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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farmers' Clips. Preparation for Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 17

Australia's great competitor, the Argentine, apparently is not a lamb exporting country; and, indeed, it is becoming increasingly evident that her competition is…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [ All Rights Reserved.]soaking Food in Water for Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 1

VERY rarely is food soaked in water for horses; but sometimes when horses are worked hard it is found profitable to [?] the hay and grind the grain, and to…

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Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 2

The London wool sales are spirited, prices being very firm at opening rates. Belittling Preferential Trade. MR ACQUITS REFUSAL…

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The Butter Industry and Cool Storage

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 6

We ascertain from the Coolamon and Wagga press, that the successful inauguration of a butter factory and freezing works has been fairly…

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Stock Report. Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 3

The following are the stock movements 400 [?] from Grass pan , Morage to Edwin, Marsh and co Lon[?] 6 horses, Deniliquin to john [?]…

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London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 2

The wool sales were continued, yesterday, there being a spirited, demand. Prices were very firm and opening rates fully maintained…

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Dairying. What a Cover Means to a Cow

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 7

There is an old saying, but a very true one, that "What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander." The difficulty, however, with all wise…

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Farmers' Convention. at Echuca

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 2

A conference of local and district societies (says The “ Riverina Herald” ) convened by the [?] Agricultural Society,was held on Thursday afternoon to make arrangements…

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Wool and Station Produce Richard Blundell & Co

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 May 1907 · page 4

Richard Blundell & Co. (successors to W. S. Norman & Co.) report:—We held on Friday our record sale of station and farm produce. We sold 8771…

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General Cables. London, Sunday. London Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 May 1907 · page 3

There was a brisk sale on Friday. Merino wools were very form, and there was generally improvived competition…

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General Cables. London, Tuesday. the Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 2

There was a brisk sale yesterday-Merino wools are very firm. and crossbreds are hardening…

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Education in Farming

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 2

At the recent prize-giving at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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Mysterious Mortality Among Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 2

A farmer at Adelong Crossing, finding his sheep dying, and believing in the theory that death was due to eating carcases of rabbits destroyed by…

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London Wool Sales. Postponed on Account of Fog

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 3

The Wool Sales could not be held to-day owing to the dense fog which prevailed in the city. The visible quantity of bales afloat is—United Kingdom 3505…

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Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 8

With characteristic audacity Sir William Lyne assured his hearers that a preferential duty of 2 per quarter on foreign wheat, would…

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Jerilderie Butter Factory

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Provisional Directors of the Jerilderie Butter Factory [?] Dairy Company, was held in the [?] Hall on Wednesday last…

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Mortality Among Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 18

The Gundagai "Times" says:—"The continued heavy mortality in the sheep flocks of this district is puzzling landowners. Where death has not been due to some…

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London Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 3

There was a splendid sale yesterday. Prices advanced for all sorts of wool…

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Can Sheep Be Too Big?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 17

Does it pay to breed big sheep? This question is exercising the minds of many New Zealand breeders at the present moment. It was promoted by a recent sale…

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Commercial. WHEAT. Sydney

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 4

Pitf, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report:—Since our last report, dated 2nd inst., the the feature of the wheat market in the buoyancy which has characterised the recent…

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