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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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The Wheat Pool. (Contributed.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 16

In the "Sydney Morning Herald," of 10th inst., appears an article headed, "The Wheat Pool".—"Get.Back to Normal Business," sent from Adelaide. This…

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Values of Wheat Scrip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 32

Referring to the controversy regarding the values of wheat scrip, more particularly the 1916-17 scrip, the Victorian Minister of Agriculture stated that while…

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Advances of Seed Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 1

The Minister far Agriculture desires it to be notified that all applications by necessitous farmers for advances of seed wheat must be in…

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Guarantee of Price for Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 17

At the annual meeting of the Macquarie district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. P. F. Madden, discussing the necessity. for a fixed guarantee for…

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Sheep Dip at Brocklesby. Private Enterprise Appreciated

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

A modernly-designed sheep dip is now being constructed at the Brocklesby saleyards by Mr. J. G. Wigg, who owns the yards. He had access to several plans of…

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Shunting Charges at Wheat Stacking Depots

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

The question of shunting charges at Spring Hill Depot, which bad been fixed by the Railway Commissioners at 10 per four-wheeled truck and £1 for…

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Impressions of the Past Wheat Season

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 6

Throughout the Riverina and South West Slopes, the past wheat season can be regarded as anything but favorable, not so much owing to a low…

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Break in Wool How to Avoid It

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

It is often a puzzling question to growers when shearing certain flocks to find that the wool has a decided break in the staple. This has either been caused by…

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Wheat Fool System. Continuance for a Year. 44 a Bushel Guaranteed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 4

The Federal Cabinet has considered the question of the continuation of the wheat pooling system, also the question of the guarantee to be given to…

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Farmers' Association and the Country Vote

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 28

The Stata Ministry is agitated over a possibility that the Formers and Settlers Association may swing behind the newl formed People's party at the next general…

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Mixed Farming. a Solution of Labour Problems

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 17

"The relation of live stock to fertility ha. ever been an important one. It is a generally accepted fact that the farms in a given community which have the most…

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Share-farming Profitable

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 16

The success attained by a share farmer in the Junee district furnishes a valuable chapter to the controversy as to whether wheat farming pays. The season just…

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"A Pure-bred on Every Farm."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 16

The American Shorthorn Brooders' Association is urging the use of the slogan, "A purebred cow on every farm." "While we may deplore ample evidence that the scrub…

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Short Facts for Farmers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

The clean pig needs a clean master. A change of food makes fat, healthy plg[?]. Keep pig[?] away from the watering…

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Rotation Farming

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 1

Where a farmer is catering for the grain and [?]ay markets, it is possible to adopt a rotation that will give two crops every three years…

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Albury Wool Appraisements

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 2

An Important announcement appears elsewhere regarding the next Albury wool appraisement, which will take place on March 28…

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Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the " Pastoral Times, "]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 4

August 24, 1878 :— The following new justices of the peace are appointed: Thomas Armstrong, Noorong; Walterus Le Brun…

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Mixed Farming. A Solution of Labor Problems

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 4

The relation of live stock to fertility has ever been an important one. It is a generally accepted fact that the farms in a given community which have the…

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The Farmer's Reply

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 2

In a drought stricken district, an un fortunate setter was compelled to see assistance to tide him over evil days The solicitor employed in preparing the…

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Wool Supplies in Britain

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 3

Sir Arthur Goldfinch, director of Wool Supplies, said, in addressing the Wool Council in London on Thursday, that it was estimated that 556,000 bales would…

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