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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 70 of 109

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 August 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. 223…

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Wheat Conference Commonwealth Controls Shipping. Melbourne

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 6

Mr. Hughes stated to-day that the, Wheat Conference had concluded, with the exception of considering the duty on corn sacks The Conference…

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The Fight for the Dardanelles. British Transport Lost Reinforcements Landed. Turks Realise Their Hopelessness. "Wheat Pit" Barometer. London, August 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 21

A sensation was caused in the. Chicago "Wheat Pit" on Friday when news was received that largo orders of wheat for Europe had bene cancelled. Dealers…

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Purchase of New Dairy Stock for Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 16

In view of the severe losses of stock Victorian dairy farmers suffered during the recent drought the State Ministry decided to extend to them financial assistance to…

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Cousin Mary Enquired For. Newrie Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I saw in an issue of "The Banner," where someone was disking for the song, "Watching for Pa;" I am sending it. We are getting plenty of…

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The Liberals and Farmers and Settlers a Farmers Union Advocated

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 6

It is seriously proposed by these bodies—the one purely political; and the other, partly political and partly industrial, to confer and possibly…

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Farming in Siberia

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 4

We have inherited from the traditions of the past the idea that Siberia is a country with a not very fruitful soil. Yet in the last few years very…

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Dairying. Milking. Machines

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 4

While milking machines have probably come to stay, yet it is apparent that the future of the whole dairy industry is involved either for good…

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Dairying. Grass Palatability Tests. At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 4

A report by the Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture gives an account interesting to dairymen of some palatability tests with grasses carried…

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A Crop of Peas. And the Danger of Frost

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 4

A coastal fanner who had a crop of table pens in flower, asked what was the effect of frost upon the crop, and whether there was anything he could do to…

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Farmers and the War

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 5

The attention of the Minister for Lands have been drawn to the fact that holders of crown tenures who desire to volunteer for active service…

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Dairying. Lucerne Hat for Milk Production. Some Experiments

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 6

Experiments have been proceeding in connection with the Obio experiment station, U.S.A, for the purpose of ascertaining with some degree of exactness…

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The Wheat Question

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 2

The Government of New South Wales is importing large shipments of American wheat in order [?] keep the people of the…

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Deniliquin Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 2

The 18th half yearly meeting of shareholders of the-Co-operative Butter Factory was held on Thursday morning. Mr. J. V. Ingram (chairman of directors)…

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American Butter for N.s.w

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 4

By for the largest importation of butter to New South Wales, and probably to Australian, arrived in Sydney by the Canadian. Australian liner Marama from San…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 6

June 19, 1869 :— Deniliquin Bridge. — The Government is reported to be trying an experiment in order to see what…

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Sheep Earmark Altered. a Fine of £4

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 2

At the Police Court on Thursday, before Mr Walter Scott, P.M., J. N. A. Weir, stock inspector, proceeded by summons against Joseph, Henry Nixon,…

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Farm and Field Original Articles the Art of Milking

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 3

That there is a right way and a wrong in everything that needs to be done is easily understood, but it is not so easy to understand which is the right…

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The Guard on the Murray. Keeping Wheat in N. S. W.

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 August 1915 · page 4

A visitor from Howlong states that several attempts by farmers to take wheat into Victoria have been frustrated. On one occasion recently bags on a team…

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Investigating Disposal of Last Crop

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 August 1915 · page 4

Mr. Fitzpatrick, secretary to the Wheat Acquisition Board, has stated that it was essential that every farmer should furnish the Government with particulars of…

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