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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 96

Wheat Tests

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 32

A careful, thorough, and independent test of the quality of the 1916-17 wheat has been arranged by the Government. A committee, comprising Sir Samuel Hordern,…

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The 1916-17 Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 17

The Flour Millers' Association has made available the correspondence which passed last month between the association and the State Wheat Office relative to the decision…

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Wheat for Starving Stock How Farmers May Secure It. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Wearne, M.L.A., (Namol), to-day interviewed the Minister of Agriculture relative to the wheat scrip held by farmers in drought stricken areas…

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Tainted Wheat. To the Editor

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 6

Dear Sir,—There is nothing now in the, idea of inventing a sensational scandal by smart and unscrupulous journalism. in the older countries,…

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W. H. Wheatley. Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 46

W. H. Wheatley reports having held a special sheep sale on Thursday, 15th inst., when 8000 sheep were yarded. Considering the travelling restrictions and influenza,…

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The Wheat Scandals Test of Bread made from 1916-17 Wheat Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

The committee appointed by the Government to make a test of the 1916 wheat made its report available to-day. The report states that a representative…

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Was the Wheat Fair Average Quality?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

Commenting on the report the "Sun" says that the report does not show that the wheat selected for the gristing and taking experiment of the Government was…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat the Scheme Explained Working of the Elevator System SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, states that he has received inquiries regarding the operation of the wheat elevators where they are completed…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 45

A. meeting of the Corowa District Council was held at Balldale on Tuesday, May 20, at 11 a.m. A large and representative gathering was present, including Mr. R…

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Farmyard Manure

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 16

The amount of manure produced on an ordinary farm in Australia is so small, compared with the area of the farm, that its value is very little appreciated, and the…

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Farmers Party Declines Nationalist Offers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 32

It is expected that at the forthcoming annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association, to be held in July, the separate entity of the Progressive party…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Annual Report

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 18

Many big questions that have affected primary producers' interests during the past 12 months are voluminously dealt with in the annual report of the executive of the…

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The Farmer in Politics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 19

It is expected that at the forthcoming annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the separate entity…

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Farmers and Settlers and the Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 38

The Railway Commissioners take the strongest exception to the adverse criticism of the work of the service, as expressed in the annual report of the Farmers and…

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Corowa District Council Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 4

The Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at Balldale on Tuesday. A large and representative gathering included Mr. R. T…

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Wool Appraisements

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2
Also in The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times

Dalgety & Co. Ltd., submitted a catalogue of 2830 bales on the 16th inst., comprised mainly, of Gippsland wools. The highest price for the day was…

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Deniliquin (and District) History. [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 4

January 11, 1879.— On Thursday evening a young man named George Matt was drowned in the Edward River at North…

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The Government Wheat Tricks Speech by Chief Secretary. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Puller, speaking to-day, said one heard from certain quarters a great noise about the 1916-17 wheat. The Government never at any…

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Rolls Made of 1916-17 Wheat. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 3

In order to combat the allegations that the flour made from the wheat crops of 1916-17, was tainted, the Government has had bread and rolls made of wheat from…

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