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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,656 stories in Murray's papers · page 80 of 83

Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 6

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., on Monday offers close on 5000 bales. There was a full at lendance of buyers, competition was general and animated, values being [?] in…

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Prime Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

Last week Mr. George Tenney, of Lowesdale, consigned three trucks of prime sheep at Wahgunyah for the Melbourne market. Some crossbreds in the…

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New Season's Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

The first consignment of new season's wheat left Urana railway station on Monday week, consigned to Messrs. J. Bell and Co., through their local agent,…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

Messrs. Henry Hay and Son, of Collendins, have generously Promised 10 bags of wheat to the hospital fund. This will make the Mulwala total 25…

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Sale of a Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

Mr. John Robinson, a pioneer farmer of the Lowesdale district, is reported to have disposed of his well-known farming property to a resident of the…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Company

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the directors was held at Springhurst on Wednesday, Mr. J. H. Sandford (chairman) presiding, and others present were--Messrs…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 1

Younghusband, Row and Co. Proprietary Limited continued their wool sales on the 9th inst, when they placed before buyers a catalogue…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 6

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report:—Our last sale before the Christmas holidays, toot place to-day, when we offered a good catalogue of 3863…

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Lucerne for Sheep. Economical and Fattening

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 1

"I do not know of any quicker or more economical way of fattening sheep than feeding them with lucerne," wrote a sheep and wool export recently; but…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 2

Dalgety and Coy. held their last wool sale of the year to-day. There was a crowded attendance of buyers, and bidbing was animated and general, prices…

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Burrawong. Farmers & Settlers Association

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the Burrawong Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Burrawong Hall on Saturday last. After the…

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The Dairy. Rearing Calves. Hints for Beginners in Dairying. "Agricultural Gazette."

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 3

In order to secure strong, healthy calves, it is essential that the cow be well cared for previous to giving birth. She should be well fed…

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Pastoral. Improving the Pastures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 6

Growers' Suggestions-- With Comments. A distinctly interesting and useful discussion was that which was provoked at a recent meeting of the…

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Wheat Tests

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

During the past few days Mr. H. C. Stoning, Government inspector of agriculture for the Southern district of New South Wales, has been testing…

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Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

Dalgety's held their, last wool sale of the year on 16th. There was a crowded attendance of buyers and bidding was animated, and general…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

On Wednesday the Government Statistician furnished his report respecting the estimated wheat production for the current season. It is probable that…

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The Wheat Yield

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

Stripping operations are in full swing throughout the district, and in some instances the work is being pushed on with feverish haste. Yield as high as…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report:—Our sale on Wednesday was the last of the first half of the series in this centre, the sales being resumed again on the 13th…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, including Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., Pitt, Son and…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. held the last sole of the series to-day, submitting a good catalogue of sonic 3700 bales. Offerings were largely composed of Western district…

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