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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Seed Wheat Applicants

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 19

The Minister for Agriculture states that many applicants for seed wheat have [?]ed so far to return their Hems, consequently their orders have been delayed. As…

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Big Wheat Saws

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 19

The Australian Prime Minister (M.r. Hughes) has soil 1,000,000 'tons of Australian wheat to the United Kingdom at 5/6 a bushel. He has also given an option…

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Wheat Silos for Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 19

Consideration was given by the Victorian Cabinet to the report of the sub-committee presided over by Mr. Kendell, on the terminal silo question. The sub-committee…

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Sale of Stud Cattle in Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 3

At the sale or cattle in Sydney, wit week, la connection with the B.A. Society's winter sheep show and cattle sales, tho following stock from the…

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Germany's Sheep. More Than in 1914

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 16

A British Food Commission is now engaged at Cologne in considering how the feeding of civilians can best be dealt with in the British area. There exists already…

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Wheat Scrip. Early Dividends Expected

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 4

Messrs. Joseph Palmer and Sons of Sydney, in their monthly share list, compiled to June 19, write as follows concerning the wheat scrip:--…

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Australian Wheat. 1,000,000 Tons Sold

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 3

Mr Hughes, teh Prime Minister of Australia, has sold 1,000,000 tons of wheat. The price agreed upon is 5/[?] per bushel. Teh wheat…

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Crossbred Wool a Corowa Grower's Impressions in London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

The following letter, written by J. Caragh German, A.I.F., eldest son of Mr and Mrs T. J. German, of "Pentyana," Corowa, will prove interesting to growers…

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National Party. "Members Working Amicably." Trouble Over Wheat Looming

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 1

The National Caucus sat to-day. According to Ministers the meeting was quite harmonious, members working together amicably. The…

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Drought in Canada Half a Million Cattle Starving. Vancouver, July 9

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

A great drought holds large portions of Canada in its merciless grip. The rainfall has been very much below the average, and the intense heat has burnt up the…

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Australian Wheat Million Tons Sold. 5/6 Per Bushel Obtained

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 6

Mr. W. M Hughes has sold 1,000, 000 tons of Australian wheat to the Unlted Kingdom at 5/6 per bushel. He has also secured the option…

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To Wheat Growers of Australia Interim Report by Mr. A. K. Trethowan

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 4

Conference, 1917.-It will be remembered that in February 1917, the Prime Minister called a conference of the available representatives of the chief industries…

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The Motor Tractor for Farm Work

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 28

It looks as though the motor tractor is to revolutionise the work of the farm, and go some distance towards solving the troubles of the farmer on the wages…

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Rutherglen State Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 4

The State Farm at Rutherglen consists of 1100 aeres, of whieh 100 aeres are laid out in experimental plots. The average rainfall for the district is 21…

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O. and M. Dairy Co

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

The balance-sheet for the annual meeting has been issued, and shows a profit for the year of £3301511, which the directors recommend to be…

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20,000 Store Sheep at Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 2

By Younghusband, Row and Co., Pty. Ltd., on Wednesday, August 6, at the Municipal Yards, there will be held a hugh sale of 20,000 store sheep. Owners having…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 4

[?]pril 12, 1879.— On Thursday last Timothy Foley, [?]ames Hall, and John Thompson sur[?]endered to their bail at Moama…

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Queensland Pastoral Leases

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 July 1919 · page 1

The Premier of Queensland, Mr. Ryan, replying to the remarks of the chairman of the Melbourne Trust Ltd., in regard to pastoral leases in Queensland, said that…

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Wool Manufacturers' Profits

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 1

At the annual meeting of Ballarat district council of the Victorian Farmers' Union a long discussion took place respecting the wheat, wool and meat pools…

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The Wool Scheme. Some Interesting Figures

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 2

Some figures given by Mr. Falkiner at the Sheepbreeders' Association luncheon last week should bring home to wool growers the value of the wool…

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