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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 114

Struck Dead by Lightning. Dairy Farmer's Exd. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 5

While in a puddick at Templestow this afternoon. Patrich Mchan, a wellknown dairy farmer was killed by lightning. He left his home to cut some maize. The…

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Wheat Steamer on Fire. Cargo to Be Discharged London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 5

The Ellerman liner Swazi, which left Melbourne on February 19 for Dunkirk with a cargo of wheat, put in at Port Said this week with a fire on board…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Applying Fertilisers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 4

With regard to nitrate of soda, there is no uncertainty; it should be applied as a top-dressing when the young plants appear above the ground. On heavy…

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London Wheat Market. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 2

The wheat market is quiet, but steady…

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Labor Members and Farmers. the Right to Strike

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. E. S. Carr, M.P., Federal Labor member for Macquarie, in an address in the farmers at the Rlayney Show, said that men engaged in agricultural pursuits…

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Sydney Wheat Market. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

The wheat market is dull, and quotations are unchanged…

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Latest by Wire. Wheat Market. Sydney, Monday. Wheat, 39 to 39 34. Culcairn Post Office

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

The tender of Barrie Binding has been accepted for the erection and completion of additions to the post and telegraph office at Culcairn, the price…

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Ulster's Farmers' Sons. £260,000 for Education. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. William Gibson, chairman of the Goldsmiths' Company, who died recently made a munificent bequest. The deceased left the sum of £250,000 to the sons of…

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Hay Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Hay branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday at Mr Chas. Hidgcock's office. There…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 1

A meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Brocklesby on Wednesday, March 18. There were present-- Messrs. J. A. Hogan (in…

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

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 1

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

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Original Correspondence [We do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents.--ED. F.p.]. Labour and the Farmers. (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 3

Sir,--In the issue of the "Free Press" dated the 27th inst., a person writes over the letters "L.O.V." that Australian farmers can pass the…

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Currant Butter Pudding

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 4

6ozs, flour, 6ozs, currants, 2 eggs, 1/2 pint milk. Methord.—Make into a light butter, add a teaspoonful of baking…

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Latest by Wire. Sydney, Tuesday. Price of Wheat

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 2

Wheat is dull and unchanged at 3s [?]3/2d…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the above branch wan held at the Burrawong Hall on Wednesday, 25th March, the following members being in attendance:—Messrs T. Grace…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 45

Mr. W. H. Wheatley will offer 21,000 store sheep at Goulburn on Tuesday, 7th April…

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Wheat for Fodder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 16

Those coastal farmers who have suffered from the dry spell, and especially those who state that it was not possible to grow fodder and have a standby in an adverse…

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Pastoral. Ringbarking. Methods of Practical Men

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

The varying results obtained in the West by ringbarking has led the Stock inspector at Cobar to make some inquiries in his district lately, and the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based manly on the experience of the Department. No. 152…

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