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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,788 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 90

Haw South Wales Wheat Yield. Total of 43,557,000 BUSHELS

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 3

The estimate of the Government Statistician (Mr J. B. Trivett) of the current wheat harvest of the State indicates that the yield as a…

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Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Show Tracked! Emphatic Protest From “John Bridge.”

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 1

[?] been assailed, to utter timely warning…

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The Pastoral Award

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 5

The pastoral award made by Mr Justice Higgins last year — which a[?]oused very bitter criticism and opposition from the country…

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Hospital Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 3

The secretary of the above fund desires to acknowledge receipt of the first amount this year in connection with the above, viz., Mr. J. C…

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The Butter Grading System

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 33

In December last the Commonwealth Government, after appointing a chief commerce officer, notified the State Governments that after February 1 the work…

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The Wheat Position

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 43

Interviewed regarding the question of the British Wheat Commission taking over the New South Wales wheat crop, Professor Lefroy, the local representative of…

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Next Year's Wheat Crop. 4 Per Bushel Promised

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 3

Wheat growers can be sure that the promise made to pay for next season's crop will be honoured, and that the wheat can be handled and stacked…

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Commercial Wool Report

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 6

John Bridge and Co. Ltd. report under date of 2nd. inst. as follows:— Wool: Reports from. England, show that any "free" wools reaching the…

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The Wheat Market Incease Production American Expert Advice

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 6

The gloomy prospect for post-war wheat values given out by Mr. Ashford the other day In quoting from a statement by Mr. Hoover, the United…

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New South Wales Wheat Question of Taking Over

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 1

Mr. Grahame states that there was nothing in the suggestion that the representative of the Imperial Food Commission at present in Australia did not…

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The Farm and Dairy. the Critical Time in Pig Life

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 3

The profit in p[?]g-raising is not in the great number of pigs the sow has bat in the number she raises to maturity. After the sow has her…

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Wheat or Meat? Needless Sensation. Mr. Ashford Explains. Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 1

Referring to the Wheat or Meat question at Bathurst to-day, Mr. Ashford said, "Meat or Wheat." The heading as used in the metropolitan…

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Sydney Wool Market Regular Supporters Sidetracked. Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge."

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 1

John Bridge and Co. Ltd.. write:— We have nover failed, when the true interests of wool growers have been assailed, to utter timely…

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Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Side-tracked. Emphatic Protest from "John Bridge."

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write:— "We have never failed, when the true interests of woolgrowers have been assailed, to utter timely warning…

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Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Sidetracked! Emphatic Pro Pest From John "Bridge."

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., write:— "Wo have never failed, when the true interests of wool growers have been assailed, to utter timely warning…

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Ace of Dairy Cows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 17

In the life of the dairy cow, as in that of every other thing that lives, there are three natural periods. These are indicated by th terms growth, maturity and decline…

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Correspondence. a Farmer's Complaint. To the Editor of the "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 41

Sir,—I see by the press reports that the Government is advising the farmers to go in for raising meat instead of wheat. Is it that they have got the wheat…

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Something good for Farmers. Henry Ford's New Motor Tractor

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 1

Twenty-four years ago Hen[?]y Ford, of Detrolt, U.S.A., built his first motor car. He now turns out 3000 cars a day, employs a staff of…

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The Share-farming System. New Proposal in N.s.w. Ultimate Ownership

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 3

At Bathurst on Monday Mr. Ashford, Minister of Lands, made an important announcement regarding the Government's policy in connection…

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Big Special Cattle and Sheep Sales 3000 Store Cattle at Goulburn

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley will offer 3000 store cattle at a special sale at Goulburn on Thursday, February 14. The cattle are a magnificent lot and, as most of them have…

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