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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 77 of 114

A Pair Crop. Edgehill, Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—The late rain will do a lot of good. One of our mares has a foal; it is quite grey. We have a dairy, and we milk cows, but they don't give…

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Farmers and Settlers' Protest Farmers and Settlers Protest

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 1

Mr. T. I. Campbell, secretary of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers Association, when seen in conjunction with Mr. A. K. Trethowan, one of the…

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Successful Dairying

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 4

According to Mr. P. C. Lucas, an experienced dairy farmer, the three fundamentals to successful dairying are the man, the herd and the farm…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Absorbing Unemployed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 7

The war should have an important bearing on the future of farming in Australia. The appeal made to the colonies to plant more foodstuffs so as to…

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Warmatta [?] Farmers and Settlers’ Association’s Request

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 1

Mr R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary for the Department of Lands:—…

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Price of Wheat Bags. Request by Bathurst Farmers. BATHURST.Friday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 2

The Bathurst Farmers' and Settlers' Association has decided to request the Necessary Commodities Commission to fix the minimum price for essentials in connection…

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Early Deniliquin history. [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 1

October 19. 1867 : — Birth.—On the 11th inst., at Balaclava, East St. Kilda, the wife of William Lang, Esq, of a son…

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Stoppage of N,S,W, Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 2

Wheat merchants in England are disnmyed by the [?] of shipments from New South Wales, Freights are absolutely at, a standstill, and the position must…

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London Wheat Market. Prices Uncilanged. LONDON,Friday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 2

The wheat market is steadier, and prices are unchanged. The demand is slow, Australian cargoes, landed, are quoted at 47/…

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Melbourne Wheat Market. MELBOURNE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 3

Official prices; Wheat, 4/9 a bushel; flour, £10 10/ a ton. With the idea of testing the position some Melbourne brokers are endeavoring…

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Wheat and Flour in Country Districts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 3

The Necessary Commodities Control Commission in Sydney has decided that after the gas question has been disposed of it will inquire into the difference in…

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Wheat Flows Into Great Britain. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 2

Russia removed of the prohibition of the wheat. export means that enormous supplies of grain are now in sight. Not only are there vast stocks in Cheat…

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London Wheat Market Very Quiet. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 3

The London wheat market is very quiet. West Australian cargees which have arrived are being held for 45/6…

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In Australia. The Chock on Exploiters Farmers Protest at N.S.W. Wheat Price. Appeal to High Court' Suggested

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 3

The Wagga District Farmers' Council further considered Government's action in fixing the price of wheat at 4/2 a bushel, and seizing all the wheat in the State…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 3

In the N.S.W. Assembly recently Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., said:--"I desire to ask the Minister for Agriculture, in view of the possibility of his…

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Price of Wheat. the Case for the Farmer. Mr. Campbell Before the Commission

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 4

Before the Necessary Commodities Commission on Wednesday, in Sydney, Mr. T. I. Campbell, secretary of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Hopefield, September 23

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the P.S.A., local branch was held to-day. There were sixteen present. Mr. A. Coughian (president) was in the chair…

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Alton Wool Sales

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 3

We have received a copy of a circular which is being sent by the Albury Associated Wool Brockes to their clients in reation to the…

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Sydney Butter Market. a [?]1 Per Ton Reduction

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 2

In Sydney on Monday quotations were officially reduced 4/ per cwt. This made the value of ch[?]ipest brands 101/ per cwt., and second grades were sympathetically…

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In Australia. War and Drought. the Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, Dr. Arthur asked if, in view of the fact that the price of wheat having been fixed in Victoria at 4/9 per bushel,…

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