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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 114

Butter Factory Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Director was held on Wednesday last. Present:—Messrs, Sleeman (Ch.). Steele, Wilson, Theakstone…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 25

The usual monthly meeting of directors was held on 27th ult., Mr. M'Leod in the chair, this being a day earlier than usual on account of the races at Sandy Creek…

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Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 3

After an interval of three weeks the Melbourne wool selling brokers held a clearing up sale on February 25, when the aggregate offerings…

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DAIRYING. No. 148. a Foot Disease. Cases Among Cattle

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 3

Correspondence has lately reached the stock branch from several coastal districts, chiefly on the North Coast, indicating that cattle have been attacked…

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The Sheep-Fly Parasite

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 5

Some practical result may soon be expected from the investigations at the Government sheep-fly experiment station, Brewarrina (says the…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat How Farmers Will Manage

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 1

In view of the prospective installation of bulk handling of grain in New South Wales, some extracts from the report of the board appointed to…

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Wheat Advancing, Why?

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 3

"Whcatman," thus writes to the "Daily Telegraph":—"Fifteen cargoes of Australian wheat sold on the the London market on Wednesday at…

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Agricultural Notes. Varieties of Wheat. Farmers' Experiment Plots. 1913

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 17

The results of the farmers' experiment plots for the past season are now available for purposes of comparison, and some useful information awaits the farmer who…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 1

After an interval of three weeks the Melbourne wool selling brokers held a clearing up sale on Wednesday, when the aggregate offerings amounted to…

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Green Maize for Milking Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 17

Green corn, if fed to milking cows before it shows the tassel, will do no injury, but it must be remembered that the greatest amount of nutriment is contained in maize…

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The Price of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 17

"Wheatman" thus writes to the "Daily Telegraph":—"Fifteen cargoes of Australian wheat sold on the London market at an advance. 'Why that must be over…

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Wool and Produce Reports

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

Schute, Bell and Co Ltd., Fydney, report under date of 28th February:- Marsupial Skins: Small supplies. All descriptions ruled firm at least sale…

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Wheat Market. an Optimistic Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 1

Messrs Lindley, Walker & Co’s. last report on the wheat market contains the following paragraph:— With the keen demand at…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 3

The London wool sales were continued yesterday, when the proceedings were animated, largely owing to Yorkshire and American buyers operating keenly. All…

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London Wheat Reports. Our English Files

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 1

Our English files are to hand and give news up to 19th January. The cause of the wheat market being dull last month was the report that the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

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. 148…

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Grainless Wheat. Expert's Opinion of the Cause

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 5

Asked what in his opinion was the cause of grainless wheat in the wheat belt; Mr. G. M. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga experiment farm, states:--…

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Note on Formation of First Cattle Run in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 29

In the spring of 1835 William Wyse, employed by Charles Hotson Ebden, brought a draft of cattle on to the Murray at the site of the town of Albury…

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London Wool Sales. Arrivals for Second Series

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 1

A cable message received by Dalgety and Co. Ltd., from London, dated Monday last, states that the list of arrivals for the second series of home wool…

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