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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 March 1908 · page 2

The wool sales were continued on Friday, when bidding was much brisker and there was an animated sale at the same rates as were ruling previously…

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Navigating the Air. Farman's Aeroplane. Another Successful Trial. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 March 1908 · page 2

Another fine performance has been accomplished by M Henry Farman, in the aeroplane, with which he recently won the Deutsch-Archdcaeen prize…

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London Wool Sales, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 2

The wool sales were continued, yesterday in the presence of a good attendance of buyers. Merinos and fine crossbrods sold well at late rates,…

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An Ostrich Farm

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 3

The ostrich farm is situated on the desert, about eight miles from Cairo. It consists of the house of the manager and the collection of pens or…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 2

The wool sales were continued yesterday, when rates for crossbreds were rather better, and those for meriuos unchanged…

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Wool and Wheat Returns

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 7

The wool and wheat returns for the year ending 21st inst, at Sydney show a decrease with the corresponding period of last year. The…

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Travelling Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 6

Yesterday Acting-Inspector E. L. Archer received the following telegram from Mr. Stewart, Chief Inspector of Stock:--"A…

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Coloring in Butter

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 5
Also in Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press, Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

An interesting and valuable study and comparison of aniline and anatto butter colors has recently been completed by the "Winconsin Agricultural…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 2

The committee of the above society met yesterday. There were present:—Mr A G. Stevenson, vice president, Very Rev, T. O'Conuell Messrs. R. Hill, J. Johnston, R…

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Wheat in Bulk

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 8

In the Assembly on Thursday last, March 19, during a discussion on the above subject, Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., said:-- In view of the…

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Wheat In Sulk

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 41

In the Legislative Assembly on 19th instant. Mr. Ball asked the Premier: In view of the large increase in the production of wheat in this State, and the large increase in the…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 2

The wool sales were continued yesterday, most of the lots offering being shnbby wools, prloos for whleh were in the buyar's faver…

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Experimental Wheat ' Crowing. Some Temora Trials

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 2

Last season several farmers in the Temora district undertook to carry out experiments in wheat growing under tho direction of Mr G.L'Sa[?]on. As a result, much interesting…

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The Wheat Yield. Scheme to Secure Improvement

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 2

A scheme has been evolved by the experts of the Agricultural department, and sanctioned by the Minister for improving the yield of wheat…

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Latest by Telegraph. Latest News From Sydney, Sydney, Thursday. Wheat, 44 to 415

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 6

There is no actual development in connection with the strike today, although rumours are current that the owners are taking…

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Indian Famine. Extensive Crop Failure. London. March 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 43

A serious state of affairs is disclosed in connection with the failure of the crops in the United Provinces of India, where for some time past the conditions have been…

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A. Piggin and Co. Clearing-out Sale at Mossdale Stud Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 4

A. A. Piggin and Co. report having conducted a very successful clearing-out sale at Mosedale Stud Farm, on Thursday, 19th inst., on account of Mr. Chas. Knorpp, when a large…

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Correspondence. Farmer, Squatter, and Public Gates. To the Editor of the "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 31

Sir,—Having noticed in the "Albury Banner" and other papers the proceedings of shire meetings held in this and adjoining States, I find, after careful…

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