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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,273 stories in Murray's papers · page 78 of 114

Champagne Crop in Jeopardy. PARIS

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 October 1914 · page 2

Mr. William Bardel, American coasul at Rheims, estimates that damage to the city at [?]6,000,000. He says that, unless the fighting moves on within a week the…

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Pastoral. Paspalum Seed. Small Flocks

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 6

Plans for Dips and Drafting Yards. plans for two different, but convenient, sheep dips appear in the September issue of the "Agricultural…

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The Price of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 41

The Government action in fixing the price of wheat and seizing stocks held in Sydney was severely criticised by a meeting of the Wagga district council of the…

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Illegal Wheat Sales Cancelled

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

The attention of the Victorian Premier was directed to a statement to the effect that 200 bags of seed wheat bad been sold at auction in Melbourne at from 4/10 to…

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The Sheep Fly Pest. Investigators' Suggestions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 4

Some suggestions in regard to the checking of sheep maggot flies are made in the current issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," by Messrs. W. W…

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[?] Wheat. Action by the Government

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 2

Mr R. T. [?] M.L A., has received the following [?] Mr G. [?] the director of the Department of Agriculture:—…

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Pastoral. Small Flocks. Plans for Dips and Drafting Yards

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 4

Plans for two different, but convenient, sheep dips appear in the September issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," and owners of small flocks…

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Pastoral Small Flocks. Plans for Dips and Drafting Yards

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 4
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Plans for two different, but convenient, sheep dips appear in the September issue of the “Agricultural Gazette,” and owners of small flocks…

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No Grass or Wheat. Tara-Park

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I went to the Ariah Park show, and enjoyed myself very much. I also had a ride on the merry-go-round…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press, The Riverine Grazier, Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

These Notes are [?] every [?] under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. [?] Minister for Agriculture, and [?] based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 178…

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London Wheat Market. Australian Uargoes Arrive London

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 6

The wheat market is very quiet. West Australian cargoes have just arrived and are offering at 45s. The Chicago wheat market is firm,…

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The Price of Wheat. Questions in Parliament. Statement by Attorney-general. Htgher Price Would Mean Dearer Bread

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday afternoon, reference was made to the difference between the local and Victorian prices of wheat. Mr…

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In Australia. Wheat to Be Exported from New South Wales. 50,000 Bags for South Africa. Sydney

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

Mr. Hall, Minister for Justice, stated to-day it was clear there would be a surplus of wheat in New South Wales this season, consequently he proposed to release 50,000…

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Flax As a Paying Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 16

Flag, destined for fibre, has to be cultivated on different lines from that of flaxseed or linseed (as it is usually called). Should seed be required, flax is sown…

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Homestead Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 3

Mr. R. Drummond calls attention to the Ariah Park homestead farms available on 19th October…

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Growing Leeton. Farm 142, Leeton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We have a farm, consisting of 145 acres, 50 acres of which is under crop, and it is looking very well now. I am attending the Leeton public…

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