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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,788 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 90

Womans' World. Butter Bean Fritters

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 4

Half a pint butter beans, one egg, half a pint of stale breadcrumbs, a teaspoonful of minced herbs. Wash and soak the beans overnight in a…

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Breach of Pastoral Award. Station Owner Fined £100

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 4

In Arbitration Court, Melbourne, on Friday last, Mr. Justice Higgins gave Judgment in the case in which the Australian Workers' Union proceeded…

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Crow More Wheat. Sir. Joseph Carruthers' Opinion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 2

Mr. Fuller, the Chief Secretary, was in the chair and an appreciative audience of farmers and others was present to listen to a short address by Sir Joseph…

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Agricultural Notes. Water on the Farm. The Use of Alkali Waiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 17

The best method of utilising bore water that is impregnated with saline matter is a difficult problem for the irrigator, especially when it is the only water…

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French Farmers in War Time

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 16

The annual consumption of corn averaged 1,150,000 tons, about one-half being imported. The proportion of imports in 1916 had risen to two-thirds. Tho annual…

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A Good Crop of Grapes to Turn It Into Wine

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 4

By way of reply to a correspondent who desired to know how he might torn a good crop of grapes into wine, a general description of the process of [?] was…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 4

January 8, 1876;— Notice is given of the dissolution of partnership between T E G Blewitt Alleu Lakeman and H B. Welso, trad…

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Warranty at Sheep Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 April 1918 · page 4

Mr. Justice Hood in Melbourne on Friday gave judgment in the Banco Court, fixing the damages to be paid on a verdict for plaintiff given by a jury in a…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 2

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following moneys in connection with wheat promises made to the Corowa hospital:--…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Water on the Farm. The Requirements of Live stock

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 4

The question of the suitability of water for stock differs from the previous question of its suitability for irrigation in several particulars. Whilst…

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Big Special Cattle Sale at Goulburn

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 2

Pastoral Finance Association Ltd. (Goulburn branch) and O. H. Furner and Co., in conjunction, will hold a big special sale of stone cattle at Goulburn on Thursday,…

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Mortality in Sheep in Wagga District

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 4

The inclination for falling prices fin the Riverina sheep market gives cause for inquiry, in view of the otherwise good pastoral conditions (says the Wagga…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Howlong Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Howlong branch of the F. and S. Association took place in the Literary Institute on Saturday, March 30…

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Viticultural. a Good Crop of Grapes. To Turn It Into Wine

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 4

By way of reply to a correspondent who desired to know how he might turn a good crop of grapes into wine, a general description of the process of…

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Record Prices for Shorthorn Cattle

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 3

At the Sydney Show local Shorthorn Cattle in the Hay District sold at high prices. Mr. H. L. Austin's (of Eli Elwah) Duke of Derrimut cattle realised from…

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Land, Farming Plant, Machinery, Etc

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 2

By Dalgety and Co. Ltd., in the estate of the late J. M. Greschke, sale of land, farming plant, machinery, etc., on Wednesday, April 17, at 12.30 p.m. The land…

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Federal Parliament Supply Bill of Five Millions Wool and Wheat Marketing. House of Representatives. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Watt, Treasurer, told Mr. Foster he was now trying to square up the Wheat Pool accounts, and hoped to make a…

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Sheep [?] Flies. Work for the Year

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Grahame) in reviewing the work of his [?] the 1917-18 season in combating the sheep maggot fly…

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South American Wheat. Transportation Wanted

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 1

The Washington correspondent of the United Press reports that there are some 160,000,000 [?] of wheat in South America awaiting…

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Government and Wheat Growers New State Scheme Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 2

During a break in the State Cabinet meeting to-day, Mr. Holman stated that misters had arrived at a decision affecting the producers of the country generally,…

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