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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

1,333 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 67

A Pastoral Visit

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 4

'A' distinguished clergyman, who under the name of "Athol Forbes" has given the world some of the humorous experiences of clerical life…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing at Barnawartha. an Accused Committed for Trail. Chiltern

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 4

At the Chiltern Court of Petty [?] to-day, before Messrs. Beaven, P.M., and charged Ralph H. Che[?]seley with having…

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The Dairy. Salt in Butter

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The taste of the English consumer has been trained to prefer butter containing more or less salt. Nearly all that is sold is salted, and the quantity…

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klowa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 23

The usual monthly meeting of the directors of this factory was held on the 2nd inst. Present—the Chairman (Mr. Macdonald), and Messrs. Coulston, Crosthwaite,…

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"Widgiewa" Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 18

The announcement that the Widgiewa clip will be offered for sale on a certain date is always of interest to buyers in the London market. The perfection to which…

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Travelling Sheep Conviction Upheld

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 4

Judgment has been delivered in Melbourne by Mr.Justice Hodges upon an order to review a decision of justices at colne, Whereby James…

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Chiltern. Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2

Isane and Walter Cheasley, whowere charged with stealing 11 sheep of the value of £4 0/- the property of Mr.W. H. Trevena, of clear Crank…

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The English Wool Market. London, March 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 17

There have been some marvellous times in the wool trade in years gone by, but nothing like this. Disaster and calamity have followed in quick succession, and when I…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. an Inanimate Market. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2

At the Antwerp Wool Sales, which opened yesterday 3228 bales from La Plata were offered, and 918 bales sold. The market who inanimate. Compared…

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The Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 16

While cows are on pasture they naturally they considerable exercise. In grazing they, walk many miles. Gorging and over-feeding are both to be…

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Married Couples for Farms and Stations

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The Intelligence Department, Sydney, is doing a good deal towards making the lot of the man on the land much easier than it otherwise would be…

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Farmers and Sottlers' Union

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 5

The monthly meeting of members of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last. Present: Mr. J. White (president) in the chair, and Messrs…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Offices

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 3

The following are the stock movements:— 3 rams, Atkins Bros., Murgoo; Bram , J. H. Brown’s Southdown: 40 ewes and 11 rams, Thos Anderson’s…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing at Barnawartha. Chiltern

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 5

At the Chiltern Police Count on Wednesday the [?] re-named at 7.30 p.m., and [?] Walter and [?] were proceeded with [?]…

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General Cable News Cattle-driving in Ireland. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 5

There is a marked recrudescence of cattle-driving raids, agrarian lawlessness generally in parts of Ireland…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles (All Rights Reserved) Preserving Wheels

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 1

Oiling waggon wheels to prevent the tires becoming loose and to preserve the felloes, has been practised for a long time. It is better as a…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Butter on the Boom

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 May 1908 · page 3

Owing to the continued having ordera received in Sydney for New South Wales butter for consumption in the other States, it has been decided to…

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Cablegrams. Gruesome Murder Syndicate. Fifteen Corpses Discovered. Wealthy Men Trapped. by a Beautiful, Woman. Murdered and Dismembered at Chicago. and Buried on a Lonely Farm. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 May 1908 · page 2

All previous organised murder projects of the kind are likely to be eclipsed in horror and magnitude by that which has been brought to light by the discoveries at…

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