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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

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Sale of Australian Wheat Conflicting Reports

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 4

Interviewed in Sydney on Thursday regarding the rumored sale of 1,000,000 tons of Australian wheat at [?]/9 a bushed by the Prime Minister in London, the Minister…

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Wilhelm the Mad Lanquishes in Dutch Cattle London

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

Advices show that the former Kaiser is still enjoying himself at Ameron[?] Castle, in Holland. He drives and rides, looks well and cheerful, and is [?]…

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Blowfly- Fly in Sheep. How to Combat It Statement by Minister

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 4

Commenting on the work at the sheep blow-fly experiment station a Kooragama, near Morse, the Minister for Agriculture states that the Go…

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Primary Producers' Conference Settling Returned Soldiers. Encouragement to Wheat Growing. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 3

While dealing with the question of finance in relation to land settlement before the Primary Producers' Conference, to-day, Professor Irvine said if it was…

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Our Wheat in Demand Large Shipments Pending Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 3

More then 20,000 tons of wheat will leave Melbourne in the near future for America, the United Kingdom, and other destinations…

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Primary Producers' Union. Dairy Supervision

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 4

At the recent meeting of the central executive of the P.P.U. the following Questions were dealt with:— The secretary reported that no reply…

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English Wool Market

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 4

Sir Arthur Goldfinch, Dire[?]tor of Raw Material, in an address to representatiyes of the wool industry in London, said that Government orders would continue to be…

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The Price of Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 4

Mr. W. C. Hill, President Victorian Farmers' Union, writes as follows:— On behalf of the wheat growers' section of the Victorian Farmers' Union…

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Increasing the Wheat Yield

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 3

At Wednesday's sitting of the Primary Producers' conferener Mr. Valder Ender Secretary and Director of Agriculture, said he believed N.S.W…

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N.S.W. Parliament a Poor Wheat Yield. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly the Speaker announced that he had received a message from the Governor stating that he had received a cable from the Under…

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Wool Appraisements

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 3

The fifth appraisement opened on Monday, the 18th inst., and was continued during the week. The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd…

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No Sales of Wheat Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 2

Mr. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, made a statement in the House of Representatives to-day from which it is concluded that it will not be possible to sell…

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Shepparton Cattle Sale

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

Messrs J. M’Namara and Co. held a special cattle sale at Shepparton on Friday last, when nearly 500 cattle were offered, a number being…

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Charge of Sheep Stealling. Sentence Suspended

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 1

At the [?] Quarter [?] [?] Thursday last [?] His Honor, Judge [?] and a jury, [?] Lowden was ob[?] that the…

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Primary Pr[?] Union. Wheat Matters

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 1

A number of problems connected with wheat growing and handling were discussed, upon recommendations made by the wheat sectional…

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Wheat Scrip. a Bright Outlook

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 4

Messrs Joseph Palmer and Sons, of Sydney, in their monthly share list, compiled to 21st November, report as follows regarding the wheat…

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The 1811-19 Wheat. Matter of Delivery

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

Mr John M’Namara, local agent for Messrs Dalgety and Co., has received advice that the State Wheat Board hopes to take delivery of…

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Price of Butter Raised to Export Parity. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Price Fixing, Mr. Massy Greene, states that the Government han decided to allow the price of butter to be raised to export parity. This means…

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Rebates on Travelling Sheep. Albury P.p. Board Won't Countenance

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 3

Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury wrote to the Albury P.P. Board, under date July 13, 1918, applying for a refund of £68 5/ for a renewal permit on behalf…

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Wheat for America 34,000 Tons May Go. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, stated to-day that he had received advices from America that the embargo on the importation of…

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