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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 60 of 64

The Hungarian Gentleman Farmer. Most Contented Individual in the World

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 3

Writing on "The Hungarlan Gentleman Farmer," in the "Windsor." Baroness Orezy says:— "He is the most contented…

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Wool [?] Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 3

Young husband, Row,and Co, Proprietary Ltd, resumed their wool sales in melbourne on Monday last when they placed before a numerous…

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Wheat Experiments

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 18

At Mr. John Reid's farm, Canberra, there is to be seen an interesting experiment in connection with wheat-growing. Mr. Valder, the chief inspector of…

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Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 2

Dalgety & Co., offered another large and attractive catalogue on Monday of close on six thousand bales and under excited competition…

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Will Sheep Kill Snakes?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 33

This is a story told by a Victorian farmer of the behaviour of a flock which ho happened to witness. He noticed that the sheep had formed a ring, and were trotting…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—After considerable delays resulting from the complications following on the coal strike we were…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 5

On Tuesday afternoon the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy. held their weekly sale, when they submitted a very large catalogue of 6,850…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 4

To-day's sales and. sellers of N.S.W. new wheat reported at equal to 3/ll, Sydney on trucks from Darling Island. The metropolitan buyers are indifferent about…

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Germanton Police Court. Failing to Travel Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 3

At the Germanton Court of Petty Session before the P.M., H. E. Palmer proceeded against M. Casey for not travelling the specified distance with cheep. Mr…

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Dalgety and Co. Ltd. Albury Special Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., (successors to Chas. L. Griffith and Co.), Albury, report having held a very extensive special sheep sale on Friday, December 3, when they…

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London Wool Sales. Friday, December 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 21

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable from their London house, dated 2nd inst:—"The sixth series of London wool sales closed firm and…

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Merino Sheep in Spain. Driven From Mountain to Plain

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 18

A theory was prevalent in Spain early in the last century that the superiority of the wool of merino sheep was due to their annual migration, and that if they…

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N.s.w. “Strong White.” Another Standard Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 3

Mr G. L. Sutton, Government wheat experimentalist, in the December number of the “Agricultural Gazette,” suggests that the time is opportune to adopt a new and…

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Farming in Alberta, Canada

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 3

As harvesting is now practically over in this vicinity, I can give you more details of the returns from crops as promised in my last…

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The Dairy. Ayrshires in Canada. Increasing in Popularity

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

Ayrshire cattle appear to be making their way to popular favor in Canada, largely owing to the publicity given to the excellent milk records obtained by…

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Isolated Tumbarumba. Growth of Dairying Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 18

In many parts of the Tumbaruraba district oats and potatoes grow very well. The soil and climate are also eminently suited to the extensive production of…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 16

The only sure way to Lave good cows is to raise them yourself and weed out some of the poorest. Since July 1 last 4460½ tons of butter of…

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Farmers and Settlers Union

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Mechanics Institute on Saturday afternoon last. Presents—Mr. J. McArthur (president) in the…

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