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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 96

Alleged Inferior Wheat Mill Employes Not to Handle. Sydney

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

The executive of the Mill Employers' Union, is instructing members of the union to refuse to handle any wheat, flour, or oila[?] of a tainted nature…

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The Wheat Scandals Sir Richard Butler Requested to Resign. Adelaide

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

Mr. Peake, Premier of South Australia, after a meeting of the Cabinet this morning, made the following statement: "Sir Richard Butler, having failed to resign…

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The Farmers' Party No Alliance with Nationalists

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

Speaking at Wellington, N.S.W., on Tuesday, Mr. C. Coghlan, official organiser of the Farmers and Settlers' Association said there was never an alliance…

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Farmers end Settlers' Association. Berrigan Branch

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers [?] took place on Sat [?]…

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Pastoral and Viticultural Notes. Grass Seeds in Sheep. "Of Economic Importance."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 17

The condition in sheep caused by certain grass seeds penetrating the skin, is a very common one and of some economic importance." says Dr. Dodd, of the…

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Millers and Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 17

A fight is on between the associated, millers and the Government, as represented by the Wheat Board. The latter is watching events after having issued an…

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The Wheat Tangle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 38

The Premier made a statement regarding the 1916-17 wheat crop. He said that the crop was unsatisfactory from the point of view of the weight of grain per bushel…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 3

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following moneys received in lieu of wheat promised last season:--…

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1916 17 Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 32

A statement of the position with regard to the use of wheat garnered from the 1916-17 crop for gristing purposes, was made by the Premier, who said that…

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Two Causes of Poor Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 16

In going over the sales of butter of different creameries to commission firms, we often find a difference of from three to five and sometimes as high as seven cents…

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Wheat for Starving Stock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 47

A complaint has been made by the Manilla, branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, that the Railway Department charged prohibitive rates on…

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Sheep Over Two Years Without Water

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 6

The Condoblin "Lachlander" says:— The above heading may not convey absolute truth, but practically speaking it is correct, and applies to a…

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Wheat Contaminated by Diseased Dead Mice

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 32

A Sydney paper, referring to the light between the Associated Millers, and the Government, as represented by the Wheat Board, declares that for some time the…

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Hay Quarter Sessions. Alleged Sheep Stealing. Jury Disagree

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 4

The Hay Quarter Sessions opened on Monday, before His Honor Judge, Bevan. Mr J. N. Mason prosecuted on , behalf of the Crown, and Mr J. J…

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Wheat Silos. £500,000 Spent. Bulk Handling Next Harvest

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 6

A report furnished in the State Cabinet by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr, Grahame, shows that considerable progress has been made in…

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Farmers in Politics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 3

Speaking at Wellington Mr. C. Coghlan, official organiser of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, said that there was never an alliance between his party and…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday evening last at 8 p.m., when there was a fair attendance of members. At the outset of the meeting…

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Lavinoton Tomato Crop Fancy Prices for Late Sorts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 3

After the very fine display of tomatoes made at the recent fruit show at Lavington, it seems almost superfluous to state that there have been good and profitable…

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Does Super Burn the Crop?

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 1

Since the publication of articles in this paper recommending the use of heavier dressings of superphosphate when sowing wheat, the…

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The Sheep-fly Pest. a New Discovery

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 4

The losses directly due to the Sheep-fly pest are estimated at hundreds of thousands of pounds in stock and products annually and though there has…

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