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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 74 of 102

Wheat Pool

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

It has been announced that no wheat will be taken for the 1915-16 pool after the 30th inst. It now behoves farmers to make up their minds…

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Wheat Pooling Scheme

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

In the Legislative Assembly lest week Mr. Ball asked the Minister for Agriculture: (1) Will he allow the auditor appointment by the Farmers and Settlers…

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The World's Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 1

The July review of the world's wheat situation given by the "Mark Lane "Express" states that France in fully occupied with wheat harvest,…

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Stacked Wheat in Riverina

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

Very little progress is being made with the shipment of wheat from the Riverina districts, Along the Junee to Narandera, and Urana to The…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiences of the Department. No. 281…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, 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 280…

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The Wheat Pool. Further Payment of 6d

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 5

It was announced on Monday afternoon by the Assistant Minister, Senator Russell in charge of the wheat pool that arrangements had been completed…

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Wheat Pool Auditor. the Minister’s Promise

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday of last week the Minister told Mr R. T. Ball, member for Corowa, that he had promised the…

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The Wheat Pool. Closes on 30Th September

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Grahams) advises farmers that, under the agreement with the banks, in connection with the 1915-16 wheat…

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Mistook Sheep Dip for Beer. Death Was the Result. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

At an inquest held at Cessnock, the Coroner found that George Harrison died from poison administered while he was intoxicated…

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The New Clip. "John Bridge" Wool Sale Encouraging Prices

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 1

Up to 20 Id was made by John, Bridge and Co., on the 12th inst., for early shorn greasy fleece. It was got for a consignment from…

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Fertility and Dairying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 17

Dairying is the system of farming that will maintain the fertility of the farm without the use of high-priced fertilisers For two reasons dairying maintains the…

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Bush Buildings on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 16

The high cost of sawn timber and galvanised, iron necessitated a return to straw and bush buildings, declared Mr. E. J. Stretton in a paper on the erection of…

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Louisa Writes at Last. Newrie Farm, Cargelligo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I saw in last week's issue where one of my "Banner" cousins was asking after me, so I thought I would write a few lines to you. I am well and…

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Farms for Returned Soldiers. Provision in New South Wales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

The Government has resumed seven es­tates on authorised railway routes in various parts of New South Wales, aggregating 111,178 acres, for the settlement of…

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Farmers' Flocks

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 1

Of recent years (states a writer in Melbourne "Argus") there has been a notable improvement in the class of sheep kept on farms. The majority…

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Farming at Corowa. Evidence Before Rural Commission

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 4

The Rural Commission recently sat at Corowa for the purpose of taking evidence concerning the conditions surrounding pastoral,…

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Sheep in the Wool

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 2

Practically the last opportunity this reason of securing sheep in the wool will present itself to buyers at the Henty stock sale, which is to be…

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