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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 44 of 96

Destroying the Fox a Farmer's Method

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 3

The following advice on the above subject was given by a farmer at a congress of the Agricultural Burcau of South Australia, the suggestions being based on 12…

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No Political Alliance for N.s.w. Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 2

At a farmers' conference in Dubbo on Wednesday Mr. Trethowan, M.L.C., president of the Farmers' and S[?] Association, said there could he no…

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English Wool Prices Record Imports of Australasian Wool. London, June 13

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 June 1919 · page 4

Sir Arthur Goldfinch, Director of Raw Materials at the War Office, addressing the wool council yesterday, said he regretted that the council's programme had…

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Is the Wheat Unwholesome? Government Fiat Withdrawn. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 June 1919 · page 3

The N.S.W. Government, through the State Wheat Office, has withdrawn its demand that millers should use 1916-17 wheat as portion of the grain to be…

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Suppression of Rabbit Trade. "Katinka" Farmers Oppose Profitable Employment. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 June 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the directors of the Forbes Pastures Board, it was decided to support a proposal from Molong to have all trade in rabbits suppressed. One This famous comic opera success with the sparkling musical numbers, which include Racketty Coo," and "One who will understand," will be staged at the…

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Treatment of Our Wool

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 3

During the war wool sold in huge quantities to Russia and other countries was cleaned in this country, and as a consequence numerous…

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Wheat Pool. Overdraft, £18,820,000

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 3

The aggregate bank overdraft la connection with the wheat pool is now £18,820,000…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Wakool and Burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Wakool and Burrawong F and S Association was held at Wakool on the 11th June, when there were present Messrs J. M…

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The Wheat Pool. Some Interesting Statistics

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 4

The wheat pool statistics issued in Melbourne on Saturday last show that 15,000 bushels of the 8,836,000 bushels remaining in South…

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Selling the Wheat. American and Canadian Methods

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 4

The Canadian “ Grain Growers Guide,” in its issue of 30th April last says “At the present time American wheat is [?] and last…

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New South Wales Wheat. Decline in Quality

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 1

The sample of wheat on which the Sydney Chamber of Commerce fixed the fair average quality standard for the [?] admittedly…

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Royal Show Wheat Competition. Grain and Ear Class Prizes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 1

The Sydney Royal Agricultural Society this year introduced a [?] [?] show collection of grains and [?]…

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Wagga Experiment Farm. the Objects

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 3

The Wagga experiment farm has 300 acres devoted to agricultural experimentation, 100 acres under [?] nit and Vince ,1200 acres under…

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Pastoral Notes. Crossbreeding Experiments with Sheep. Another Instalment of Results

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 17

The current number of the "Agricultural Gazette" contains a further report by the Sheep and Wool Expert on the crossbreeding experiments that have been…

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Dehorning Cattle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 3

We have received a Queensland agricultural Jounral in which reference is made to the obvious advantage of preventing the growth of horns on dairy…

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New Breed of Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 18

Leithbridge district can boast the largest band of purebred Romney Marsh sheep in North America. R. C. Harvey is the proud owner of over 400, all of which are…

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Special Sheep Sale. at Shepparton

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 3

J. McNamara and Co. report having held a special sale of sheep at Shepparton on Friday, June 16th when over 14,000 sheep were yarded…

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Decline in Wheat Quality

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 17

The sample of wheat on which the Sydney Chamber of Commerce fixed the f.a.q. standard for the 1918-19 harvest was admittedly a first-class one in appearance…

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Wheat for the East

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 32

Instructions have been issued to the State Wheat Boards by the Australian Wheat card that when wheat for flour is being booked for Hong Kong and…

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World's Wheat Needs. Unlimited Demand and a Higher Range of Prices. Mr Hoover's Forecast

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 1

Mr Hoover, United States Food Administrator and Director of Food Supplies in Europe, in an interview given to the Canadian…

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