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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Death from Burning. Farmer's House Destroyed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 38

A shocking burning fatality occurred at Teddywaddy (Vic.) on Sunday night to Mr. John Healy, aged 65 years, a farmer. Mr. Healy, an old resident, had a wife and…

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A Noted Wagga Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 12

The layman on his first acq[?]e with the wheat belt, must often wonder as he drives for miles and miles between green fields, and only occasionally catches a…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Henty Branch

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 15

Correspondence which has been received since the report of last meeting was written makes it necessary to report with reference to dates mentiond…

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Farming in Siberia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 13

The popular false notions about Siberia once so common, are steadily disappearing before advancing knowledge of that country. We recognise now that it is not…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Co

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of this company was held on Wednesday last, a full board being present. A considerable falling off in the…

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The New Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 4

The tendency of the strike of the lumpers at Darling Island is to make the wheat shippers stand aloof from buying, and consequently instructions…

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Stock Report Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office, Friday

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 2

The following are the stock movement:—home W. Hardman’s, from Melbourne to Deniliquin; 10 horses, 3. Doyle’s, Sham bough Ca[?]mo to Echuca; 8 horsey Navision’s, Bendigo to Deniliquin; 21…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 2

The January series of Wool Sales was continued to-day. The bidding was animated but the prices remained unchanged…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles, [All Rights Reserved.] Management of Brood Sows

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 1

EXERCISE is necessary for brood sows during the whole period of gestation, and-especially so during the last three or four weeks, do that they will not be in a…

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The Victorian Wheat Harvest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 4

The wheat testers employed at the Williamstown piers are unanimously of opinion that the harvest estimates are all under the mart. They expect to…

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Cablegrams. London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 2

The Wool Sales were continued on Friday. Competition was brisk in all crossbreds, straight clips, and mermos…

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Tee Wheat Market. General Activity and Higher Prices. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 3

The drought in India combined with light shipments and bad weather in, the Argentina, has caused general activity in the European wheat…

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The Damage. The outbreak occurred at Huon Farm

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 3

Jindera, the property of Mr Ferdinand Schulz, a few minutes after 1 p.m. on Saturday. It is said that men up to that hour were engaged on a…

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Further Serious Damage. 1500 Sheep Lost

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

Bush fires are reported to have broken out in various parts of the Albury district, but full particulars are not available. The first occurred…

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Crop-and-grass Fires

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

Just as the country was beginning to ring with congratulations on the freedom of the harvest season from devastating fires, outbreaks are…

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Lecture on Dairying

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has forwarded the following letter, received by aim, to Mr. E. L. Archer, secretary of the Corowa Farmers' and…

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Riverina Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 4

A private cable states that the London wheat buyers are fully apprised of the fact that the Riverina crops this season are generally superior to the…

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Wheat at Yarrawonga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 4

The wheat traffic is assuming large proportions. From January 2 to January 20 14,489 bags were despatched from the local station. Ten…

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The Wool Sales. H.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd, MELBOURNE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 2

The Melbourne Wool Sales were resumed to-day after a week's interval. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. -held their second…

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Farming Notes

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 4

The Government "Agricultural Gazette" throws out the following hints, which are written specially for the benefit of Riverina Farmers:—On the…

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