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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Lindley, Walker, and Co.'s Wheat Report. Sydney, January 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 4

There has been a steady demand for all qualities of wheat during the past few weeks, and for the prime qualities special prices have been paid. There is every prospect of a…

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General Cable News London, Thursday. Co-operative Farming. Laborers Receive Four Per Cent

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

The co-operative farming scheme established in [?] by Lord Rayleigh, the eminent scientist, has proved a success, the operations for last year yielding the…

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Closer Settlement. the Walla Walla Farms. (Continued from page 21.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 45

William Laurie, Rushworth, Vic, was cut out," all the farms on hie list having been allotted. John Peter Fitzge[?]ald, Culcairn, was also…

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A Farmer—storekeeper

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 45

Alfred Edward Gibbons, represented hy Mr. Chandler, stated that he was a farmer and storekeeper at Walbundrie. He was born at Rutherglen in 1871, was married, and…

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Closer Settlement. the Walla Walla Farms. Land Bord Proceedings. Friday, January 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 20

The Local Land Board (Messrs. J. T. Keating, Chairman, W. I. Johnson and W. N. M. Edinondson) met at 9 o'clock on Friday morining to proceed with the work of co[?]ing the…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 16

Examine every calf carefully to see that it has four well-placed teats, for a cow to be useful in the dairy should not have small sized teats that are close together…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 4

The wool sales were resumed in Melbourne on Tuesday, when three firms of selling brokers submitted catalogues aggregating 7230 bales, of which…

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Wool Sales. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 2

Wool sales were held in Melbourne to-day, when Dalgety and Co. Ltd., offered 2000 bales. There was a large attendance of buyers and very spirited competition…

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London Wool Sales. a Brisk Sale. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 2

The first serles of London wool sales for the present year was continued yesterday. Another brick dale resulted, rates for [?] sorts being firm at recent prices…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles (All Rights Reserved) Bees: the Closing Season

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 2

Except m the heather districts, no surplus honey can be hoped for now, and therefore, all bee-keepers should at once commence the usual work of…

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London Wool Sales. Highest Prices of Series. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued on Friday, when a good sale marked the proceedings. Rates showed an upward Tendency, and the highest prices of the…

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Rise in Price of Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

From a classes at our commercial columns district farmers who have held on to their wheat will learn with joy that it is steadily rising in value…

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Latest by Telegraph Latest Sydney News. Sydney, Monday. Wheat, 311 to 4

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

The match between the Australian Eleven v Rest of Australia, was continue to-day in beautifully line weather. The scores are:-- Australian…

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Victoria's Great Wheat Harvest. Four and a Half Million Bags to Date. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 3

When it is said that the goods traffic revenue on the Victorian railways shows an increase for the seven days ending January 6, of £22,800 an…

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Dry Farming. South Australian Methods

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 3

The main principle of all successful systems of farming in areas of small taintall is the conservation of moisture, and in order to prevent the rain…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, Feb. 3

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., held their usual weekly sale this afternoon, when they submitted a very…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Millan Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the above branch was held at St. Elmo, on Wednesday, January 27,—being the meeting to confirm the Mallan Progress League's…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, February 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 4

Wool Bales were, held in Melbourne yesterday, when Dalgrety and Co. Ltd. offered a catalogue of 1969 bales, composed almost entirely of interlotted eddments at the…

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Lindley, Walker, and Co.'s Wheat Report. Sydney, February 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 4

Lindley Walker and Co.'s report:—There has been a very strong demand for wheat this week, especially during the last day or two. The strength of the London market is…

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A Cattle Buying Transaction. Discussed in the Small Debts Court. An Interesting Case

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 2

In the Hay Small Debts Court, on Tuesday, before the P.M., Henry Stratton sued George R. Horton to recover £7, alleged to be due for…

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