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Farming & the land, 1908

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Airship Feat. Farman Again Successful. London, March 22

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

Further success has attended the efforts of M. Henry Farman to solye the problem of aerial navigation. M. Farman, who has recently come into prominence as an…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Bena-wamboyne Branch

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 17

The Bena-Wamboyne Branch of the F. and S. Association met at the Wamboyne Hall on Saturday last. Present—E. A. Buttenshaw (President, in the chair), Messrs. G. Woods, S…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 16

Good dairy cows can only be assured by breeding sires and dams that have the qualities essential for good milkers. The dairy cow should have plenty of good…

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Sliding Farm Gate

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

A farm gate so constructed that a child can operate it is represented in the accompanying sketch. The gate may be made and desired…

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The Dairy. Cows and Consumption

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

It has been publicly and authoritativelys tated by Professor MacFadyean that as many as 30 per cent of cattle in English cow houses are diseased. Dr…

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Farm and Field. Age of the Horse

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 2

Nearly everyone can ten an old horse from a young one. Frequently one sees a sleek. fat, high-lifted animal 12 to 14 years old, passing. from general…

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Farmers’ Experiments. Ms Perry’s Scheme. Producers’ Co-op[?]ration Sought

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 3

As hat already been reported, the Minister for Agriculture has had under consideration a scheme of bringing experimental work more closely under the attention of a number…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 2

The wool sales were continued yesterday in the presence of a fair number of buyers, [?] suitable for Amerian sold well, prices for [?]…

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The Drought In Riverina. Shortage of Drinking Water. Farmers Becoming Concerned

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 2

While the northern portion of New South Wales is undergoing the experiences of floods, and it [?] usual aftermath of such — [?], damage, and…

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Cablegrams. London Wool Sales. Improved Competition. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 March 1908 · page 3

The third rem[?] wool rales has been continued in the presence of a good attendance of buyers. There was better Competition all round but pares were…

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Cattle Muster

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 2

Owners of stock running on the Corowa Common are notified in our advertising columns that a muster of stock will be held to-morrow. Stock…

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Impaction in Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 3

Mr. J. E. Batchelor, of the Stock Diseases Branch of the Victorian Department of Agriculture, gives the following prescription for…

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Seed Wheat to Farmers

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on 18th March, Mr. Peters desired to ask the Minister of Agriculture, if in view of the failure of the last wheat harvest in…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

The wool sales were continued yesterday in the presence of a large number of buyers. The competition in crossbreds wasiiH, ?…

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London Wool Sales. London

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

The wood sales were continued yesterday. Business was brisk and competition more general. All prices are hardening. American buyers are operating mostly in…

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Stud Cattle Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 21

Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery Ltd. announce in this issue their sale of stud cattle at the Sydney [?] sales, commencing on Wednesday, April 15th, the catalogue of…

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