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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,788 stories in Murray's papers · page 55 of 90

A Dearer Loaf Wheat Too Cheap The Farmers' View

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 1

The Farmers and Settler's Conference recently raised its voice in vigorous protest against the prosperous public being povided…

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Wool for America

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 23

The American War Board announces that after July 28 no licenses for the importation of wool from Uruguay, Argentine, or South Africa will be issued for the…

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Wheat Handling. Considered by Farmers' Conference. Officers Elected for Year

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference resumed consideration of the series of motions connected with the bundling of wheat and other grain on…

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Farmers Continue Wheat Discussion 4/ Guarantee for Four Years Urgyed. Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference continued the Wheat discussion to day, on a motion [?] that the Wheat Board set [?] suitable slacks…

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Operations of the Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 41

The Australian Wheat Board, which has been meeting in Melbourne, had under discussion statements made at the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Conference in…

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Wheat Sale Denied by Mr. Hughes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 25

Mr. Hughes denies the statement cabled from Sydney to the effect that he has sold the Australian wheat with the result that speculating therein has occurred. He…

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Reported Wheat Sale. Denied by Mr. Hughes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 3

Mr. Hughes denies the statement cabled from Sydney to the effect that he has sold the Australian wheat, with the result that speculating therein has…

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1917 Wheat. Rumored Sale at 4/9 SYDNEY

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 1

During discussion at the F. and S. Conference a delegate said he had heard a rumor that all the 1917 whea[?] had been sold at 4/9 a bushel. He…

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Has the Wheat Been Sold Mr. Watt Cables Mr Hughes Melbourne

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 1

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, has cabled Mr. Hughes, asking if the last year's wheat crop has been sold…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. (Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agricultures.) AGRICULTURAL. Financial Assistance for Fallowing. Particulars of the Offer

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 4

It has been decided to render financial assistance to necessitous farmers to enable thorn to fallow land for wheat growing. The assistance will take the…

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Primary Producers' Union Wheat Problems the Supply of Bags Resolutions at the P.i.u. Conference

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 4

A number of problems connected with the wheat industry were discussed at the quarterly meeting of the Central Executive of the Primary producers…

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Tocumwal Guardian Riverina Echo. and Finley Free Press. (Established 1897.) Friday, July 19 1918. Local and General Cattle Sale

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 2

On Thursday next, 25th inst., Messr. H. Lloyd & Sons, in conjunction with W. H. Wheatlev, will conduct a large special sale of 4,000…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Important Resolutions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 44

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference a motion was moved by Mr. Gibson, Murrumburrah, to the effect that the Government be asked to give a bonus to…

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Farmers in Session

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' Association Conference was resumed on Thursday. Mr. H. V. Thorby (Geurle)-moved…

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The Farmers and the National Party

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 6

The relation to the National Party, of the Farmers and' Settlers' Association—commonly called the "Pro. gresslves"—naturally attracted much…

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Farmers and Settlers' Grain Co

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 1

The Farmers and Settler's Co-operative Grain Company of New South Wales, with a paid-up capital of £13,000, was formed less than…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

September 16, 1876. On Wednesday a government land sale was held at Deniliquin. Mr. Lachlan McBean purchased 6258…

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Deciding the Age of Sheep. To the Editor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 3

Sir,—I bare just read Mr Bromfield's letter in your issue of 18th inst, and I am extremely sorry if any words of mme have giver Mr Bromfield or any of his…

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The F.a.q. Wheat Standard

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Nathalia branch of the Fanners' Union, the matter of fixing the f.a.q. standard of wheat at 601b. was mentioned. Members stated…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. (Issued by the N. S. W. Department of agricultures.) PASTORAL Rabbit Destruction and Control. Erection and Maintenance of Fences

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 4

In erecting' a rabbit-proof fence, a line should be cleared for a distance of a chain or so of all timber lying about, and of all standing trees that might…

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