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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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Died While Skinning a Sheep. Slaughterman's Sodden End

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 2

Shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon a slaughterman named Adam Yullo aged 15 died suddenly while at work at Nowmarket. Albury. Yulle…

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The Western Division. Some Startling Statements at the Farmers' Conference. Mr Gibson takes the Initiative

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 3

During the sittings of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Friday some startling allegations were made as to the passing of the Western Lands Act…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Association. Annual Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 4

Having disposed of the preliminary business, and heard the inaugural addresses, the Farmers and Settlers' Conference settled down to business on…

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London Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., have received, the following cable from their London office:—"The fourth series of wool sales closed fairly maintained. Super…

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Milk and Butter Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 6

An excellent means of keeping butter cool is practiced by an Iowa lady who makes butter for the home trade. She has a milk tank eight feet long…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson & Co., Ltd., report:—Auction Sales of wool will take place in Sydney on the 11th 12th and 13th inst. We will offer a…

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The English Wool Market. Bradford, June 20. 1908

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 17

The close of another week's activity still finds Bradford in the same quiet mood as has prevailed recently, with not one special feature worthy of mention. It is a little…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 16

The essentials in producing fine dairy butter are pure water, a temperature of 45 deg., a centrifugal separator, and emphatically uniform pains in every detail…

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Farmers' Parliament. Wednesday, July 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 41

The following motions caine up for discussion:- Proposed by Mr. O'Neill, Cowra, and carried unanimously-"That conference impress…

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Farmers Union

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting pf the local Union was held on Saturday last when the following were present:—…

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Farmers Conference

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 4

The conference of the N.S.W. Farmers and Settlers, which had been sitting for seven days, concluded same on Tuesday last. During the…

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Dairy Cow Points

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 6

A dairy cow should not have a tendency to fatten. A dish faced head is not a good indication. She should be wide between the eyes. Notice the…

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The Farmers' Conference and Politics. Cooperation With the Labor Party Negatived

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 6

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference last week. Mr. Allan Ballard (Red Range) moved:—"That a resolution of all…

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The Farmers and Settlers Association. Annual Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 6

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference concluded its sitting at Sydney this week. The report of the committee…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the above Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel . Messrs R. W. Holmes (Vice President. in the chair), M. J…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 2

One of the greatest reforms that was [?] for the growth of the town was the formation of the municipality. Looking St all the- work that has been done by the…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles.(all Rights Reserved),making a Small Farm Pay

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 1

To. make a small farm pay, see that the initial outlay is well spent. On a small farm ail the little things must be well looked after ; so that nothing…

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Sedition in India. a Crop of Trials. Heavy Sentences Inflicted. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

A significant indication of the present condition of india is provided by the number of trials for sedition now taking place in various parts of the country, and by…

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Lands Administration. Closer Settlement and Conversion The Farmers and Settlers' Complaints

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 4

On Thursday afternoon a large deputation, representing the late Farmers and Settlers' Conference, waited upon the Minister for Lands, Mr S…

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Ringwood. Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the ordinary monthly meeting of the above, hold on Saturday last, when a resolution was passed asking the…

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