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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,834 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 92

Increase in Price of Butter Rates Under Imperial Contract. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Customs, Mr. [?]Massy Greene, announced that very strong representations had been made to the Government that, owing to the disastrous…

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Latest Cables. Vienna's Food Shortage. Only a Month's Supply of Wheat. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

"The Times" Vienna correspondent says that only a month's supply of wheat remains to feed over six million Austrians…

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Helping the Farmer, £1,000,000 For Relief Purposes

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

The Urana Rural Industries Board has received the following communciation form the Central Board, Sydney:—…

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On the Soil Dairying in New Zealand. Impresses Albury Visitor. What the Murray Valley Offers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 3

After spending three weeks in New Zealand exploring some of the world-famed beauty spots of the Dominion, Mr. Robert T. Thornton has returned to Albury…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Handling of Sheep Skins. Twenty Per Cent. Waste Through Carelessness

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 6

"Perhaps only those intimately connected with the skin trade can be fully sensible of the loss that occurs annually in this state through the indifferent…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the P. and A. Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel. Messrs. M. J. Carew (president), M. Wyse, R…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 4

July 10, 1880 — It is with extreme regret that we have to record the death, under melancholy circumstances, of Mr L. McLean,…

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Butter Up 3d. Pee Lb. Suburban Grocers Alarmed. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 5

Under the increased price of butter which operates from Monday next, that commodity will be 2½d or 3d. per 1b. dearer retail…

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30 Trucks of Wheat for N.S.W. GEELONG

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 5

Owing to the urgent demands for wheat in New South Wales and the inability to have grain shipped, a start has been made to rail, supplies…

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Shelter Trees Fob Farms. a Canadian Scheme

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 6

The "Agricultural Gazette of Canada" for October gives an outline of the system under which the settlers of the prairies of Manitoha, Saskatchewan, and Alberta…

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The Land. Agricultural and Pastoral Nots. for the Man on the Land. the Handling of Sheepskins. Twenty Per Cent. Waste Through Carelessnes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 4

"Perhaps only those intimately connected with the skin trade can be fully senatorial of the that occurs annually in this late through the indifferent…

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Sunday Work. Farmer Fined

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 3

Alexander Kills, a small farmer at Wellington, was fined 5- with costs, for having worked in his paddack, adjacent to the Kaigoral Valley road, on Sunday…

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Rabbits or Sheep—which?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. Macpherson, Inspector of Stock for the Holbrook district, and formerly of Gundagai, ridicules the idea that the rabbit could ever profitably take place of…

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Sue Plus Butter But Increased Price. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 3

New South Wales has a large surplus stock of fresh butter, but the Federal Government has authorised a rise of…

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The Price of Wheat. N.s.w. Farmers Dissatisfied

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

The anomaly of the Government paying 5/ per bushel to the growers for f.a.q. wheat in the pool, whilst millers are being charged 8/10 for milling wheat…

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Damaged Wheat. Board of Inquiry

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 1

The Assistant Minister of Agriculture [?] stated last weak that the [?] of the board which in to take [?] and…

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Primary Producers' Union. Next Season's Butter Output

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

The president writes as follows:— Factories have been advised both by the State Committee of the Dairy Produce Pool, and by the Union, but more…

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Wheat Scrip. Dividends Payable on 1st MARCH

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

Messrs Joseph [?] and [?] Sydney, is their monthly share list, compiled to 19th February, write , regarding to 19th February,…

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The Wheat Scandals. the Accused Are Remanded. !

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

The case in which Reginald Rheuben, John Brunton, Edward Sheedy, Selby Churchill. Rupert Coombes, Thomas Smith and Albert Martin are charged…

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Price of Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 32

It has been decided to increase the wholesale price of butter to 1/9½ a lb., increase of at least 2½d a lb. in the retail…

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