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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

1,314 stories in Murray's papers · page 40 of 66

Farms for Emigrants

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 2

The Bethnal Green Distress Committee of the Central Unemployed Body for London, has approved of a proposal to establish farm colonies where intending…

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Cablegrams. Protection in Canada Denounced by Farmers. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 2

A mass meeting of farmers of the Canadian Provinces of Saskatchewan and Winnipeg have denounced the tariff by which, they state, the manufacturers grow rich…

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Practical — — Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially Written for this Column. All Rights Reserved. Rotation of Crops

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 1

The rotation of crops is founded upon on the fact of different plants requiring greater or less quantities of different kinds of soluble salts, and upon…

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Farm Cheese Making

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 4

The following directions are given in a contemporary for enabling farmers to make good cheese on a small scale at some:—…

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French Vintage Crop. Devastated by Rain and Disease. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 August 1910 · page 2

The French vintage yield this year promises to be a poor one. All over Fiance, but particularly in the north, excessive rain has cruised devastation in the vineyards…

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New Wool Clip

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

The first load of wool for the season passed through Jerllderie on Thursday last from Cores Station but few of the sheds so far have started. South Yathong…

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Farm and Dairy. Curing Meat for Home Use

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 3

I always slaughter my hogs in firm cook weather. I spread my meat out teat night on a shed and sprinkle with salt. Next morning I trim…

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Farming Hints Up-to-date

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 3

Besides the nitrogenous manures and lime and potash salts, other materials in the soil act as plant foods or stimulants, and some as…

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Horse and Cattle Show Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society's Horse and Cattle Show Sales were opened in beautiful weather this morning. Practically every breed of horse was entered, the…

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Cablegrams. Cholera in Russia Its Terrible Ravages. Farm Laborers and Colliers Suffer. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 2

Further alarming reports have come to hand relative to the grave epidemic of cholera raging in Russia. The spread of the disease is shocking…

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Cattle for the Philippines

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 33

For some time past shipments of cows have been made from Syney to the Philippine Islands, but a difficulty has cropped up that will ocasion some inconvenience…

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Ideal Wheat Country

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 21

One experienced farmer at the recent conference in Sydney insisted that country for wheat-growing should have 1000ft. altitude and 22 inches rainfall. Other…

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High Wool Prices

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 7

At their November sale, 1909, the highest price realised by Messrs. Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Melbourne, was 17d. per lb., for some beautifully grown wool…

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Hich Wool Prices

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 6

At their November sale, 1909, the highest price realised by Messrs. Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Melbourne, was 17d, per 1b., for some beautifully grown wool…

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Farms in Riverina

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 47

With good s[?]sond behind and excellent prospects ahead, the wheat growers of Australia have of late been among the fortunate ones. There is every reason to hope…

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Farm Apprentice Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 32

A letter from Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., recently appeared regarding the education of city lads for a country life, and also the training of the British lads to be…

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Riverina Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 23

So many of our farmers are extending their operations to the neighbouring State of New South Wales that the announcement that Messrs. Hain and Searight, of 12…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 16

The man in the milking yard is none the worse milker because he has some brains. Do not jerk at the teats when drawing the milk. The cow will give it down with…

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Life on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 17

Power has always lingered in ownership of the land. This has been somewhat obscured in America by the fact that there has been so much land and so few people…

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How to Make Farming Pay

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 5

"WHAT is the best class of farming to take up?" is a question which is frequently asked by the man with capital but without experience. No one can…

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