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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,656 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 83

Horses Getting at Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 16

Regularly as the wheat harvest comes round there are inevitable losses of valuable draught horses through their getting at wheat and gorging themselves, with…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 1

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Sydney report under date 1st instant:—Transactions in the local wool market during the past week have been principally…

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Agricultural Notes. Lamb-raising and Wheat-growing. a Farm of 640 Acres

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 17

In connection with wheat-growing, horse-breeding, dairying, poultry, fattening of stock, and lamb-raising should come in as subsidiary industries. Mr. Foulis took as…

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Lamb Raising and Wheat Growing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6

Raising lambs for export long since became an important industry in South Australia. In conjunction with wheat growing the lamb business has often…

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Experts in the Wool Industry

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

This in the age of experts. Never [?] Jack of all trades and master of none” more objectionable than to-day. In all the professions…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, including Dalgety & Co , Ltd.. Harrison Jones and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., Pitt. Son…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. by the N:s:w: Department of Agriculture. Lamb Raising and Wheat Growing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

Raising lambs for export long sines became an important industry in South Australia. In conjunction with wheat growing, the lamb business has often been a theme…

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Alleged Illegal Detention. Curious Wheat Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2

At the Wodonga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. Aldridge Kelley. P.M., and Messrs. W. Eveston and. W. H. Stuckey, Js.P., John M'Laughlin sued…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6
Also in The Corowa Free Press, The Berrigan Advocate, Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, 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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Scrap Book. Back to the Farm. (For Recitation.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 13

The house and land agent with ball-bearing jaws Said: "Get back to the land and dodge city laws."…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 18

A rain Shorthorn bullock, bred in Essex, and weighing 1 ton 3lb., was sold recently for £56. The United States is a veritable land of…

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Dry Farming in America

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 16

Interest in the dry farming movement in America ceased, so far as Australians were concerned, because of the unseasonable and extravagant claims made on its…

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Raising the Dairy Calf

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 16

The method employed in raising dairy cows in the Wisconsin University dairy barn has been very satisfactory. It may not coincide with the equally successful…

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Jerilderie Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the members of the Farmers and Settlers, Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday afternoon…

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Progressive Dairying

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6

While the improving of the milk and butter yielding capacity of dairy cattle has been a foremost question in other dairying countries for some years past,…

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Canada Through Australian Spectacles Experimental Farms Chapter Xvil

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

A man said to his wife one day, speaking very humbly, “Maria, I thought that when we were married, we were going to be one.” “Yes, John,” replied the wife, promptly, “we are one—and I’m the one.” It is distinctly a good tiling, in any compact, to know who is…

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Kanimbla Farms

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

Kanimbla Station, in the glorious Kanimlila Valley, Blue Mountains, has been subdivided into farms for sale on terms. The station has an area of…

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