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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 76 of 102

Wheat Stacks Damaged

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

Reports received by the railway authorities on Saturday and Sunday were to the effect that the rain and floods had badly damaged the large stacks of…

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Wheat in Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 33

According to the figures compiled by the Australian Wheat Board the total quantify of wheat received on account of the pool up to September 18 totalled…

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The Wheat Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

Between Thursday last and the closing hour on Tuesday of this week the Victorian banks which are assisting in the financing of the wheat pool paid to…

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The Pastoral Return Lambing and Shearing

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 1

Earlier in this article I have lightly referred to the comparative results to be obtained from the two industries—pastoral and agricultural. That…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 5

Dalgety & Company report: -- Wool sales were held in Melbourne on 2[?]th September, when they submitted a catalogue of some 1800 bales to a good…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 4
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

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. 281…

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Wheat Saoka. Must Be New and Branded

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Grahamo) recently issued a [?] that in connection with next year’s [?] it would be [?] for…

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The Next Wheat Harvest. Second Hand Bags

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 5

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Mr. Rodgers asked the Prime Minister whether, before the detailed arrangements for dealing with…

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Wheat Pool Audit. the Government’s Arrangements

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 1

In this [?] Thursday [?]…

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London Wool Trade. Additional Tonnage Urged. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

The wool, trade has approached the Al location Committee for additional tonnage, and it is hoped the Government will shortly allot more ship? for the Colonial wool…

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Dairy Farming in New Zealand

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 3

One of our Australian dairy farmers paid a recent visit to New Zealand, where he was greatly impressed by the [?] the Dominion had made in…

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Sydney Wool Sales Rising Freights Affect Sales Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 6

There were 11.750 bales of wool catalogued at to-day's sales, being mostly merino and crossbred. The attendance was not large, and prices as…

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COMMERCIAL (Continued from page 4.) Melbourne Wool Sales Monday, Septemebr 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 45

Dalgety and Company report wool sales were held in Melbourne to-day, when they submitted a catalogue of some 4800 bales to a good attendance of buyers. The…

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Selecting a Dairy Breed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 18

For the beginner it is no easy matter to select a breed and start a herd of dairy cows. Generally speaking, it is best to select the breed that one takes a fancy to…

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Farming As a Business

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 17

Before the Royal Commission inquiring into matters pertaining to the agricultural, pastoral," horticultural, and dairying industries, sitting at Wagga…

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Soldiers' Farms Near Proposed Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 33

"In furtherance of the policy of the resumption of private estates for soldiers," said Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, the Cabinet has authorised me to ask…

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Looking After Grandma's Farm. Corryong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I was seven years old last week, so I thought I might now be old enough to be one of your nieces. I have three uncles at the war, and my…

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For the Farmer. a Square Deal for the Girl on the Farm. I (Emily J. Guest in the "Country Gontlomnn.")

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 3

"I don't believe in this education for gins—it takes them out of the home and right off the farm. Look at ours now—we need her at homo,…

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Dairying. Cool Your Cream. a Word in Season

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 3

“Three-fourths of the poor cream that is coming on to the market to-day is caused by carelessness in cooling.” The statement was made by an…

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