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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Pastoral and Agricultural. JUNEE

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 18

The agricultural outlook for this district was never more gloomy than at the present time, and is a strange contrast with this period last year, which was one…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

The committee of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association met yesterday. There were present:—Mr A. G. Stevenson (vice-president) in the chair, Very Rev. T…

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"Scrub Ball" in Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 17

A few days ago, Mr. G. Young, selector near Budgerabong, took to the Forbes stock office what is known as a "scrubball," which he had taken from the…

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Australian Sheep for South America

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 6

A party of South American stud sheep buyers have recently visited Australia making choice purchases of rams. At Mr. Blackwood's Estate,…

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The Rise in Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 6

The rise in wheat would be more welcome news for growers if so many of them had not already parted with their grain. However, it seems likely…

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English Wool Market. Bradford, April 12, 1907

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 17

The markets at Bradford, while very active generally, are tending quieter on low crossbreds. The pace set in London during the late sales has not been…

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Wreck of the See[?]^ Salving the Wool

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

It is reported that hundreds of peasants on the Cornish coast are clearing the rocks of the wool which has been washed ashore in large quantit[?]…

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Our Yorkshire Letter. Does Sheep Dipping Pay? Bradford, April 19, 1907

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 5

This is essentially a summer operation, for during this time of the year parasites attack sheep in large numbers, and also that dreadful disease of "maggoting"…

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New Market for Australian Sheep. Important Shipments to Uruguay, U.S.A.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 5

Two months ago signor Miguel Bidart of Estancion Molles, Urugay, one of the foremost breeders and judges of merino sheep in South America, arrived in…

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New Market for Australian Sheep. Important Shipment to Uruguay. Some Record Prices

The Independent · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 4

Two months ago Signor Miguel Bidart of Estancion Molles, Uruguay, one of the foremost breeders and judges of merino sheep in South America, arrived in…

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New Market for Australian Sheep Important Shipment to Uruguay, South America. Some Record Prices

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 17

Two months ago Signor Miguel Bidart, of Estancion Molles, Uruguay, one of the foremost breeders and judges of merino sheep in South America, arrived in…

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Labour for the Farm

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2
Also in The Riverine Grazier

THE Government assisted immigration policy is bearing good fruit for the farming community of New South Wales in the snape of the large…

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The Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Meeting of the Gunbar Branch

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Gunbar Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at Gunbar, on 18th inst. Owing to the continued dry weather, the attendance was…

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The Beekeeper Apiary on the Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

Nature has wisely provided for the pollenisation of blossoms of the vegetable kingdom, in the creation of bees. Of the different agencies depended upon to d[?]…

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Truth About Dry Farming. Campbell System Over-rated. Not a New One

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

Mr H. K. Bors, of Parkes, New South Wales, has received a letter from the United States Department of Agriculture, the contents of which will come as…

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Farm and Field. Manure for Potatoes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 7

The Midland Agricultural and Dairy College, England, has issued a bulletin dealing with the field experiments in manning potatoes during the past year…

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Devon Crime. Farmers' Daughters' Adventures. Sensational Story

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 7

Before the Holsworthy magistrates, on Monday, 25th February, the young farm laborer, Robert Payne, of Black Torrington, Devon, was formally…

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Correspondence. John Flanagan and the Farmers' — and Settlers' Association. To the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 23

Sir,—In your last issue Mr. John Flanagan accuses the executive of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of making "certain false accusations" in their…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 16

The only reliable test of efficiency is to weigh and keep a record of each cow's product. Above all things avoid those heifers that…

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