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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

1,333 stories in Murray's papers · page 38 of 67

Value of Catch Crops. How to Grow Them

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The growing of catch crops formed the subject of discussion at a recent meeting of farmers at Crystal Brook, one of the most northerly districts of South…

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Testing Dairy Cows

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 7

A United States agricultural "Bulletin" suggests that the fat tost may be made at frequent intervals, say, once a week. Another bulletin…

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Dairying in Argentina

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 8

Although the development of the Argentine butter export trade has so far been only moderate, the industry is one of great potentialities. According to Mr…

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The Dairy. Cheese-making Experiments. Bomb American Results

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 8

The thirty-third annual report of the Ontario Agricultural College gives, among other things, a full account of experimental work in cheesemaking…

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Travelling Sheep without a Per[?]it

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2

Edward Barrow, a drover, who recently travelled with sheep from Tocumwal to Echuca, could not produce a permit when asked to do so by Mr…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2

The july Herles of Londoan wool [?] was continued yesterday. There was again a good [?] for all [?] Mortion maintained their place in…

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Australasian Wool Markets Trade Outlook

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 6

What are the prospects in regard to the future of the market for texitle materials? The trade of the world since the financial crisis has been really bad for over six…

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Deniliquin 50 Years Ago. Some Old Time Reminiscences. Written expressly for the “Pastoral Times.” No. Vi

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2

Among the earliest of the tradesmen who sett[?] in Deniliquin were Joseph Gladman (boo[?]maker). Frank Jo[?] (carpenter), Lane and Gresham builders and joiners), Joseph…

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Silos for Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2

New regulations in regard to the building of miles for farmers have been insured by the Victorian Department of Agriculture. They provide…

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London Wool Sales. Merinos Very Strong. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 3

The wool sales were continued at the Wool Exchange of Friday. Merinos were very strong, but fantly…

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Wire Netting for Farmers the Question of the Terms. Statement by Sir Thomas Bent. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 1

Further reference was made by the Premier to-day to the question of making advances of wire notting for rabit-proof forces to farmers either…

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London Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 July 1908 · page 2

At the continuation of the London wool sales on Thursday there was a good sale of merinoes at full rales. Faulty crossbreds were occasionally…

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Snow Bound. New Zealand Pastoralists' Plight. Thousands of Sheep Smothered

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 July 1908 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— Telegrams from Canterbury show that the recent snowstorms have played havoc on the high country sheep…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Association. Hay Branch

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 July 1908 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Hay Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Mr Hidgcock's office, on Wednesday night last. There were present:…

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Freight on Cattle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 2

Mr.Word Missing. Lewis, butcher, and a large cattle dealer, of Moyhn, makes the suggestion that efforts should be made to induce the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales and Victoria to make some…

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Dalgety's Wool Review

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 5

We have been favored with a copy of Dulgety's Annual Review of the Australasian Wool Markets for the season 1907-[?] which is issued as a supplement to the…

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Wool Sales. MELBOURNE.Tuesday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy.Ltd., held a wood sale this afternoon. When they submitted some 660 bales, the catalogue consisting principally…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., held a wool sale this afternoon, when they submitted some 660 bales. The catalogue…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 5

The July series of London wool sales was continued yesterday. Crossbred wools were dislinetly weaker, especially fauity sorts Merinos. however,…

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