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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

1,072 stories in Murray's papers · page 45 of 54

Wool Hales. N.Z, Loan & Morcantile Agency Co. Ltd. MELBOURNE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 November 1905 · page 2

The Melbourne wool sales were continued this afternoon when the N.Z. Loan and M.A. CO. [?] submitted a representative catalogue of some 4200 bales…

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Markets. Wool

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 4

The Sydney wool—selling brokers report:— The market continues satisfactory, Kith a good demand for all wools possessing merit at unchanged values, the finer descriptions…

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Markets. Wool

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 3

Goldsbrough Mori & Co., report under date Nov. 8 :—We offered 6611 bales which comprised a good collection of old N.S.W., Tasmania and Nor there Victoria wools. A…

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Wool Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 37

With the sales now thoroughly established, a glimpse at the position as compared with last season will be of interest. It must, at the outset, be borne in…

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Klewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 37

The monthly meeting of the directors of this factory was held on the 4th inst. Present —Mr. Macdonald (in the chair), and Messrs. Coulston, Crosthwaite, Stuckey…

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Successful Wheat Growing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 13
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The enormous development in the successful growing of wheat, so prominently apparent throughout New South Wales, is undoubtedly due to the ever constant care…

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A Famous Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 13

The Mount Barker "Courier" states that it has received from Mr. T. H. Calaby, of Mount Barker Springs, a sample of some very famous wheat grown on his mother's…

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Vegetable Matter in Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 13

The Bradford Chamber of Commerce is a body that watches very assiduously all the interests connected with the staple trade of that city, there being nothing…

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Wool and Stock Reports

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd. Melbourne, report: We offered a large and attractive catalogue of 5109 bales on Monday. The continental operators again secured the bulk…

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The Proposed Butter Factory. a Prospectus Agreed Upon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 2

The committee appointed to act in connection with the proposal to establish a butter factory at Hay, met on Tuesday evening at the Council Chambers. There were present:…

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A Dairymaid on Calf-Raising

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 13

Do not put calves in pasture to be tortured by flies and to suffer from the hot sun. The young calf's skin is thin and tender…

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Common Errors in Poultry Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 13

A lecture on poultry farming was given at the "Working Men's College, Melbourne, by Mr. H. V. Hawkins, Government poultry expert. The common error made by…

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Immigration League of Australia. Pupils for Farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 4

Sir.—There are many lads find men in this State who wish to take up farming, but who do not possess the necessary knowledge and experience to…

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Farmers & Settlors Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Union was held in the Mechanics Institute on Saturday last, Mr. Corbett in the chair. Also present Messrs…

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The Bush Fires. Another Outbreak on Illillawa. Part of a Crop Destroyed at Gunbar. Groongal Station also Suffers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 2

On Wednesday the sun beat down with a fiercer heat even than on Tuesday, but the hot wind was absent, and the day was not so trying. In the afternoon dull banks of…

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Failure of Japan Crops. London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 2

A million people are starving in Japan owing to the failure of the silk cocoon and rice crops…

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More Wheat and Better Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 2

The success of Shirlye's famous manures is becoming a bit firesome. in almost every paper one picks up, published in New South Wales, there are…

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Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 2

Sydney Thursday.—At the wool sales 7,140 bales were catalogued, and 6,906 sold. Values generally were very firm. Fine spinning wool had special attention at…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 4

Dalgety and Co Ltd. offered a large and attractive catalogue of [?] Bales on Monday. The attendance of buyer was very large [?] and bidding in the animated than any…

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