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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,656 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 83

For the Farmer Principles of Breeding

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 6

It is generally supposed that [?] [?]geny [?] [?]east to some [?] inherit the qualities of the parents hence success depends to a great…

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Dairying Keeping the Milk Cool

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 6

Mr. P. J. Chrroll, Government [?] [?] strongly urges upon dairy Names the necessary to [?] milk-cans white in train[?]…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Deniliq[?] Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held on Thursday morning at the School of Arts. Messrs J. V. Ingram (Chairmen), W. J…

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London Wool Sales. Considerable Withdrawals. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 February 1912 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales fine qualities were well competed for at average prices, but faulty descriptions were weak. There were considerable withdrawals…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 3

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of £118 from Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co., being the value of wheat delivered by Messrs. W…

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London Wheat Quotations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

The Victorian Department of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:—London, 2nd inst.: "Wheat market very slow to sell…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Morcantile Agency Co. Ltd. held their usual weekly sale this afternoon. Although the season is now far advanced, and…

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Farmers Want to Give Us More Heat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 3

The question of bush fires—"burning off" it was generally termed—came before the Hume Shire Council several times at its meeting yesterday…

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Clearing Sale at Mossdale Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 3

Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. report having held a highly successful clearing-out sale at Mossdale Farm, on account of Mr. Chas. Knorpp, on…

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London Wheat Quotations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2

The Victorian Department of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English, wheat market:— "Wheat market firmer, with improved…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 1

Younghusband, Row and Company Proprietary Limited resumed their weekly auction sales of wool to-day, when they submitted a catalogue of…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2

The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—We held our last sale of the regular weekly series to-day, when in bringing forward a catalogue of 6960…

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The Farm. French Methods and Customs

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 3

As one who knows dairyfarmiag through a lifetime of close contact, and who has had the privileges for the last two and a half years of…

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A Week with Lions. on a Rhodesian Farm

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 4

Only think of it! we have had a most exciting week with lions. I thrill at the mere thought. We were camly seated at breakfast-just as…

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The Wheat Crop

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

THE Government Statistician has just made available his estimate of the wheat crop. Although the crop is less by 4,500,000 bushels than last year, it…

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"Poplar" Butter Boxes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 3

The enormous expansion of the dairy industry and the importance of the most approved handling of products, have induced Mr. W. G. Douchar, of 12 and 14…

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Jerildeie Butter Factory

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

The first meeting of the directors of the local Butter Factory was held on Wednesday last in the Council Chambers. Present—Messrs…

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Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 2

Messrs Youngluisbatid Row & Co. submitted a catalogue on Monday of 1733 bales and including private sales disposed of 1570 bales…

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Law About Straying Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 3

A complaint was made at last meeting of Imlay Council about stock straying on certain roads, and a resolution was carried as follows:--"That the…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 3

Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. have kindly consented to assist in the collection of wheat, and their representative at Corowa (Mr. Ed. Clayton)…

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