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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 60 of 102

Dairying. Hard, Caked Udders, An Affection of Young Cows

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 4

"It is probably alarming to most dairymen, but especially to the beginner, when a heifer that has been raised with much work and trouble,…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Conference

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

The assembling of the annual conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association proven the occasion for a good deal of outspoken protest as to the…

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Method of Preserving Butter

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 5

It is authoritatively said that butter cured by the following method will keep not only for months but even for years, and, as many…

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The Dairying Industry. Its Phenomenal Growth. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 3

In opening the eleventh annual conference of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers' and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales at the Agricultural…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Wakool and Burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Wakool and Burraweng branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Wakool Hotel on Wednesday last, there being…

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Farmers and Settlers

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, held in Sydney recently, the following motions were unanimously agreed to:—…

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Advance in Wheat. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 2

Wheat cargoes were very firm to-day, and an advance of [?] was recorded…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 2

As compared with the previous series, Sydney merinos of superior grades advanced 5 and 7½ per cent at the London sales on Tuesday. Nine thousand bales…

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Wool

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

John Bridge and Co, Ltd. report:— Auction sales of wool will be held in the Brisbane market next week. Good competition at late rates is…

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Special Cattle Sale

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 2

J. McNamara & Co. report having held a successful Special Sale of Cattle at the Shepparton Corporation Yards on Friday July 21st…

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Scarcity of Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 17

It is admitted generally that there is a world-wide scarcely of sheep. It matters not to which, country one turns, the same result is found, with the possible…

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Wheat Board

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

The Australian Wheat Board will probably find next October when the agreement that now exists between it and the Shipping Agents expire, that…

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Cattle Sale at Orange

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 3
Also in The Corowa Free Press

We would draw our readers and especially cattle buyers' attention to Bedford, Taylor and Weston Ltd.'s advertisement appearing in this issue. On August 2 next…

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The Wheat Pool

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

The Wheat Board has been preparing the public during the past few days for an announcement that the price of wheat is to be substantially reduced,…

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Germany's Wool Shortage

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 20

An American correspondent, writing from Bertin, states that Germany proposes to issue clothing cards in order to secure an equal distribution of apparel. After…

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Is There a Butter Ring?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 32

The Minister for Customs, Mr. Tudor, referred to the fact that the Queensland Government endeavoured to sell 2000 cases of butter by auction in Melbourne and…

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Demand for Cheaper Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 41

The New South Wales and Victorian flour mills made a request to the Australian Wheat Board for a reduction of the price of wheat, so that they might make…

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The Wheat Awaiting Transport

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 3

Mr Ashford stated last night that there were thirty-five million bushels of wheat stacked at railway stations awaiting transport…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., Melbourne, report they are in receipt of the following cablegram, dated London 22nd…

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