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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Kaiser As Farmer. Flamboyant Claims. Eviction of Tenant. Berlin, March 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 43

A dispute which has occurred between the Emperor and one of his agricultural tenants is arousing great interest. The Kaiser evicted the tenant, and many…

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Our Selection. "Ivor Farm," Illabo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Our farm is situated ten miles from Junee and six from Illabo, our nearest township. It is divided into ten different paddocks. The house is about…

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Foreign Farmers and Farm Workers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 20

The Minister controlling immigration to Victoria stated that the department was proceeding with its policy in regard to securing land settlers and farm workers…

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Trip to Wagga Experiment Farm

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

A party of the Agricultural Breau of the N.S.W. Albury branch journeyed to the above farm on Tuesday night by express train. They were met by Mr…

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Land Notes. Homestead Farm Three Miles From Urana

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 6

It has been notified that part of forest reserve 26578 and travelling Block reserve 991, Urana to Lockhart, and 2½ to 3 miles from Uraua, is now available…

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Sale of Farm Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 6

Messrs. M'Pherson, Thom and Co. report having sold by private contract on account of Mrs. Mary Delany, her well Improved farm of 260 acres at Boweya,…

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Agricultural. Green Fodder Trials. South Coast Farmers' Experiment Plots

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 4

Reporting on the trials of green fodders which were made on the farmers plots on the South Coast last year the inspector for the district…

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Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

Strong and keen competition ruled at the opening of the wool sales. Opening rates were maintained for all sorts…

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Practical Hints on Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 3

If you want good-sized sheep, they must grow rapidly while young. The breed of sheep for mutton is one that gives early maturity…

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Wodonga Police Court. Sheep Dipping Cases

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 6

At the Wodonga police court on Thursday, before Messrs. A. A. Kelley, P.M., and W. Eveston and H. Harkin J.'s P., two local farmers, William Starr White…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued on Thursday, when keen competition resulted in a strong market. Opening rates were maintained for all sorts…

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Hand-feeding Sheep. Alternatives in a Dry Season

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

The problem of feeding the sheep at Wagga experiment farm is a frequently recurrent one, and during the past ten years hand-feeding has had to be…

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The Dairy. the Jersey Cow

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 3

The Jersey cow produces the richest milk of any variety. Her milk it seldom sold by dairymen, owing to its higher cost, but it produces the…

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Farmer's Wife Poisoned. Strychnine in Tea Cup. Benalla

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Bamford, wife of Mr. Thomas Bamford, farmer, Kilfera, occurred last evening in mysterious circumstances…

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Dairying. Rations for Dairy Cows

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

The Board of Agriculture of Gre[?] Britain has published a very useful ea[?]et, which gives the daily rations [?] cows in full milk, and contains…

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Farm Life in Louisiana

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 1

A group of commercials were sp[?]ning ya[?]s on the subject of hospitality, when one, a little Virginian with a humorous eye and a delightful drawl,…

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Geelong Wheat Vessel in Collision. Hamhirg

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 2

The barque Anna, which left Geolong with a cargo of wheat on November 4, has arrived here in a seriously damaged condition. as the result of a collston in the…

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Market Reports. the Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 2

The local wheat market is firm to-day, [?] of 3/8 for March delivery, at which price a sale has been made ex store. [?] May June delivery is quoted at…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 3

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional moneys in connection with the above:--…

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Latest by Wire. SYDNEY, Monday. Wheat. [?]

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 3

A telegram from Sydney states that the steamer Queensland, which was disabled off Wilson's Promontory, effected temporary repairs, and has resumed…

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