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Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 53 of 96

More Wheat for Japan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 23

Mr. Oman, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, was informed that the Victorian Wheat Commission had completed through the Australian Wheat Board an additional…

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The Wheat Scandals. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 2

The Royal Commission (Mr. Justice Pring) continued his inquiry at No.1 Jury Court this morning into the sale of 72,000 tons of wheat for the East to…

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Items of Special Interest. the Sheep Dip Argument

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 19

The Minister for Customs stated in the House of Representatives, in answer to an inquiry by Mr. Fleming, that, before the restrictions were imposed on the…

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Cross-breeding Sheep. in View of Autumn Lambing

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 5

The subject of the cross-breeding of sheep, espcaially in relation to the time of lambing, was usefully discused at a recent meeting of the…

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World's Wheat. Estimate of Harvest. All Round Reduction

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 6

The following cable was yesterday received by Messrs. Lindley Walker and Co. Ltd., of Sydney, from their Liverpool' agents, representing an…

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Why Mr. Beeby Left the Ministry. Wheat Board Transactions. Evidence Before the Commission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 45

On Wednesday Mr. Justice Pring, Royal Commissioner, opened his inquiry into the wheat sales. Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., was given leave to question witnesses and…

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The Care of Farm Harness

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 16

It is remarkable that although harness is one of the most expensive outfits a farmer or station owner has to purchase it is cared for generally in the most haphazard way…

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Farm-boy to Millionaire. An Inspiring Story of Success

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 3

"To win real succesa you must start ns a poor man and really be a poor man. It Is easlor for the poor office-boy to climb to the top of the tree than…

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A Ducal Farmer

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 1

The Duke of Portland is one of the best practical farmers in the country, and, with a view to swelling the foodsupply of the nation, he has for many…

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Sheep Salo Postponed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 2

Owing in the continued dry weather, Messrs younghusband, Row and co ptv Ltd., notify that the special sheep [?]tixed for August [?] has been postponed…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 4

Our usual instalment under this heading does not appear to-day on account of pressure on our space…

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Pastoral. the Cross-breeding of Sheep. In View of Autumn Lambing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1919 · page 4

The subject of the cross-breeding of sheep, especially in relation to the time of lambing, was usefully discussed at a recent meeting of the Canningham…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Friday Night. the Wheat Inquiry

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 July 1919 · page 1

Mr. Robert Gillespie, a member of the Millers' Association, stated that he was interested as a miller in the sale of 1916-17 wheat. He spoke to…

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The Wheat Scandals. Bringing Out the Evidence. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 July 1919 · page 2

The Royal Commission (Mr. Justive Pring) continued his inquiry at No. I July Court this morning into the sale of 72.000 tons of wheat for the East to…

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The Land. Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Conservation of Fodder. And the Question of Government Aid

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1919 · page 4

The question of conservation of fodder on such an extensive scale as to furnish some insurance for the stock owners of the State against the heavy…

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Failed to Destroy Rabbits. Moorwatha Farmer Fined [?]3

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 July 1919 · page 1

On a charge of failing to destroy and [?]prese rabbite on certain portions of his property aggregating 403 aeres, between the dates of April 10 and July 4, William,…

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Warwick Farm Races. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 July 1919 · page 2

The winners were:—Rushcutter, Goonhilly, My Palm, Admiral Collingwood, Varico, and Quean Clarit…

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Melbourne Sheep Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 July 1919 · page 2

A record number of merinos were shown at Melbourne Sheep Show yesterday…

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The Wheat Scandals. More Interesting Evidence. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 July 1919 · page 3

The Royal Commission (Mr. Justice Pring) continued his inquiry at No. 1 Jury Court this morning into the sale of 72,000 tons of wheat for the East to…

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Waste of Wool Fats. London in Australia

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 July 1919 · page 1

"There is so much natural grease in Australian wools that the commonwealth could provide all the refined landline for local consumption, as well as crude fats…

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