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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,508 stories in Murray's papers · page 66 of 76

Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 16

The Kitchen Garden.—Water is often, wasted by the amateur grower. The frequent dribbling it on to plants often does harm rather than good. Light waterings…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 16

Cows take kindly to dry feed, and, as a rule, prefer it to that in a sloppy condition. What we want to do in breeding calves…

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The Tumut District. Coming Dairy Centre

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 16

There is no drought about Tumut. The local people complain of a want of rain, for the fall has not been up to the average, but compared with other parts of the…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 2

The following are the stock movements:— The following stock movements are reported:— 340 sheep, Puckawidgee to Melbourne, Currie and Shaw; 3341 merino ewes…

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The Wool Season

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:—We offered over [?]000 bales of wool again this week, but though several good station clips and smaller lots were included in the catalogue,…

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The Wool Season

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held their usual weekly sale on Tuesday, when they submitted a catalogue of about 6,200 bales…

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Wheat and Grain Markets

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 5

The grain markets were quiet to-day. Wheat had a few inquiries, but little business was transacted. Oats were without demand. Maize had a…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article[?] [All Rights Reserved.] Early Pullets

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 1

All poultry raisers should make every effort to raise a few early pullets —that is pullets to produce early eggs next year just at the time when [?]…

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No Place Like Australia. a Farmer’s Impressions

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 4

An Albury district farmer, who has just returned from a visit to agricultural centres in the old world and Canada, is more than ever convinced that there is no place like…

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The Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

Messrs. Pilkington (Burryjaa) and Mungo Wilson (Balldale) have each promised a bag of wheat in connection with the Band Fund…

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Burryjaa and Coreen Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Mr. Campbell's Mission

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary, Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, the head office of which is at No. 3…

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2044 Bales Wool

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 3

Younghusband, Row & Co., Propy., Ltd., report opening the Wool-seeling season at Albury on Friday, 8th ints., when the brokers put forward 3250…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Tuesday, November 5th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy, Ltd., held their usual weekly sale this afternoon, when they submitted a catalogue of…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Tuesday, November 12th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., held their usual weekly sale this afternoon, when they submitted an excellent…

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Farmers and Drought

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 4

Inquiries are occasionally made as to the construction of what are known as 'dewponds,' and thus it is thought that the following extract from a book,…

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Wool Sale at Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 6

Younghusband, Row and Co. Proprietary Ltd., report:--We opened the wool-selling season at Albury on Friday, November 8, when the…

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English Wool Market. Bradford, October 4, 1907

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 17

The market here is in a rather excited state in consequence of the tendency in London in Merino wools. Spinners have now got their backs against the wall, and…

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Famine in Armenia Failure of Crops. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 3

Owing to the complete failure of the crops in Armenia, fears are entertained that a severe famine will result…

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The Dairy Bacteria and Dairying

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 7

Twenty years ago, practically nothing was known about the relation of bacteria to milk. During the two decades the whole dairy industry has been more or…

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Farm and Field. The Best Potatoes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 7

The question is often asked which is the best potato to grow, and it is one that is difficult to answer. Of the hundreds of new varieties (or new names)…

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