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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 114

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. By the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture. Variations in Federation Wheat. Producing a Hard Type

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

A good deal of discussion has taken place in Western districts this season about the identify of the grain scut out last year from Cowra experiment farm…

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Wool and Produce Reports. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report:—

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

Wool.—The local market is very quiet, available supplies being reduced almost to vanishing point. Such lines of fell-mongered wools as come forward are…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

There was strong competition for all descriptions of wools at the London sales yesterday. Merinors showed an upward tendency. A keen demand on the part of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press

These Notes are issued, every week, under the personal supervision of th Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 156…

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Agricultural Notes. Sowing the Wheat. Some Seasonable Hints

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 17

Practical points in connection with the sowing of wheat were offered by the Chief Inspector in the course of conversation, in reply to the suggestion that they would…

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The Markets. Wagga Stock Sales. 532 Store Sheep Bring 23s 9d

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

The usual fortnightly sale was held at the Municipal saleyards on Thursday, 23rd inst, when the undermentioned stock were offered by auction. The…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 17

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for Farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, June 23, and to…

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Irrigation Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 17

Recently the Minister for Lands (Mr. J. L. Trefle) announced that, in his capacity of Minister for Irrigation, he had approved of the policy of suspension of the…

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Farmers' New Political Party

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 33

At the last State elections, the Farmers and Settlers' Association ran twenty candidates in various electorates. Each of these also received the hall mark of the Liberal…

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A Grafton Farmer Shot Dead

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 28

The death, in tragic circumstances, of Mr. F. J. Lee, a well known resident of Lawrence, occurred on Wednesday. The same afternoon Frederick Glover, another…

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The Farming Centre. Edghill, Henry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We scarted ploughing a long time ago. And we will drill now that we have had a good drop of rain. We hare two paddocks ploughed, and are…

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Good Cultivation. And North Coast Maize Crops

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

Discussing the progress of his work, and the valuable object lessons that are being provided by the farmers' experiment plots in his district, the inspector for the N…

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Fodder for Dairy Cows. Its Conservation

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

One practical result of the departmental advice to farmers on the subject of conservation of fodder has been furnished this season by a farmer on the Manning…

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The Farmers' Party

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

A country party has been formed, composed of ten Liberal members of the Legislative Assembly. The names and electorates of the…

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Homestead Farms

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 5

[A Homestead Farm is a lease in perpetuity. The principal conditions which attach thereto being perpetual resilience and payment of rent and the carrying out…

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Boys for the Farm

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press

It will still be in the recollection of readers how some time ago an effort was made to collect by public subscription, in New South Wales, a sum of money…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Hay Branch

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above branch was held on Saturday at Mr Hidgcock's office. There were present:—Messrs J. T. Horton, W. A…

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