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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 109

Needy Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 33

A deputation from the Country Traders' Association, headed by Mr. Nankervis, of Tamworth, waited on the Minister for Agriculture with a request that the…

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Fair Crops. Pinnacle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I hope you will accept me as one of your many cousins. For the last two weeks it has been very hot; it was up to 109deg one day. I ride 10 miles a…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Corowa District Council

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

The annual meeting of the Corowa District Council of the F.S.A. was held at the Globe Hotel, Corowa, on Friday, February 26, when the following delegates were…

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Land Notes. Crown Lands Available. Homestead Farm. Wagga Wagga Land District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 3

One block of about 30[?] acres, comprising portion 130 and 131, parish of Yarragundry, county of Mitchell: about 10 miles from Wagga Wagga; partly…

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Balldale Farmers' and Settlers' Association

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

The annual meeting was held on the 27th, the following members being present:--Messrs. Cuthbert Howard (president, in the chair), Jas. Salmon, M…

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A Homestead Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 5

In this issue Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co., auctioneers, of Corowa, announce particulars of a homestead farm that will be available for election at Urana…

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The Howlong Stud Farm

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

Situate on the banks of the Murray River, two miles below Howlong, and nestling amongst stately pines and an immense orangery is the residence of…

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Feeding Value of Rape. An Autumn Fodder Crop

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 4

At the present season, when the sowing of a few acres of rape should be in the mind of every provident farmer, it is distinctly interesting to read the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Assoolation District Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Associations affiliated with the Corowa District Council was held at Corowa…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 6

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., held their sale on Monday, when they submitted a catalogue of 1000 bales. There was a full attendance of buyers and competition…

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Early Deniliquin History. [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times:—]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 6

August 1,1868:— More Post Office Obstruction.— Last evening we applied for our Sydney letters at aquatint to nine o’clock…

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Charges of Sheep Stealing. Valuable Ewes Found in an Inferior Flock

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 5

Allan Power, a young grazier, was charged in the Wagga police court with having stolen four Boonoke bred ewes, the property of Falkiner Bros. Ltd., Widgicwa…

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Shortage of Labor on British Farms

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 2

The House of Commons on Thursday discussed the shortage of agricultural labor in Great Britain. The Prime Minister (Mr. .Asquith) said…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Soil Bacteria

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 4

The bacteria which fix the atmospheric nitrogen require for their growth and development air, light, warmed, and moisture, and for their nourishment…

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Indian Wheat Crop

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 2

The forecast of the Indian wheat crop is 32,000,000 neres, an increase in area of 23 per cent. The Government is arranging to export the surplus above the usual…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

Allan Power, a young grazier, was charged at the Wagga police court with having stolen four Boonoke bred ewes, the property of Falkiner Bros. Ltd.,…

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News by Cable. Good Prices in London Wool Market

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 4

Pat O'Keefe knocked out Joe Beckett in the eighth round for the middle weight boxing championship of England…

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The Wheat Acquisition Act. The Royal Commission Sits. A Letter and £1000. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 3

Mr. Justice Ferguson, Royal Commissioner, to-day inquired into the rumors of alleged corruption in connection with the passing of the Wheat Acquisition Act…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association. Albury District Council Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 4

A meeting of Albury District Council F.S.A. was held of Culcairn on Saturday, Present: Messrs Ogilvie (president), B. Bell (Bowna), Parker, Ross, (Germanton),…

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Money for Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

Messrs. M. Q. M'Namara and Co., of Benalla, announce in this issue that they have several sums of money available for investment on broad acres at…

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