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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Share Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 13

Mr. Fred. Sugden, Narandera, writes:—I have seen a fair amount of share farming in the wheat-growing districts of Reverina, and I consider share farming is…

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Stock Report. Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

At Deniliquin:—43 stud merino rams Wanganella to [?]ill, Clark and Co Sydne[?] 192 mixed sheep from Deniliquin, Holmes and Co’s to stock agents, Melbourne; 100 merino rains, P. Landale’s, from…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Melbourne, Friday. Annual Sheep Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

The eleventh Annual Show of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association was formally opened by Sir Frederick Darley, Lieutenant-Governor, to-day. The…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles Angora Goats

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 1

OF late years considerable attention has been given to the raising of angora goats, especially in mountainous districts favourable for those animals…

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Annual Sheep Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 July 1905 · page 2

The N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Show was continued on Saturday. The sheep sales wil be held to-morrow (Monday)…

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Politics, Farmers & Socialism

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 July 1905 · page 4

Mr Doakin in his speech at Ballarat wants to upset the Customs again. He wants to get the colonials to make their own machinery and allow the…

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Sydney Sheep Dog Trials

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

The "sheep" dog trials in connection with the Sydney sheep show were continued on 'Saturday, the winner bring Lubra, owned by W. W. Field, of…

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Sydney Stud Sheep Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

The stud sheep 'show' Was opened in Sydney last Wednesday and continued at agricultural Society's ground on Thursday There was again a large…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. Annual Sheep Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

The sheep sales in connection with the Annual Show of N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association were held to-day. Some good, but not exceptionally high…

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A Nut for Farmers to Crack. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 3

Sir,--Suppose, the farmers were nil round blessed with more abundant hervests, Result.—There being a large increases business in Melbourne…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. Sheep Show Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

At the Annual Sheep Show sales, which were continued to-day no very high prices were secured…

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Callous Brutality of the Military. Odessa a Shambles. Slaughtered Like Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

Numbers of shockingly callous acts on the part of the troops have been recorded. In one instance 120 men and woman…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. High Prices for Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

At the sales in connection with the Annual Sheepbreeders' Show to-day some excellent prices were realised, the highest price paid being 170 guineas…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

The committee met yesterday. There were present:—Mr. A. G. Stevenson (vice-president) and Messrs Lavender, Gibson, Julian Maclure, Johnston and C. G. Stewart…

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Dehorning Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 13

In these days of economic meat and milk production, there is little reason for permitting long-horned cattle to grow up on the farm. For various reasons it is…

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Breeding Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 12

There are two theories before, the world on the Question of breeding dairy cattle. The theory of breeding for specific purpose and type; the theory of breeding for dual…

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Stud Sheep Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 24

A number of stud merinoes were disposed of on Friday in Sydney by private sale. The Widgiewa first prize fine-wool unhoused ram was purchased by Mr. C. C…

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The Sheep Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3

At the Sydney sheep show last week, the chief interest cantered in the grand-championship contest, and no one was surprised when Sir Francis Suttor declared that the…

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Riverine Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the above society was held on Saturday last, July 1st. Present— Messrs Wise (chair) McArthur, McCrabb, Hardie, Elliott, O'Mahoney, J. Mallon…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 17

A meeting of the directors of this company was held on Saturday, the 1st inst. Present—The chairman (Mr. Macdonald), and Mesrs. Coulston, Crosthwaite, M'Leod…

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