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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

1,407 stories in Murray's papers · page 51 of 71

A Poultry Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 September 1911 · page 2

It is rumoured that it is the intention of Messrs Sargents Ltd., the well known city catering firm who recently acquired Mulberry Farm, near Corowa, to start a…

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The Wheat Market

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 2

Wheat is quoted at 3s 7d to 3s 8d per bushel…

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The Wool Harvest. En Route to Market

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 3

The shearing is drawing to a close in this district, and graziers are congratulating themselves upon the weight of the fleeces. The clip all round has been an…

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The Wheat Standard. Suggested Government Intervention

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 4

The select committee on the marketing and transportation of wheat took further evidence in Melbourne on Tuesday. There were present Messrs. Langdon (chairman…

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London Wool Sales. Fifth Series Opened London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 3

The fifth series of colonial wool sales was opened yesterday. The proceedings were brisk, but prices, compared with the dosing rates of the last series, were from…

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The World’s Wheat Crop

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

Apparently the wheat-importing countries of the world started the new season with fair stocks. In the aggregate, they amounted to a moderately…

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Numurkah Butter Factory

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

Mr White, the manager of the above factory, last week paid a visit to Finley, with a view to establishing a receiving cream depot there,…

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Cattle Sale at Goulburn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 43

Mr. W. H. Wheatley holds a sale of 2500 store cattle at Goulburn on Thursday, 5th October…

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Victorias Wheat Standards

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

The Parliamentary committee appointed to inquire into the transport and marketing of whea[?] in Victoria heard further evidence on Wednesday. Mr. Langdon…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 21

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd, have received the following cable from their London office, under date of 26th inst:—The fifth series of wool sales opened…

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Increase in Wool Freights

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

From the beginning of November wool exporters will be called upon to pay increased rates. Shippers will be charged 11-16ths of a penny for greasy wool, and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. by the N:s:w: Department of Agriculture. Agriculure. Fodder Crops

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 4

In providing feed for his stock the farmer is establishing a distinct source of wealth to draw upon at a season when climatic changes demand that the stock be…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

These notes are issued under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. J. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 4

There Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Jerilderie Butter Factory prices for cream v. Victorian prices

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 5

Finley Supplier:—(1) Your account sales of your butter received for August 26th, 30th and 9lh September. The butter tests respectively…

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Trundle and Bogan Gate. Rising Wheat Centres. March of Closer Settlement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 20

The above districts have strides as wheat growing centres during the last few years, thanks to the influx of Victorians, South Australians, and…

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Urana Farmers' Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 33

The monthly meeting of tho members of the above association was (says the "Standard") held at Buthenwah on the 13th inst., when there was a good muster…

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Balldale Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 30

A well attended meeting of the above branch was held in the School of Arts, Balldale, on Saturday afternoon, 23rd inst., with Cr. T. Wilson in the chair…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 18

An American authority says:—If pigs can get grass you do not need to feed so much stuff to balance the rations; you must use your judgment about that. We…

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Root Crops for Pigs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 16

Most root crops when, fed continuously and exclusively to pigs have a lowering tendency on the digestive functions, yet their value should be recognised, in as…

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