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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

1,286 stories in Murray's papers · page 55 of 65

Guess Work on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 18

We wish to say to the farm boys (says an exchange), don't get into the guessing habit. While there may be times when there is some advantage in being a good…

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Farmers and Socialism. the Progressive Land Tax

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 41

"The letter by the secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. J. I Campbell), giving an absolute denial to the statement by Mr. Holman that some…

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Brookong Farmers' Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 28

The usual monthly meeting of the above Union was held in the School of Arts, Lockhart, on the 8th instant. The president (Mr. A. Crawford) occupied the chair…

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Visits to the Government Farms

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 4

A SCHEME is now being organised by the Intelligence Department, at Sydney, with the object of placing opportunities in the way of city dwellers and farmers…

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Humor and Philosophy Farm Ballad

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 5

I remember, I remember Those old days of long ago When from May to late December It was grub and rake and hoe,…

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Crop Prospects. the Corowa District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 3

The licensing district of Corowa embraces a very large tract of country, which of late years has come into some prominence, owing…

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Crops Around Lockhart

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 6

The Brookong correspondent of the "Wagga Advertiser" writes that rust has made its appearance an the crops around Lockhart, but…

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Farm and Field. Nitrogen Fixing Plants

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 7

In the Botany section of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, which recently met at York, England, Mr T. Jamieson, Director of…

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The Dairy. Bacon Production in Denmark

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 7

"During the past summer it was my privilege to visit the little country of Denmark," writes Professor G. E. Day, Ontarto Agricultural College. In "Farm,…

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Shorthorn Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 2

Of all the various breeds of cattle that are to be found in this country, there are none so useful to the tenant farmer, taking all things into consideration, as the…

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Deniliquin Butter Factory Opening Ceremont

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 3

The newly erected factory of the Deniliquin Butter Factory and Farm Produce Coy., Ltd., at North Deniliquin was formally opened on Wednesday afternoon. In the presence of good assemblage…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 2

THERE are many people who do not attach sufficient importance in providing enough grit for poultry in the summer time. They seem to think that…

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Scarcity of Cattle in Tria. Italian Frontier Opened

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 November 1906 · page 2

Owing to scarcity of cattle Austria has removed restr[?]ctions to the importation of cattle on the Italian frontier…

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Wool Sales. Dalgety & Co. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

Dalgety & Co. report :—We held our sixth sale of the season to-day. There was a splendid catalogue and a large attendance of buyers. Competition…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Co

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the [?] of the Ovens and Murray Dairy Co. Ltd, was held at Springhurst on the 14th inst…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, November 13

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 November 1906 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held their usual sale this afternoon, when they submitted a catalogue comprising some 6250…

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Telegrams. a Wool Team Destroyed by Fire. an Extraordinary Occurrence. Oxley

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 November 1906 · page 2

A wool team, the property of Corrong station, took fire at Won Point, about three miles from Oxley, on Saturday afternoon. The waggon and…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Co., Ltd., Springhurst

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 November 1906 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the directors was held on the 14th inst. The reports submitted showed a very large increase in supplies…

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Crop Prospects

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 November 1906 · page 2

Mr. C. Lyne, the District Stock inspector (Wagga), states that during last week he was inspecting in the Rock district. He noticed some of…

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Boom in Sheep for Export

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 November 1906 · page 2

There has been a boom in values for prime sheep at the Homebush fat stock saleyards during the past two sale days. Monday's races were the…

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