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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 64

Jonathan Wheat. Its Superior Milling Qualities. New England As a Wheat Centre

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture is in receipt of reports from his officers giving particulars of milling and baking trials which have been made…

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The Wheat Markets. London Flat. London. April 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 43

The wheate markets are flat, the American decline causing some nervousness regarding the future, and there are few buyers…

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Storyteller. Published by Special Arrangement. In Sheep's Clothing. [Copyright.] Chapter XV.—Continued

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 7

But, bravely as, he struggled to keep up appearances and stop the tongue of scandal as soon as the landlady had retired, Will was a prey to black despair. Though…

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Albury Wool, Skin, Hide, Tallow, and Fur Market. Colouhoun. Burt, Antill & CO

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 46

Colquhoun, Burt, Antill and Co. report having held on l6th inst. their usual mouthly sale of sheep skins, wool, hides, tallow, furs, etc., to a very large…

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Immigrant Farm Workers

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

NUMBERS of specially selected young men continue to arrive under the Government's scheme of assisted immigration. These young men, whose ages…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 16

Remember that the appearance of the package, as well as the way the butter is packed, has a great deal to do with the selling price…

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Mixed Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 17

Mr. Anthony Brunskill, of Allonby, Wagga Wagga, is such a well -known, and successful farmer that the following article, written by him, and appearing in a…

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The Weather and Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

Suitable weather with adequate and timely rains followed by good crops, and incidentally good prices, means the life and prosperity of the country…

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The Dairy Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 4

The decision lately arrived at to establish' a Border Butter Factory has awakened practical interest amongst fanners from other districts,…

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Breeding Improved Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 5

After the first season's work the members of the Victorian wheat improvement committee— the Director of Agriculture (Dr. Cherry), the vegetable pathologist (Mr…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Starting Garden Crops

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 1

When early flowers or vegetables are desired, the work of forcing must be done in the hot-bed. Induce a healthy growth in the plants, so that…

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Request for Railway Extension. Ringwood and Savernake Farmers ask for an Extension of the Lockhart-Clear Hills Line. The Premier Gives a Sympathetic Reply

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 3

The next deputation was a very formidable one, and an important one, consisting of a large number of members of the Ringwood Farmers' and…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. April 30th. 1909

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 2

The first of the winter periodical wool sales was held in Melbourne this afternoon, when the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. submitted a catalogue…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Burrawong Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Jones Yanga Hotel on Saturday, 24th…

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London Wool Sales. Third Series Starts Well. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 2

The third series of London wool sales opened yesterday afternoon before a large attendance of home and foreign buyers. Bidding was brisk and prices were from…

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Jerilderie Butter Factory

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the Directors of the Jerilderie Butter Factory was held on Wednesday last in the Council Chambers. Present: Messrs. Steele…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 3

Goldsborough Mort and Co., Ltd., report holding their first winter sale on Friday, when they submitted 400 bales, comprised of a miscellaneous…

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Story of a Famous Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 3

At the Longerenong College recently, Mr F. E. Lee told the story of bow the famous Dart’s Imperial wheat was named and introduced into…

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