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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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American Murder Farm. the Laborer Lamphere Indicted. for the Murder of Belle Guinness. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 2

The tremondous sensation created throughout American by the fearful discoveries of nearly a score of corpses either buried or burnt on a farm at…

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Wheat Breeding Experiments

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 2

A Im[?] has [?] uncle with the new programme of the Victorian [?] trial [?] improving the yield of when by breeding new [?]. The…

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The Dairying Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 3

The president of the butter factory managers (Mr. A. C. Wilmshurst, Springhurst), in his opening remarks at the annual conference…

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Advance for Seed Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 5

The Premier to-day promised Mr. Carlisle M.L.A., to in[?]ease from [?]250 to [?]1000 the amount of money to be lent to settlers in the Tungamah…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 5

The May series of London [?] were [?] tinned to day, when ther was a very good [?] for all classes with specially [?] competition foe merines…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 May 1908 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued yesterday when there was again a brisk sale, Rate showed no quoinble change…

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Wool

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 5

At the London wool auctions there was a brisk sale, but prices show no quotable change…

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Wheat Breeding Experiments

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 8

A beginning has been made with the new programme of the Victorian Agricultural Department for improving the yield of wheat by…

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English Wool Letter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 18

The wool trade has long ago well earned the character of the unexpected always happening, and I think that about sums up the actual situation as revealed at the…

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Wheat Gorging of Horses

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 3

T[?]e death of a draught horse now-a-days [?] a serious loss to a farmer, and deaths of valuable teams from getting at the wheat and gorging themselves continue to be…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

The May series of London wool sales were continued yesterday in the presence of a large attendance of home and foreign buyers…

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Farmers and the Unions in New Zealand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 18

The case brought by the Farm Labourers' Union against the farmers of Canterbury is being long drawn out. The farmers are putting up a good fight, and at almost…

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England's Biggest Goose Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 6

To provide the Christmas goose for eight. thousand homes—or, at a modest estimate, thirty thousand people—is no light undertaking. Twenty-odd years ago…

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The Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 16

More butter is made inferior in quality by the use of old and stale cream, not properly handled and ripened than from any other one cause…

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The Dairy. Rules for the Dairy. the Care of Milk

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 8
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The American Department of Agriculture has issued a large cardboard for posting in cowsheds and dairies. It contains the following 50 rules on the care…

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Farm and Field. The Hop Industry

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 8
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The "Times," in a recent article, stated that the acreage under hops in England is steadily decreasing, having shrunk from 51,303 acres in 1900 to 44,938…

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The Hillston Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Hillston each of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was held at Ritchie's Hall on saturday, l6th inst…

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Farming at Temora. Value of Improved Methods

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 3

A published message from Temora tells that a marked feature of the farming in this district is the improved methods of cultivation, which have given results equal to those…

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