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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Butter Adulteration

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 6

Satisfaction has been expressed in Melbourne--where the odour of the into Butter Enquiry still clings to the nostrils--at the news that the English…

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Sheep Feeding

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 4

The sheep feeding experiment at the Moree Experimental Farm will continue until about the 8th or 9th May next when it will have beer in…

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The Wheat of Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 16

The importance of Australia as one of the sources of the supply of breadstuffs for the empire is beginning to be recognised in the old country. The following…

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Mistaken Identity. the Butter-fingered Commander

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 7

The "Strasburg Courier" tells the following story:--In a little Alsatian garrison town, after the bugle "to quarters" bad sounded, the commander. In mufti,…

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INTERCOLONIAL. The Commonwealth Wheat Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 28

Now that the interstate returns are available it is posible to form a fairly approximate estimate of the Commonwealth wheat harvest (says the "Adelaide…

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The Wheat Harvest. New South Wales Yield 20,830,282 Bushels. Sydney

The Independent · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 4

According to the Government Statistician the total ares in this State sown with wheat last season was 2,152,013 acre, representing close upon 80 per…

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Dairy Inspection

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 5

Mr. W. A. Mackie, Inspector of Dairies and Slaughter-yards under the Board, of Health, was in Corowa yesterday. He has been making an in…

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Remarkabl Butter Record

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 7

The butter production of the Guernsey cow, recorded in America recently, has aroused much attention, and a few references may be interesting in these…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

Next Thursday Henry Murphy, drover, will appear at the Wodonga Police Court to answer a charge of alleged cattle stealing. The offence is stated…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Jersey Cows

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

THE selection of a breed of cattle to raise is as important to a farmer as is the choice of a career by the business or professional man, and in each case should…

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Farmers and Settlers Meeting

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Henty and District Farmers and Settlers Association was held on Saturday, 7th inst., at the School of…

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Dairying. Good and Bad Cows

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 7

Mr. J. C. Kendall, writes as follows in "Farm, Field and Fireside" on this subject:— The profitable cow is the oue that…

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Mad Cattle Stampede. Numbers Gored to Death. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 April 1906 · page 2

The flames spread to the city abbatoirs, in the San Bruno Road, and when, they caught fire a new terror was added to the time…

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The San Franciso Disaster A Day of Horror. New Volcano Breaks Out. Maddened Cattle and Menagerie Stampede. 250,000. Homeless and Starving. Earlier Messages. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 April 1906 · page 2

The latest information respecting the catastrophe caused by the earthquake at San Francisco bears out the report that the whole place is probably…

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Corowa Show and Wagga Experimental Farm Exhibit

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

The secretary of the Corowa Agricultural Society, Mr. E. L. Archer, is in receipt of a communication from Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., to the…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

The hearing of a charge preferred by by James Alexander Lindsay, of Allan's Flat, against Henry Murphy, cattle drover, of Wodonga, of stealing…

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Sheep and Codlin Moth

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 13

An orchard at Tharwa. belonging to Mr. W. Farrar, the wheat experiment of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture. Was badly infested with codlin…

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Wheat and Cereal Market. Melbourne

The Independent · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

Wheat.—On shipping purchases this morning the market, firmed, with sales 3s 37d to 3s 4d per bushel for f.a.q., but subsequently with a fair increase in offering…

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Albury Wool, Hide, Skin, and Tallow Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 37

Younghusband, Row and. Co. Proprietary Ltd. report usual monthly market on 20th inst. Owing to Easter intervening, they had five weeks' supply on hand. The…

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Hay Co-operative Butter Factory. Articles of Association Adopted, and Directors Elected. An Expert's Views on the Company's Prospects

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

A meeting at the shareholders in the above, for the purpose adopting the memorandum and articles of association. appointing directors and auditor, and…

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