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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,788 stories in Murray's papers · page 81 of 90

Wheat S [?] Keen Demand lN SYDNEY

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

There was something approaching a boom in the 1917 18 wheat scrip at the Sydney Stock Exchange at the end of last week. Although 54,700…

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Important to Wheat Growers Action by Primary Producers' Union

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

A number of problems connected with wheatgrowing and handling were discussed upon recommendations made by the wheat sectional committee by the Central…

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The State’s Wheat Harvest. an Estimated Yield of 15,000,000 BUSHELS

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

For New South Wales, Mr R. S. Drummond, manager of the State Wheat Office, estimates that not more than 15,000,000 bushels will…

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The Weather and the Crops. a Dry Spring

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 2

Although the rainfall at Berrigan for the first eight months of this year was considerably above the average, totalling 2200 prints, the…

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Wheat and Sheep. The Fodder Crops to Grow

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 1

The crops that should be grown by the larmor that associates wheat and sheep were discussed it some length by the Inspector o[?] Agriculture who,…

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Australian Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 45

Mr. Watt states that the Australian Wheat Board on Tuesday, unanimously adopted the following resolution, which Mr. Watt has cabled to Mr. Hughes…

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Wool Appraisements

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 3

Last week's catalogues in Melbourne comprised a further good show of New South Wales clips, chiefly drawn from the Riverina,…

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1918-19 Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 5

Mr J. Wise, agent for Beil and Co.. handed us the following letter relative to the 1918 wheat, received from the State Wheat Office:…

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Wool Packs. Redress Assured!

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write:—"It is a source of keen satisfaction to us to be in a position, now, to inform our wool clients, and wool…

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Germany and Australian Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 3

The news of the signing of the armistice by the Allies and Germany, which, a perusal of the conditions reveals, is a camouflaged surrender, raises many economic…

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Reported Sale of Wheat Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 6

The Australian Wheat Board made available to-day the quantity of wheat including shippers, millers, and and flour stocks lield in Australia on 11th…

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Local and General 1918-19 Wheat Pool

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

We have been asked by Messrs Wise Bros., Ltd to contradict a tumor that has been circulating amongst the farmers of the district…

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Lot of the Dairy Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 16

In the report of the Interstate Commission on farm products in New South Wales and Queensland, which was laid on the table in the House of Representatives…

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The World's Wheat. and Australia's Position in Relation Thereto

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 4

In reading a paper entitled "Increased Production a vital Necessity" at the conference, which opened in Sydney on Tuesday, of representatives of the primary…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. the Orchard. The Marketing of Fruit. The Value of Good Methods

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 4

A solid value attaches to appearances as well as to quality in the marketing of fruit, Sound, firm, nicely colored, even, well packed, honestly branded…

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Farming Experiments on Owner's Property

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 17

It was in 1909 that the policy was initiated by the Department of Agriculture on demonstrating on farmers' own properties the value of the methods of…

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Crops Ready to Harvest. Corobimilla

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is hot here now. My Uncle Willie will be pleased the war has ended as he will be able to come home to Australia. He has a wife and three…

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On the Soil Peas at £50 Per Acre Great Crop at Lavington

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 3

Probably no vegetable this season has been in greater demand on the Sydney market than peas. The vegetable hawker can always readily sell peas (by the…

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Cattle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 2

[?] and Mercantile [?] Wodonga market, a [?] well bred young cat [?]ewhere…

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Wool Appraisements

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., submitted a catalogue of 5771 bales. Prices included:—Warriwillah —Super combing E, 25[?] d 1st…

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