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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 71 of 96

Cattle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 3

Exhibits in cattle were few, and competition poor. The only shorthorn ball, any age, was shown by A.Ilicks, and awarded the prize…

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Merino Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 3

The merino sheep made both a larger and better display than in previous years, and several new exhibitors figured in the prize list. Another shed has been created…

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To Market on the Back of a Sheep. How a Nenty Girl Helps on the Farm

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 1

yesterday at the Henty show a little kid riding on the back of a sheep at [?] she had tins by which she guided the sheep in…

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Wheat Scrip. Position of the Pools

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 4

Messrs Joseph Palmer and Sons, of Sydney, write in their monthly share lists compiled to 18th September. regarding the wheat scrip as…

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London Wool Sales Excited Bidding for Australian. London, September 23

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 2

At the London wool sales [?]bales were submitted and cleared. A feature of the competition was the eager bidding of American and English buyers…

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Farmers and P.M.G.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 2

The deputation from the Farmers and Settlers who waited upon the Postmaster General last week pointed out many grievances the Country was…

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Pastoral. Cheapest Insurance for Sheep. the Virtues of the Silo

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 6

That the time must ultimately arrive when the silo is an essential part of the farmer's equipment is a foregone conclussion. At present, although…

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Sheep on the Farm Supplementing Natural Fodders

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 1

In contending from the emormous world depletion in live stock since the war for a local mixed farming policy, the Chief Inspector of…

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Farmers Ask More for Their Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 32

At the Farmers and Settlers Conference in Sydney a motion, that the fixing of the price of wheat used for local consumption at less than export parity is an absolute…

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Wool for America

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 22

The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association reports that Senator Phipps (Republican, Colorado), speaking in the United States Senate…

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Wool Pool Explanations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 22

In the course of a speech at the official luncheon at the Royal Agricultural Society's show in Melbourne this week, the Prime Minister took occasion to refer to…

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Wheat Inquiry Commission Commences

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 1

The Wheat Inquiry Commission began its sittings to-day under Mr. Justice Pring. Mr. Curtis applied for permission to represent Messrs…

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Wheat Pool and Scrip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 32

The Minister for Agriculture replying to Mr. G. M'Girr, in the Legislative Assembly, supplied the following figures regarding the operations of the State Wheat…

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Alleged Wheat Frauds. Six Trucks of Cheap Wheat. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 3

To-day, in the Criminal Court, Alfred Jones was charged with conspiring with Reginald Coles to defraud the Crown of large sums of money and merchandise…

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Wool Sales in Britain. Record Prices

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

The feature of the wool sales was the record price of 100½d per lb., obtained for 21 bales, marked Rosevale, of superior combing scoured in…

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On the Soil Sheep for Cross-breeding an Experts Recommendations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 3

As a result of a long series of experiments carried out in New South Wales by the Department of Agriculture, J.W. Mathews, Government sheep and…

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Profiteering in Wool 300 to 400 Per Cent London, September 25

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

The Prices charged for wool of all entegories have occupied the attention of Sir Auckland Geddes for some time. It has been ascertained that the average prolis of…

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Correspondence. Farmers and Settlers' Annual Conference. To the Editor of the "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 30

Sir,—That this conference has drawn a lot of attention is apparent, the subject matters being of public importance, During the whole week at no time were there…

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Organising the Dairy Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 16

The Hon. N. M. Greene, in the course of a pamphlet on this subject, strongly advocates the adoption of the Danish, system. As one instance he points out that in…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 39

At the concluding session of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, the following important resolutions were carried:— That conference consider education as it…

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