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Farming & the land, 1909

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 64

London Wool Sales. an Excellent Sale. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 2

There was an excellent sale at the London wool sales yesterday. Competition was brisle for all classes of wools…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued yesterday. There was a large offering, chiefly of the best quality from New Zealand. Prices were kept well up to late…

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Butter and Butter Makers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

Mr. Crowe's interesting report on the Datry Produce exports season just closed gives some suggestive matter for farmers and others. One…

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Mixed Farming and Sheep-raising

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

Mr G McLellen, of Oaklands, [?] to “The Farmer and Settler,” on the above subject, says that wherever wheat-growing takes root in…

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Ophthalmia In Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 6
Also in Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press

Mr K. W. Peacock, manager or the Bathurst Experiment Farm, New South Wales, reports in the November number of the "Agricultural Gazette" of…

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The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

The committee of the above Society met yesterday. There were present:—Mr A. G. Stevenson, vice-president, Rev. Canon Richards, and Messrs. Maclure,…

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Local Industries. Proposed Butter Factory

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 3

We ascertain that all, or most of, our residents have received by post the prospe[?] of the proposed Corowa and Border Butter Factory, when is…

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London Wool Sales. August Rates of Series. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued yesterday, when competition was keen. The highest rates of the series were reached during the day…

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More Wheat Deals Millions of Bushels Change Owners. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

The duel in wheat between Mr. J. Ogden Armour, the well-known multi-millionaire, and Mr. Patten, the leading Chicago speculator, has been renewed. In…

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Storyteller. Published By, Special Arrangement. In Sheep's Clothing. [Copyright.] Chapter XXIII.—(Continued.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 7

My dear brother, you are indefatigable, and you are within measurable distance of your reward," was what Marian heard. "But while you have been away…

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Great Prize-winning Records in the Sheep-breeding World. How to Achieve Success

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 7
Also in Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press, The Riverine Grazier

The greatest sheep show in Australasia, or perhaps, in the world, is that held under the auspices of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders'…

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Albury Wool, Skin, Hide, Tallow, and Fur Market. Younghusband, Row, and Co. Friday, May 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 21

We report having held our usual monthly sale of butchers and station produce on above date, when there was one of the largest attendances of buyers present for…

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The Future of Dairying

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 4

At the annual conference of the Australian Butter and Cheese Factories Managers' Association in Melbourne on Wednesday a lecture was delivered by…

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Farmyard Manure and Fertility

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 6

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

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Farm and Field. Anthrax Bacillus

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 6

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

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Immigrant Farm Workers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 33

During the first four months of this year hardly a week has passed without witnessing the arrival of a steamer carrying farm workers from the rural…

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Care of Dairy Utensils

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 18

Following are the suggestions recommended by an American exchange for the care of dairy utensils:—1. Milk utensils for farm use should be…

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