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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 114

London Wheat Market London, April 30

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 6

Wheat.—The market is steady and unchanged, with a fair inquiry for Australian cargoes. The cargo of 11,806 quarters of New South Wales wheat…

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Sowing the Wheat Some Seasonable Hints

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 1

Practical points in connection with the sowing of wheat were offered by the Chief Inspector in the course of conversatio, in reply to the suggestion…

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To Keep Butter for a Length of Time

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

Melt the butter in well-glazed earthen pans at a heat not exceeding 180 dog. Fahr., in a water bath, and keep it heated, skimming it from time to time until the…

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Sheep Transaction. Claim for Damages. Verdict for Defendant

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 1

Before Judge Gibson in the District Court at Deniliquin on Tuesday [?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 6
Also in The Riverine Grazier, Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

There Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agricultures and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 157…

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Breeding of Wheat. Prolific New Varieties. Rivals to "Federation." Can the Wheat Yield Be Doubled?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4

Mr. A. E. V. Richardson Victorian Agricultural Superintendent, is developing some some now breeds of wheat more prolific and more suitable for Victorian…

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Sheep-buying Contract. a Disputed Agreement. New Trial Ordered

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 7

On Tuesday last an appeal was made in the Full Court, Sydney, on behalf of plaintiff in the case. of Archibald Joseph Rial against Philip Parker Gell…

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Poultry-farming in Canada

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 16

An exchange writes:—The possibilities of poultry farming in Canada are creating an increasing amount of interest, although the industry is at present…

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Dairying at Yanco

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 17

The Minister for Lands and Irrigation (Mr. J. L. Trefle) has stated that there has been quite a fill[?]in dairying at Gogeldrie, as a result of the success that has…

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Frost in England. Great Damage to Crops. London, May 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 43

A frost in the Selby district of Yorkshire on Friday night resulted in damage to the amount of £100,000 to the potato, oat, and barley crops…

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The Country Telephone Service. What Farmers Have to Say

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4

It is satisfactory to find an appreciable extension of the country telephone services in many parts of Australia, and with a view to helping forward the…

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Secret of Good Farming

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 8

The man in overalls stood in the barn, leaning against the hay-rigging looking down benevolently on the newspaper man who had announced…

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Homestead Farms

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 5

[A Homestead Farm is a lease in perpetuity. The principal conditions which attach thereto being perpetual residence and payment of rent aud the carrying out…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June…

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Dairying. Renovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4

According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department's advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated paspalum pastures by…

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