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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 96

Wheat for Fodder Crops

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture has recommended where quick-growing fodder crops are required, that, amongst others, quick-maturing varieties of wheat, such…

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District Sheep

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

Southern properties continue to contribute a big portion of the sheep offerings at Homebush. District lines at Homebush last Thursday included…

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Farmers and the Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 17

The branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association are being urged by the executive to support the request to the commonwealth Government that the wheat…

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Seed Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 3
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express, The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. W. C. Grahame, desires it to be notified that the Department of Agriculture is receiving numerous enquiries…

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Wheat Board

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 1

An increase of £3,880,000 in the aggregate amount of the debit of the Australian Wheat Board was registered during the week ended February…

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Australian Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

Thus the "Mark Lane" (England) "Express":—The latest Australian crop puts the growing crop of wheat at only 9,000,000 qrs., of which…

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Wheat Growing Companies

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 1

A cable from San Francisco States that the wheat area in California has been greatly increased hy this autumn's sowing. A combination of…

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Australian Wheat. Sale to Sweden

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 1

A sale of about 12,000 tons of wheat has been made to the Royal Swedish Commission at 5/9 per bushel f.o.b. In announcing this sale on…

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Wheat Lumpers' See-saw Strike

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

The wheat lumpers who censed work on Monday afternoon at Darling Island returned to work at 1 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, but ceased again at 5 p.m…

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Wheat Inquiry in S.a

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 33

Giving evidence at a meeting of the Wheat Commission at Adelaide, Mr. G. G. Nicholls, manager of the South Australian wheat scheme, made serious allegations…

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War Chest Wool Fleece Appeal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 47

The hon. secretary acknowledges the following with thanks:—Messrs. H. G. Martin and Sons (Tallangntta), C. Cook (Annandale), J. Stevenson (Tallnngatta…

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Sale of Australian Wheat Regulations Amended

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

An Executive Council order amending the War Precautions Regulations has been issued in reference to the sale of Australian wheat…

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Cross-breeding Experiments with Wheat. Some Combined Results

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

A progress report on the cross-breeding experiments with sheep at Bathurst Experiment Farm, with which is afforded a combination of the…

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Quick Growing Fodder Crop What Farmers Can Do

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 1

In view of the depletion of reserves of fodder and the serious damage done to ordinary pastures—especially to paspalum—by the phenomenalty dry conditions of…

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Pickling Seed Wheat the Best Way to Prevent Bunt

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 3

The most efficient, and convenient preventive for bunt or "stinking smut," under present circumstances is certainly sulplate of copper, or bluestone, but success…

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The 1919 Flax Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 33

In view of the guarantee of the Commonwealth Government for unthrashed flax. of specified standard having been increased from £5 to £6 per ton to…

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Tragedy at Bulgandra. Hotel Proprietress Shot. Dies From Her Wounds. Share Farmer Under Arrest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 23

Mrs. Mary Josephine Devlin, licensee of the Bulgandra Hotel, Bulpandra (a farming centre about 40 miles from Albury) died in the Albury District. Hospital at 1…

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Necessitous Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 33

At the last meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council a letter was read from the Lands Department stating the Government had considered the question of making…

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