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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 109

Wheat Experiments at Balldals

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 3

A wheat experimental area has been established this season by the Department of Agriculture on the farm of Mr. A. M'Donald, at Balldale, and was sown…

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Wheat. Stacked and Dispatched. Dispatched

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

The following reports show the number of bags of wheat dispatched from the following stations during the week ended April 17…

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Bread From Argentine Wheat. First Shipment Gristed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 4

From the appearance of the samples, which do not compare favorably with the Australian wheat, doubt was expressed in Melbourne as to whether millers could…

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Share Farming. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

Sir,--My copy of the part of the Statistical Register dealing with Primary production for 1913 has just come to hand. It is a mine of information about…

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The Necessity for Union Amongst Farmers. (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

Sir,--I saw a letter in the "Free Press" of the 23rd inst., taken from the Albury "Banner," signed "Farmer," which, according to his own showing,…

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Latest by Wire. The Price of Butter. SYDNEY

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 2

The necessary Commodities Commission has been asked by the butter manufactures to increase the price of butter to 154 shillings or by 3d per lb…

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Battle Rages in West Flanders 10,000 German Casualties Magnificently Brave Canadians Mown Down Like Sheep Western War Theatere. the Yser Battle British Repel Attacks. Lcndon

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 2

The French Embassy has issued a proeress sepert, in whien it is stated that the Briltsh forces have repulsed two German sttucks debouching from Passchea,…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Share Farming To the Editor of "The Observer.")

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 3

Sir,—My copy of the part of the Statistical Register dealing with primary production for 1913 has just count to hand. It is a…

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To Farmers

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 2

[?] Drills, Dearing Drills: the very [?] chain driven: extra special [?] no need to struggle through with the old one this year. [?]all and see…

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Wool Sales Dispute, Position More [?]. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 3

The dispute between [?] woolbrokers and woolbuyers is still unsettled, but the position is more hopeful…

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Butter Shortage

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 32

After consultation with the advisory committee, the Attorney-General has decided that, in view of the general shrinkage in the amount of butter coming forward…

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Dairying. the Butter Industry. The Need for Improvement

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 4

Dealing recently with the present position and future prospects of the butter industry, it was indicated in the Weekly Notes that an carly and substantial…

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The Wheat Deal. Profits to Go to Farmers. [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 4

The Attorney-General reiterated his promise on Saturday that whatever profit was made out of the Government wheat deal would go…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 5

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. held their 16th sale of the season to-day (April 27), when they submitted a catalogue or about 2,000 hates. Considering the…

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New Wheat Areas Available

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 3

Schedules showing the areas of Crowm land which the Government will he in at position to throw open when the Mirrool-Hillston and Barmedman-Hillston lines are…

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Wheat Experiments at Balldale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 18

A wheat experimental area has been' established this season by the Department of Agriculture on the farm of Mr. A. M'Donald, at Balldale, and was sown on…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report: We offered 3150 bales, comprising a nice selection of South Australian wools, also portions of two Queensland clips, and a large…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne Markets

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 2

The Wool Sales were resumed on Tuesday, after an interval of six weeks. Considering the lateness of the season, the various catalogues…

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Wheat-crowing at Mitta Mitta

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 16

Details of interesting tests with wheat have come to hand from Mitta Mitta. Mr. John Courtney, of Mitta Mitta, obtained five varieties of wheat—Bayah…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal [?]pervisi[?] of the Hon W G Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experi[?] of the Department. No. 208…

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