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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 114

London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

The London wool sales were resumed yesterday. Good competition resulted in prices for all sorts being well maintained…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Cruelty to Cattle in Railway Trucks. Mr. Nielsen's Jaunt to Panama Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this evening the Premier (Mr. Holmen), in reply to Mr. Braund, member for Armidale, stated the during the 12 months ended…

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Dangerous Stubble Burning. Grass Worth £3000 Destroyed. Share Farmer Fined £10

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 6

Arthur Godfrey Hughes, a share farmer, was charged at the Albury Police Corrt yesterday, before Messrs. J. Jamieson, P.M., and W. Whitehead, J.P., with…

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Valuable Assistant to the Farmer

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 4

The zoological laboratory of the University of Wisconsin has under investigation the Virginia wren as a useful farm bird to take the place of…

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London Wool Sales. Second Series Closed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 2

The second series of London wool sales for 1914 closed yesterday. There was a firm sale with good competition, late rates prevailing…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Pickling Seed Wheat. Recommendations for the Season

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

Built or stinking smut, is the commonest trouble that the wheat farmer has to contend against, and the adoption of some method of prevention or control is one…

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Kiewa Butter Factory Co

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

The forty-second half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in this company was held on the 14th inst., Mr. M'Leod in the chair. The attendance was small, but those who…

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Sheep and Dead Rabbits

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 1

Mr. S. Tucker of Brawlin, told us, (says the "Gundagai Independent") that he had solved the matter of sheep eating dead rabbits. He was losing his…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

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

This question has been the subject of investigation in South Australia. The result may be estimated from the following extract from a lengthy report published in…

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Wheat Standards Government Tests

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 1

At this season of the year the question of the f.a.q. standard for wheat is of more than passing interest, and therefore wheat growers and…

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Alleged Maliciously Damaging Wheat

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

James Brown, a middle-aged man, was charged that he did at Argoyle, near Tocumwal, on December 25th, maliciously damage 1800 bushels of…

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Finley Agricultural and Pastoral Association. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 3

Some twelve months ago s live and progressive committee was empowered carry out the arrangements for the holding of the first annual show under…

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Melbourne Wheat Market. Melbourne

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

Locally the wheat market is a shade firmer for prompt or March delivery; but quiet forward.Murch or prompt is quoted at 3/9 3/4 to 3/10 alongside, with indications…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

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

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. 150…

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F.A.Q. Wheat Standard, Departmental Tests

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 4

At this season of the year the f.a.q. standard for wheat is of more than passing interest, and therefore wheatgrowers and wheat buyers will…

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Another Reminder. Early Wheat, and Late Ones

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

So many errors were made last year in sowing of varieties of wheat out of season—so many hundreds of acres of "early" wheats were own at the beginning of the…

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Pickling Seed Wheat Recommendations Foe the Season

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

Bunt, or stinking smut, is the commonest trouble that the wheat farmer has to contend against, and the adoption of some method of prevention or…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat. System to Be Installed in New South Wales. Sydney

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

In a statement on the bulk handling of wheat to-night, Mr. Troffe the Minister for Lands, said the Government had no intention of going back on its…

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Irrigation Farms

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

Referring to the Murrumbidgee irrigation area, the Commissioner, in his annual report states:— "The declarations of applicants for farms…

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