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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 102

Farmers and Their Wheat. Withdrawal of Claims

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 3

The Attorney-General (Mr Hall) [?] that he [?] received from [?] of withdraw [?] of claims for additional…

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The Wheat Bungle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

The travall of the Attorney-General "mountain" of accusation against the wheat growers has only brought forth ridiculous mouse. By a whoresale…

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Rotation Wheat Tests

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 18

One of the problems confronting wheat growers in the drier districts is to extract from the soil the highest possible wheat yield, and at the same time…

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Butter Factory. Meeting of Shareholders

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

A general meeting of shareholders of the Jerilderie Butter Factory was held in the town Hall on Saturday afternoon last…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 6

According, to some experienced Riverina farmers there is more anxiety on the part of the Government than the farmers themselves to introduce the…

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Pastoral. Lambing Time. Points for Small Flock Owners

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

In view of the approach of the lambing season a few suggestions may be of use to the owners of small docks, especially those whose experience of…

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Shipping of Wheat. Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 5

An important function took place at Glebe Island this morning, when the rst shipping of wheat was loadeed on the sailing ship Amasis. The…

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Sale of Wheat to Government

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 3

The following discussion on the above question is reprinted from Hansards:-- The Speaker: I have received a notice from the hon. member for Corowa that…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, April 20

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. report:--Our London cables:--The April sales are closing for recess with extreme animation, all medium wools being fully 10…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. No. 200. Agricultural. Observations on Weeds. a Definition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

Many attempts have been made to define a weed, some being satisfactory and many quite the reverse. Even such a seemingly inclusive definition as…

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Wheat Breeding in N.S.W. A New Bulletin

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

Farmers bulletin No. 107, just issued by the Department of Agriculture brining together in handy form four article contributed by the plant…

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Selling the Harvest. Wheat Boaud Conference. Early Advance Probable

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 6

The conference of the Australian Wheat Board was concluded on Thursday. At the close of the proceedings Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture,…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat. Interesting Pamphlet by Mr G. W. WALKER

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 3

Upon the prosperity of the primary producer depends not only the success of the cities and towns, but of the whole State. The bulk…

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Inconstant "Constant." Falkirk Farm, The Rock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff.—We have started to disc. It has rained here since I last wrote, about 80 points. I have a school mate in the district hospital with…

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A Share Farming Case. Contradictory Evidence

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 3

A complicated case, rendered more complicated by the contradictory nature of the evidence, was heard at the W[?]donga Police Court yesterday, before Messrs…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 1

Upon the prosperity of the primary producer depends not only the success of the cities and towns, but of the whole of the State. The bulk handling…

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Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times”]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 4

February 25, 1871:— Roman Catholic :—The Vical General of this district, the Rev. Dr. McAlroy, arrived here on Tuesday…

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The Wheat Pool. Question of Tonnage and Price

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 3

The conference of the Australian Wheat Board has been concluded at Sydney. Mr. Grahame, Minister of Agriculture, who presided, issued an…

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Winter School For Farmers

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 3

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for formers to be held it Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 20th June to 15th July…

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How the Farmers Were Saved

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 1

Evidence is daily accumulating that the Federal Government in taking over the wheat supply saved the Australian farmer from…

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