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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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The Keeping Qualities of Wheat

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

Since the year 1889 we have made numerous experiments as to the keeping qualifications of wheat from numerous districts of New South Wales. These samples have…

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The London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

The London Wool Sales were continued to-day. Prices continued firm at opening rates, there being a strong competition…

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The Beginnings of the Wool Industry

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 4

To those who were buying at the sheep sales in Sydney it may be of interest to remember that very nearly about this time a country and twelve…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Thursday. the Sheep Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

A fine lot of 1280 sheep were catalogued for the stud sheep sales to-day, The highest price attained for a single ram was 150 guineas…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Henty Branch

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 39

The regular monthly meeting was held the School of Arts. Henty, on Saturday, 1st insts, at 11 a.m., the President (Dr. Carmeron) in the chair. There were present…

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Rules for Dairymen

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

Professor Carlyle of the Colorado Agricultural College, has formulated a set of rules for the guidance of American dairymen. As they are equally applicable to…

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Farm Management

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

Good management is seen on a number of farms in New South Wales. Agriculturists, generally, in this State, however, do not benefit to the full from experience gained…

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Lamb Breeding. Information to Farmers. (Contributed by J. Burbury.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

No farmer should be without 100 or more breeding ewes on his farm. They not only keep the paddocks clean, but if crossed with a…

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End of the Sheep Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

The annual sheep fair was brought to a conclusion to-day, the Shropshires and Lincolns selling especially well…

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Blown-sheep Fly in the Western Country

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

Mr W. W. Froggatt, Government Entomologist has furnished the Minister for Agriculture with a report regarding his investigations into the habits of the blown-sheep flies in the…

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Cablegrams. the London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

The London wool sales yesterday were marked by an animated sale. Competition in general was keen with an occasional upward tendency…

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Bating Upon Unimproved Land Values. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

Sir—Part 2 of the Statistical Register tor 1904 dealing with local government is now available,, and I would like to place before your readers a contrast to illustrate the effects of the system of rating…

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A Sheep Breeder’s Success. History of the Widgiewa Stud

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

Mr J, S. Horsfall, Widgiewa, was the most successful competitor at Sydney Sheepbreeders’ Show, and speaking at the annual meeting of the Sheebreeders’ Association last night, the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article Producing Onions From Seed

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

THE actual time for planting onion seed cannot be stated, as it greatly depends, upon the season and the states of the weather and condition of the soil in…

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CABLEGRAMS. Russian Revolt. The Kniaz Potemkin. LONDON, Friday. Cattle Steamer Looted

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

The mutinous crew of the battleship Kniaz-Potemkia, has captured and looted a Russian cattle steamer off Theodosia, a Russian port in the…

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The London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 July 1905 · page 2

At the London wool Sales on Friday there was a brisk sale for all classes, and prices showed a hardening tendency…

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The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association. The Approaching Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 2

The forthcoming show of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association promises, to be one of the most successful the society has yet held. The conditions are favorable…

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The Wool Clip. Annual Report and Statistics

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 4

Wool growers are perhaps more interested in the prospects for the sale of the growing clip than in a retrospection of the past selling season, but for purposes of record it is…

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The Butter Adulteration Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 2

The Bill introduced by the Imperial Government to regulate the supply and sale of butter, is meeting with strong opposition in the House of…

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Balranald Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Committee Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 2

The Committee of the above Society met at the Royal Hotel on Saturday last. Mr S. Lindsay (president) presided…

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