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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Poultry Breed ng on the Farm

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

En mixed farm husbandry the rearing of poultry should have a prominent' place, the reasons being that both eggs and poultry are needed for home…

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Common Remedies on the Farm

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

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Information for Farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2
Also in The Riverine Grazier

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

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

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 6

A dairyman in France, animated 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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Washing Cows' Udders. Canadian Dairymaid's Experience

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 6

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

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Dreadnought Fund. Its Disposal. Establishment of a Naval College. Farm for British Immigrants

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the subscribers to the Dreadnought fund was held in Sydney on Thursday last, at which the Lord Mayor (Alderman Taylor) submitted a minute containing a…

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Cattle Tick. What It Has Cost America

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 4

The loss to cattle men in the United States through the cattle tick is estimated by the Federal Government authorities to be 25,000,000 dols, a…

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The Wool Trade. a Splendid Outlook

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 4

All the favourable factors that have been in evidence during the past few weeks for a successful opening of the Australian 1909 10 spiling season are as…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Closing Meadows for Hay

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 2

Now is the time for taking stock out of all meadows intended to be [?]own for hay. Indeed, except where irrigation can be practised, the…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. Wool Traveller's Suicide

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 September 1909 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Betts, wool and grain traveller for the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, who resided at South Kyneton, was found dead in the stable at…

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Cheesemaking Ard Whey Butter

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 3

At some cheese factories, instead of returning the by-product, whey, direct to the farms for pig feeding, it is considered worth while and…

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History of Hereford Cattle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 3

The appearance of the new and revised edition of the "History of Hereford Cattle," shows very clearly the many changes that have…

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Dispute About Sheep Alleged Short Delivery. Verdict for Defendants

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 6

Before the P.M. at the Albury Small Debts Court yesterday, Paul Albert Buchhorn proceeded against Dalgety and Co. Ltd. on a claim of £1 7/9, alleged to be…

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New Zealand's Dairy Outp[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 3

The report of the Dairy [?] for New Zealand for the year [?] March 31st, 1908, has just been [?]ceived. In view of the fact that [?]…

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London Wool Sales. an Advance of Ten Per Cent. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 September 1909 · page 2

The fifth series of London wood sales opened yesterday with the bidding brisk. Rates showed an advanced of from 10 to 15 per club as compared with the closing…

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A Sheep Transaotion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 31

A case possessing some unusual features was heard before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M., in the Albury Small Debts Court on Tuesday, when P. A. Buchhorn sued Dalgety…

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Kinross Show Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 28

Two ewes exhibited at Albury show from Kinross have since been shorn, the product of each being 18lb. of beautiful clean wool. Both were first in their…

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Draft Allowance on Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 4

At Friday's Sittings of the Commerce Congress in Sydney, Mr F. E. Winchcombe, M.L.C. (Sydney,) moved—…

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Lustre in Wool. An Important Consideration

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 6

The importance lustre in wool is very clearly set forth by Mr. S. B. Holling's, the celebrated wool expert of Bradford, in a recent letter to tlic…

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