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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 49 of 64

Sheep Travelling Permit a Grazier Fined

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 19 October 1909 · page 2

Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M., at the Albury Police Court yesterday, Adam Anderson, gra[?] was charged with not producing a travelling permit for sheep when…

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Combanory Estate. High Wheat Farms

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 5

A final reminder is offered our farming community that the "Cumbandry" subdivision of 2060 acres, comprising eleven excellent farms, suited for both wheat…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 5

Dalgety and Company Limited report:—Wool sales were resumed in Melbourne on Monday. Large attendance of buyers. Very brisk and…

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Wool Crossings

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 2

The wool traffic may now be said to be in full swing locally. To date the crossings to Wahgunyah aggregate about 8000 bales…

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Acidity in Butter Flavour

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

Contrary to the generally accepted theory that prevails among many leading butter-makers, investigations carried on by the authorities at Washington indicate…

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Currants versus Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 19

According to Mr. A. J. Wenke, of "Date Palm Hill," Walla Walla, there is money in currants—much more, indeed, than there is even…

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Wheat is a Living Area?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 19

This question (says the "Wagga Advertiser") has been somewhat warmly debated at the present sitting of the Land Board. Mr. Chesterman, the District…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Monday, October 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 21

Younghusband, Row, and Co. Proprietary, auction sale to-day, when they put forward a catalogue of 2082 bales, and disposed of 2090, out 2082 bales, and disposed of…

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Correspondence. Travelling Sheep Without a Permit. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 2

Sir,—I noticed, in your paper of Tuesday, 19th inst., where a grazier named Adam Anderson was fined £1 and costs for not producing a permit when asked by…

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Germanton Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Germanton School of Arts on Saturday. There was a good attendance of members. The business…

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Walla Closer Settlement Area. Review of the Progress on the Farms. Article I.

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 18

One has personally to go over the Walla Estate and inspect every holding to fully realise the groat benefits to be derived from the policy of judiciously cutting up…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 16

Remember that milk is an ideal seedbed for almost all forms of germ life. There is no butter so good as that produced under perfect conditions of…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Co

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 6

The board of directors held their monthly meeting at Springhurst on Wednesday, the chairman (Mr. J. H. Sandford, J.P.), being absent owing to attendance at a…

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

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 3

The year 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 Cattle Tick

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 October 1909 · page 4

Although everyone knew chat [?]d would happen some day, it is, nevertheless a very serious misfortune that cattle ticks have been found on…

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New Wheat

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1909 · page 2

It will be seen by our advertising columns that Mr T. A. Frearson will again be buying wheat for L. Kickham and Co., of Echuca. It will be…

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Argentine Wool Clip

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 October 1909 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Ltd, have received the following cable message from reliable authorities in Buenos A[?] "A de[?] in the clip of 10 per cent is assured. The…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1909 · page 4

Younghusband Row & Co. Propty. Ltd., report having held another auction sale on Monday, when they put forward a catalogue of 2082 bales, and disposed of 2090, which…

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The Dairy Fodder Crops for the Summer

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1909 · page 4

How serious are the losses to stock owners in Australia from the scarcity of grass during the long dry summer, yet how comparatively little is done to…

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What Are Tops? How Qualities Of Wool are Defined

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 October 1909 · page 6

Evidently the question of "tops" is to the vast majority of wool groves Latin and Greek, and the term no familiar in c[?]ing…

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