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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Butter Factory and Freezing Works

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 4

At the request of those interested Mr. R. T. Archer, the Government Dairy Expert has arranged to give a lecture on the dairying Industry…

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Australian Sheep. Pure Merino Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A meeting of sheep-breeders was held to-day, for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming a Pure Australian Merino Sheep-breeders'…

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Proposed Corowa and Wahgunyah Butter Factory. Public Meeting at Wahgunyah. Government Expert on Dairying

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 5

In connection with the proposal to establish a butter factory and freezing works at Wahgunyah, Mr. Archer, Government dairy expert, addressed a…

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The Stud Sheep Sales. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 4

At the stud sheep sales to-day some high prices were realised. The ram Baron brought 325 guineas. and two others brought 210 and…

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Sydney Sheep Sales. High Prices Obtained. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 4

The sales of merinoes were entered upon today, when Hill, Clark, and Co. (in conjunction with Powers, Rutherford, and Co., of Melbourne)…

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The English Wool Market. Bradford. May 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 13

During the past week a totally unexpected change has come over the wool' market and for the moment things are hesitating. It seems to the vast majority that…

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Farm and Field. Dairy Sites

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 7

It sometimes happens that a farmer gets a new dairy built, or has an old onu improved and put to rights, and when much a circumstance does arrive it is as…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 27

At a meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, held here on Saturday, June 30, the following members were present:— Messrs W. Schilg…

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Wodonga Farmers' Classes. Wodonga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 3

Thy classes were well attended to-day Mr Kenyon lectured on "Farm Surveying;" The lecturer explained the various methods of overcoming…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association. Daysdale Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the Daysdale Formers' and Settlers' Association was held in the hall on 23rd June. The following were present:--Messrs. J. J. O'Meara…

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Dairying. Grading the Butter Makers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 7

There is one way by which the quality of Australian butter could be raised all round, quite apart from grading up the dairy herds and…

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Wheat Movements

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

The large stacks of wheat in the railway yards are beginning to thin out. Truckings have been going continuously during the week…

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[?]Easing Jubilee Park. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

SIR,— I trust the public and your press assistance will put a stop to the latest [?] of our local House of [?] grasping a few “bob” for the bit of grass in in our Jubilee-park. Seeing the cricket ground is so…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved] Keeping Hogs

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 1

THE first thing to be considered is the breed or type of animal desired. It an early maturity and easily fattened herd of hogs is wanted, select for fine bone short…

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Dairy Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 7

The milking-stool should be made to suit the person using it, and be high enough so that when being used the milker's arm from the shoulder…

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A Model Bee Farm

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 7

The apiary at the Christchurch Exhibition at the end of this year, Mr. Hopkins, the New Zealand expert, slates is to be nothing more nor less…

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Wodonga Farmers' Classes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

Proceedings opened at 10.20 a.m. this morning, when Mr. Kenyon save instruction in Field Surveying. The subject was thoroughly demonstrated…

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Dairy Cows the Ayrshire

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 1

The Ayrshire is a ‘model’ bread in both senses of the word — for it gives you the ideal from of a cow, and it is the cow rather too much in miniature to be satisfactory to…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. will hold an Important sale of sheep on Friday. 20th inst., in their Corowa yards. Upwards of 7000 sheep (in the…

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Wodonga Farmers' Classes. the Poultry Industry

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

Mr. H. V. Hawkins, Organiser and Poultry Expert, lectured on "The Progress of the Poultry Industry" to an audience of over 130 people, including…

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