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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 109

Wool Sales. Super Combings to 18¼d. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2

when 6203 bales were catalogued. Competition was brisk, French buyers operating freely. Another record was made for greasy wool, when super combings made to…

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Shepparton Butter Factory

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

At the half yearly meeting of the Shepparton butter factory the chairman made the following statement:— Ladies and Gentlemen,—As was…

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The Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

A feature of the wheat case before the Inter-State Commission was the lengthy speeches of [?] Initially elaborating the Commonwealth…

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Wheat Acquisition Bill. Wagga Farmers' Protest

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 7

A large meeting of farmers' delegates from all parts of the district was held at Wagga to protest against the seizure of wheat by the State Government, and…

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Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

The New Zealand and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., repot:— we held out sccond sale of the New Year series on the 16th inst., when we…

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Seed Wheat Question

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

Anent the seed wheat question, which is one of the principal topics here just now, the Hon. Secretary of the F. and S. Association is in receipt…

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Agricultural Notes. Varieties of Wheat. Some Suggestions for Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 17

The varieties that can be sown with best, advantage is a subject of perennial interest to the wheat-grower, for by the use of the right sort it is possible to add one…

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London Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

Prices for merinos ruled first to-day at the London wool sales. [?] showed a hardening tendency…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 7
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Dalgetys held their fifth sale of the season on Monday, when they offered a choice and suitable catalogue of fund thousand three hundred bales. There…

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Wool Sale Restrictions

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

The Federal Attorney-General was [?]uterviewed on Wednesday by Mr. Reubens, representing the firm of Weber and Co., which complained that it was prevented…

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Deciding the Age of Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 16

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 handing down of ancient…

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Seized Wheat Not Paid For. Albury Farmer's Case. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Cusack asked the Attorney-General whether (1) Is it a fact that a farmer near…

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Claims for Seed Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

Farmers requiring seed wheat and fodder should not delay in sending in their applications at once as no application received after the 20th inst. will be…

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Making Wheat-bags Miceproof

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4
Also in The Riverine Grazier

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

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Shortage of Wheat in Germany

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 22

There are several indications that the Germans and the Austrians are at least in danger of the supply of grain for their civilian population falling short of…

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Making Wheat Bags Mice-proof

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6

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

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Creating New Types of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 17

The latest results of Professor Biffen's work in the creation by cross-breeding of new types of wheat and other crops at the Cambridge University Farm, England…

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The Wheat Confiscation. Compensation Claims

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Thompson, organising secretary of the F. and S. Association, Albury electorate, states that he has received numerous requests for forms of "Claim for…

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