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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 109

Making Wheat-bags Mice-proof

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

With reference to the advice about making wheat-bags rat and mice proof, which was given recently in the “Weekly Notes,” Mr. Grahame Gow, of…

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Price of Wheat in W.a

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

The fixed price of wheat in Western Australia now stands a 7s 4d a busbel…

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What the Wheat Board Is Doing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 32

The Acting Minister for Lands and the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Ashford, who is administering the Wheat Acquisition Act, has made a statement with regard to…

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Seizure of Wheat. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

Sir,—I have read a letter from Mr. Cusack re war and wheat. Mr. Cusack refers to the Government looking back 30 years, and he says there is no record of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 195…

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Suggested Grab of the Wool Clip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 33

The Government has seized the wheat crow of the State, a commission is inquiring into, the price of meat, coal, sugar, and other things, and now the Minister…

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The Wheat Grab. Vigorous Protest by Albury Farmers. Fighting Speech by Mr. Cusack. Albury's Member Called to Order

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 45

The most influential meeting of farmers ever held in Albury took place in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, under the auspices of the Farmers and…

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Wheat Production. Its Possible Expansion in Australia

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 1

The suggestion that in anticipation of the high prices for the next year or two, the season of 1916, should witness an extension of the area devoted…

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Wheat Shipments for Germany. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

The opinion generally la held that as the German Government is confiscating wheat supplies, it may now be regarded as the solo importer, a position which justifies…

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Of Interest to Farmers. Applications for Advance to Enable Clearing of Land for Cultivation of Wheat for Next Season

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

The Honorable the Minister for Lands has decided to make advances to holders of the following tenures in order to assist such holders in clearing areas to be…

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The Wheat Squeeze. Country Buyer's View the Matter

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

The following letter from Mr. Arthur Yeo. of Peak Hill, appeared in the "Daily Telegraph" recently:— Sir,—You have given a good deal…

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The Wheat Trouble. Commonwealth 'S Prosecution. Judgment Reserved

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

On Wednesday the Inter-State Commission concluded the hearing of legal addresses in connection with the application of the Commonwealth to restrain…

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Protest Against Wheat Act. Jottinos at Aluitby Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

"I have [?] promote 6/1 by the What Board for my wheat solely at Albury. [?] neighbors nay if my wheat is worth 6/1, their wheat is worth it, too. No, I have…

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Scene at Wool Sales. German's Bid Objected To

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

At the wool sales on Monday afternoon there was a scene on account of the wool buyers refusing to operate while the German buyers were present. A hurriedly…

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Deciding the Age of Sheep Fallacy of This Number of Teeth

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 1

As a seller of rams, many of them past the stage of having only two teeth, I occasionally meet people who from lack of observation and the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. No. 195. the Orchard. Marketing Fruit. The Value of Appearances

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

A solid value attaches to appearances in the marketing of fruit--providing, of course, that appearances are faithful and not deceptive…

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Wool for the Enemy. Precautions in Sydney. Sydney

The Independent · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

For some time there has been considerable unrest among various sections of wool buyers. As a result,those buyers who represent British, French, Belgian, Japanese,…

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No. 194. Agricultural. Wheat Production. Its Possible Expansion in Australia

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

The suggestion that in anticipation of high prices for the next year or two, the season of 1915 should witness an extension of the area devoted to wheat…

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