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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

1,950 stories in Murray's papers · page 69 of 98

London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 2

The fifth series of London wool sales was opened yesterday. Competition was satisfactory. Prices generally remained unchanged, being…

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Lecture at Thurgoona. on Wheat Culture

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 1

Mr. Stelling, of the Agricultural Department, under the auspices of the Albury Agricultural Bureau, gave a lecture on "Wheat Culture" at Thurgoona on…

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Sheep for Farmers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

The farmers who combine other industries, such as the growing of cereal crops with sheepbreeding, should secure a flock that will give…

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Commercial. WOOL

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 5

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, viz., Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., and Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report:—…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 45

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have received the following cubits from their London house under date the 23rd inst. The fifth series of wool sales opened to-day. The…

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Danish System of Cattle Breeding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 16

Prof. Aug. Morkenberg, at the British Association in Canada, said that Denmark, mainly in agricultural country which formerly grew corn for export and raised very…

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Exportation of Riverina Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 5

An important meeting of shareholders in the Southern Southern Riverina Farmers' Cooperative Association was held at Albury a few days ago for the purpose of…

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Butter Yield at Yanco. Expected Increases

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

An intending settler on the Murrumbidgee irrigation area, having noticed the dairy expert's statement that the standard which dairymen there should…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd report—We submitted at auction to-day 3000 bales. Competition was keener and the market more regular, but prices were…

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Pastoral Notes. Fattening Pastures. For Mares in Foal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 17

At a meeting of the Narromine branch of the Agricultural Bureau, one of the veterinary officers of the department was asked what should be done with mares…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

There was a good sale yesterday at the London wool sales. Competition was strong among Continental buyers, but Yorkshire bidders were somewhat,…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

"Lucerne is one of the finest things a man can introduce on the farm. So said Mr. J. C. Wren, manager of "Towri" estate, near Wellington. It has…

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Improvement of Wheat. Promising New Variety

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 16

The general policy of the British wheat grower is based mainly upon producing a heavy crop. The climate of the old country does not permit him to compete in the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 3

Face Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the [?]ments of the Department. No. 125. AGRICULTURAL…

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Cablegrams. Sugared Butter. Case Against Exporter Fails. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 3

Edward Whittaker, an Irish butter exporter, was summoned before the Liverpool Police Court yesterday on a charge of selling butter which contained 12 and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Hints for Maize Growing. Sowing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 6

During the last few weeks large numbers of inquiries have been received by the department on the subject of sowing maize and of the varieties…

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Tillage and Pasture. the Corowa District. Increasing Transport Difficulties. Rotation of Wheat and Lucerne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

This time last year the farmers of Southern Riverina were auxiously discussing irrigation schemes. The dry summer and autumn had proved…

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Farming in Canada

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 18

A Wagga district farmer, Mr. T. Plummer, who has been gaining some experience in America writing from the Krupp district, about 70 miles from the…

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Crops Very Nice. Beckom

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have not written to you for a long time, but I still read the page every week. The golden wattle is in full bloom now: it is just lovely. We…

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