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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 50 of 102

Crops Above Ground. Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Father has not finished putting in his crop yet. Some of the crops are above ground. The rain will do them good. We had about half…

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Ensilage in Some of Its Aspects to Farming

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 3

Australia is destined, in common with all other countries, to experience an evolution that will almost amount to a revolution in regard to its…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Comprehensive Programme

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settler's Association is to be held in Sydney on the 10th, prox. The business paper covers…

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Farmers and Settlers Conference. Comprehensive Programme

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 1

The annual conference of Farmers and Settlers' Assosiation is to be held in Sydney on the 10th prox. The business paper covers close on a…

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A Crop for Soldiers

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 1

On Saturday of last week the farmers of Back Creek , near [?] met at Mr. [?] property and [?]…

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Berrigan Agricultural Show. Experiment Farm Exhibit Secured

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 5

A little time ago the president and secretary of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society decided to make application to the…

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Embargo on Wool Sales. Dealing in Raw Wool Prohibited

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

A meeting of English wool auctioneers was held at Birmingham yesterday to discuss the announcement by the War Office that, until farther notice, no person shall…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 4

July 15, 1871 .— Deniliquin Wesleyan Church.—The foundation store of the new church in Cressy street was laid on Tuesday…

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Queen Competition arid Cafe Chantant. Profit Oe £2676.("To the Editor of the Pastoral Times ")

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I am enclosing a copy of the balance sheet of our Queen Competition and Cafe Chantant held on Empire Day. Will you kindly find space…

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Returned Soldiers. Ten-acre Farms In" W.a

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

The Sivan Settlers Association was asked by the State Governor (Sir Harry Barron) the Premier (Mr. Seaddan), and the Minister for Lands (Mr. Johnson…

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N.s.w. Farmers and Set-tlers. Political Subjects for the Conference

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

The business 'paper for the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' As Eociation to be held in Sydney next week contains 139 notices or motion. Among…

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A Dairy Feeding Test

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 1

In the Iowa station a thorough teat of feeding beets and turnips to dairy cows demonstrated conclusively that turnips injure the flavor of milk and…

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Great Feats by Farmet Some Record Achievements

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 1

Lincolnshire is noted for is immense manse lilies and huge haystacks There years ago a [?] near s[?]aiding build a haystack which he proudly…

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Shortage of Butter

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 4

The Necessary Commodities Commission had before it in Sydney on Friday an application on behalf of the State Attorney-General (Mr. Hall), for the seizure of…

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English Wool Trade. Official Explanation

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 3

In connection with the cancellation of the English wool sale the War Office explains that there is no restriction on the purchase or sale of raw sheepskins, or sain…

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Sensational Cattle Stealing on North Coast

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

A sensational development is reported from Brake, on the North Coast, regarding certain cattle stealing charges. Three arrests have already been…

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Big Prices for Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

Last week was the most eventful in the history of the wool trade in Sydney. Altogether, inclusive of Brisbane offerings, about 78,000 bales were sold…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture). No. 267. Dairying. Cream Quality. Some Sources of Contamination

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 3

The enormous effect that methods of handling on the farm have upon the quality of cream is illustrated by the differing conditions in which supplies…

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Argentine Wool Clip. Bought by Germany

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

A message from Buenos Ayres states that the value of the wool clip in the Argentine Republic is estimated to be £9,000,000. It is believed thai the greater part of the clip has been bought by…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Walla Walla Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of this branch was held on the 3rd inst. Mr. R. P. Shipard, president, in the chair. The minutes of last monthly meeting…

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