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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Dairying. Value of the Pure-bred Sire. Some Arresting Figures

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

American dairying journals record an interesting experiment recently carried out at Iowa State College, where several scrub cows were mated with…

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Wool, Stock and Produce Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

The Farmers' and Graziors' co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency co. Ltd., Sydney, report under date November 1, 1010:-…

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Wheat Scandals. Inquiry Nearing the End. Disgraceful Methods of Stacking. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

At the inquiry to-day into the wheal scandals Houry Watson, railway investigator, deposed when he was in charge at Whate Bay in 1017, the wheat that was…

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The Manager Came a Cropper

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 4

At the meeting of the shareholders of the Ky[?] he manager, Mr. Jas Simes was sitting alongside the chair…

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Homestead Farms. For Returned Soldiers

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

It is gazetted that three homestead farms for returned soldiers only have been made available in parish Thelangering West, county Waradgery, 40 to 43…

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Wheat Varieties. Comparative Values

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 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…

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The Wheat Scandals Alleged Fraud in Cornsacks and Twine Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 3

At the sittings of the royal commission to inquire into the wheat scandals today sydney [?], a clerk in the crown [?] office, said he…

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Assistance to Farmers. Proposed Moratorium

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 1

The Government has declined to make available £1,000,000. for the assistance of drought stricken farmers…

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Farmers and Settlers, Association. Berrigan Branch

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 3

There was only a email attendance members at the monthly meeting the Berrigan branch of the Farm era and Settlers’ Association in the…

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Soldiers on Irrigation Area. 500 Farms by March Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 4

Settlement of discharged soldiers the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas is proceeding satisfactorily, according to the Acting-Minister for…

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Wool Appraisements

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 2

The fourth round, of Victorian appraisements was opened in Melbourne on Monday last, when the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd…

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Wool Report

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 6

Goldsborough Mort and Company Limited, Sydney report:— Appraisements have been held throughout the week, when full…

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Wheat Harvest Guarantee

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 20

Commenting on the announcement by the Prime Minister that 5/ a bushel an railway sidings would be guaranteed for the 1920-21 wheat harvest, the Victorian…

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The Wheat Inquiry

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 6

At the wheat inquiry Henry Watson, a railway investigation officer, said the greater part of the wheat stacked at White Bay got wet…

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"Oaty" Samples of Wheat Seed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 4

The following simple and effective means of removing black oats from wheat where a grader is not available and the quantity to be cleaned is only…

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Mr. Trethowan Before the Wheat Commission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 33

Before the Wheat Commission last week, Mr. A. K. Trethowan, grazier and a member of the State Advisory Board, said that he wrote to the Minister and…

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The Land. Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural to Combat Wire Weed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 4

Wire weed--sometimes known as hog weed--is liable to prove a menace to a young lucerne stand in some districts. It is a bad weed in cultivated areas,…

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£1,000,000 for Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 19

In accordance with the policy stated by the Minister for Lands anil Agriculture last week, the State Government has now decided to set apart £1,000,000 for the…

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Helping the Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 45

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Dunn asked whether the Government had yet established the rural bank, which would assist settlers in the drought…

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South African Federated Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 11

A Federated Farmers' Co-operative Association has been established in South Africa, on a large scale, with its headquarters at Bloamfo tein. It represent a…

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