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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Colonial Millionaire. a Queensland Cattle King Who Owns 50,000 Square Miles

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 3

Mr. Sydney Kidman, the Queensland Cattle King. [?] more land than anyone else in Australia, probably more than any other…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the district council of the above Association was held on Thursday afternoon at the School of Arts. Messrs. W. R. Clarke (in the chain, J…

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London Wheat Market. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 2

The wheat market is steady and quite. Prices are unchanged…

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Foot and Mouth Disease. Export of Cattle Prohibited. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 2

Owing in the discovery of foot and mouth disease in some cattle landed at [?]kenhead from Newly in ireland, a proclamation has been issued closing all…

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Latest by Wire. SYDNEY, Monday Wheat, 37½

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 2

Clabby has been engaged by Snows Baker for three contests in Australia. His first opponent will be M'Goorty or Jeff Smith…

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Fire at Goonambh. Wool Room and Contents Destroyed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 2

On Sunday morning at about half-past 8 o'clock tho wool room on Goonambil Station was totally destroyed by fire, together with its contents. The loss to…

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Ladies' Column. Anchovy Butter

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 3

Wash, bone, and pound seven anchovies, to mix with five ounces of butter. Pass through the sieve for smoothness…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Wheaten Chaff. Factors That Influence Quality

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 6

Many factors enter into the production of chaff, and the farmer who would earn the reputation for the well-grown and well-made article that commands the…

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Latest by Wire. Sydney, Tuesday. Price of Wheat

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 2

Wheat is quoted at 3s 7 1/2d to 3s 7 3/4d. STRIKE IN BUTCHERING TRADE. Meat supplies have been completely cut off by the strike, which is being felt…

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FARMERS & SETTLERS. Wakool Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the above branch was held at the Wakool Hotel on Wednesday last, when the following members were in attendance:—Messrs…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Sow Rape Soon. Points for Wheat and Sheep Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 4

With the appraoch of the end of summer it seems appropriate to offer a reminder on the subject of rape. We have touched it several times in these "Notes,"…

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Rural Workers' Demands. Resistance by Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 4

At a large meeting of farmers at Matong, a new branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was formed. The following motions were agreed to:—…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Fertilising Wheat Crops. The Cowra Experiments

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

Readers of these "Notes" will remember that there were three features of the experiment at Cowra, which, for convenience has been called the "continuous…

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Sow Rape Soon. Points for Wheat and Sheep Farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3
Also in The Riverine Grazier

With the approach of the end of summer it seems appropriate to offer a reminder on the subject of rape. We have touched it several times in…

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The Bendinine Wheat Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 47

Attention may be directed to the sale of 16 Bendinine farms, announced by Messrs. W. T. Armstrong and Co. and Messrs. Besnard and Hill, to [?] place…

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Argentine Wheat Crop a Failure

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

Mr. Arthur John Perry, who is exporting for H. V. McKay in the Argentine, writing from Bahia Blanca, 13th January, to Mr. John Perry, Breeza,…

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Sheep Bot Fly

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

"The sheep bo[?] fly resembles the common house fly, but is much larger. It is covered with small round spots, and the abdomen bears velvety-brown…

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Liblab Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 1

A now kind of wheat has appeared in tile Rverina, and is puzzling the experts. The stalk is well grown, and a field in crop looks handsome from…

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Australian Butter in America

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 16

A recrudescence of a wave of dissatisfaction is causing considerable concern throughout commercial circles in California owing Lo the further arrival from Australia…

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