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Farming & the land, 1907

1,508 stories in Murray's papers · page 74 of 76

Farmers and Settlers Union

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Jerilderie Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last. Present: Messrs J. T. White (chair),…

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The Dairy. Successful Milkers Must Practice Kindness

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 7
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Every milker thinks he knows how to milk (writes Mrs Anna Sorensen in the "Michigan Farmer") but if the cows could express their…

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Waterworks on the Farm

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 6

A new system of furnishing a house with its water supply as shown in the accompanying illustration, is thus described in a circular issued by the…

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Farm and Field. Green Manure for Potatoes

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 6

Potatoes should be planted in soil which has been brought into a good state of tilth. Above the tubers it should be in a fine porous condition, so…

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Farmyard Manure

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 6

During the recent International Agricultural Congress in Europe, Professor Stoklosa read on interesting paper on farmyard manure. He gave a brief…

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Best- Kept Farms

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 3

The “ Sydney Mail” competition for the bestg kept farm in the State resulted as follows:— Mr Anthony Brunskill [?]…

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Crops in the Cooma District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 19

Reports to hand state that stripping has commenced in parts of the district with good results. Up to four and five bags have been obtained. Numbers of farmers…

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The Bower Bird. Dukey Farm, Wyalong, Nov. 30, 1907

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I think I will take for my subject "my favourite bird." There are a lot of lovely birds in the bush, such as parrots, pigeons, quails, cockatoos, satin birds…

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Farm Competition Mr. Anthony Brunskill Secures First Prize

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 19

The judging in the Slopes and Plains Division of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and "Sydney Mail" farm competitions has been completed. The judge has awarded the…

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Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held their weekly sale on Tuesday, when they submitted a catalogue comprising some 6,250 bales including a…

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The Wheat Market

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 6

According to one of the best authorities, there is no improvement yet reported in the London wheat market buyers in that centre being still…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article[?] [All Rights Reserved.] The Silo

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 1

The owners of cattle have been somewhat slow to recognise the value of the silo, and there are several reasons for that. In the early period when it was…

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On the Road with Sheep. Alleged Violent Attack on Drovers. Arrest of Five Men

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 5

A serious affray occurred on the Howlong road about 12 miles from Albury. on Wednesday afternoon, resulting in the arrest of three men at Malwala yesterday…

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For the Farmer. the Ploughman

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 7

Clear the brown path to meet his coulter's gleam, Lo! on he comes, behind his smoking team…

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Dairying. Forty Rules for the Care of Milk

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 7

One of the Departments of Agriculture has issued a large cardboard for posting in cowsheds and dairies, printed with the forty following rules…

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Scales for the Farm

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 2

Like many other accessories useful to the farmer, scales may be classed as indispensable. They accompany and promote careful business methods…

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The Farmer of To-day

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 2

The farmer was once a serf, A slave to lords was he. But now no man in all the land Is half so free as he…

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Cablegrams. Woes of the Emerald Isle. Cattle-driving in Ireland. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 December 1907 · page 3

Sixteen persons have been bound over to keep the peace at Ballinasloe, Galway, for cattle driving. Despite all the precautions taken by the police, four farms at Tulak,…

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Rust in Wheat

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 December 1907 · page 3

Mr M'Alpine, vegetable pathologist to the Agricultural department, who has made a special study of rust, and smut in wheat, recently returned from…

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