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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

1,501 stories in Murray's papers · page 68 of 76

Neccessity for Sheep Dipping. the Permit to Travel Regulation

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1917 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Urana Pastures Protection Board the stock inspector drew attention to the prevail [?] of lice and tick in sheep, and…

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Sydney Wool Storage. Announcement by Wool Brokers.why Our Name Is Absent to the Editor

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1917 · page 4

Sir,—An announcement, emanating from the office of the Sydney Wool selling lookers Association, and which appeared in the business…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Grain Co-operative Company, Ltd. Where It Can Trade

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1917 · page 4

In the course of an interview Mr A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., managing director of the Farmers and Settlers! Co-operative Grain Company,…

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Wheat Prospects

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 18

On 13th inst. I left Harden via Gootamundra, Temora, Wyalong to Lake Cudgellico (now Cargellico) and returned on 14th. On Tuesday night and all…

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Classing Farmers' Wool. Under the Appraisement System

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 17

The handling of wool in farmers' lots under the present conditions was discussed by the Sheep and Wool Expert in an address to the members of the Holbrook…

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Classing Farmers Wool. Under the Appraisement System

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 4

The handling of wool in farmers lots under the present conditions was discussed by the Sheep and Wool Export in an address to the members of the…

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The Wheat Pool

The Independent · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

On the 2nd inst. we published an article by "Jamberoo" on the wheat pool, in which was pointed out the necessity of reducing the number of agents in any one…

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Wheat Stacks. Berrigan Farmers' Reply to the Minister

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 6

With reference to the reply of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) to the report by a committee of Berrigan farmers on the…

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The Farmer Must Pay. Through Wheat Lost Through Mice

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 3

A definite reply has been received by the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association from the Prime Minister through Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. the Orchard. Fruit Drying

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 4

Trays Suitable for the Purpose. wooden troys have to be provided, on which the fruit can be handled at various stages. These used for sun und air…

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"Take-all " in Wheat. Eradication Measures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 3

Mr. A. E. V. Richardson, agricultural superintendent (Victoria) recommends setting fire to the stubble immediately after harvest, and ploughing straight…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Mouse Plagues. Their Control in Other Lands

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 17

The recent visitation of mice in this State has had its counterpart at different times in various countries, and it assumes considerable importance where there are…

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Sydney Wool Storage. Announcement by Woolbrokers. Why Our Name Is Absent to the Editor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

Sir,—An announcement, emanating from the office of the Sydney Woolselling Brokers, Association and which appeared in the business columns…

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Farm Labour Shortage in South Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 33

Many farmers have expressed a fear that the shortage of Labour will hamper them in their harvesting. Apart from several hundred returned soldiers there are few…

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Tocumwal Guardian Riverina Echo. and Finley Free Press. (Established 1897.) Friday, November 23, 1917. Local and General. The Crops

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

The rain experienced during the week will not have any beneficial effect on the crops in the district It will have a tendency towards…

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Growing Crop Competition

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

The judging of the growing crops in the Murrumbidgee (Wagga) p. and A. Association's competition in Eastern Riverina was concluded last…

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Deniliquin(and District) History. [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 6

May 29 1875, — Mr Channon, assistant operator at Deniliquin telegraph office, is promoted to the position of telegraph…

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Farm & Field Original Articles Vegetables for Cows

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 4

Pumpkins are an excellent food for producing milk, and cows are particularly fond of them. When grown by themselves they yield an abundant…

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RAlSING a Dairy Cala

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 1

The success in growing the caif. whether raised by hand or mussed by the dam, depends very much on care It receives during the…

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Dairying. Dairy Notes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 1

The smallest cows in the world are [?] be found in the Sumoan [?] lands. she average weight of the males does not exceed 200 pounds. The [?]males…

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