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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 38 of 102

Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. No. 260. (Continued from last issue). Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 4

In the preceding articles an attempt has been made to indicate the igredients of plants that are essential to animals feeding upon them. The…

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The Wheat Scheme. Confidence Shown in Minister

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 4

Mr. Hagelthorn, Victorian Minister of Agriculture, who visited Inglewood on Thursday last in company with the Chief Secretary, addressed a large…

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Early Australia. a Deal in Wheat. a Man with a Conscience

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 3

The Rev. Mr, Hassad, in his interesting book, "In Early Australia," tells the following story relating to the late forties which should prove of interest…

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Market Reports. Homebush Sales. Smallest Sheep Supply for 12 Months. Prices Dearest on Record. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

The supply of sheep at the Homebush fat stock sales to-day was the smallest recorded for the last 12 months. The consequence was that the abnormally high…

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Sheep Stealing

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 2

The Chief Inspector of Stock for South Australia has reported to the Chief Secretary that there has been sheep stealing on an extensive scale along the border of…

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Farmers & S. Association. Annual Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wakool branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Wakool Hotel on Wednesday, 19th inst…

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Store Cattle Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 43

Messrs. Flanangan, Newman and Co. hold a large sale of store, cattle at Myrtleford on 15th May…

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The Sheep Blowfly Pest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 16

The following paper was recently read at Holbrook by Mr. John Ross:—"The sheep maggotfly or blowfly pest is quite a modern trouble of the sheep owner in…

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The Wheat Position

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 1

The weak and foolish wholesale accusations of fraud which were ut tered by the Attornoy-General against the wheatgrowers of the State seem…

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The Wheat Pool

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 1

Mr. R. O. Drummond, Lockhart, writes:—It is about time our politicians made a move to see it some speedier methods cannot be adopted…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 28

Goldsborough, Mort and Co. Ltd. have received the following cable from their London office, dated 3rd inst:—Wool—Sales were resumed to-day under keen…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Kiandra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 28

H. O. L. Wilkinson was committed for trial on a charge of cattle stealing, to Cooma sessions on June 7. Enthusiasm marked the great meeting…

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Jerilderie Butter Factory. Meeting of Shareholders

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 1

A general meeting of the shareholders of the Jerilderie butter factory was held on Saturday last. Between twenty and thirty shareholders…

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Pastoral. Lambing Time. Points for Small Flock Owners

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 4

In view of the approach of the lambing season a few suggestions may be of use to the owners of small flocks especially thos where experience of…

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Slaughtering Sheep. Butcher Fined for Not Giving Notice

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 1

At the Junee court on Wednesday of last week, William Duck, a butcher, was fined £20 and costs for not giving twelve hours notice to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 4

These Notes are issued every weak, 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. 260…

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A Strong London Wool Market. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 2

At the London wool sales there is a very strong market, and keen competition for all classes at full rates…

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Australian Freight and Wheat Problem. Mr. Hughes" Action

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 2

Mr. Hughes discussed the freight problem with representatives of Australian interests, and then called on Mr. Balfour. First Lord of the Admiralty, at the…

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Keen Wool Sales. Export to America. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 3

A" very strong market prevailed at the london wool [?]les yesterday. There was keen competition for all wools, at full fates…

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