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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 58 of 109

Butter Art Union. Merool Creek, Whitton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It seems a long time since I last wrote to you. The grass is growing very slowly, here, and the cattle cannot get a bite of it yet. But there is…

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Wheat Seizures. Commission Considers Compensation

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 3
Also in The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard

The Necessary Commodities Control Commission turned itself into a Court and heard argument from the counsel as to the method…

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Alleged Shortage of Butter. Union Secretary's Statement

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

According to Mr. Galloway,' secretary of the Cold Storage Employes' Union, the scarcity of butter is not due so much to [?] natural shortage, as to the desire…

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Another Droving Case. Accounting for Dead Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 4

In the Albury Small De[?]ts Court yesterday, Edward H. Powell proceeded against John Peter Smithen becker on a claim for £15 15/6 for work and labor done, and…

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England Short of Wool-tops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 22

The "Morning Post"? has been unofficially informed that the prohibition against American firms re-exporting wool bought in England and Australia had been modified…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes! for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiences of the Department. No. 217…

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Feeding Off Wheat. The Best Time

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 17

A farmer, who had about 600 acres of wheat in one block, but planted at different times, asked the Department lately whether he should feed it off, and, if so…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 216…

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Agricultural. Feeding Off Wheat. The Best Time

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

A farmer, who had about 600 acres of wheat in one block, but planted at different time, asked the department lately whether he should feed it off…

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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 2 July 1915 · page 7

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 [?] to be…

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"An Unknown Sea". Compensation for Wheat Commission to Visit Riverina

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 1

'We are launching out upon an unknown sea, "remarked Judge Edmunds, chairman of the Necessary Commodities Commission on…

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"An Unknown Sea." Compensation for Wheat Commission to Visit Riverina

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 3

We are launching out upon an unknown sea," remarked Judge Edmunds, chairman of the Necessary Commodities Commission on Tuesday' morning, when…

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Tree Lucerne. As a Fodder Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 17

A correspondent recently asked the Department of Agriculture whether tree lucerne, together with a little other fodder, would keep milking cows in condition…

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Northern Farmers and Patriotic Funds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 33

"For brutal ignorance and callous stupidity commend me to the action of the northern farmers, who have declined to support the Red Gross Fund, because the…

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Belgian Hay Crop Seized

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 19

An Amsterdam message states that the entire hay crop of Belgium has been seized by the German military authorities…

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For the Farmer the Conversation of Fodder

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 4

If we were only to think of the present there would be no need for a discussion on the subject of the preservation of fodder (writes Mr…

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Homestead Farm

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

Govt. Gazette 16th June. Available on and after 19th July. Urana Land District, 500 acres; being Portion 12, Parish…

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Dairy Science School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture announces that arrangements hare been made to hold a dairy science school at the North Coast Co-operatlve…

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Dairying. the Heaviest Milker. And the Babcock Tester

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

This annual statistics of the herd testing associations affiliated with the Tweed-Richmond herd testing council provide plenty of food for dairy…

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