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Farming & the land, 1911

1,407 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 71

Farmers' and Settlers' Association Branch Formed at Bowna

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 2

A public meeting for the purpose of forming a branch of the Fanners' and Settlers' Association was held in the School of Arts, Bowna, on Wednesday evening…

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Farm for Sale

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 2

Messrs K. Thorburu & Co will submit an excellent farm to public auction at their office in Murray street on the fifteenth instant at 2.30…

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Jerilderie Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Fanners and Settlers Union was held on Saturday last. Present: Messrs Horgan (chair), G. White, Elliott,…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Proposals

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 2

It was decided at a meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to send forward to the general conference, for consideration,…

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Farm Jottings

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 4

Ignorance is the dairyman’s worst enemy. Dairymen who do not read and learn something every day are non living up to their opportunities…

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Hard Crop

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 4

Sometimes a good hen—one that is very valuable—will become cropbound. The crop will Bet larger and larger, until seemingly ready to burst,…

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Aged Farmer's Pathetic Death. Rochester

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 3

Mr. John M'Cormack, a retired farmer, 78 years of age, who was one of the oldest residents of the district, was found dead to-day on the edge of a deep clayhole on…

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Farmer Cashes Throat in Street. Bairnsdale

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 3

Abel Williamson, a farmer, who resides at Lindenow, drove into Bairnsdale at noon to-day, and julled up at a water trough just past the Main Hotel. While…

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Stealing Sheep Skins Six Years' Hard Labor. Adelaide

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 2

At the Mount Gambler Circuit Court today, before the Chief Justice. Robert Charles Edmondson pleaded guilty to killing 78 sheep belonging to James Chant…

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Hillston Farmers' and Settlers Association. An Important Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 4

The members of the above Association, about seventy in number, assembled on Tuesday night last at the public hall, Hillston, to hear an…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Burrajaa and Coreen Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 3

The adjourned untied meeting of the above branch was hold at the Burrajaa hotel on Saturday afternoon last, the 8th inst. Mr. Loveridge occupied the chair…

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Dalgety and Co., Ltd Record Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report having held one of the biggest sheep sales ever held in the Riverina, on Friday, April 7, when they yarded close on 55,000 store…

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Cattle. the Study of Pedigree. Assisting the Breeder

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 4

Taking into consideration the great increase in recent years in the ranks of breeders of pedigree stock, drawn from all classes of agriculturists, both…

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Correspondence. a Farmer to Farmers. To the Editor of "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 43

Sir, — i have just completed an excursion among the farms on Tarrawingee, Everton, "Myrtleford, Whorouly, Milawa, and the King River, and I have found such…

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Farmer's Daughter. Gilmore, April 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff, — Seeing some nice interesting letters in your "Banner" I thought that I would also write to you. I hope that you will accept me as one of…

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WIT & HUMOR. The Poultry Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 15

The efforts of a certain literary man to turn himself into a successful , "poultry farmer" on an estate of two acres affords his agricultural neighbours some…

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Farmers, Stand True. a Big Meeting at Jindera. Vigorous Address by Mr. Trethowan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 30

At Jindera on Tuesday afternoon Mr. A. K. Trethowan, a member of the Executive of the farmers and Settlers' Association, addressed a very big meeting of farmers…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 17

Blessed are they who look well to the breed, health, and comfort of their beasts; they shall fool glad at milking time and when abroad need no man's road dust…

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Farm for Sale

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 2

Messrs K. Thorburn & Co will submit an excellent farm to public auction at tlieir office in Murray street on the fifteenth instant at 2.30…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 2

The Council of the above Society met on Thursday ; afternoon at-, the Royal hotel. Messrs P. Landalo (vice-president), J. Skinner, AV. Kilpatrick, R…

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