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 2

The wool sales were continued on Monday. Late rates ruled very [?]m with low crossbreds a little dearer…

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Cablegrams. the London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 2

The wool saled on Tuesday were marked by brisk competition and all sorts realised the highest rate of the series…

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Sheep as an Adjunct to the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 13

A few years ego it was a rare thing to gee sheep on the ordinary small farm; cattle end pigs in almost every case, but no sheep. Even now they are not too…

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Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society

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

A committee meeting was held at the Council Chambers yesterday when there were present Messrs C. L. Griffith (president, in the chair), J. W. Roxburgh, J. C…

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Cablegrams. the London Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday. The present series of wool sales closed on Wednesday. Bidding was spirted, the prices realised being the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 15

The following are some of the subjects to be discussed at the annual conference of the above association to be held in Sydney on 8th August. The remainder will…

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Farmers' Grievances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 28

Mr. Bennett, M.L.A., introduced to the Premier a deputation of farmers and settlers from Dungog and surrounding districts, who asked for an amendment that only…

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Wanted, the Large Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 13

Mr. Edward Brown writes to Sydney "Herald"—"We must get the small farmer on the land"—doubtless that is so; but besides the small farmer, and more…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Annual Conference, Subjects for Discussion

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 4

We have received from the Secretary (Mr. T. T. Campbell) a copy of the annual report of the Executive council of the Farmers and Settlers…

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