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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,024 stories in Murray's papers · page 86 of 102

Tocumwal Guardian Riverina Echo. and Finley Free Press. (Established 1897.) FRIDAY, 10th NOVEMBER, 1916 Wheat Pool

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

Some interesting deductions are obtainable by a perusal of the figures of the operations of the Australian Wheat board as published to…

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Prolonging the Usefulness of Farm Machinery

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

You can prolong the actual usefulness of your farm machines many years by giving them proper care as follows:—…

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Crops Damaged

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

During the early put of Saturday morning last a biting Antarctic wind blew strongly from the south-west, he fierecely at, times that it is said to…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. The Gunbar Branch

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the above association was held at Gunbar on the 28th ult. There were present: Messrs. P. J. Flanagan (president), S. Nixon, S…

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Dairying. Milking Cows. Profitable and Unprofitable

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

A novel method of indicating profitable and unprofitable farm animals was adopted by the Wisconsin Live Stock Breeder' Association last season. An…

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Brocklesby Stud Farm Clearing Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

Messrs A. A. Piggin & Co., auctioneers, of Corowa. announce that they will hold a clearing sale at the Brocklesby Stud Farm, situated 3 miles from…

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Australian Wheat. Britain Secures Ships

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 3

Referring to the position in regard to shipping, the City Editor of "The Times" says:— "Effect is being given to the policy…

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Denifiquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “pastoral Times”]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 4

August 24, 1872. Young Mi Waring, son of Mr John Waring, town clerk of Deniliquin met with an accident on Saturday…

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Albury Wool Sales. Friday, November 10

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 4

The first sale of the season was held yesterday at the town hall, beginning at 4.30. The town was full of visitors, who had come in to see the disposal of the…

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Canadian Wheat Boom. Price Reaches 8/ a Bushel. WINNIPEG

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 3

Wheat has teen sold at 8/4 a bushel, this being a reord price and 9d, a bushel in advance of last week's rate…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 November 1916 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report that the opening wool sale at Albury was held on the 10th inst., when the four selling brokers offered catalogues totalling…

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Big Cattle Sale. "John Bridge" At Glen Innes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 3

With no less than 1,859 head of cattle yarded at Glen Innes on the 7th inst, the whole of which were sold at satisfactory prices, John Bridge and Co., Ltd,…

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Protest From Farmers. Exemptions Too Bhort

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 4

At a representative meeting of fanners nt Cowrn on Saturday, the following resolution was carried:—"Thnt this nublic meeting of farmers considers the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. mntHumnuttock branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 4

A meeting of tlio above branch of the F. and H Association was held on Saturday evening, attended by the following mouthers:—Mr. J. Jl. Lindner…

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Correspondence. Australia's Wheat. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 4

Sir,—When we find the Government interfering in every possible way with the business of the people, then we find, sooner or later, a hopeless muddle. Thousands…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Suspended After To-day Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 2

At the request of buyers, owing to the shortage of steamers for carrying wool, the sales will be suspended in Sydney after Wednesday's (to-morrow's) sales…

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The New Wheat Pool. Proposal for a Farmers’ Big Protest

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1916 · page 4

Mr W. J. Venning, of Crystal Brook, South Australia, who appears to have a fairly close acquaintance with the wheat marketing position,…

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Big Cattle Sale. “John Bridge” at Glen Innes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1916 · page 4

With no less than 1859 head of cattle yarded at Glen Innes on the 7th inst.. the whole of which were sold at satisfactory prices, John…

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Damaged Wheat in the Pool. a Question of Responsibility

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1916 · page 4

In reply to a question by Mr M‘Girr in the Legislative Assembly last week, the Minister for Agriculture said it was not a fact that…

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Australia's Wool. Sale of Clip to Britain. Negotiations in Train. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 November 1916 · page 2

The British Government is negotiating with the Australian and New Zealand Governments for the purchase of wool stocks for clothing the Allied armies…

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