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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 July 1912 · page 2

A good selection of Victorian and Queensland wools was offered at the sales on Friday. The market was firm at recent rates…

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Closing of the Dardanelles. Effect on the Wheat Market. Chicago

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 July 1912 · page 2

Excited trading took place in the Wheat Pit on Friday, following on the announcement of the closing of the Dardanelles by Italian torpedo boats. Wheat jumped 2…

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General Cable News. Japanese Rice Crop. Tokio

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

The prospects of a successful rice crop this season, are good, aud prices are falling in consequence…

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Farmers and Settlers. The Annual Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

At the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the following resolutions were carried: Mr Gibson (Murrumburrah) moved:—…

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Up to Date Farming

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

The auto on the farm ar[?] Before the dawn at four It milked the cows and washed the clothes,…

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Official Wheat Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 6

The Department, of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:—"London, 19th inst.: Wheat market quiet; Liverpool…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 6

The third series of London wool sales was continued yesterday. A moderate selection of greasy [?]breds was offered, and prices for these were well…

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The Wool Clip. Review and Statistics. Compiled by Dalgety and Company

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 1

We have received a copy of Dalgety's Annual Wool Review for Australasia for the past season, published by Dalgety and Company, Limited…

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The Farm. Purebred Poultry on the Farm

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 3

I presume that all progressive farmers look forward to the time all the farm stock shall be purebred, or practically so. Perhaps…

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Official Wheat Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:—London, 22nd inst. wheat market dull. Australian wheat…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales prices generally ruled unchanged, though [?]bred clips ran somewhat irregularly. Some choice merino brands realised the highest price of this…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Lucerne In Dry Districts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 4

There is, perhaps, no more profitable and surer way of increasing the carrying capacity of a farm than by converting portion of the grazing or cultivation areas into…

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Farmers' and Settlers. Association's Platform and Policy

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 2

The following objective and platform, drawn up by a subcommittee, has been adopted after some discussion at the conference of the Fanners and Settlers'…

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Farmers Passively Resisting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 July 1912 · page 2

Thousands of farmers are passively resisting the provisions of the National (Workers) Insurance Act…

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Cattle Breeding and Dairy Records

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 18

It is absolutely impossible for a cow, which is yielding large quantities of solid matter in her milk up to within five or six weeks of calving, to do full justice to the…

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High Prices For Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 3

Exceptionally good prices were realised at the stock sales at Newmarket Melbourne on Tuesday. It was not unusual for sheep to be…

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Official Wheat Quotations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2

The Dapartment of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:— "London, 33rd instant:—Wheat market steady, but quiet."…

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A Few Cattle Dying. Milbrulong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We had lovely tain here. The grass is getting green, and the crops are starting to grow. Father is still ploughing and drilling. How did…

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Special Sheep Sale at Denicliocin

The Independent · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 4

M'Kenzie and Co. report having coL-ducted a special sale of 3900 Rivetina bred sheep at the Delliquin years on saturday, 20th instant. There was a…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2

The third series of London Wool sales was continued yesterday. Merinos and best wool were strong at recent rates, while prices for shabby…

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