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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 73 of 109

Wheat Export Problem

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 2

The State Government's decision to arrange for making the wheat harvest negotiable to the producer is meeting with…

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High Prices for Scoured Dead Wool

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report that at their last wool and skin sale at Albury, on the 13th August, they sold scoured dead wool, branded WJW, from Lockbart, at…

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The Coming Wool Season Great Demand Expected

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 2

A particularly quiet time has of late been experienced in Australian wool circles, but there is a hardening tendency being…

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PASTORAL & AGRICULTURAL Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture. Fighting Weeds Especially on the Cultivation

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 3

In the control of weeds there are three main principles to be observed: (1) Preventing the weeds from going to seed on…

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Bran and Pollard in Victoria. Price Reduced by £3 5/ a Ton. Effect on Government Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 3

The executive of the Victorian Millowners Association decided on Monday to red[?] the price of bran and pollard by [?] 5/, making bran £5 and polfard [?] per…

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Asia Minor Crops Seriously Damaged

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 2

It is stated in a message from Mitylene that unseasonable rain and locusts have damaged the crops of Asia Minor. The acreage sown was 60 per cent, of the…

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Sheep Sale at Goulburn

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

A big special sheep sale will be held by Mr. W. H. Wheatley at Goulburn to-morrow, September 3, when 20,000 full-woolled sheep will be offered. The yardings will…

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Russian Wheat Crop

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4

The "Daily Mail's" Petrograd correspondent states that the Minister for Agriculture estimated the wheat crop at 571,000,000 bushels…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 31

The directors' report and the balance-sheet of the business done by this company during the half-year ending With the month of June has been printed and…

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Russian Wheat Crop. 571,000,000 Bushels

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 6

The "Daily Mail's Petrograd correspondent states the Minister for Agriculture estimates the wheat crop at 571[?] million bushels…

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Cattle Sale at Numurkah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 31

Messrs. T. M.’Namara and Co. will offer 500 head of cattle at Nu[?]rkah on Thursday, 9th September…

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Export of Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 21

The British Government is considering the question of a further relaxation of the embargo on the export of wool. The Board of Trade has asked the London…

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Wheat Acquisition Act Amendment

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 2

The Wheat Acquisition Act Amendment Bill was-read a second time…

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Wheat at Wagga Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 17

The display of wheat at the Wagga show this year, while not as extensive as on former occasions, indicated the success that was attended by some growers, even with…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4

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. 226…

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Wheat Export Problem. Protecting the Producer

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 1

The State Government’s decision to arrange for making the wheat harvest negotiable to the producer is meeting with widespread approval…

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Wheat-breeding Some of the Methods

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 6

To the average man there is a sameness and uniformity about the appearance of a wheat field, the only thing to break the monotony of a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4
Also in The Riverine Grazier

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal super[?]sion of the Hon. W.C. Grahams, M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 225…

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High Prices for Scoured Dead Wool

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

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report that at their last wool and skin sale at Albury, on the 13th August, they sold scoured dead wool, branded WJM, from…

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