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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,834 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 92

Amusing Incidents. Farm-hands First

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

"The summer boarders say they don't get enought to cat," remarked Mrs. Corntossel. "That doesn't bether me," rejoined…

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Farm Experiments. Manuring of Pastures

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

Experiments in top-dressing pasture land have been carried out on a field of ten acres on the farm of Miss Petschel, at Hamilton, by the…

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Cow Suckles a Pig. Remarkable Farm Incident

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

A remarkable case of a cow suckling a pig has been witnessed by Mr. G. Tarrant, a fanner in the Warra[?] beal district. When the cow's milk…

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Farmers Progressive Pasty Bathurst

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

At a meeting of the Bathurst and District Farmers' and Settlers Association, the gathering displayed eagerness in launching a solid campaign for progressive…

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Farmers and Co-operation. a Commonwealth Venure

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

The Australian Producers' [?]sale Co-operative Federation Limites is incourse of being constituted in Moourne The following members were presen at a…

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Dairymen's Award Varied. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

In an application made to the Industrial Court by the Dairymen's Association for a variation of the Cumberland award, Mr. Rich for the employers, asked that…

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Belief for Necessitous Farmers. Rural Industries Board. Details of Proposals. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The Rural Industries Board to date has dealt with 700 applications for relief. In the majority of these a preliminary advance of £25 has been made to the…

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Cow Suckles a Fig Remarkable Farm Incident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 4

A remarkable case of cow suckling a pig has been witnessed by Mr. G. Tarrant, a farmer in the Warracknabeal district. When the cow's milk…

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Important Wheat Matters. Meeting of Australian Wheat Board. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 5

Various questions were discussed at the meeting of the Australian Wheat Board held at the Prime Minister's office to-day, and presided over by Mr. Hughes…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 4

May 1, 1880 : — We hear that Messrs Hunter and Sons tender has been accepted for the erection of u teacher’s residence at…

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Wheat Sent to N.s. Wales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 2

To make up some of the shortage of wheat in New South Wales, the Victorian Railway Department is carrying to the border wheat for flour mills in the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Co-operation. the Causes of Failure

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 6

Reference has frequently been made in these notes to factors contributing to successful co-operation, and to recent advances in this matter in Great Britain,…

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Dairying. Effect of Soiling on Breed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 6

The advantages to the dairy farmer of the soiling system-that under which a succession of fodder crops is grown and carted out to the animals in the field…

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The Farmers' Party. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 5

The Farmers' and Settiers' Executive Council for the Bathurst Electorate has considered the proposal to change the name of the party to the Farmers'…

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Farmers and Nationalists. No Hope of Alliance. Progressive Party "On Its Own" SYDNEY.Friday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 5

It was definitely ascertained tonight that there will be no alliance between the Nationalist and Progressive parties. Mr. Holman and Mr. Archdale…

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Wool Freights Lower

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 2

When it was proposed last month to increase the railway freights in N.S.W., the President of the Farmers' ami Settlers' Association, made representations…

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Was the Butter Pure? Adelaide

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 3

Judgement in the case in which the Murphy, M'Cartney Proprietary was alleged to have sold butter not made exclusively of milk or cream, or both, and not the…

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Americas Offer for Butter 105/ Cwt. More Than Pool Price

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 1

It is obvious that Australian butter producers will suffer by a continuation of the butter "pool," by which the British Government would be the sole importer…

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The New Wool Pool. to Avoid a Glut

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 2

Proposals to form a voluntary wool pool to carry on the functions of the present Central Wool Cmmittee, which have given rise to much recent…

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The Wheat Scandals. Royal Commission's a Vague Document. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 2

The report of Mr. Justice Pring concerning are management and control of meat by the State wheat Office for the sear 1910-1916 and subsequent years was…

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