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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 68 of 114

Farmyard Manure

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 4

It is almost heresy m the eyes of any farmer to indicate that, farmyard manure Properly made, has any imperfections of any kind except the cost of,…

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Farm and Field. Original Article Basic Slag and Lime

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 4

When soils are very deficient in lime, it is often necessary to dress the land with lime before applying the slag The vital process of nitrification is due…

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Dairying. Keeping the Milk Cool

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 1

Mr. [?]oll, Government Dairy [?] da[?]ry a [?] their milk-cans [?] the…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association. District Council Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 5

The District Council of the above Association was held on Thursday afternoon at the School of Arts. Mr A. T. Uphill (Pine Hills) presided, and Messrs…

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Culcairn Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 4

The meeting of the general committee was held in The Waverley on Tuesday afternoon, when there were present: Mr. W. H. Wilson (pres.) Rev. J. Rowx…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association and War

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 3

At a meeting of the Albury District Council yesterday Afternoon the following letters from the executive of the F. and S.A. were read:—…

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Henry Farmers Offer Fodder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 3

Mr. H. W. Smith, president of the Red Cross Society, Henty has written un fellows to Captain Fitz-Gerald, Area Officer At Albury.—"A movement has been…

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Sydney Wheat Market, Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

New wheat was firm today sellers were asking 4/ for old…

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Melbourne Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

Continued dry weather reports bag up local wheat market. There were buyers at 4/6½ to-day, but few sellers, Holders maintain a firm and the…

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Danish Cattle for GER­MANY. Export Trade Increases

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

The Copenhagen correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the export of live eattio to Germany through Jutland is no great that this route is insufficient…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the above was held on Saturday last, Mr. R. O. Eulenstein (president) in the chair…

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Sheep Dog Trial

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 August 1914 · page 4

After an interesting trial the following awards were made in the Sheep Dog Trial at the Coolamon Show on Tuesday:—G. A. Bell's Rattle 1; P. Sturgeon's…

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Corriedale Sheep Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 16

Following up the action taken by Corriedale sheep-breeders during the recent Sydney sheep carnival, a meeting of those interested, held in Melbourne, decided to…

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Russian Butter for England

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 22

Arrangements are being made for the export of Russian butter and eggs to England via Archangel…

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Wool Is King

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 3

"New Zealand's greatest industry is wool-growing, since this staple, constitutes more than a third of the Dominion's export, almost equalling in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 172…

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Farm and Dairy Lad [?] Available

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 1

The officer in oil charge of the local police station has received a communication from Mr F. Brennan, superintendent of the State Labor…

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Farmers' Patriotism

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 16

The offer made by the Wagga branch of the Farmers and settlers' Association to supply the Defence Department, in the event of mobilisation, with the services of…

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Dairy Produce Plentiful

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 24

The dairy produce market is easier all round. Plentiful supplies are arriving from Denmark…

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Employed As Farm Hands

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 21

All Englishmen between the ages of 15 and 44, including tourists, who have been detained in Germany, are being employed in getting the harvest in…

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