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Farming & the land, 1908

1,333 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 67

A Dairyman's Knowledge

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 8

A writer in the Jersey "Bulletin" rays that every dairyman should know:— The cost of producing a gallon of…

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Farm and Field. Insurance Against Disease

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 8

Cattle affected with tuberculosis are destroyed whenever they are discovered by the stock Inspectors. The loss falls on the owner, and in the case of purchases…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Gunbar Branch

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Gunbar Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Gunbar, on Saturday, July 4. There were present:—Messrs. A. McArthur, S…

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Farm and Field. Hungry Farms

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 5

The following article from an American paper is interesting and informative:—"Farmers of the right sort feel the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 2

The Council of the above Society met on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel. Messrs A. McBean (President), Pollard, Parker, Leetham,…

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The Standard of Wheat. South Australian Commission

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 6

The South Australian Commission appointed to inquire into the sales export, and handling of wheat, continued its sittings on Wednesday…

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Australian Wool Exports

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 2

The exports of wood from Victoria and New South Wales for the year ended June [?], were less than during the year ended June 30, 1907, but there was an…

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Wheat at Railway Stations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 2

The following quantity of wheat was [?] at different stations in New South South Wales for the weak ended July 1 —The Rock, 7925, Lockhart 9005…

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Urana Sheep Stealing Case Craig Sentenced to Eighteen Months' Gaol. Narrandera

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 2

At the Narrandera Quarter Sessions to-day, Acting Judge Hamilton passed sentence on Craig, who on Thursday was found guilty by the jury on a charge of…

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The Wheat Commission. Handling of Grain. New South Wales Expert's Views

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 2

The Australian Wheat Commission heard, further evidence at the N.S.W. Parliament House on Friday. Mr. G. L. Sutton, manager of the Cowra…

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O. & M. Butter Factory

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 2

The wangaratta "Chronicle" writes :--Mr. H. way of North Boorhames has been requisitioned to offer his services as a director of the…

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Australia's Cattle King. Romantic Career

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 4

A man who left home when he was 14 years of age, and passed through Kapunda with a single horse, worked where Broken Hill now is for 10s a…

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Regulating Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 2

At a conference of the wool selling brokers of Australia, held at the rooms of the Employers' Association in Sydney, it was resolved, after…

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Cattle-driving in Ireland. a Judge's Opinions. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 3

Judge Kenny, of the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, Ireland, made come interesting comments in the course of his address to the grand…

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Wheat Breeding

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

Varieties of wheat in connection with the wheat breeding experiments of the Victorian Agricultural department have been planted at Longoronong and Dookie…

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Proposes Wool-classing Classes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

Mr. John S. Smith, wool-classer etc., of Macauley-street, Albury, informs us that, if sufficient inducement offers he will open a college next year for the…

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General Cable News London, Wednesday. British Wheat Crop. Poorest for Four Years

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

A preliminary report on the British wheat-crop has been issued by the "Times." This states that though the recent weather conditions have been favorable, the…

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Handling Wheat. South Australian Commission. Evidence of a Flour Miller. Elevators Not Neoessary. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

The South Australian Commission, which is inquiring into the best methods of handling wheat, resumed its sittings at Parliament House, Sydney,…

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Cablegrams. London Wool Sales. the July Series. a Cheerful Beginning. Prices Rising. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

The July series of London Wool Sales opened yesterday in the presence of a very large attendance of home and foreign buyers…

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Store Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a special train of 30 trucks of store wethers arrived at the Wahgunyah railway station. These were unlonded…

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