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Farming & the land, 1906

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Case at Benalla. Benalla

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

At the Benalla Quarter Sessions today, before Judge Eagleson and a jury. a man named Henry Murphy was charged on two counts. (1)…

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The Farmers and Immigration

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 30

Immigration, an important question in Australia, was one of the varied subjects under the review of the Farmers' and Settlers' Conference in Sydney. A…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Annual Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 1

As stated in our last issue the annual Farmers' Conference opened in Sydney on 24th ult. Mr. John Perry, M.L.A., occupied the chair, and the following was…

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Dairy Cows or Fat Lambs?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 12

At the present time not a few of the producers of this and other Scates of the Commonwealth are in a state of doubt as to the relative value of two rapidly…

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Farm and Field. British Agricultural Statistics

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 6

Complete returns of the agricultural produce statistics of the United Kingdom for the year 1905 have recently been issued. The totals for the United…

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Hay and Carrathool Districts. Successful Dairying

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 1

Mr. B. Box having just returned from a trip through the Hay and Carrathool districts, furnishes some interesting particulars regarding pre…

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The Farmers and Settlers Annual Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 4

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was continued an Saturday. Mr J. Perry, M.L.A. presided…

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Insurance on Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 4

The Farmers' Conference closed on Wednesday. It was resolved--"That this conference urges on fire insurance companies the importance of having…

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Farm and Field. Injury Done by Weeds

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

On arable soil weeds are trespassers that should be prosecuted with the utmost rigour of the law. They are thieving vagrants, to be expelled…

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The Farmers' Federation

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 5

The proposal for a federation of the farmers' associations of the Commonwealth having been discussed at a recent meeting in Sydney of…

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Savernake. Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 5

The local branch held their monthly meeting yesterday (Saturday) afternoon in the local hall, William Miller, one of the pice-presidents, in the…

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The Dairy. Points for Milkers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 7

Before milking, thoroughly clean the cow's udder and flanks, and then clean yourself, so that the particles of dust and dirt will not fall into the pail while…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Right Reserved.] Excellence of White Wyandottes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

THE rapidity with which white Wyandottes have increased in popularity is impossible to account for by any theory except that of actual merit. While their…

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Fires on Wool Ships. Burning of the Pitcairn Island

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

The naval court at Valparaiso, which has been inquiring into the bruning of the barque Pitcairn Island, homeward bound from New Zealand, is…

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Dairying. Dairy Skimmings

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 7

Reasonably fast milking seems to increase secretlon. The amount of profit on a pound of butter often depends as much upon…

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Co-operative Wool & Produce Co., Ltd

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 2

Wool growers will read with interest the report of the company for the year ending June 30, presented to shareholders at the recent annual…

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A Big Farm

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 1

The farmer who owns and works the largest wheat field in the world is Mr. Clovis Cole, of California. His giant wheat field covers over 25,000…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Annual Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 4

The Farmers' Conference concluded its business on Wednesday, the president (Mr. John Perry, M.L.A., Liverpool Plains) in the chair…

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Degreasing Wool

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 4

A new process for cleaning wool, which appears as if it were going to revolutionize the method of treatment now in existence, has come to the…

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Shipping Wheat in Bulk

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

Handling wheat in bulk was one subject dealt with at the Farmers' Conference…

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