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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

1,333 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 67

Farming Machinery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 33

A deputation from the Perth Trades and Labor Council interviewed the Premier of West Australia (Mr. Moore) on Friday, and asked that the Government should…

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The Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 16

Cows should be watered at least twice a, day. Night and morning milk should not be mixed…

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Keep the Farm Painted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 17

Farmers who have, made up their mind that they are "there to stay," do things with praiseworthy thoroughness when engaged in the construction of their homes…

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Labor-saving Machinery'for Farm and Station

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 6

In this ago of progress it is being constantly proved that the man who makes his mark — who succeeds — is the man who takes advantage of every possible means of…

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Labor-saving Machinery for Farm and Station

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 7

In this ago of progress it is being constantly proved that the man who makes his mark—who succeeds—is the man who takes advantage of every possible means of…

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Labor saving Machinery for Farm and Station

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 5

In this age of progress it is being constantly proved that the man who makes his remark— who succeeds—is the man who takes advantage of every possible means of…

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The Sheep Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 5

The State Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, to-day officially opened the annual sheep show. Amongst the "prominent notabilities" at the ceremony…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written for this Colun All Rights Reserved. Croquettes of Sheep’s Brains

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 2

Ingredients.—Soak the brains in cold water, mixed with a teaspoon of vinegar, for half an hour. Boil in milk to which a little salt has been…

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Deniliquin 50 Years Ago. Some Old Time Reminiscences. [By an Australian Native.] Written expressly for the “Pastoral Times.” No. Iv

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 2

It was certainly a sign of progress, and one which had a good effect upon the financial and commercial growth of the town and district, when the directors of the Bank of…

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General Cable News London, Friday. a Million Pounds in Strawberries. Phenomenal British Crop

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 2

The British strawberry crop this year is again a great success, being described as phenomenal. It is estimated that the total value of the crop is fully £1,000,000…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles, (All Rights Reserved). Manures

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 1

The point to be enforced is that those occupiers who pin then faith only to one manure are working on an unsound basis. To take a case in…

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Extensive Loss of Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 July 1908 · page 2

The continued cold weather and consequent bad season is accounting for a considerable less of sheep throughout the Riverina. A week ago well-know buyer purchased 3[?]0 good young sheep from a station just below Deniliquin and…

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Room for Expansion in Wool Production

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 July 1908 · page 2

Speaking at the Sydney sheep show luncheon, the Minister for Works (Mr. C. A. Leo) said the Government could not be expected to improve the…

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Starving Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 2

Recent flocks of sheep, returning from alleged relief country in Victoria have arrived in Corowa in a terribly emaciated condition, and a…

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Alleged Wheat Ring

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 3

The South Australian Wheat Commission, which was appointed to report upon which was appointed to report upon the allegations concerning the existence of a ring to control the…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association. The Approaching Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 2

The annual Show is again close upon us, and the week after next will find the "carnival week" of the year with us once more, with its various attractions and its crowds…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Eight Hundred Guineas for a Ram

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 3

At the stud sheep sales conducted by Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. to-day, the ram Sylvan, from the Eskvale, Estate, Epping, Tasmania, which won…

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The Standard of Wheat. South Australian Commission. Problem of Grading. the Farmers' Price

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 6

The South Australian Wheat Commission met at Parliament House, Sydney on Monday, for the purpose of taking evidence in connection with…

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The Wheat Yield Decreasing. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 6

The sittings of the commission were resumed to-day. Mr.H.M. Suttor, of H.M. Suttor and Co., gave lengthy evidence. He…

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Australia's Cattle King. His Many Herds. a Strange Career

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 4

ON the Australian steamer Asturias, which reached London last evening after calling at Plymouth (writes the "Daily Chronicle" of 5th May) was an…

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