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Farming & the land, 1907

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The Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 16

Allow the calves plenty of exercise every Whitewash the cowhouse two or three times a year…

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Sheep Conquer Wolves

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

The Alaskan grey wolves travel In pairs, and never attack a man unless they are famished. The black Siberian wolves generally travel in packs…

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Wheat Growing

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 5

Mr. Gorman said:—MR. CHAIRMAN AND GENTLEMEN, Having promised the Agricultural, Society to read a paper on "Wheatgrowing from experience gained in…

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London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

The fourth series of wool sales were continued yesterday. Rates for merino wools were firm, but crossbreds occasionally sold slightly in favour of buyers…

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Deniliquin Butter Factory Co. Second Half Yearly Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 3

The ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Deniliquin Co-operative Butter Factory and Farm Produce Coy, Ltd. was held at the Temperance Hall on…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article. [All Rights Reserved.] Improved Dairying

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

In dairying, one should at first select the right kind of cows, only those cows which will return the greatest amount of milk for the feed, and…

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Concession to Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

Under existing arrangements, persons consigning three trucks of cattle by rail in N.S.W. are allowed one ticket free of cost for an attendant to travel and…

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London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 July 1907 · page 2

The wool sales were continued on Friday. Prices for merinoes and fine crossbreds were firm at full rates, but low crossbreds were easier…

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Electric Moving Pictures. Book-keeping for Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 July 1907 · page 2

Mr E. Erskine Scott, late press representative for Wirth Bros., and Fitzgerald Bros.' circuses, has arrived in Albury to prepare the way for the Every farmer should adept a system of exact book-keeping, just as men do in other line of business. A farmer is a manufacturer and…

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Farm Manure Valuable

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 July 1907 · page 2

Farmyard manure is suitable for any crop, and is superior to the commercial fertiliser. Using farm made manure and watching the results…

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Death of a Famous Sheep-breeder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 2

Mr. Herbert Gatenby of the Rhodes Estate near Longford, Tasmania, died on Sunday after a short illness—of pneumonia contracted whilst he was attending…

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Wheat Growing. Paper by Mr T. J. Gorman. Before Corowa P.a & H. Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

About 40 gentlemen interested in farming assembled in the School of Arts to hear the paper on "Wheat Growing" by Mr T. J Gorman, of Plentyana, on…

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Original Correspondence. Hay Farmers and Settlers Association. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 1

SIR,—In your issue of 19th inst., a letter appears from "Member of another Association," in which he is somewhat severe on some of us, and there may be some truth in…

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Burrawong Farmers and Settlers Association

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Burrawong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Yanga Hotel on Saturday, 13th inst, the meeting being…

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Wool Versus Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

If wheat had to nay the same freight as wool, no Wheat could be profitably grown for export. So says Mr. W. E. Abbott And…

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Wheat or Wool. Dr. Cherry’s Advice

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 5

Dr. Cherry (Victorian director of Agriculture ), in the course of a lecture in connection with the Bendigo agricultural classes on Thursday night,…

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Succession of Wheat Crops

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Mr Prout, of Sawbridgeworth, Herefordshire, England, the "Mark Lane Express" states, has grown wheat year after year profitably, with the aid of…

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A [?] Cattle

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 3

“The world is deeply [?] by this poem: The man With the Hoe.” “Yes, Man always get the sympathy. Why doesn’t somebody write pathetic…

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Wheat or Wool. To the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 18

Sir,—Mr. W. E. Abbott's assertion that wheat-growing is a failure is so ridiculous that one is forced to the conclusion that that gentleman, like the ostrich hiding its…

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