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Farming & the land, 1909

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 42 of 64

A Dairying Revival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 1

"There was sample evidence of a great revival, in [?]irying and kindred primary industries," stated Mr. Crowe (Victorian superintendent of exports), in reply to in…

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Disposal of the Dreadnought Fund Proposal for Training Farms. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 2

The "Standard," in an article to-day warmly eulogises the proposal by the Lord Mayor of Sydney for the disposal of portion of the Australian patriotic…

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Choosing a Dairy Bull

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 September 1909 · page 4

That the bull is at least half or three parts of the future herd is an axiom which is unanswerable, and it is not only necessary to use a…

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Farm Chemistry. Thaer, the Father of German Agriculture and Agricultural Education

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 September 1909 · page 4

The your 1909 has brought an important jubilee in German agriculture. A hundred years ago Albrecht von Thaer, the father of modern…

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The Dreadnought Subscriptions Proposal for a [?] College and [?] Farms. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 September 1909 · page 2

Mr. A'[?] Under Secte[?] for the [?] and Vi[?] Brit[?] High Com[?] South [?] are both…

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Imitation of Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 41

Those interested in the butter industry, having ventilated their grievances in conference with regard to the competition of margarine, asked the Chief Secretary…

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Other Exhibits. Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 22

This section showed a much-needed all-round improvement on last year, although it was still below the standard one would expect in a district like this. The season…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 3

Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—Our catalogue on Wednesday found the market very strong, keen, and exited competition compared…

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Cattle Sale at Wodonga

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. will hold a vary large cattle sale at Wodonga on Friday, September 24, when 4000 store cattle will be yarded. Particulars will be…

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Corowa and Border Butter Factory

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the subscribers to the memorandum of association of the above proposed important industry, was held at the offices of Messrs. Bennett Bros.,…

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Advertising Our Wheat Lands

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 7
Also in Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press, The Riverine Grazier

Under the above heading the special correspondent in London of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" wrote on July 16:— The high qualities and wide expanse…

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Emigration to Australia Britain Wants Her Farmers. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 3

Viscount Milner has been interviewed with regard to the recommendation made to the Commonwealth Government that a portion of the New South Wales patriotic…

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Information for Farmers

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 5

SOME months ago the Department of Agriculture issued "Fanmers' Bulletins" No. 6 and No. 8, dealing with " Silos and Silage" and "paspalum dilatatum,"…

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Washing Cows' Udders. Canadian Dairymaid's Experience

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 6

Miss L. Shuttleworth, of Ontario, some time ago became interested in the advantages of washing cows' udders previous to milking. Believing that it was…

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The Dairy. Milk Adulteration. French Dairyman's Methods. Making the Cows Thirsty

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 6

A dairyman in France, animated by a desire to increase his supply of milk to meet his growing trade demands, conceived the idea of supplying the cows…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Murray Vale District Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 44

A meeting of the District Council of the F. and. S.. Association was held at the local School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon last. There were present—Messrs. R…

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My Letters. Willow Grove Farm, Mitta Mitta, September 6, 1909

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to you, and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I take great interest in the Children's Page…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 16

It must be borne in mind that breed counts more than food in the production of milk. No up-to date dairyman will be found…

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