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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

1,286 stories in Murray's papers · page 42 of 65

Wheat Market

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

The stocks in the farmers grain sheds are diminishing, being trucked to metropolis. The local price is Ss There was a slight fall in Sydney…

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The Aims Dp Socialists. To the Editor of tit Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

SIR,—From an article contributed by the Hon. J. H. Chantar, M.H.R. to the Finley “Free Press” ½ take the following :— “What is socialism anyhow?”…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Crowing Persimmons

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 1

[?]MMON trees may be second grower [?] the nurseryman, or each own. Each have a small nursery of his Trees [?] method has advantages…

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The Recent Farmers' and Settlers' Association. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 3

Sir, -- I have seen a letter in your paper of the 31st [?]nlt.; signed "Edward Byrne, Gemnanton," re my report of the Into conference in Sydney. There was a letter…

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Correspondence. the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Is It True to Name? to the Editor

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 2

SIR,—Your leader of 22nd inst. and Mr. D. Reid's letter in same issue raise the above question, to which I answer decidedly " yes," and I venture to say that if either…

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Henty Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 2

At the meeting of the Henry branch of the F. and S. Association, consideration of the Interstate Conference was postponed until next meeting, as…

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Stud Farm at Corowa

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 2

A. A. Piggin and Co. report having sold - to Dr. Spooner Hart, the well-known Anglo-Indian horse trader, of Calcutta, India, on account of Messrs…

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Enter—butter

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

THE opening of the Hay Butter Factory is an entirely new departure, and marks an era in the history of the district. It is common knowledge…

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Dehorning Young Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 7

Many authorities advocate the dehorning of calves by preventing their growth. In doing this they recommend tho use of caustic potash…

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Fodder for Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 12

At present there is practically no fodder grown for sheep in Australia, yet wonderful results can be achieved in that direction, as is shown in the following extract…

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Fat Stock and Wool Reports

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:—Wool.—We shall have a catalogue of about 1000 bales on the 5th September. The offerings will be…

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The Hay Butter Factory. Opening of the Works

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

The official opening of the Hay Butter Factory took place on Wednesday, and passed off very successfully. There was a very large attendance at the works, which…

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Cattle Disease Outbreak in Natal. London, September 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 14

An outbreak of what is known as East Coast fever has occurred among Natal cattle. It is feared that it is more widespread than the former outbreak of rinderpest…

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The English Wool Market. Bradford, July 1, 1906

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 12

The situation to-day shows practically no new features and all that can be said is that the market is quiet with prices steady. The position of the home new clip…

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Mixed Farming. Agriculture, Grazing & DAIRYING

The Independent · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

Since writing last week about the great developments of the town of Wangaratta and district in the neighboring State of Victoria, am pleased to note that sales of…

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An Up-to-date Wool Store. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Sydney

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

Amongst the Australasian wool-brookers none is more progressive than the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company. Founded…

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A Young Farmer's Success

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 38

At the Henty Show this week the principal prizes in the sheep sections were secured by Mr. S. G. Maclure, a Don of Mr. John Maclure. Mr. Maclure secured the…

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A. Piggin and Co. Sale of "Riverside" Farm, Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

A. A. Piggin and Co. report having sold to Dr. Spooner Hart, the well-known Anglo-Indian horse trader, of Calcutta, India; on account of Messrs. C. and W. Johnson, of…

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Farm Garden the Ox Warble Fly. Best and Most Efficient Way to Get Rid of the Pest Is to Destroy the Maggot

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 1

The warble or swelling on the back of cattle is caused by the larva of a fly which attaches its eggs to the hair on the legs, flanks and neck of the animal…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Henty Branch

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 13

In spite of the weather conditions prevailing, a fair attendance was present at the ordinary meeting on Saturday, 1st. The President (Mr. C. A. Rosier) occupied the…

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