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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 114

Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 1

Referring to the subject of bulk handling of wheat, the Minister for Lands (Mr Trefle) said that he ha[?] gone into the matter very thoroughly…

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Walla Wheat Plots

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 21

An experiment plot has been established by the New South Wales Department of agriculture at Walla Walla, on the farm of Mr. E. G. Wenke, close to…

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Queensland Cattle in the Sydney Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 18

There came to Homebush market on Monday a draft of 250 Queensland cattle from Messrs. Loughnan Bros., whoso, stations lie beyond Mitchell. It was the first…

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Sheep-Buying Contract. New Trial Ordered

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 3

Last week an appeal was made in Full Court in Sydney, on behalf of plaintiff in the case of Archihald Joseph [?] against Philip Parker…

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Graded and Ungraaded Seed Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 17

"We would hear a great deal less about 'run-out' seed if the practice of grading all seed-wheat-became more funeral." So said the Inspector for the southern…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 2

The London, wool sales were continued yesterday, when the market was [?] Competition was well maintained for all sorts…

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Wheat Storage a New Scheme Proposed

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 1

The Minister for Railways (Mr. Hoyle) has mapped out an extensive country tour, on [?]ch he hopes to be able to start next week. Mr. Hoyle…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press, The Riverine Grazier

Those 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…

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Breeding of Wheat. Prolific New Varieties Rivals to "Federation." Can the Wheat Yield He Doubled!

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 5

Mr. A. E. V. Richardson, Victorian Agricultural Superintendent, in developing some new breeds of wheat mere proline and more suitable for Victorian…

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The Dipping of Sheep. What Is Proposed, and Why

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 1

The decision of the Executive Council, declaring that infestations of Sheep with sheep lice and sheep ticks are diseases under section 3 of the…

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Applications to Lime to Wheat. Experiments at Old Junee

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 1

Experiments in liming wheat soil are being conducted on a large scale by the Department of Agriculture, in conjunction with Mr F. L…

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Riverina Deal in Sheep Non-suit Set Aside. New Trial Granted

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 6

In the State Full Court, Sydney, on Monday (before Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson), an appeal was made on behalf…

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The Dairy. Testing and Culling Dairy Cows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 16

Those breeders of stud dairy stock in this State who have made arrangements for their cows to be tested under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture…

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West Australian Farmers and Politics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 33

Interesting correspondence has been published between Sir John Forrest and Mr. Monger, president of the W.A. "Farmers and Settlers' Association, respecting the…

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Rural Workers' Demands Farmers Must Stand Four Deep

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 1

Speaking at the openingof the agricultural show at Port Macquarie (N. S.W.), on Wednesday, Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A., said that all would be of…

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Land Available Two Homestead Farms at Urana

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 6

Two home t[?]d farms near Urana are gazetted as available for application on and after 1st June. They are practically suburban holdings, both being…

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Crops for Fodder

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 3

The time Seems opportune to direct the attention of farmers to the necessity of planting fodder crops, and for their subsequent conservation…

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For the Farmer. the Rotary Disc Plough. The rotary disc plough possesses [?] t[?]owlog advantages over the [?]ld-board implements:—

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 3

1. Owing tothe construction and [?]vement of the dises the draught is really re[?]aced,and the capacity of the implements considerably…

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