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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 96

Special Cattle Sale

The Independent · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

McKenzie and Co. held their opening battle sale at Jerilderie on Saturday, when they yarded 1120 cattle, in conjunction with W. H. Wheatley…

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Sheep-fattening Fodder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 16

Tho Canterbury Frozen Meat Company New Zealand, carries on useful experiments in this connection on fields surrounding its works, and upon such a…

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Melbourne Cattle Market Melbourne, March 27. Fat Cattle

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

About 2300 were entered. Prices showing a pronounced improvement throughout, in most instances ruling from 20/ to 30/ per head higher…

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Jerilderie Special Cattle Sale

The Independent · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

Messrs. McKenzie and Co. report having held their opening cattle sale at Jerilderie on Saturday, 22nd inst. when they yarded 1120 cattle in conjunction with Mr. W. H…

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Wool Tops Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 33

In a joint statement issued on, Monday, Mr. Riley, M.P., and Mr. T. D. Mutch, M.L.A., representatives of Botany respectively in the Federal and State…

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Special Cattle Sale at Jerilderie'

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

McKeuzie & Co. report holding their opening Block sale at Je[?]lderie on Saturday last, when they yarded 1120 cattle in conjunction with W. H.Wheatley,…

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Wheat Growers and Manure

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 17

Every grower worth his salt is convinced that it pays to apply superphosphate to his crop, because during the past 20 years it has nearly doubled the average…

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The Proposed Ban on Sheep Dip

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

THE Minister for Customs has announced that it is proposed to prohibit the importation of sheep dip, until such time as a duty, sufficient to…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Three Charges Fail

The Independent · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

The first case taken at the Quarter Sessions, which opened before Mr. Justice Bevan on Monday last, was one in which John Oliver Schier, a well-known farmer of…

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O. H. Furner & Co. Special Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 21

Messrs. O. H. Turner and Co. report:—We held a very successful sale of 19,000 sheep at the city yards on 11th inst., prices realised showing a distinct advance on…

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Market Reports. Melbourne, March 26. Fat Sheep

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

About 40,000 yarded. All quailties were represented, consiting of crossbred, with only a small proportion of merinoes. The market…

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Wool-scouring Industry in Trouble

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 41

A statement was made on behalf of the Wool Scourers and Fellmongers' Association that a serious position had arisen in the wool scouring and fellmongering…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. No Case Against the Schiers

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

At the Quarter Sessions at Deniliquin on Monday, before Judge Bevan and a jury, John Oliver Schier was charged with stealing…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Lucerne Seed. a Chalcid Wasp Attacking It

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 17

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. W. C. Grahame, remarks that it is most unfortunate that some misapprehension has arisen regarding the attacks of the…

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High-priced Mullengandra Wool Amongst Thh State Records

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

It is interesting to note the excellence of the wool that has been sold from the Mullengandra district this season. In February, the clip handled by the…

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Better Farming and Better Business. the Effect of Farm Crop Competitions

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 1

The influonce of good methods and the measure in which healthy compotitions will contribute in forcing them under the notice of farmers,…

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The Land. Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Clearing with Explosives. How It Reduces Labour

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

The problems of land clearing differ so widely that no single method can be recommended by itself, and the task of clearing an area can only be thoroughly…

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Price of Broom Millet Crops in Wangaratta District

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

The broom corn crops in the district along the Ovens and King rivers have, as a result of the rains that fell carly this month, made a good recovery, and…

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Dairying. Constructive Breeding. a Cow's Influence in a Milking Herd

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

A good example of constructive breeding is told by an officer of the Kentucky experiment station, U.S.A., in a recently published memorandum. In 1896 a…

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Jerilderie Special Cattle Sale

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

Messrs McKenzie & Co, report having held their opening cattle sale at Jerilderie on Saturday, 22nd inst., when they yarded 1120 cattle in conjunction with…

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