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Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 63 of 96

Separate Farmers' Candidates for Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 38

The council of the Australian Farmers' Federal organisation met in Melbourne. Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., presided, New South Wales was represented by…

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What the Farmers Say. Gilmore. via Tumut

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I was pleased to see my letter and piece of poetry in print. We are having warm weather again. Will Alice Morton kindly write to me again…

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A Fair Price for Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 August 1919 · page 1

Are we going to have a wheat famine? If we do, and have to import wheat at 10/ or 12/ per bushel, the price of bread must go up. Is it not to our interest to…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 August 1919 · page 4

July 26, 1879:— The annual show of the Deniliquin P. and A. Society was held on Thursday. The weather was unfavourable…

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Rowing Wool Trade at Albury. a Recognised Important Wool-Selling Centre [?] the Staple Industry Means Locally

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 August 1919 · page 6

The young [?] picking up the [?] the [?] They [?] the [?] up the [?] he [?] to the bin…

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The Mineral Requirements. of the Dairy Cow

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 August 1919 · page 1

Among domestic [?] the dairy cow is the most economical producer of human food. According to Jordan, the growth of a pound of edible beef solids requires a…

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Sheep-breeder V.c

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 3

We take the following extract from the "South Wales News" concerning General W. H. McNicoll, son of Mt. W. McNicoll, of Corown:--…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 2

The secretory of the above acknowledges receipt of a cheque for [?] from Messrs. Teague Bros., being proceeds sale of 23 bags of wheat, made…

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Alleged Wheat Conspiracy

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 2

The hearing of the wheat conspiracy charges was commenced in the Criminal Court to-day. Mr. Watt, who appeared for the Crown…

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The Land. Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Dairying. Roughage for Calves. An Early Necessity

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 4

The necessity for supplementing the milk ration for calves with roughage at a very early age was recently illustrated by experiments at lown State…

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Mr. Grahame and the Wheat Deal. His Speech in Vindication

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 4

The following is the speech delivered by Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, In the Legislative Assembly, in refutation of Mr. Beeby's charges…

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Advice to Irrigators. Safest Income Is From Dairy Herd

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

Instruction have been issued by the Victorian Water Commission to its officers in country districts to prevent waste of stored water during the irrigation…

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Helping a Soldier. Oak Hill Farm Digging Bee. (To the Editor)

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

Sir,-You and your readers may have wondered what was the outcome of an advertisement appearing in the "Mail" some time back for volunteers to dig out…

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Expected Wheat Dividend

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 1

For the past few days considerable interest has attached to a meeting of the Wheat Board in Sydney, which was known to be taking place. It was understood…

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Wheat Conspiracy Charges How Wheat Disappeared. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 2

The homing of the wheat conspiracy charges was commenced in the Criminal Court to-day. Mr. Watt, who appeared for the Crown, contended that there was…

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Citrus Crops Ruined

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 2

Orchardists throughout the Maitland district have experioneed an unfavorable season for their [?] and the crop, already light, has been further reduced by…

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4000 Soldiers' Farms. State Spends £2,860,000

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 4

In the course of a speech at Parramatta on Wednesday night, Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, stated that 3,385,479 acres had been made available to date for…

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Co-operative Dairy Control Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 2

The proposals of the Minister for Customs for the co-operative control of dairying industry were discussed in conference in Sydney to-day. Mr. Massy Greene…

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Keri Kori Homestead Farm

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 2

Seven applications were received last week for the 7905 acre block in the parish of Winter, county of Wakool. It is an old story in journalistic circles…

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Auctioneer Convicted of Cattle Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 September 1919 · page 3

Acting-Judge White heard the case in which Harold E. Scott, was charged with stealing 50 head of cattle at Tenterfield, the properly of E. Munsic of Uralla…

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