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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

1,072 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 54

Appeal to Wheat Growers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 2

The following letter is addressed to the wheatgrowers of the Albury district by Mr Arbhur Phillips, hon, secretary of the forthcoming hospital…

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Quality in Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 13

Some time ago a Chicago merchant made a proposition to change the basis of scoring butter so as to give prominence and points to the element of "quality"…

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Riverina Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the Riverina P. and A. Society was held on Saturday, last. The attendance was not as large as was to be expected, nevertheless a fair number of…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

At the wool sales 9527 bales were catalogued and 9233 were sold, The large and attractive offering excited keen competition, well grown, dry brossbred…

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Wheat and Cereal Market. Wednesday. MELBOURNE

The Independent · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

Wheat.— There is little desire to sell, and as far as to-day's market was concerned. not the alighest disposition to buy, Rates are nominal, at 3s 8d for prime, 3s 7d to…

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To the Wheat Growers of the Albury District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 38

The request made by circular to the wheat growers of the district for a bag of wheat for the benefit of the Hospital must appeal to all farmers, and I am sure that…

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Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

MR. R. W. BROUGHTON, stock inspector reports the following stock movements:—2000 mixed weaners, Ada Vale to Ettrick, Balranald, Braim, Stevenson and Co…

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The Windsor Casual Labour Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 29

Matters on the casual labor farm since the vain show a decided improvement (says a correspondent.) There is not quite the full complement of men located on the…

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Correspondence. the Farmers' Parliament. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 38

Sir,—Your "Rock Correspondent" has received his gruel from the Messrs. Lockwood, and he deserved it. It is a risky thing to be newspaper correspondent if one is not careful…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 12

The Kitchen Garden.—October is the time for setting-out of all kinds or tender, annual vegetables. There is much merit in producing early cucumbers,…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 13

There is a theory which may be tested in time that in milk fever the lacteal fluid is retained in the milk veins or the system somewhere, with but little of it reaching…

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Grading up the Dairy Herd

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 13

Mr. Valancey E. Fuller, when addressing the Ohio State Board of Agriculture on the grading of a dairy herd, had the following to say:…

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Land for Farmers Sons. Rich Country in the South. a Suggestion by Si Wm Lyne

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 3

Sir William Lyne spent Saturday afternoon at the Henty Show, in his own electorate. He came on to Sydney the same evening. Sir William found the farmer he met…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Good Butter in Hot Weather

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 1

IN order to obtain good [?] in the first instance, there [?] be good milk to operate on, as good butter cannot be made from impure milk. The pails,…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

Messrs Mackenzie Brothers and E. Tranchard and Co. in [?] report having held a special sheep sale at the municipal yards yesterday, when they yarded 8000 sheep to a good attendance of…

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Ear-rings for Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

One often sees a bull with a ring in its nose, but to meat a cow with ear-rings is not such an everyday occurrence. Ear-rings were never made for cows, but every…

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Stock Report Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

The following are the stock movements:—60 merino rams, Wanganella Estate to H. Blythe, Reedy Creek; 425 merino runs, Puckawidgee to Sydney; 112 cattle and 11 horses, Tuppal to Kyneton; 1,000…

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Shearers’ Claims for Wages. Dispute About Wet Sheep. Alleged Breach of Agreement

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

Two claims for wages arising out of a dispute about shearing sheep at Cohran alleged to be wet, and two summonses for breaches of agreement, were dealt with at the Police Court yesterday, before…

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Police Court. Alleged Wool Stealing. a Collendina Case. Case Proved

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

At the police court on Wednesday morning last, before the P.M. (Mr. Dove), George Smith was charged with the larceny of three bags of wool, the property of Henry Hay…

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The Farm and Station

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 1

Scientific investigation into the question of the transmission of bovine tuberculosis to man points to the idea that in the past too much has bean…

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