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Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 83 of 96

Original Correspondence [We do not held ourselves in any way responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents.--Ed., F.p.] Federal Elections. the Farmers and Settlers' Pre-selection. (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 3

Sir,--When I announced my candidature, I thought it my bounden duty to the electors of the Hume to give them an early opportunity of judging…

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Albury Wool Appraisements

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 2

An important announcement appears elsewhere regarding the first Albury wool appraisement of the current season, which is to take place on November 6 and 7…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 4

January 24 1880:— Mr John Smith, stationer, of End-street, was found dead in his shop on Wednesday morning. Deceased was…

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Silage for Sheep. a Penny Per Head Per Week

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 6

It any be generally said of conserved fodder that when it is needed it is needed badly. How far silage, [?] that urgent need when it arrives is illustrated by…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Points in Oat-growing. Importance of Well Threshed Seed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 6

In sitting out in the current number the "Agricultural Gazette" the essential points to be watched by the oat grower, the [?] Riceder finds a logical…

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The Wheat Scandals. Books Brought From Safe Deposit. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 5

The Royal Commission, Mr. Justice Pring, continued its inquiry into the wheat scandals to-day. Selby Churchill, continuing his evidence,…

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"Farmers' & Granziers" at Homebush. Some Good Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 2

The Farmers' and Ciraziers' Co-Operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co. Ltd. writes:— "In view of the malicious statements…

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Trials of Farm Tractors

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 3

The continued roar of exhausts from high-powered petrol engines, the hum of racing machinery, dense clouds of red dust as the plonghs bit into the hard dry…

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Dairying. Scours in Calves

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 6

"Blood seours" in calves usually ocear where the conditions are insanitary and the methods of feeding eareless, says in Veterluary Officer of the Stock Branch…

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Good Season in Riverina Farmers Will Make Fortunes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., President of the Farmers and Settler's Association of New South Wales, has visited Southern Riverina in connection…

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1000 Farms for Soldiers Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 5

Mr. Holman, the Premier, stated to-day that not less than 500 farms would be available at Yanco for returned soldiers by next March. These would be…

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London Wool, Sales. Londan, October 31

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1919 · page 2

At the [?] sales Sydney groaay merinos maged to [?] locks and pieces 461/2 to 47 queensland scoured merinos [?] the record Victorian…

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Price of Wool Mounting. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1919 · page 2

St John Higgins. chairman of the Gentral wool committee, received a cable from London yesterday stating that the demand for awool centhmes active from…

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Wheat Scandals. How Poultry Farmers Wheat Sydney. [?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

At the sittings of the Royal Comm[?] to inquire into the wheat Scandal lay a witness named clifford clift bought a quality of wheat from…

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Comparative Values of Wheat Varieties

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

Owing to the influence of weather conditions prevailing during growth and to other factors, it is impossible to make a definite statement as to the…

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The Land. Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Pigs and Pork. Characteristics That Mean Money

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

That the pig is an economical adjunct on the farm is a platitude to those with experience of it but there is evidence that its usefulness is now…

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New Hates for Cartage From Farms to Railway

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

A conference representative at carriers, produce merchants, agents and farmer held in Wagga on saturday, agreed upon a new achednle of charges for the cartage…

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"Farmers and Grazires" at Homebush. Some Good Sales

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

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Garlin, Insurances amd Agency Co. Ltd writes:--In view of the malicious statements made by opponents of co-operation, it…

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Harvest Crops

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

Harvesting operations have been going on throughout the district for the past, week or two, most of the wheat crops being cut for hay. Some of the…

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£1,000,000 for Farmers

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

The New South Wales Government has come to the rescue of many farmers who have suffered severely as a revolt of the drought, and have voted…

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