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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 114

Seed Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 3

The farmer who has never used a seed-grader should get one as soon as possible, so as to get well acquainted with it before the busy season…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 7

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional moneys in connection with the above.--…

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'Possums Raid Wheat Stacks

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 7

Opossums have enlisted themselves among the foes of the grain grower, and at Rochester they have an ample supply of provender in the 40,000 bags…

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Prospects of the Wheat Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

"The international wheat markets have not been of a responsive nature this week," comment Messrs. Lindley, Walker, and Co. in their weekly market circular…

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A Record. New South Wales Wheat Crop. Total of 36,860,000 BUSHELS

The Independent · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 3

New South Wales has this year garnered a wheat crop which in the aggregate is not only a record for the State, but is several million bushels better than the best harvest…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 6
Also in The Corowa Free Press, 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. 151…

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Latest by Wire. Wheat Market. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

Wheat, 39 [?] to 39[?] The American Embassy is in receipt of information of rebels around Torreon having been repulsed. No details…

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Rabbit Eating by Sheep. Report by Gundagai Stock Inspector

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. D. Macpherson, stock inspector in the Gundagai P.P. district, has written a lengthy report concerning the death of sheep through eating rabbits. Mr…

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A Dairy Farmer Drops Into Poetry

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 3

A dairy farmer embodies his faith, as well as his words, in the following expressive poem, which he has hung in his stable to be known and read…

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Agricultural Notes. Superphosphate for Wheat. Where to Use It

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 17

Whether or not fertilisers are to be used with the ensuing wheat crop will have to be determined by farmers within the next few weeks, an it is, therefore, quite…

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North Coast Crops. Hay or Green Stud"—Which?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 18

Farmers in coastal districts who contemplate sowing wheat or bats for winter and spring fodder should in sonic measure be guided by the purpose of the crop in…

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The F.a.q. Standard. the Farmers' Point of View

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

At the meeting at Young of the Burrangong District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Associations, a motion from the Harden branch was, after a good deal of…

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The Shortage of Trucks Farmers Pay Every Time

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 6

At a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' last week, Mr. R. S. Drammond said that some effort ought to be made to meet the shortage of trucks…

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Your Second Potato Crop

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 3

Get in your second crop of potatoes as quickly as possible. There may be some difficulty in obtaining suitable seed, but if any can be obtained at…

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The Electrification of Crops

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

Crops arc now being grown in the snme manner as turnips and bea[?] have been grown under electrical influence. Our sketch, which is taken…

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Farming in the East. Iii

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 3
Also in The Riverine Grazier, The Corowa Free Press

Like the Athenians of old, the Japs are very religious. They have tried about everything that came along. Every nation has struggled for the…

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