Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

1,333 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 67

Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, January 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 21

Winchcomble, Carson, and Co. Ltd. report:—We held our first auction of the new year to-day, and found the market firm for good wools showing length. The downward…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Melbourne. Wool Sales. Monday, February 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 21

Brokers report:—The Upper Murray wools are always in request, for they are invariably dry in condition and free from vegetable defects. The best known clip from that…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

London Wool Market. Melbourne, February 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 21

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have received further information from their London office by cable, under date of the 31st ulto., as follows:—"The sales continue active,…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

The English Wool Market. Bradford, December 27, 1907

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

When tho history of the wool trade comes to bo written, it will be said of 1907 that it was really one of the most difficult years that the trade ever knew…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Baby-Farming Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 33

The coroner, Dr. Cole, opened an inquiry at the Melbourne Morgue into the cause of death of five infants, out of 12 in charge of a registered nurse,…

Continued on Trove, page 33 →

Washing Dairy Utensils

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 7
Also in The Riverine Grazier

In America lime water is largely used instead of soda for washing dairy utensils. Prof. Farrington says:— The creameries, which years ago…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Dairy Bull

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 7
Also in The Riverine Grazier

The selection of a dairy bull is a difficult matter. For the dairy herd one must have a bull that can produce milkers. If he is to really improve the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Farm and Field. Anthrax Bacillus

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 7
Also in The Riverine Grazier

some curious facts have been observed, says "Medical Notes and Queries," In the varying powers of resistance to the anthrax bacillus, among…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Farmy and Manure and Fertility

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 7

During the recent European International Agricultural Congress, Professor Stoklosa lead on interesting paper on the subject of Farm Manure and…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Dairy. Operating the Rome Separator

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 7

The points of importance in the proper order in successfully operating a horse separator are as follow:— First.—The speed of the separator…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Farmyard Manure and Fertility

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5

During the recent European International Agricultural Congress, Professor Stoklesa read on interesting paper on the subject of Farm Manure and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Dairy. Operating the Home Separator

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5

The points of importance in the proper order in successfully operating a horse separator are as follow:—First—The speed of the separator…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Concrete on the Farm. Mixing the Concrete

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 3

To the uninitiated the word concrete implies a heap of road metal mixed with sand and time or cement. Visions of men wheeling barrows of this…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

O. and M. Dairy Co

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 8

The half yearly meeting of the Ovens and Murray Dairy Company Limited was held at Springhurst on Thursday. Mr. J. H. Sandford, who presided,…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4

The Australian Mortgage. Land and Finance Co, Ltd., report under date of 28th January:—We offered our first catalogue of the new year, numbering 2,575 bales. It was…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

London Wool Sales. a Firm Market. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 2

The first series of wool sales of the present season was continued in the Wool Exchange yesterday. There was a fair attendance of both…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Lima Beans

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 1

One of the most profitable crops to grow, especially for those who have only a small space to devote to the growth of vegetables, is Lima Beans…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →