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Farming & the land, 1909

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 64

Root Crops for Pigs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 17

All roots and tubers, when fed continuously and exhaustively to pigs, have a lowering, tendency on the digestive functions, yet the value of root crops for…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 16

Guesswork is far too expensive for the dairy farmer. The underlying cause of inferior butter is carelessly produced milk…

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Farmers and Settlers Union

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Farmers and Settlers Association was hold on Sunday lust, in the Mechanics Institute. Present: Messrs McArthur…

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Farming on Shares. [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 2

The Chief Justice gave his reserved judgement at the Supreme Court Melbourne on 24th May in an [?] in which Thomas O’Gorman claimed £3000 damage from…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council of the above Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal Hotel. Messrs W. R. Clarke (chairman), W. H…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Late Pears

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 1

Pears in plenty are often seen in amateur’s fruit or store rooms, indeed, a great many amateurs are not aware of the existence of very late varieties…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 3

[?] meeting of the Deniliquin branch of [?] Farmers and Settlers’ Association was [?] in the Temperance Hall on Thursday, [?] inst., when there were present Messrs. J…

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Large Store Sheep Sale

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 June 1909 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. held a monster store sheep sale at the Municipal Saleyards on Friday. There was a very large attendance of buyers and prices were…

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Wet Wool Shearing Scientific Investigation. Recommendations by the Advisory Committee

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 4

The fourth conference of representatives of the Pastoralists' Associations of Australia and the Australian Workers' Union was held at the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.s.w. Burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 3

The meeting of the Burrawong branch of the association was held at Jones' Yanga Hotel, on Saturday the 5th instant, and was well…

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Horse Parade and Dairy Cattle Show at Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 18

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society has fixed the dates for the Horse Parade and Dairy Cattle Show and sales for August the 3rd to August the 7th…

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INTERCOLONIAL. Shearing Wet Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 32

The fourth conference on the question of wet sheep shearing, between representatives of the Pastoralists' Association and the Australian Workers' Union, was held…

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A Sale of Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 45

There was only one case of any importance in the Narrabri District Court, on Monday, before Acting-Judge Scholes. H. Watts, grazier, of Boggy Creek…

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Wheat Growing. Useful Advice

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 6

Speaking recently in Western Australia, Profesosr Lowrie, lately appointed Director of Agriculture in that State, said:—…

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Wheat Growing. Address by Professor Lowrie Useful Advice

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

Speaking recently in Western Australia, Profesesr Lowrter lately appointed Director of Agriculture in that State, said:—…

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Farm and Field Testing the Soil

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 6

An important point, emphasised by the barley manuring experiments carried out by teh Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for…

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Farmer's Strange Death. Crushed Between Buggy and Wheel

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 24

Mr. James Gunn, sen., of Katunga, was found dead on Tuesday morning on the road about two chains from his house. He left the hotel in the township about…

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Farmers and Settlers In Conference. District Council Formed at Corowa

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

On Wednesday afternoon, 9th inst., a conference of delegates of Farmers' and Settlers,' Association branches was held in the Corowa School of Arts for the purpose…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 16

The silo is the proved dairymen's friend. Within its walls good succulent fodder may be conserved, which will keep for years until required…

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