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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 57 of 114

Farmers and Settlers' Association. Hay Branch

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Hay branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday, when there were present, Messrs W. P. Lister…

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Dairying. the Cream Chart. Third Edition

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 5
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The third edition of the very useful work, entitled "Testing Milk and Cream, together with milk and cream charts for dairy factories and farmers,"…

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The Commonwealth Farmer Beaten

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

"If the English farmer Is restricted by his hedgerows and his old time implements he can still give lessons in most branches of his calling to his…

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Fur Farming

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

"In other countries all sorts of animals are bred for their fur; why should not we breed foxes, wild cats, and especially 'possums."…

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BALLDALE. Farmers and Settiera' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 7

The ordinary monthly meeting of the association was held In the Public Hall on Saturday, 27th June, the following members being present: -- Cutkbcrt…

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Farm Labourer's Mistake

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

A farm labourer once spied an escaped parrot sitting on a cottagerool. It was the first time be had ever seen such a bird and…

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Farmers to the Front

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

"The farmers are taking a keen Interest in the present contest. There are four hundred branches of the Farmers and Sottlers' Association, all…

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Keeping Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 1

Prof. G. L. McKay and C. Larsen, of the Iowa Experimental Station, Ames, have issued bulletin 71, covering the results of their recent and very thorough…

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Bloat in Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 4

[?]loat in cattle is due to indigestion, in ordinary instances, and commonly [?]s induced by the eating of green, or wet, or frosted clover of alfalfa. In…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Passing Cost of Living On. Sheep Passes It on to Grass. Linking Wool with Politics. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 2

The sheep show, which has been in progress for the past two days, was officially opened by the State Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland. to-day…

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Early Deniliquin History. [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 6

June 29, 1867 :— Railway Extension.—We observe that an effort is made by one of the Albury journals to create a party there…

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Farm and Field. Original Articl[?] Legumes and Soil

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 4

Crops of leguminous plants, such as peas, beans, vetches, clover, lucerne, etc., do not exhaust the soil in the same way as many others, such as…

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Dairying. Keeping the Milk Cool

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 1

Mr. P. J. Carroll, Government Dairy Su[?]or, strongly urges upon dairy [?] the necessity for covering their milk-cans wh[?]e in transit from the…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. Antwerp

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 July 1914 · page 2

The [?] Wool Sales were opened on Thursday, when a brisk sale took place Very few [?] were on after. Ger many was the chief buyer. [?] with…

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Latest by Wire. SYDNEY, Monday. Wheat, 310. LONDON

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

It has been ascertained that all the men implicated in the con[?]pirary to murder Arehduke Ferdinand have been arrested…

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Sydney Stud Sheep Sales. 210 Guineas for a Lincoln Ewe. Havilah Ram Sold for 520 Guineas. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

The stud sheep sales were opened in Sydney to-day. A record price was obtained for a Lincoln ewe, which realised 210 guineas. The…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd, report:— The 1914 15 selling season was inaugurated in the local market on…

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Agricultural & Pastoral for the Man on the Land

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 4

These notes are issued under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agricultural (Hon. J. L. Tr[?]), and are based mainly on the experiment of the…

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The Farm. What Is the Matter ?

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 3

Talking with a farmer not long since about the present demands upon the man who tills the soil, he said:—…

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