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Farming & the land, 1908

1,333 stories in Murray's papers · page 45 of 67

Jerilderie Butter Factory

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 5

A meeting of the Directors of the Jerilderie Butler Factory and Cool Storage Co, was held in the secretary's office on Saturday, afternoon last…

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WHEAT. Sydney

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 5

Choice milling, sales at 4/2 Sydney, new is quoted at 3/3¼ to 3/1 on the farm or country railway stations for January and February deliver…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 5

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Grain and Produce Brokers, report as under:—The fortnightly auctions commenced in this market last Wednesday, and…

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Farmers' Co-operative Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 41

The directors of the South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union, in their report for tho year ended 30th June, say:-"We cannot claim that the year has been profitable. Our…

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The Farmhouse on the Hill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 12

When the winds are whisp[?]ring softly and there's stillness on the sea, And the nestlings chirrup in the swaying willow tree…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 16

Dairying and keeping up soil fertility go hand in hand. No dairyman should leave the milking, separating, and churning to his wife…

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Heavy Rains in Scotland. Great Damage to Crops

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 3

Very heavy rains have fallen in Scotland and have caused considerable loss to agriculturist. It has rained continuously for five days,…

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Yanco Irrigation Farm

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 3

Under the guiding hand of Mr. W. J. Allen, Government fruit expert the new irrigation experimental farm at Yanco is rapidly being brought…

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Jerilderie Farmers and Settlors Union. Monthly Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the members of the above was held on Saturday last in the Mechanics Institute. Present: Messrs Horgan…

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Dry Farming. Conserving Fodder

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 4

Mr G. L. Sutton, the State Wheat Experimentalist, delivered a lecture at Hillston on the conservation of soil moisture, wheat growing, and fodder…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 2

The Council of the Pastoral and Agricul-cultural Society met on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel. Messrs R. W. Holmes (President), S. E. Donelan, J. V. Ingram, R…

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Sheep and Lambs

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 1

Just now these animals are causing a good deal of anxiety to both shepherd and owner. Suckling ewes seem to be always hungry, and finish off…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved] Vines: Disbudding and Stopping

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 1

Very great care must be brought to bear on the final disbudding of the shoots, as any accident to one of those left may cause a permanent…

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Unemployed Farms. at Glasgow and Liverpool. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 2

The corporatin of the City of Glasgow has purchased 170 acres of ground with which to provide work for the huge numbers of unemployed…

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Butter Boxes Made of Straw

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 September 1908 · page 2

In future the honor containing butter shipped from Queensland to Cireat Britain are, to be made of straw, and a Cao,(HH) company has been formed to work the…

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Freeman and Wallace. Farmer Claims £1000 Damages. for Alleged Wrongful Treatment

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 2

In the Supreme Court, Sydney, on Monday, before Mr. J[?] and a Jury, an action brought by Robert [?] against Honard Freeman and…

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Travelling Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 4

Some unpleasantness, or rather say, misanderstanding, has been created here during the past week in relation to what constitutes…

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The Dairy. Bad Flavor in Butter. Defective English Methods

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 5

"The question of butter supplies is become acute in England" (writes the midland Counties "Herald," of 2nd July), "because, owing to the shortage…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 2

In our commercial columns it will be soon that at the wool sales yesterday, of which a telegraphed report appears, that Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Dovlin, Ltd.,…

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Farming in Queensland

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 33

The Under-Secretary for Lands, in his annual report, says that, on the whole, Queensland was more highly favored than the Southern States, and…

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