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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,656 stories in Murray's papers · page 73 of 83

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 4

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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Riverina Crop Prospects. Moderate Yield Anticipated. Good Ruling Prices for Hay

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 16

It is too early to give anywhere near an accurate forecast of the wheat yields througthout Riverina, but speaking generally one can anticipate that the average…

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Farmers and Federal Politics. Association Conference at Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 46

An important conference of delegates from various branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association throughout the Hume Federal electorate was held in the School of…

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Ganmain Crop Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 29

Officials of the Ganmain A. and P. Association recently completed the awarding of the prizes in the growing crop for the hay section of the general competition…

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Crops Not Very Good. Near Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am sending you a Piece of poetry, for your grand competition, like school very much if it is not too hot. We have had some nice rains lately, yet the…

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Stock and Crops Good. Gerogery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This ia the second letter I have written to you. I take a great interest in the Children's Page. I like reading "The Little Rascal's" letters; also "Meg's,"…

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A New Comer. Sunnyside Farm, Kamarah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to you. My father has been taking the "Banner" only for a few weeks, and I take a great interest in the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Important Conference at Wagga

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 5

A conference of delegates to the above association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, when the following were present:--Brocklesby:…

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London Butter Market

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 2

The London butter market was dull yesterday. The prices for Colonial butter declined about 2/…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 2

The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co., Ltd. report: At our sale on Wednesday the top price, was .15½d for superior comeback of Pleasant Hills…

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Upper Murray Railway. Germanton to Tooma. Dairy Expert's Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 November 1912 · page 4

The following is the report by Mr. M.A. O'Callaghan, Government dairy expert, regarding the country likely to be affected by a railway constructed between…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report:-We of­fered another large and attractive catalo­gue to-day, which included consignments from every district of Victoria, also from…

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The Tobacco Crop. Top Prices Obtained in Victoria

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 4

Mr. Gilmore, representing the British and Australian. Tobacco Company, has been at Wangaratta buying the last season's tobacco leaf, and has paid up to 8½d. per…

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Farmers in Dispute

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 3

On Thursday morning the only matter placed before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., at the Mulwala police court was a dispute between two well-known…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Company

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 4

At the monthly meeting on Wednesday, reports showed that supplies during last month were in considerably increased volume. It was agreed to defer the…

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English Wheat Market

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:—"London, 22nd instant.—Wheat market quiet. Liverpool…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy, Ltd., held their usual weekly sale on 19th instant, and in submitting some 6500 bales brought…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report: We offered at our sale to-day (Tuesday, 26th inst.) another representative catalogue of 4060 bales…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

Dalgety's offered another large and attractive catalogue to-day, which included consignments from every district of Victoria, and also from Riverina, the…

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The Farm. Relation of Potash to Pota-tato Blight

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 4

The requirement of the potato crop for a liberal supply of available potash is well known, and is acted upon by the most successful growers. It…

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