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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

1,407 stories in Murray's papers · page 68 of 71

London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

The wool sales yesterday were firm, New Zealand crossbreds realising full price. American buyers were operating largely…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man of the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tref[?] Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 4

These notes will be issued every week under the director of the [?]pry Minister for Agriculture [?] J. [?]. t[?] mainly [?] the Department…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Monday, December 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 21

Dalgetys held their tenth wool sale of the series to-day offering large and representative catalogue including consignments from all States in the Commonwealth…

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Thistles in Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 16

This is a subject (writes Mr. G. Cousins) that has agitated the minds of farmers for many years, and which, each succeeding year, becomes more serious. So far the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 47

A meeting of this body was held at the Town Hall on Monday. The members present were:—Mr. J. Stephen in the chair; Messrs. C. M'Donald, D. M'Donald…

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Dairy Education

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 18

Buttermakers should have a thorough knowledge of the line points in manufacture without which it is impossible for them to make uniformly high grade produce…

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Leaving the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 13

With hopeful hearts; the packed their goods The farmer and his faithful wife, Their thoughts to'rd the city great…

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Canada Through Australian Spectacles Farmers' Institutes Chapter Vi

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 3

Long ago—as men count time—I saw a collection of precious things exhumed from an old palace-town in Etruria. I had never heard of Etruria before, nor of the Etruscans, but they were an ancient people, who had flourished before the Romans. They were an…

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Jerilderie Farmers and Settlors' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 5

A meeting of the members of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the Mechanics Institute on Saturday last. The President (Mr…

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DAIRYING. Value of Silage

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 4

There have been many examples given of the practical value of the sllo on the dairy farm, and while there is an awakening to the utility of this…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. FINLEY [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the. Finley branch the Farmers and Settlers’ Association of New South Wales was held in the School of Arts on Saturday last…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

Dalgety and Company Ltd., report having held their tenth sale on Monday, For niedium good and super, meri[?]os and fine crossbreds the market is par to…

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Vegetable Fibre in Wool. the Question of Suitable Packs London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the London committee of the International Congress on vegetable fibre in wool passed a motion in support of the resolution passed at Roublex…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. by the N:s:w: Department of Agriculture. Haulage Train on Common Roads

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 6

To cheapen th[?]cost of marketing produce is an important matter for the rural producers. Evidently, the time is approaching when mechanical power will…

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Enormous Yields of Manitoba Crops

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

Statistics just published show that the total grain yield in the Province of Manitoba for the past season amounted to 160,000,000 bushels, comprising:—Oats…

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Farm [?]I[?]e in Louisiana

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 1

A group of commercials were spin ning yarns on the subject of hospitality, when one, a little Virginian with a humorous eye and a delightful drawl,…

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A Dairy Feeding Test

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 4

In the Iowa station a thorough test of feeding beets and turnips to dairy cows demonstrated conclusively that turnips injure the flavor of milk and…

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Great Feats by Farmers Some Record Achievements

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 4

Lincolnshire is noted for its immense fields and huge haystacks. Three years age a farmer near Spalding built a haystack which he proudly…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Thursday morning at the School of Arts Messrs W. Malone (President), J. H…

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