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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 53 of 102

Australia's Wheat Crop. Shipping Arrangements. Government-owned Line of Steamers. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, has completed his financial and shipping schemes. The announcement of the details is deferred until his arrival in…

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Australian Wheat Scheme. Additional Advance

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

Various questions affecting the operation of the wheat scheme will be discussed by the Australian Wheat Board, but the chief subject for consideration is the…

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Pastoral Industry and Its Prospects. Serious Shortage in Stock

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 3

"In the course of his report to shareholders in Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., at the annual meeting of the company in Melbourne on Friday, the chairman (Mr…

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The Wheat Seizure in New South Wales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. Nesbit, M.L.A., of New South Wales, has been informed by the Attorney-General that all the general claims in connection with the wheat seized by the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the above branch was held on Saturday, June 17, when the following members were present Messrs. B. Bromfield (president, in the…

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Stewed Butter Beans and Celery

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 5

Ingredients: Half a pint of butter beans, two tomatoes, two sticks of celery, some good stock or meat essence, pepper and salt…

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Wool for Italy. Large Sydney Purchases

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 2

In the House of Commons on Monday, Mr. Eugene Wason (Liberal), drew attention to Italy's large wool purchases at the Sydney sales. He asked whether the…

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Wheat Transport Solved Large Purchase of Steamers. by Commonwealth Government. Mr. Hughes' Great Coup. Fifteen Vessels Bought. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 3

A fleet of steamers has been bought by Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister, on behalf of the Commonwealth, for the purpose of exporting the immense Australian wheat…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Albury Branch Resuscitated. Preparing for the Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 2

After a lapse of 15 months, the Albury branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was resuscitated last evening With a deal of vigor. Several meetings…

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About the Fruit Farm. an Expert Tells Us How to Set About Making Money From Apples and Berries

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 5

There is nothing more fascinating in the culture of land than the production of fruit. Fortunes are sometimes made in this difficult work—…

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The Dairy. the Value of Cream

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 6

Although the value of cream as a builder of the body, has long been recognised, it was looked upon more of a luxury than a sovereign remedy…

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British Government's Wool Purchase. the Policy Defended. Fatvmbrs Paid 75 Per Cent on Delivery. London, Wednesday, j

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 2

In the House of Lords in replying to criticisms that the Government's policy would disorganise the wool trade, Lord Sandhurst said the Government had…

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The Butter Shortage

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 1

The Attorney-General has referred to the shortage of butter in the country trade. He undertakes to see what can be done for country storekeepers…

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Wheat Pool

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

Various questions affecting the operation of the wheat scheme were discussed on Monday by the Australian Wheat Board, but the chief…

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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:—Since the action sales last week the market has been quiet and transactions confined to…

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The Annual Sheep Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 3

The annual sheep show was opened to-day. There was a good representative exhibition of types of the flocks of New South Wales, besides which…

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Another Wheat Pool

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

At their meeting on Tuesday the Wheat Board decided that the Wheat Pool would be wound up by the end of September, and that the various…

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Ships for Wheat

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

The Federal Government has received word that Mr. Hughes, prior to his departures for Australia had purchased fifteen vessels chiefly for the…

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Bag for Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 13

A bag to held the ball of wool for knitting, or the crochet cotton, is easily made out of ribbon, and is a great comfort, keeping the ball from constantly rolling on to…

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Damage to Wheat Stacks

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

We retired in our last issue to the damage done, and being done, to the wheat stocks generally, and mentioned one instance relating to a wheat stack…

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