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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

1,286 stories in Murray's papers · page 53 of 65

Society Misfits. Lavender Farm and Liberty. a Sketch from Life

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

"It's very nice being so rich, John,: don't you think so?" The woman spoke In a tentStive way as if she were not sure whether…

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The Farmer and the Motorist

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 3

The motorcar had reached a nice level stretch of road, and the man in the goggles was preparing, for a scorch, when an honest-eyed old…

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The Wool Season

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 3

The last load of Mahonga wool for this season arrived at Wahgunyah railway talion last week end. The total for the mason from this…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., held there fourth sale of the season to-day, when they offered an attractive catalogue of 1711 bales, of which they sold 115[?]…

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An Unregistered Dairy

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 2

John Nagle and "Bert" Kelly were charged with failing to register in accordance with the provisions of the Dairy Act…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne. October 30

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held their usual sale for the season this afternoon, when they submitted a very good selection…

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Wheat Supplies. Quantity Afloat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 3

The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,005,000 quarters, as against 1,600,000 quarters a week ago…

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Dairy Cattle Breeding

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

Earnest attention should be paid to the class of sire used in the dairy herd If possible, he should to pure-bred, an I a descendant from a deep-milking…

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Commercial. WOOL

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 3

The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co., report:—We held our weekly sale on Wednesday. There was an excellent display of greasy wool, not many superior…

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Items of News. Butter Factory

The Independent · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the directors of the above was held yesterday, at Tattersall's Hotel when the chairman (Mr J. V. Ingran.) presided, and Messrs R. H. Landale, G. Evans…

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South Australian Wheat Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 33

The Adelaide "Chronicle" has given a forecast for the coming wheat harvet of that State. The quantity likely to be garnered is 21,631,157 bushels, an…

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Last Season's Wheat Harvest

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 8
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

The argument used by some of Our Agriculturists that fertilises exhaust soil has undoubtedly been upset, it having been clearly demonstrated…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 5

Goldsbrough Mort & Co., report:—We held our third sale of the season last week, offering a large and complete catalogue of 6.832 bales, to…

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The English Wool Market. Bradford, August 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 18

The week under review shows without doubt a slight improvement, but I am inclined to think that it is more in sentiment than anything else, though a much…

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Victorian Farmers' League

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 33

A special conference of the Victorian Farmers' League was held in Melbourne, the object being to consider the political situation, and arrange for complete…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 45

A meeting of the Brocklesby branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday, November 3, when the following members were present:—Messrs…

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The Dairy. the Cow As a Machine

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 8

Some of the machines found, on a dairy farm are used only during certain seasons, while others are in operation but a short time each day. The majority…

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Jerilderie Farmers & Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Union was held on Saturday last 3rd inst. Present:Messrs. J. T. White,(chair), J…

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The French Farmer. Why He Prospers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 6

Professor James Long writes in the "Daily Mail" as follows:— It is quite easy to compare the approximate figures there are in…

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