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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,508 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 76

The Butter Industry. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 7

Sir, -- I am interested in the progress of Corowa, and also in the Victorian side of the Murray, and, I am sure, although I live on the…

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Commercial. Wheat Market. Sydney

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 3

Pitt, Son, and Badgery report.—The wheat market has steadily advanced since we reported on the 25th ultimo. Millers are active operators…

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English Wool Market. Bradford, March 29

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

London sales finished on Wednesday, and in the aggregate a pretty good time has been experienced. No untoward event has transpired to upset the general…

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Farm and Field. Fertilisers for Farm Crops

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 8

From a bulletin by Mr Arthur Goss on Fertilisers for Farm Crops, issued by the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, the following extract is taken:—…

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Albury Wool, Hide, Skin, and Tallow Market. Friday, May 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 45

Younghusband, Row, and Co. Ppty. Ltd. report having held another large monthly sale of wool, station produce, and furred skins on May 3. The muster of Melbourne…

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Country Edition. The following appeared in our country edit on of Wednesday:— Wool and Stock Reports. Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 1

SYDNEY WOOL AND PRODUCE REPORTS— Wool—Matters are very quiet at present in the local market owing to the meagre supplies available, what lines come on to the…

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Openings Desired for Share-farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 2
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Many of the new arrivals from the United Kingdom, who have travelled to New South Wales under the Government Assisted Immigration Scheme,…

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Jerilderie Farmers & Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday afternoon last…

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The Dairy. Hints From Nebraska

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 2

The cow end of the dairy business is the big end, and the most important. Here is where improvement is most needed, and where it seems slowest to…

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Cold Dairy Without Ice

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 6

Last month we found, in two of [?] merely credited to exchange we have no doubt that the plan can…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 16

There is only one way to make money out of the dairy business. Have a good cow, with good capacity and good constitution, and then push her for all there is…

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Farmers and Politics

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

The report of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to be presented, to the annual conference on 9th July, contains some significant remarks…

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A Little Girl's Wish. Dukey Farm, Wyalong, April 27th, 1907

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to you. My sister Amy often writes to you. I am going to try for your second competition. If the Fairies were to come…

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A Lot of Wishes. Dukey Farm. Wyalong, April 27th. 1907

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—"My Ideal, what I would irish the fairies to send me?" A nice little cottage, all nicely furnished, with five rooms in it I would like a lovely easy chair and lots of nice…

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Selection in Sheep

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 7

There are many factors necessary for successful and profitable sheep farming'. Among the chief of these is selection, for without it improvement…

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General Cables. London, Friday. London Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 5

The wool sales yesterday were brisk. Crossbred wools have risen 5 percent above opening prices. Merino wools are very firm…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article'.—[all Rights Received.]— Breeding Cereal Grains

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 2

There is great need for considerable increase in the average yield of or |[?] field crops, by means of good cultivation and continued selection of the most…

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Dairying Improvement of the Dairy Herd

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 7

The majority of dairymen do not know whether all of their cows are returning any more than enough to pay for the feed they consume. They eat…

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Farm and Garden. Manuring Garden Soil

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 7

Mistakes are often made in manuring the soil (writes Mr. H. Thackeray in "Gardening Illustrated"). Thus, horse manure Is used indiscriminately…

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