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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 72 of 96

Have the Farmers Had a Fair Deal?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 33

At the sitting of the conference of delegates of the Farmers and Settlers' Association Mr. Trethowan, president, said it had been mentioned during the currency…

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The Government and the Farmers

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

Personally, said Mr. Holman, in the course of a speech at Temdra, he in no way resented the decision of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference to enter the next…

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Farmers' Politics

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

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Mr. E. Field (Marrar) moved that all applications for endorsement as Progressive 'candidates must be accompanied…

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The Young Farmer. Pine Vale. Mangronlah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I was very pleased to see my first letter to you in the Page. The sheep won't trouble me any more. Mother gave mo a bit of well-fenced…

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Some Crops Not Looking Well. Udale, Barellan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—May I become one of your "Banner" nephews. Some crops are cooking well, but some are not, owing to she draught. My father is looking after…

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Crops Dying for Want of Rain. Kildary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." Most of the farmers are out of water now. Nearly all of the crops are dying for the want of rain. We…

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Dairy Employes Wages Sydney

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

At a meeting dairy employes decided to ask for an immediate increase of 10/per week in wages. The men at present are receiving £3 2/ for a sixty-hour…

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Farms for Soldiers

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

Mr. Ashford's statement that 418 farms will be made available and gazetted almost immediately for soldiers, will be received with general…

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Homestead Farms for Returned Soldiers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 5

Two blocks in the parish of Cullivel, from 9 to 12 miles from Urana, have been set apart as Homestead Farms for returned soldiers…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 2

By younghusband, Row and Co., Pty. Ltd., special sheep sale at the Albury yards on Thursday, November 13. Entries are new being received…

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Artificial Feeding of Sheep in Drought

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 6

At a meeting of the coradgery branch of the Agricultural Burean of N.S.W., [?] W. E. Tayler read the following valuable paper:-…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Fertilise Your Shade Trees

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 6

A well fertilised shade tree will make a much more rapid growth and present a more vigorous appearance than one which is not properly nourished. The leaves will…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 4

October 18, 1879 :— A dissolution of partnership in connection with Mathoura Station, took place, by mutual consent, on 3rd inst.,…

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Complicated Cattle Case. Brindley V. M'donald (2)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 1

At the supreme court sittings in Sydney on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday last, before the chief Justice, John Brindlev of Walwa and Albury, grazier, claim…

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No Wool Leaving Sydney. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 5

Though very many deep-sea steamers are coming to sydney very few are loading wool or wheat at this port. The vessels are being seat on to victoria for…

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Declining Fertility of Soil Value of Stock on the Farm

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 6

There is at least one point of similarity between a [?]mer's land and his banking [?] in too much is withdrawn and [?]…

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Farmers' Conference Resolutions

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 2

Among the resolutions passed at the Farmers and Settlers’ Conference in Sydney last week were the following: “That where any occupier adjoins…

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Rates for Travelling Sheep and Cattle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 September 1919 · page 2

The P.P. Boards Counell of Advice recommends to the Minister for inclusion in the Amending Bil to be introduced this session a clause in regard to the…

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Seaweed for Cattle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 September 1919 · page 1

Investigations of seaweed with reference to the possibility of using certain species as food for cattle have recently been curried on at the Royal Agrienltural Station…

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

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 4

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

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