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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

1,333 stories in Murray's papers · page 49 of 67

Stock-carrying on Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 17

At the meeting of the South Australian Agricultural Congress on September 9, Mr. W. Pearson contributed the following interesting paper on "How to increase the…

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Immigrant Farm-hands

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

IT is no doubt very gratifying to all who are interested in seeing Australia peopled by a white nation to know that the persons whom the…

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How to Make Farming Pay

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

"WHAT is the best class of farming to take up?" is a question which is frequently asked by the man with capital but without experience. No one can…

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A Jindera Farmer's Suicide Shoots Himself Through the Mouth. Suffered From Despondency and Drink

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

A married man named August Yensch who conducted a farm at Jindera, committed suicide in a determined manner in a paddock near his house yesterday…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Co. Ltd

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the Board of Directors the question of cream collecting was re-opened and thoroughly discussed and was finally passed…

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The Dairying Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 2

It all parts of the district grass is making good headway, the cows are coming in and the output of butter at the factories is rising quickly. The…

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Wool Wealth Menaced

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 2

Speaking at a meeting of the Horsham A. and P. Society, Mr Guthrie of Dalgety and Co.) who judged the thece exhibits at the recent Horsham show…

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London Wool Sales. Faulty Wool Weak. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 5

The London wool sales were continued yesterday. Competition was good prices being generally well maintained, though the market for short and faulty scoured…

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Cattle-driving in Ireland. a Riotous Crowd. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 5

A serious disturbance occurred yesterday at Enistymon, County Clare, Island during the trial of 43 persons charged with cattle driving…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) BEES

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 1

It should he remembered that warmth as a great essential to any hive, therefore the less bees are opened up the better. A cold puff of wind…

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Assisting Farmers. Conservation of Fodder. Loans May Be Granted for Silos

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture has been considering the important question of assisting dairy farmers, graziers, and others, to conserve fodder, in the form of ensilage, and…

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London Wool Sales. Irregular Market. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 October 1908 · page 2

The fifth series of London wool sales for the present year were continued on Friday. Rates for shafly marino wools were firm…

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The Alberti Frauds. Farmers Near the Brunt. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 October 1908 · page 2

The Danish Farmers Association which was a heavy laser through the francis of Albert, the ex-Danish Mulsier for Justice, has now decided to go into…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Case Dismissed

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, 29th September, before Dr. Foster and Mr G Nield, J's.P., Robert Cowley, on remand, was charged, on…

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Grubs in Wimmera Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2

Concern is being felt among Wimmera farmers at the increase in the numbers the crops are showing signs of visitation by…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2

At the wool salon yesterday priers were very firm with a hardening tendency…

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