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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Proposed Reform of Sheep Shows. MR. R. O. Blackwood's Views

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 3

In our issue of 17th July, reference was made to the proposal that sheep breeders disinclined to enter their sheep for competition at the Deniliquin show…

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Albury District Court. (Before His Honor Judge Rogers.) Interesting Cases. Thursday, August 12. About a Dairy Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 29

Arthur John Gibson sued Ephraim Osborne to recover £100 damages for alleged breach of contract in connection with the working of a dairy farm at Bungowannah…

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Wyalong-lake Cudjellico Railway. Agricultural Possibilities. Fat Stock and Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 16

Resumption of estates for closer settlement purposes so as to meet the great demand that exists for land to-day is very good in districts that are already…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, August 18,1909. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.m.) Straying Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 5

Edward Evans, I.O.N, v. F Nixon. James Cox, J. Carroll, R. King, Geo. Phipps, Geo. Davis, Michael Kennedy, H. Lennox, R. Alston, John Wise, Geo,…

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The Farm and the Body

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 10

There is a wonderful similarity in the processes of Nature. The highest productivity of a farm and the highest capacity of the body are attained by nourishment…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 17

Retention of afterbirth, in most cows, is due to a low condition of health, poor, and lack of good care in general. It may be prevented by good care and…

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Foot-rot in Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 2

Some contend that foot-rot is not a contagious disease, but generally it is held to be so, and by treating it as such is the best way to eradicate it…

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Improving the Sheep Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 2

THE views of Mr Blackwood, published in last issue, on the proposed reform of sheep shows, are well worthy of the earnest consideration…

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Brothers in Arms the Smiths and the Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 6

The Wodonga Bench-Messrs. H. Harkin, A.L. Wright, and H. Boardmore, J's.P.-was occupied for an hour on Thursday in Tnrnvelling the domestic differences of the…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Poultry Notes, Breeding Pens

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 2

It is time now that poultry-keepers were thinking of their stock birds, as it is advisable to get the stock settled down. It is high time now that fowls…

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Proposed Butter Factory

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 August 1909 · page 3

Applications are inviled by advertisement in this issue from persons willing to lease up to five acres of land for site for butter factory, and are returnable to…

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Corowa Show Notes. the Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 August 1909 · page 3

The sheep-sheds--recently renovated and painted, by the way--had many patrons during both days of the show. The pens were, perhaps, not so well filled…

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General Cable News London, Tuesday. Japanese Cattle-breeding

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 2

The head of a Japanese cattle-breeding establishment is at present on a visit to Great Britain for the purpose of purchasing stock, especially Ayrshire cattle…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 5

Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—Our catalogue on Wednesday, embraced a capital selection of early shorn wools and a fairly good selection…

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A Record Wheat Harvest a Record Wheat Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 17

Indications point to the wheat harvest in the Riverina district of New South Wales being one of the best for many years past. Rain has fallen just as most…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 1

THE CO-OPERATIVE WOOL COMPANY opened their sale of new season's wool with an excellent catalogue of 1700 bales. Bidding was brisk, and the demand from…

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INTERCOLONIAL. Advertising Our Wheat Lands

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 32

The London correspondent of a Sydney paper writes: — "The high qualities and wide expanse of the wheat belt of New South Wales were brought before the…

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Wheat. a Fall of a Penny

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 3

A set back in the Melbourne, Adelaide, and London wheat markets was reflected in Sydney on Wednesday, a fall of a half-penny to a penny taking place there…

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MR. S. B. Hollings on the Production of Perfect Wool. Opinion of Bradford's Loading Wool Export

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 6

The production of a perfect fleece of wool, according to the breed of sheep in which he is interested, is, or should be, the aim of every owner of…

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MR. S. B. Hollings on the Production of Perfect Wool. Opinion of Bradford's Loading Wool Expert

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 August 1909 · page 5

The production of a perfect fleece of wool, according to the breed of sheep in which he is interested, is, or should be, the aim of every owner of…

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