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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 7 October 1912 · page 2

The London tvool sales were continued yesterday, -when there was good competi­tion in all grades, at full rates…

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The Wheat Crops. a Critical Stage

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 4

The wheat crops are approaching a critical stage, and the fate of largo arena is dependent upon the Weather conditions of the next fortnight or…

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Official Wheat Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 2

London, October 3.—"Wheat market firm but quiet."…

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Sale of Show Stook. Record Price for Yarrawonga realised by Mulwala Station bred Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 3

Messrs. M'Pherson, Thom and Co. report having sold the following stock:--On account H. G. G. Sleane, Esq., Mulwala station, 2 station bred bullocks,…

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Butchers and Pig Farming

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 2

Henry Pilher and Percy Pyke have a butchery and slaughter-house at Narrabeen. They also keep pigs, which landed the two partners in for a lot of expense at the…

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Auction Sale of Farms

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 2

On Tuesday, 15th inst., at 3 p.m., Mowra. A. A. Piggin and Co. will hold an important sale of farm proportion at Howlong, when they will offer freehold…

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Farmers' and Settlers Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 3

A mooting of the Brocklesby branch of the Farmers and Bottlers' Association was held in the School of Arts, Brocklesby, on Thursday the 29th ult…

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"Defacing" Sheep's Ears

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 1

At the Bathurst Police Court recently, Cornelius Joseph Henley, a well known grazier and farmer at New bridge, pleaded not guilty to an…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 2

A poor selection of wools was offered at the London Wool Sales yesterday. Prices, however, remained firm…

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Culcairn Share Farming Dispute. Verdict for Defendants

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 2

In the Wagga Circuit Court, before Mr. Justice Ferguson, and a jury of four, on Monday, the Culcairn share farming dis­pute case of Shiels v. Schwarz Bros. was…

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The Farm. Essentials of Flax Growing for Seed Production

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 3

The essentials of successfully, growing flax for seed production may be [?]rietly stated as follows:— 1. Proper preparation of a firm…

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Official Wheat Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 October 1912 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:-"London, 7th instant.-Wheat market firm, but quiet…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 October 1912 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd. report. We submitted 3600 bales to-day. There was an excellent selection and competition was keen. Values were from par to 5…

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Australian Butter. Prizes in London. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 October 1912 · page 2

The butter awards in connection with the Dairy Show, which is being held in the Royal Agricultural Hall. Upper St., Islington. London N. have been announced…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 October 1912 · page 2

The fourth series of London Wool Sales was continued yesterday. A miscellaneous selection of wools, chiefly slipes and cross-breds, was offered, and these reached the…

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Pastoral. Ostrich Farming. Encouraging Possibilities

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 4

The subject of ostrich farming is beginning to engage fresh attention in Now South Wales, and the possibility of some of the settlers on the Yanco…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the directors of this factory was held on the 28th ult. The supply of cream is rising as the grass becomes more plentiful and the cows recover…

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Improving a Sheep Flock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 16

The progress made during the last few years in growing fine wools of the length, fineness, and quality of staple which have characterised the merino in Eastern and…

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The Wheat Crops. Rain Needed in the South

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 39

The wheat crops are approaching a critical stage, and the fate of large areas is dependent upon the weather conditions of the next few weeks…

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Small Pastoral Holdings. Mr. Beeby Explains

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 20

Mr. Beeby says:—"There appears to be some misapprehension regarding the policy of the Government as far as the western lands are concerned. It was alleged that…

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