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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,508 stories in Murray's papers · page 38 of 76

On an Ostrich Farm

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 4

Ostriches are inveterate thieves of anything in the shape of food. A South African writer tells an amusing story illustrative of this…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 16

The Kerry cow is an excellent milker, and where she can't live it is not worth the while of only other breed to try. Those who are situated so they can…

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A Champion Butter Producer

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 7

Wisconsin U.S.A., can probably boast of the champion butterfat producing cow of the Holstein or any other variety. Colantha 4th's Johanna…

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Record Wool Season

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

The [?] season 1208,07. which closes this [?] is the most satisfactory that has ever been experienced. [?] only has [?] of the [?] been larger than…

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Bacteria in Water for Washing Butter

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 2

One of the greatest sources of contamination in factory butter comes from impure wash butter. The cream may be prepared with the utmost care…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 2

Egg eating is a very bad habit and once acquired it is very difficult to cure. Fowls that are running at large seldom start egg-eating, but if once…

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Period of Dearer Wheat. The Pinch in England and its Lesson. LONDON, 24th May

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 6

We are at the beginning of a period of dearer wheat, according to authorities on the London Corn Exchange. Deticiencies in the Russian…

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For the Farmer. Using the Cream Separator

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 2

Variations in the richness of separator cream may be caused by changes in the temperature of the milk, changes in speed of separator bowl…

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Coreen & Burryjaa Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 5

A meeting of members of the above Association was held at the Royal Hotel, on Thursday afternoon. Present:—Messrs. M. McKenzie…

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Dairying. to Make Good Cream

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 7

The following suggestions are given as a guide for the production of cream of good quality by the Oklahoma Experiment Station:—…

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Commercial. Special Sheep and Cattle Sales at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 2

Messrs A A Piggin & Co., report holding a special sale of stock on Thursday. 27th when a large yarding was submitted to a good attendance of buyers. Sheep:…

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Wool Sales. Younghusband, Row & Co., Fifty Ltd

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 2

Younghusband, Row and Co. Ppty. Ltd. report their usual sale of wool, sheepskins, hides, tallow, furs, hair, etc., on Friday, when there was again a large…

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Smooth and Wrinkly Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 5

In discussing a motion of Mr. W. V. Dowling at he N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association annual meeting. Mr. J. S. Horsfall made an admission which indicated…

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Closer Settlement. Buchanan's Killarney Estate. 27 Blocks of from 82 to 64O Acres, suitable for Dairying, Grazing, Wheat or Lucerne Growing

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 3

Throughout the Northern and North-Western Districts of New South Wales there is no more widely known estate, or none with a better reputation…

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Albury Wool, Hide, Skin, and Tallow Market

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

Younghusband , Row, and Co, Propy., Ltd., report their usual sale of wool, sheep skins, hides, tallow, furs, hair, &c, on Friday last, 28th…

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A—farmer Injured

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 5

Mr George Smith. 48 years of age. a fanner, residing at Cowes. Phillip Island, met with a serious accident yesterday afternoon Mr Smith was driving a…

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Travelling Sheep

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

Following is a copy of a High Court decision submitted by Mr Harrington at the last meeting of the Urana P.P. Board. It is taken from the “Sydney…

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The Sheep Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

Concerning the recent sheep show in Sydney, the “Daily Telegraph” writes:— The chief interest at the sheep show centred round the championships, and when the…

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Tail Prices for Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

At the Sydney stud sheep sales on Wednesday thoro was sold on account of the executors of the late Thos. Gibson, of Tasmania, the champion ram…

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The World's Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 32

Although the produce of the South Australian harvest, which has just been reaped, is 22,000,000 bushels, thus helping materially in making up a total of about…

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