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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 85 of 102

Branding Wheat Sacks

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2
Also in The Corowa Free Press

Mr J. Levin, secretary of the Corowa District Council of the F. and S. Association, has received the following letter from Mr. F. Harris, officer in charge of the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., on November 1, offered for their fifth sale of the season a catalogue which, while not a large one, was more…

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Destruction of Wheat Stacks

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 3

The Attorney-General has declined to file a bill against George E. Finn and Wm. G. Thompson, members of the I.W.W. They were committed for trial…

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Melbourne Wool Sale

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 1

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., [?] that they offered a small but important selection of fourteen hundred [?] October 30th, when competition [?]…

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New Zealand Wool. Government May Take It

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 3

Mr. W. Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand, and Sir Joseph Ward. Treasurer of the Dominion, are conferring with Mr. Lloyd George, Minister for War…

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The New Wheat Pool. Dividend in Instalments

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 2

Details in connection with the pooling by the Australian Wheat Board of next season’s harvest have not yet been agreed upon…

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Maize for Bread. Wheat Economy in View

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 3

In the House of Commons, Mr. O. Partington asked whether in view of the wheat situation, legislation would be introduced to compel the use of at least…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Berrigan Branch

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday evening,…

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Special Sheep Sale

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

J. McNamara & Co. report:— On Friday, November 3rd, we held a large special sheep sale at Shepparton when we offered 10,000…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 1

(One bag unless otherwise specified). LOWESDALE --J.H. Izon [?] and F. Rabinson [?]. F. [?] Kingston Reos. [?] Thos. Chfton…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., offered for their fifth sale of the season a catalogue while not a large one, was more representative than…

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Wheat Export to America

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

When the needs of the Allies in the matter of wheat are remembered (says the Sydney Morning Herald) it must be bewildering to may people…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

Mr Rees, a member of the Victorian Legislative Council, in the course of an interview in London, said that he had visited the three…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., Melbourne, report: We are in receipt of the following cablegram from Messrs…

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Britain Buys All Crossbred Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

Britain has purchased the whole of the Australian cross bred clip…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

Those 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. 288…

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John Bridge and Oc, Wool Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 3

John Bridge & Co. Ltd., report nuder date of 4th. November 1616:— The general tone of the market is in owners' favour. Medium to good…

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For the Farmer. Crop Rotation

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 3

Farmers understand the necessity for rotating crops it they would get the best results from their operations, but few just know why they…

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Vegetables on the Farm. Rotation of Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

In all parts of the world where intensive culture is carried on the practice obtains of changing crops each year and of growing them in regular…

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