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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

1,286 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 65

Cattle Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 29

A cattle-stealing case, which has occupied Judge Box and a jury for the past two days, was concluded at Wairragul on Saturday. Camile Latizo, a farmer, of…

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Rabbits versus Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 12

The rabbit question still continues to monopolise conversation in the country districts. And while the pastoralists are spending thousands upon thousands of…

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Commercial. WHEAT

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

The price of wheat locally is from 2s 8d to 2s 9d. Messrs Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd report:—The chief feature of this market…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 39

The monthly meeting of the directors of this company was held on the 24th February, a week earlier than usual. Those present were the chairman (Mr. Macdonald), and Messrs…

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The Wheat Season

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

It is stated from Corown, relative to the movements of wheat at the railway station, and also of that of Wahgunyah, on the Victorian side of the…

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Take-all in Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 13

Concerning the most mysterious of all diseases in wheat called take-all, the Department of Agriculture, South Australia, reports 'that during the present season a…

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Judging Age of Cattle by the Teeth

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 13

The specification adopted in connection With the great International Show, at Chicago, for testing the age of cattle by their teeth, is as follows, and is interesting as…

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Weight of Wheat Bags. Proposal for a Reduction

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 6

When the grain labourers at Darling Island were on strike last month for an extra 3d. per hour, much was made by them of the weight of the…

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Of Interest to Dairymen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 28

Mr. Payten. S.M., gave judgment on Friday in the Water Police Court, Sydney, in the case in which Henry Potts, dairyman, was proceeded against by…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 39

At a meeting of the Brooklesby branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, held on Saturday, February 24, the following members were present:—The president (W. Schilg, in…

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Socialism and the Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 39

At last week's meeting of the Western District Council of the Farmers' and Setlers Association, Mr. Barry proposed—"That this council desires to place on…

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Farm and Field. Treatment of Young

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

It is beyond question than horses, young horses are ruined a good many breaking and training red by hurried elle of young [?]. Even the most…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

The meeting advertised to be held yesterday afternoon at the School of Arts lapsed…

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Dairying. Individuality in Dairy Cattle

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 7

Everywhere in the animal kingdom we notice that some individuals are much superior to the average of the species. If it were not so, there would…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles.[all Rights Reserved,], Flavour in Winter Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 1

SOME dairy butter is better than average creamery and some is poorer, Creamery is a kind of average of the whole dairy output of its patrons, land because…

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Riyerina Wheat

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

Advice are to hand (says the “Albury Mail”), by way of Melbourne from an extensive [?] buyer who has just returned from an extended travel in, the Riverina district. He says :—“Quite [?]…

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Stock Report Stock Movements. Pastoral TIMES Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

The following are the stock movements:— 692 lambs Fairview, Conargo, to J. J. Dorward, Nava. [?] 3000 ewes, from Wanganella Estate to Exors. T. Millear, Booroorban; 4,500 ewes and 70 jams,…

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Points of a Dairy Cow

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 7

A lecture, having as its subject the "Selection of a Dairy Cow," by Professor H. H. Dean…

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Farmers' Market

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 6

The Valyerda Cash Trading Co. we endeavouring to establish a fort-nightly farmers" market for farm aud dairy produce. The opening day is…

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Eating Poisoned Rabbits. Losses of Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 4

Considerable anxiety has been caused amongst stockowners at Molong, owing to losses of stock through poisoning by reason of eating the carcasses…

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