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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 64

Early Ploughing for Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 18

Unploughed land intended for next season's wheat crops (says Mr. G. L. Sutton in the "Agricultural Gazette") should be broken without delay. In some districts…

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Wet Wool. Solution of the Difficulty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 18

In the course of his annual general report to the delegates at the conference of the Australia Workers' Union, the hon. secretary. Mr. W. Maedonell, said:…

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Albury Wool, Skin, Hide, Tallow, and Fur Market. Younghusband. Row, & CO

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 21

We report holding our monthly sale of wool and produce last Friday, when, to a satisfactory attendance of buyers, although not quite so numerous as of late…

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Co-operative Dairying. Danish Successes

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

Some interesting remarks on the influence which the co-operative system has had on Danish agriculture have been made by the British Consul in…

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The Dairy. Hay Tea for Calves. How It Is Made

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

When full supplies of milk are not obtainable, hay tea is a beverage that young calves are fond of, and it suits them well. "The idea of using it…

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The Farmer and Unionism

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 3

The New South Wales farmer has an idea that the question of unionism is no concern of his. He knows in a vague sort of way that…

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Farm and Field Weaning Pigs

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Pigs should not be weaned until they are at least eight weeks old. If the sow is not to have a second litter, or if there is time enough in case she is, it is…

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Auction Sale of Corowa Farming Properties

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 4

On Thursday. 25th February, at 2.30 p.m., Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. will conduct an important sale of farming properties, all situated in the Corowa district, at their…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 17

Silage is always used to the best advantage when it is fed in conjunction with other feeds. There is a difference between sour milk…

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Rambles in the Upper Murray. Corryong. a Progressive Dairying District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 16

The town of Corryong is beautifully situated in a large valley watered, by the Nariel Crook six miles distant from the Murray River and fifty miles by road…

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Auction Sales of Corowa Farming Properties

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 3

On Thursday, 25th February at 2.30 p.m., Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. will conduct an important sale of farming properties, all situated in the…

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How Rabbits Kill Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

Mr. Wilks, Stock Inspector, stated during a discussion at the Albury P.P. Board yesterday that sheep would die from entire dead rabbits even if the…

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Victoria's Great Wheat Harvest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 1

The Victorian Railway Department reports a declare in the quantity of wheal coming forward at station in the Northern and North-Eastern districts. The demand…

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Deniliquin Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

The fifth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Deniliquin Butter Factory and Farm Produce Co., Ltd., was held on Wednesday afternoon at the factory. Messrs J…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Profitable Use of Surplus Apples

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 1

A very important industry, yet one not generally practised, is the production of Apple Butter and Apple Jelly. There are several grades of apple…

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