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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Worms in Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 6

A number of sheep[?]wners in the Deniliquin district have recently brought under the notice of Mr J. Weir (Stock Inspector) the fact that their sheep…

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Kirndeen Wheat Burning Cases. Rewards for Information Offered

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 3

In the N.S.W. Government Gazette of March 6, there appears the following notice: "Notice—£50 Reward:—Whereas on the 4th January, 1912, a stack of wheat…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 3

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional moneys in connection with the above: --…

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The Sketcher Photographs in Butter. Soon to be Found Everywhere

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 4

Novelties for the dinner table are becoming as numerous as fashions tn ladies' bonnets. At a literary man's dinner a short time…

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The Farm. Interesting Paper by Mr. W. M. Tapp

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the New Zealand Jersey Breeders' Association, held in Auckland, Mr. W. M. Tapp, of the Auckland branch, read…

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Pastoral Notes. Rhodes Grass

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 16

Rhodes grasses is coming into favor with remarkable rapidity in many parts of Australia. In fact, wherever it is being tried the growers are loud in its praise. The…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 19

The monthly meeting of the directors, of this factory was held on the 2nd inst. Mr. M'Leod occupied the chair. Messrs. Coulston, Briddon, Crosthwaite, and Stuckey…

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Butter Factory for Culcairn

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Culcairn Progress Association a letter was received from the Agriculture Department, stating that Mr. O'Callaghan,…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 8

Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co, have kindly consented to assist in the collection of wheat, and their representative at Corowa (Mr. Ed, Clayton),…

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Wheat Buyers' Association Formed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 35

An important conference of wheat buyers and others interested in the produce traffic, was held at Cootnnmndra a few days ago for the purpose of forming an association…

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Ariah Park a Progressive Wheat District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 46

Of the smaller districts within the well-known Temora wheat belt of country, none has progressed so rapidly as Ariah Park. The township practically had its…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trafle), and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 5

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefid, 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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Wheat at Balldale & Hopefield. Comparison with Last Year's Deliveries

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 8

There are at present stacked at Balldale station 49,020 bags of this year's wheat, as against about 94,000 bags stacked there at this time tat year…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 16

Observance of detail is essential to success in dairy management. A good bull of proved parentage is essential to the man who would build up a…

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Freak Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 47

The term "farm" conjures up a vision of a rural homestead with cows and pigs, sheep and poultry, and haystacks as a background. There are many farms…

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Jindera Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

The following is the annual report:— "In submitting this report, the officials are pleased to be able to congratulate members on the good progress made by the…

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The Farm. Pigs and Their Management. Weight of Sows and Pigs at Birth

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

Some interesting comparisons have lately been made with the object of putting on record data concerning the weights of sows before and after…

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Education in Agriculture. Vacancies for Apprentices on Government Farms

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

Commencing from the 1st February the Department of Agriculture will have its scheme of training farm apprentices in full going order…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Finley Branch

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

[?] of [?] Finley branch of [?] Association [?] held on Saturday last, when the [?] (Mr C. [?] presided…

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