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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 114

Wheat Winners

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 7

The large display of wheats shown at the "Fairer" Court in the Agricultural Hall was visited by large numbers of farmers yesterday, and the merits of…

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Milk and Butter Tests

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 6

This year there were 14 cows in the Milk and Butter Test competition, a record for the Show. The entries were, H. Colley's Model, C. Cooper's Ethel,…

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Milk and Butter Tests

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 6

Naturally the competition for the Royal Champion Butter Fat Test engages the attention of those closely associated with the working of the…

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Among the Cattle Breeders

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 6

The annual meeting of the United Pure-bred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association was held at the Showgrounds. Mr. J. T. Cole (president) in the…

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Foremost Wheat Firm

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 7

It was quite a pleasant inspiration and delightful revelation to visit the permanent pavilion of Messrs. Lindley, Walker and Co., Mark Lane, Sydney,…

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Riverina Cattle at the Sydney Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 1

Mr R. Simson (Hay), whose shorthorn cattle at the Sydney show sales have always commanded a good deal of attention and realised very satisfactory…

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Wheat Exhibits. a Farrer Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 5

The wheat exhibits this year came from all parts of the wheat belt. A grower has to furnish with each entry particulars as to variety, locality in…

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Latest by Wire. Sydney, Tuesday. Price of Wheat

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 2

Wheat is dull and unchanged at 3s 9d…

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Dairy Produce

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 6

The entries in dairy produce were 355, against 296 last year. Butter had gone up from 147 to 176, and bacon from 89 to 125. Cheese exhibits…

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Active Farm Clydesdales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 5

The number of active farm Clydesdale stallions exhibited was not up to expectations. The judge, Mr. P. M. Bourke, picked out Mr. E. Roberts'…

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The Single-farm Exhibit

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 8

There were three competitors for the special prize, £65, for best collection of farm produce grown and exhibited by a bona fide farmer resident in New…

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Furracabad Farms

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 8

The connection of the famous Furracabad Estate with the Royal Agricultural Show arises out of the fact that it is in the hands of the Haymarket…

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Model Irrigation Farm Exhibits

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 8

This was located on the plot of ground opposite the Agricultural Hall, and being a novelty, representing a feature which is yet now in the State it…

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Henty Farmers and Settlers

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 2

The annual general Meeting of the Henry branch of the Formers and Settlers' Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday last, when…

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London Markets Wheat Again Quiet. Butter Weaker, London

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

There was not the slightest improvement in the market for whea[?] yesterday, trade being extremely dull…

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Heavy Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 3
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The Australian merino sheep has earned a world-wide reputation by the excellent wool it yields and while particular attention has been paid by…

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Wool Review

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., forward us the following report:—The Wool Trade in Australia is very closely interwoven with national prosperity. Wool bulks…

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World's Wheat Exports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 16

The following interesting remarks with respect to possible wheat shipments by exporting countries during the current year appeared in the Liverpool "Corn Trade…

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The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

The committee of the above Association met on Tuesday night, prior to the annual meeting, to consider the report to be presented to the members, and wind…

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