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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 114

Deniliquin Butter Factory [?] MEETING

The Independent · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

The fifteenth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Deniliquin Butter Factory and Farm Produce Co., Ltd. was held at the company's offices. North Deniliquin,…

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A Wheat Pest

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

Not a few of the farmers in Eastern Riverina are inclined to ascribe the absence of grain from a great deal of the heads of wheat this season to the…

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Frost and the Wheat Ear

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 17

The absence of grain from wheat grown in the Riverina district, was commented on by Mr. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experiment a Frm. The trouble, he thought,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 5
Also in The Corowa Free Press, Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treff, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 146. AGRICULTURAL…

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Latest by Wire. SYDNEY, Thursday. Wheat 37 [?] to 37

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 7

The master butchers commenced killing operations at Glebe Island this morning. No slaughtermen turned up. The masters, numbering about one…

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All the Profit in Wheat Growing. How to Get It

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

Expert in Modern Agriculture. Author of "A.B.C. of Rational Scientific Manuring," "A.B.C. of Scientific Stock Feeding," etc., etc…

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Winter Fodder Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 16

In a lecture delivered at Berry recently, Mr. R. N. Makin, agricultural expert, gave farmers some valuable hints regarding the cultivation of winter fodder crops…

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Correspondence. the Farmers and the Forward Movement by the F.S.A. Tot the Editor of the "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 47

Sir,—The farmers of the Albury district, I am sure, will be pleased to learn that the F.S.A. district council intends to follow the good example set by the farmers…

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General Cable News. South African Crops a Failure. Capetown

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

Owing to the long drought, the crops in South Africa are a complete failure…

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Government Assistance for Silos. Erected on Private Farms

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Cusack, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the New South Wales Department of Agriculture:— With reference to your recent interview…

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Small Farmers Ruined Jby Drought

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

Another source states that in consequence of prolonged drought in the Babia Blanca district of Argentina, the crop of wheat on nearly 2,000,000 acres…

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Order for a Wife Mesmeric Farmer's Quest

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

Produce dealers do pot usually act as matrimonial agents, but one such, firm, Messrs. Basche and Lowney, of 368 Sussex Street, recently received a…

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Order for a Wife. Mesmerie Farmer's Quest

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

Produce dealers do not usually act as matrimonial agents, but one such firm, Messrs, Basch and Lowney, of 368. Sussex-street, recently received a…

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Rural Workers' Demands. Resistance by Farmers. Emphatic Resolution

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 5

At a large meeting of farmers at [?], of the farmers and S[?] Association was formed. The following [?] were…

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In Difficulties. Irrigation Farmers Failing. Mr. Trefle Considering Problem

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

A number of the settlers upon the Murrumbidgee irrigation area have failed to make a success of their undertakings, and the Minister for Lands and Irrigation…

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Deniliquin Butter Factory. First Dividend Declared

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 2

On Thursday morning the fifteenth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Deniliquin Butter Factory and Farm Produce Co. was held at the factory at…

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Buying and Selling on the Farm

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 3

It is not safe to buy "bargains" in animals or to assures that the seller does not know the worth of his a col—mostly be over rather than…

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