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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

1,407 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 71

Opposition by Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

With polling day only 10 days off, pub-lic interest in the country has increased. Among the graziers in the Upper Murray, Kiewa Valley, and the Mitta districts…

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The Farm. Calf Beef

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 4

At the Cork International Livestock Exposition four of the five breed champions were calves technically classed as "steer, spayed [?]…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association Branch to Be Formed in Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 April 1911 · page 4

A meeting is advertised to take place in the Albury Town Hall on Friday next to form a branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, with the object also…

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Wheat Expert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 6

The ability and value of the services of Mr. Sutton, the wheat expert who took up the work of the late Mr. Farrer, are more highly valued in West Australia…

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Dry Farming. Value of Rotation. Rape for Sheep. the Seed Problem

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 4

Several practical papers were read at the Dry Farming Conference recently held in Adelaide. The gathering should have the effect, of popularising that…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing at Darlington Point

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 2

At the Darlington Point police court on Thursday, 12th inst., before Mr. Longfield, P.M., and Mr. O. B. E. Conolly, J.P., Richard Looby and Stephen Petch were…

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The State’s Wheat Harvest. Early Estimate Exceeded. a 27,709,000 Bushel Crop

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 3

As was anticipated, the actual returns of the recent wheat harvest have proved to be much in [?] of the preliminary official [?] The…

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Dry Farming in South Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 17

Referring to the conference on dry farmings recently held in Adelaide, and at which there were representatives of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and…

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Success in Dairying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 17

The mail who has started with a determination to make a success of dairying pays attention to the little details in every stage of the work, but clean stripping…

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Victimising a Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 33

Mr. W. L. Locke, of Locksley, farmer and grazier, whose wool shed was burned last December, causing a loss of between £700 and £800, and which fire was supposed to…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 17

It does not pay to keep young stock in a state unthriftiness. It is a matter of great importance in these days to crop with the object of…

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Bena Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 28

The annual general meeting of the above body was held on Saturday, 1[?]th inst., Mr. C. W. Riddle (president) in the chair. There were also present—Messrs. Jas…

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A Riverina Stud Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 22

With his characteristic enterprise, Mr. C. Knorpp has secured a high-class imported stallion in Andria for his stud farm in the vicinity of Balldale, and this son of…

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Farmers and Carriers. (To the Editor)

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 2

Sir,—Farmers, at Finley the other day considered the claims of the Rural Workers' Union and, their excessive demands, they…

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Demands on the Farmer. to the Editor of the Herald

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 2

Sir,—Recently a meeting of farmers at Finley considered the demands of the Rural Workers' Union—demands which seemed in the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association Branch Formed in Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 6

A meeting of fanners, graziers, and others interested in the land was held at the town hall, Albury, yesterday afternoon to form a branch of the Fanners' and…

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Gerogery. Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers of Gerogery was held on Thursday, with the object of forming a branch of the F. and S. Association Cr. R. S. M'Geoch…

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Bowna. Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 6

Mr. G. A. Bell was in the chair at a meeting of the Bowna Branch F. and S. Association on Thursday night, Mr. Trethowan addressed those present on the…

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Practical Agriculture. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. Dry Farming Is Not Fallow

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 3

Dry farming is generally understood to be the method of ploughing land and keeping it well stirred during one season so as to hold enough…

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More Demands on the Farmer. to the Editor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 2

Sir,— Recently a meeting of farmers at Finley considered the demands of the Bural workers’ Union demands which seemed in the opinion of the meeting…

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