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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 34 of 96

Northern Farmer's Goldmine

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 2

A Gudurimba dairyman is reported to be the owner of a cow that has been milking without a stop since February 26, 1916,—over three years (writes a…

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COMMERCIAL. Special Cattle Sale Dalgety and Co. Ltd

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report having held a large special cattle sale at Albury on Wednesday, April 30, when they yarded 1800 cattle. There was a…

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The Four Wheat Pools Intersting Statistics. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 2

Financial and statistical returns issued by the Australian Wheat Board show that the bank overdraft now amounts to £19,778,000…

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Wool Appraisements

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 3

The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association report on May 1:--Sheepskins.--Sales were resumed yesterday after the Easter vacation. Fairly…

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Pastoral. Pit Silage. Carting in and Filling the Pits

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 4

The previous articles have pointed out the value of silage to the wheat and sheep farmer and the pastoralist, the most suitable crons. the case with…

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Newmarket Sheep Sales. Two Days a Week Arranged

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 3

Owing to repeated congestions at Newmarket sale yards, Melbourne, it has been decided that on and after June 2 next, whenever more than 100 tracks…

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The Land. Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Agricultural Experiments. The Effects of the War

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 4

The complaint is sometimes made by farmers and others that the Department of Agriculture has not been as active latterly in experiment work as…

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Action for Alleged Trespass. McCULLOCH v. Cattanach. Some Sidelights on Sheep Breeding

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

At the Hay District Court on Friday, the hearing of an action to recover £400 damages for alleged trespass was commenced before his…

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N.S.W. Government and the Wheat. Ultimatum to Millers. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 3

In the course of a reply to the charges made last week that the Government had attempted to force the millers to use tainted wheat of the 1916-17 crop for their…

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Wool Appraisements

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report—Appraisements were continued in this market during the present week On Tuesday…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Jury Fails to Agree

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 2

The Hay Quarter Sessions opened on Monday, 5th April, before Judge Bevan, the Crown Prosecutor being Mr. J. N. Mason. The case of alleged sheep…

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Local and District News. Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the above Association held on Saturday, it was decided to held the Annual Show, on 8th and 9th October next…

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Adelaide Wheat Scheme. State Treasurer Impugned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 3

The Adelaide Wheat Scheme and Rural industries Royal Commission has furnished its second progres report, which deals with allegations made against Sir…

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Queensland Cattle Cases the Government Successful. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 2

The Privy Council held that the Mooraberrie cattle proclamation was within the statutory powers of the Queensland Government, and that the extent to which…

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Wheat Pool Defended Agitation Inspired by Speculators. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 3

Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, addressing meeting at Condobolin to-day, stated that the Minister for Agriculture had been most successful in conserving the…

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Alleged Rotten Wheat Contaminated by Dead Mice. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 3

A flour mill employe, referring to-day to what is known as the "Bread Scandal," says he would not advise the Government to sell the 1916-17 mousey wheat…

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Millers and Wheat

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 4

A fight is on between the [?]cisted millers and the Government, as represented by the Wheat Board. The latter is watching events after…

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Finley Agricultural and Pastoral Association Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Finley Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Thursday last, when there was an excellent attendance of…

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English Wool Sales High Prices for Australian Product

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 3

At the Liverpool wool sales 11,934 bales on May 1, were offered, being half Queensladn and half New South Wales, and all were sold…

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First Wheat Pool. the Auditor’s Report on Position

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 4

A report in reference to the 1915-16 wheat pool has been prepared by A. K. Barton, who was appointed, at the instance of the Farmers and…

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