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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 96

Crop Growing. Colinroobie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner" I am putting in my father's crop. We had nearly half an inch of rain this week, which has started the…

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Farmers' Candidates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 19

The Orange electoral council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association adopted a resolution expressing the opinion that the time had arrived when all the electoral…

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The Farmer in Politics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 19

At the meeting of the Lachlan Districts Council, representative of the branches of the Fanners and Settlers' Association in the Lachlan electorate, the following…

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The Competent Farmer

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

The competent farmer has finished his chores, And has finished his dinner as well; He is through for a time with the world…

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Gunbar Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above Association was held at Gunbar on Saturday last. There were present: Messrs E. Varcoe (chairman), G. F…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 4

January 18,1879.— A telegram from Hay states that the four men who crossed the Murrumbidgee at Tubbo, supposed to be the…

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King's Pedigree Cattle Inspected by Australians. London, May 19

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 3

A party of Dominion officers and men interested in stock raising visited the King's stud farm at Windsor, and inspected his pedigree cattle and dairy herds…

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Government Assistance for, Farmer Soldier

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 3

Mr. A. W. Hunter, who owned a property at Walbundric, enlisted for active service three and a half years ago, and, on being accepted, leased his farm and…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers Was N.S.W. Government Neglectful? the Premier Defends Himself. Sydney

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

The Premier, Mr. Holman, in a statement to-day, said he noticed that the Government was being subjected to hostile criticism in regard to the supply of seed…

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Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Complete Control of the Industry a Most Important Proposal. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 2

Mr. Massy Greene, Minister for Customs, in a speech this afternoon to the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool committee, explained his proposed scheme of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Murrumbidgee District Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the F.S.A. was held at the I.O.O.F. Hall, Narandera, last week…

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The Land. Agricultural and Pastobal Notes. Dairying . Milkers' Hands. Their Caro in Winter

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 4

Many people in this district suffer from sore hands, brought on by milking; no doubt carelessness and [?] contribute, but could you suggest a…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Moulamein Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 3

Minutes of a meeting held Saturday May 24th. Present:—Messrs E Clerk, (in the chair), G G Carr, F B Garden, J. Charleston, G. Perrignon, G. Hare…

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Supply of Seed Wheat May Be Taken From Wheat Stacks

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 4

Now that rain has fallen and farmers in many district are ploughing in order to put in more wheat, the N.S.W. Minister of Agriculture expects that there will…

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Tainted Wheat. Statement by Mr Hall

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 4

Mr D. R. Hall, M.L.A., Attorney General, issues the following statement regarding the alleged tainted wheat scare:—…

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Australian Wheat Board. Results of Delibrations

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 4

Senator Russsll, in announcing the decisions arrived at at a meeting in Melbourne of the Australian Wheat board, said that farmers’…

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Returning the Stolen Cattle Inequity of the Peace Treaty

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Brussels correspondent says, regarding the German protests against the stipulation in the peace treaty for the restoration of 120,000 cattle and horses to…

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The Wheat Pool Minister Answers Critics Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 3

Replying to complaints in connection with the difficulties of shippers in securing wheat consignments, Senator Russell, Minister in charge of the Wheat Pool…

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Government Help. to Necessitous Farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 4

In view of the success which attended the advance made during last year to assist farmers in fallowing, the Minister for Agriculture has decided to again make…

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Seed Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 5

Now that rain has fallen, and farmers in many districts are busily ploughingiin order to put in more wheat, the Minister for…

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