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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 102

Victoria's Wheat Yield. 50,000,000 Bushels in Pool

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 2

By to-morrow night 50,000,000 bushels of Victorian wheat will have been delivered to the Wheat Pool. This fact was reported to the Advisory Committee of the…

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Winter Butter Supply. New South Wales Scheme

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 1

The N.S.W. Attorney-General (Mr. Hall), who is administering the Necesssary Commodities Control Act, states that the Ministry has devised a sc[?] for…

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Price of Wheat Debated. Policy Will Not Be Altered. Altered. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 3

Federal Opposition members from the wheat-growing States of the Commonwealth waited on Senator G. F. Pearce, the Acting Pri[?]e Minister, this afternoon…

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Butter Factory

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 2

The meeting of the Directors of the Jerilderie Butter Factory called for Saturday last did not take place there not being a sufficient number present…

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Winter Butter Reserve

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 32

An arrangement has been completed between the Government and representatives of the wholesale butter trade where by about 20,0001b. of choice butter will…

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Sale of Hereford Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 30

Harrison. Jones and Devlin Ltd., Sydney (in conjunction with Dill and Watson, Wagga), are announcing the sale at Wagga on Wednesday, 22nd March, of 1500 of the…

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Agricultural Notes. Farmers Experiment Plots. Last Year's Wheat Results

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 17

It as now seven years since, the Department commenced the Farmers' Experiment plots that have become such an important feature in the State. From…

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Why Wool Is "Booming."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 40

It is worth while paying a visit to Bradford nowadays in order to enjoy tho pleasant spectacle of a manufacturing town that is prospering by its own native…

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Seed Wheat. the Government Regulations

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3

The following regulations have been framed in connection with the sale and purchase of seed wheat :— “Purchasers may deal direct with…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3

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 experience of the Department. No. 253…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervised of the Hon. J.L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 252…

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Wool Export Only to United Kingdom

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 33

Before Offering the first catalogue in the wool sale room at the Royal Exchange recently the auctioneer announced that the Customs Department had notified the…

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Dead Sheep on Butcher's Cart. Lavington Butcher to Be Prosecuted

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 4

"Five dead sheep were brought to Lavington by Butcher Jensen in bags on top of his butchery cutting cart," reported the sanitary inspector (Mr. J. J. Keighran)…

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Queensland Dairy Farmers Attack Government

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 33

At a meeting of the Co-operative Dairy Companies' Association of Queensland, practically all the manufacturers in Queensland were represented, and there…

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Will Less Wheat Be Grown. a Question to Be Considered

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 6

How much land is going to be put under wheat this year? From talks with many farmers from different districts the "Stock and Station Journal"…

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Sydney Wool Sales. John Bridge and Co. Averages Holding Well

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 1
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

It has been our privilege recently to report a number of sales by John Bridge and Co., in which the averages have stood out well. At their…

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Apathy of Farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 1

The Bathurst F. & S. Branch, like many other branches, apparently are displaying a certain amount of apathy in regard to their collective interests,…

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Farmers' Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Oaklands branch of the F. and S. Association was held on Saturday evening last. There were about 15 present, Mr. P. Gaffney…

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Dairying. the Act of Milking. Influence on Fat-content

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 4

In the course of a paper read before the British Association in 1915, the results were outlined of a series of experiments that have some interest…

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