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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,656 stories in Murray's papers · page 65 of 83

Mundiwa Farms

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 2

The ballot for three homestead farms on Mundiwa was conducted before the Local Land Board (Messrs McLean, chairman, Tennant and Opitz, J’s. P.) on…

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The Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 2

Wheat.- Steadiness now characterises the London market according to private cable advices received to-day. Locally the market is very firm. owing to the small…

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Farm Laborer Inherits £200,000. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 2

A farm laborer named Pryce Beavan, of Breconshire, Wales, has inherited £200,000 by the death of his long-lost father in America. He, however, refuses to leave…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 4

The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co. Ltd. report:--They held their opening wool sale of the season, and submitted a catalogue of 1128 bales…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 2

Dalgety and co. Ltd. report:-The wool sales were continued in Melbourne to-day to a large attendance of buyers, and spirited competition at last Week's rates…

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Sheep Worried by Dogs. a Disgraceful Outrage

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 4

Mr. C. G. McDonald, of Payne's Point, Albury, had a number of sheep worried to death by dogs on Sunday morning. In all 11 were killed, and about a dozen others…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. held their third sale of the current series to-day, when they submitted a catalogue of some 3000 bales…

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Sheep on Reserves. an Owner Fined

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 6

At the Albury police court yesterday, before Mr. H. F. Roberts. P.M., William Plunkett, Rabbit Inspector to the Albury P.P. Board, proceeded against…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 2

Messrs Dalgety and Co. report:—The wool sales were continued in Melbourne to-day. There was a large attendance of buyers, and spirited competition at…

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Pastoral. Dorset Horn Sheep. For the Early Lamb Market

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 6

The Dorset Horn sheep that are at Wagga experiment farm have very favourably impressed the department's sheep and wool expert and the…

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Care of Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 18

Few animals kept for profit give a better return for the time and attention paid them than sheep on the farm. They respond readily to Kind treatment, and, on the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Feeding Farm Horses. With References to Certain Fodders

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 17

Accounts of the methods of feeding horses at several of the experiment farms have been given in these notes recently, and the October "Gazette" contains a…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 2
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

Dalgetya report their Wool sales were continued in Melbourne on 21st October when there was a large attendance of buyers and spirited competition at…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Cultivation in the Orchard

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 4

Throughout the spring and summer thorough cultivation should be given to orchards and vineyards, and after each rain the ground should be well worked to…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Company report:—At our sale on Tuesday we offered a good representative catalogue of 3474 bales…

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Dorset Horn Sheep. For the Early Lamb Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 17

The Dorset Horn sheep that are at Wagga Experiment Farm have very favorably impressed the department's sheep and wool expert and the shepherd…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

These Notes in Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J.L Tra[?] at Agriculture, and are based [?] on the experiments of the Department. The Department can many problem concerning the land and production which would [?] Impracticable to the Individual producer…

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