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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 102

Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Branch Formed at Mulwala

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 4

A meeting of farmers convened for the purpose of taking into consideration the advisability of forming a branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association…

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"The Ungrateful Farmer."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 3

In a letter to the "Argus," C. Ekerville, of Jundool, says:--If the meddle- someness of the Government only has the effect of uniting the farmers for…

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Wheat for Wounded Soldiers Fund

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 4

Mr. J. Levin, forwards the following list of names of farmers who have contributed wheat to the Wounded Soldiers' Fund, certificates for which have been applied for…

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Pastoral. Better Than Cure. Prevention for Works in Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 3

The experiments conducted by the department, particularly at Glee Innes experiment farm, indicate clearly enough that the best treatment for…

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Sheep and Weeds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 16

Of all our live stock there are which is more partial to consuming all sorts of weeds than sheep, (remarks P. M'Connell, B.Sc., in "Farm Life"), but…

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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:—No auction sales have been held in the local market, during the past week but the time has…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 5

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following moneys in connection with wheat promises made to the Corowa hospital last…

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The Wheat Scheme

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 6

The decision of the Victorian Wheat Commission on the question of allowing farmers a free hand in selling or otherwise of their wheat…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd., Melbourne, report: We brought forward on Wednesday a catalogue of some 2900 bales. A few nice…

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Local and General Sheep Sale

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

Attention is drawn to Messrs. H. Lloyd & Sons' large sheep sale to be held on Friday, 31st inst…

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Sales of Wheat Certificates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 33

In the course of its recent sittings the Victorian Wheat Commission has given consideration to the question of fixing the price below which transfers of surplus scrip…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2
Also in The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard

Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd. report: We offered to-day 1544 bales. There was a good demand for the best free wools, but burry and faulty lots were irregular…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 3

The 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. 255…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1916 · 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. 254…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat. the New South Wales Scheme

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly on Monday, Mr. Grahame moved the second reading of the Grain Elevator Bill. He said that for this year's crop alone cost…

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The Wheat Pool. Was Contract Violated? Amending the Agreement

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 6

The wheatgrowers in the State will no doubt have to submit to the determination to reduce the price of wheat as far as it relates to that portion…

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Agricultural Notes. Bluestoning Seed Wheat. The Importance of Detail

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 17

Ono operation connected with the sowing of wheat that farmers certainly cannot afford to neglect is pickling with bluestone as a protection against bunt or…

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State Parliament. Bulk Handling of Wheat. In the Assembly on Monday night—

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture moved the second reading of the Grain Elevator Bill. He said three Governments had already agreed to join…

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Farming for Profit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 16

A farmer who has made a fortune at farming is a very rare sort of man (remarks Primrose M'Connell in "Farm Life," an American paper)…

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