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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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General Cables. London, Tuesday. Russian Crop Prospects.s

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 July 1905 · page 2

The authorities at St. Petersburg report that bad crops are expected in various districts of twenty six provinces in Russia…

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Butter Adulteration

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 5

The subject of butter adulteration is again causing French merchants and traders some anxiety, and a meeting was held recently at the…

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Decline of Wheat-Growing in Great Britain

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 5

The "Mark Lane Express" has recently been giving statistics showing how great has been the decline of wheat growing in Great Britain during the past…

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Sealing with the Unemployed. Labor Farm Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 16

For some weeks past (says the "Sydney Morning Herald") a conference has assembled on several, occasions at the Town-hall considering the best means of dealing…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Henty and District

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

The annual meeting of the above branch was held in the School of Arts, Henty, on Saturday, July 22nd. The president (Dr. Cameron) in the chair. There was a good…

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Nature Study for the Farmer's Wife

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 10

We have all heard of the tired housewife who declared that she should want to lie in the grave a thousand years so as to get rested. Her state of utter weariness…

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A Chance for Small Farmers

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

In daily farming districts the milk craze still runs high, and every season more farmers become engaged in the traffic. We, says the stock journal; do not know that…

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Farm Labour

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

Is it difficult to procure competent farm labour? Some farmers say yes, others say no. There is no doubt that a great many men who make periodical visits to the…

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Farm and Field. Hen and Malt Substitute

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 5

A Kentish hop grower has written to "The Mark Lane Express," London, complaining about the injustice done to everyone connected with this important…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Hay Branch. Annual General Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

The members of the above met last night at Mr C. Hidgcock's office. There were present:—Messrs J. W. Lugsdin, J. Houston, J. Breen, W. J. Campbell, J. Lugsdin, C…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved] .Hints to Preserve the Aroma of Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 1

ONE may delay the doing of many things without loss; but to pat off churning when the cream is ripe is not one of those things that can be delayed without…

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Stalls for Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 2

The other evening a countryman brought his sweetheart into the city to hear a performance by a well known opera company. Going up to the ticket-office, the girl…

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Stock Report Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 2

The weather is week has been cloudy and light showers have fallen the registration for the week being 41 points. In all parts of the district splendid lamb marking has beer reported, and is safe to…

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Ventilating the Dairy

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 1

The summer will soon be upon us and the dairy will require to be given an abundance of ventilation. In winter, when a low temperature prevails, the apertures…

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Treatment of Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 13

Mr. J. Pottie writes:—I saw in a country paper that a farmer had five poison carts at work, and yet he asked the editor to tell him what to do, as his sheep were dying…

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Riverina Pastoral and Agricultural Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 2

In commenting on the show just ever, before going into details regarding each class in the schedule, a few remarks on passant about the…

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Butter Conference. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 21

A conference of delegates of co-operative butter factories throughout the State was opened to-day. Thirty-three societies were represented, from all the dairying centres…

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Big Sale of Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 24

Mr. J. P. Martin anounces a sale of 1750 head of Queensland cattle at Bourke on Monday, 14th August, consisting of big-framed bullocks, 3 and 4 years old,…

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At Toumwal Na, Wheat Cereal Market Melbourne

The Independent · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 3

Wheat.—A few small lots of f.a.q. have been sold at 3a 4½d to 8s 5d, in store equal to 5s 5d and 8s 5¼d at shop's side; demand is small, but supplies are very limited, and…

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Co-operation Among Farmers. Examples of Older Countries

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 12

"Co-operation among farmers? There ain't no Mrs. 'Arris—in other words, there is no such thing ns co-operation among farmers, and there never can be until the…

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