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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,508 stories in Murray's papers · page 47 of 76

Dairying. the Dairy Herd. Development from Common Stock to High-grade Cowa

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

When developing the dairy herd from common stock (writes Professor Shaw) it is not necessary to go to great expense, but a few years of time…

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Farmers and the Labor Party. [CONTRIBUTED]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

The Labor Party to-day is trying to convince farmers it is entitled to their support. It is seeking to make out that the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association…

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Land Nationalisation. Advice to Farmers. to the Editor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

SIR,—Will you kindly grant-me space in your paper to offer some advice to my protectionist brother farmers in the Deniliquin electorate. Now, my dear brother farmers,…

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Weight of Wheat Bags

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Horsham and District (Vic.) Agricultural and Pastoral Society there was an unusually large attendance of farming…

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Brocklesby. Farmers and Settlers Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 5

A meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held here on Saturday last when the following members were present, viz.:—Messrs…

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A Butter Imbroglio! Recalcitrant Margarine Firm. Taverner on Their Track. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 2

Mr.Taverer, the Victorian General Agent. has been over to Christiania, the capital of Norway, in order to interview a firm which sells margarine (imitation but…

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Wool Market

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Brokers report:— The local market continuos, very quick business being confirmed to deal with passed in lots from the recent auctions and…

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Uniformity of Danish Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 18

The Danish butter is the only brand of butter received in England which is always good and uniform in colour and texture. No buyer, be he buying wholesale or…

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The July Wool Export

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 3

The export of wool from Australia dur­ing the month of July, according to statistics compiled by Dalgety and Co., Ltd., was 25.034 bales, an increase of 9S16 bales…

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Farm Rain Gauge

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 2
Also in The Riverine Grazier

An Inexpensive and handy rain gauge is shown in the accompanying illustration, which is reproduced from the "Education Gazette" (South Australia)…

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Farm and Field. Heredity in Breeding

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 2
Also in The Riverine Grazier

That the characteristics of parents are transmitted to their offsprings is a fact very well known to all engaged in the breeding of live stock. Everybody knows…

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Jerilderie Farmers and Settlers Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 6

A meeting of the members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon last in the Mechanics' Institute. Presents…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 19

A meeting of the Brocklesby branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday August 3rd, when the following members were present:—Messrs…

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The Food of the Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 17

The main object in a farmer's avocation is to convert soil and atmosphere into suitable food for man and domestic animals. A great part of the material from…

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The Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 16

Five pounds of skim-milk is as good as a pound of maize meal for feeding pigs. On comparatively few farm dairies are milk records kept. This is unfortunate…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel Messrs A. J. McLaurin…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

The following are the stock movement : — 12 rams, J. and J Dickson’s, Carooa[?] Melbourne ; 41 rams, P. Daly’s [?] to Albury; 470 sheep, T. G. White’s, Pretty…

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Farm and Dairy . . . ORIGINAL Article [All Right Reserved.] Old Orchards Need

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 1

In the case of orchards of some considerable age, or on poor land, the application of fertilisers is considered very necessary. It is similar with…

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