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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,656 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 83

Wheat and Superphosphates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 18

In last month's Victorian "Journal of Agriculture," Professor A. I. Ewart draws attention to some interesting experiments made in the southern State in connection…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Up-to-date Farming. An Example from Riverina

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 17

The irregular and unforeseen attacks of the eelments to which farmers in this State are subject, are largely responsible for a state of mind which makes men…

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Germans on the Land. Kaiser Buys Sheep Farm. Berlin, May 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 43

The Kaiser has purchased sheep farms at Windhoek, Africa. His desire is to make Germany less dependent on Australia for wool, and to encourage Germans to settle…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 5

The position of the wool market is reported upon by Dalgety and Company, Limited, Wool Salesmen, Sydney, in the following terms:…

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London Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4

Saturday's sale marked the close of the series. There was a large attendant of buyers. Competition for deep course crossbreds was very keen at…

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Dryden's Horse and Cattle Medicines

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 28

Mr. Andrew Dryden proprietor and manufacturer of the famous horse and cattle medicines, has paid a visit to Albury and advises all farmers and stock owners…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Up-to-date Farming. an Example From Riverina

The Independent · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4

The irregular and unforeseen attacks of the elements, to which farmers in this State are subject, are largely responsible for a state of mind which makes men…

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Wheat Growing. a Private Experimentalist

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

Mr E. R. Mumford, at Trangie, is carrying out experiment in wheat growing on his own account, [?] ample which [?] be profitably…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land Agricultural. Agricultural. Up-to-date Farming. An Example from Riverina

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4

The irregular and unforeseen attacks of the elements, to which formers in this State are subject, are largely responsible for a state of mind which…

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Sheep in Transit. Loss of Weight on Bail

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4

The loss of weight in transit to Sydney was the subject of observation by the sheep and wool export in connection with certain consignments last year…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man of the Land

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4

Three note are issued every [?] the personal [?] of the [?] of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experiment 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 Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 6
Also in 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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London Wool Sales. Melbourne, May 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 21

Dalgety and Co. have received the following cable from their London house under date 4th inst:—"The second series of wool sales for the year closed very firm. As…

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Wheat Shortage in France. Price of Bread Increasing. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

Reuter agent in Paris reports that the present stock of wheat in France is 44,000,000 kilogrammes, instead of the normal quantity of several hundred million…

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Agricultural Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. by the N:s:w: Department of Agriculture. Up-To-Date Fanning

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4

An Example from Riverina. The irregular and unforeseen attacks of the elements, to which farmers in this State are subject, are largely responsible…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 17

Dairying is a source of constant return to the farmer. The cream or butter yields of the farm bring in ready money each week…

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Farm and Station Laborers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 20

The Director of the Immigration Bureau advises us of further large shipments of selected agricultural laborers from the rural districts of the United kingdom to…

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Jerilderie Farmers and Settlers' Association. Monthly Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 5

A meeting of the members of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held on Saturday last. Present—Messrs Horgan (chair), G. White,…

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British Farm Labourers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4

THERE continues to arrive into the State a steady stream of young agricultural labourers from the British Islands. Since the inauguration of the…

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