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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,834 stories in Murray's papers · page 45 of 92

Help for Farmers Instructions to Board

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 4

Instructions are being sent by the Rural Industries Board to the local boards in the drought districts to arrange for assistance to small graziers in need…

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The Butter Shortage

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 2

Indications point to many homes going butterless during the next month or two. The present is the most accentuated short-age for many years, and is due to several…

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Butter Arrivals Dwindle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 2

As compared with those of the previous week, last week's arrivals of house in Melbourne by rail (3176 cases) shoved a decrease of 1939 cases, and a decrease of…

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The Wheat Shortage. Anxiety in England

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 2

"The Mail" is seriously perturbed regarding the wheat famine, and is urging the immediate increase of home growing. It states that bread…

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Wheat Supply for N.s.w

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture slid be had raised the question of the wheat supply to this State at the Australian Wheat Board Conference, where he pointed out…

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Flock of Sheep Dwindles. From 40,000 to 13,000

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 3

Mount Wood Station, near the Queensland border, was the first to suffer from the dry spell, which has resulted in heavy losses to stations…

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Farmers Against Fixed Prices

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 3

"As soon as ever rain comes the men who have been battling against the drought ore not going to allow the stock they have saved at great cost…

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Open Correspondence. Profit on Wool Pool. (To the Editor of the Recorder.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 4

SIR—On this question it seems to the clear beyond the possibility of dispute that 50 per cent, of the profits of the re-sale of Australian wool, made…

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Sheep Sales. Prices Firm

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 4

Tho secretary of the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. writes — “Sheep continue to pour into Flemington, in spite of the heavy numbers…

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The Wool Pool Schei Views of N.s.w. Graziers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 2

At a meeting of the Armidale Association the resolution of the dealing with the Prime Minister's cial proposals regarding weet…

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Past the Million Success of State Loan. Relief to Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 3

In every way it is a matter for profound gratification that the State Loan floated by the New South Wales Government should have been so successful up to the…

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Assisting Necessitous Farmers Fodder Now Available. for Breeding Ewes Only. \ SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture announc-ed that in order to enable farmers to carry out seeding operations without de-lay,he had given special instructions to…

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50,000 Chicks Farm Incubators for 10,000 Eggs

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 4

There may be larger poultry farms in Great Britain,but there is certainly none better equipped or run on more up-to-date ,lines than the farm which Mr. Gerald…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Berrigan Branch

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Farmers and [?] association was held in the [?]…

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Census of Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 19

The secretary of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Committee has issued instructions to all persons dealing in butter to prepare a census of all butter…

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Wheat Overdraft

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 32

Remittances on account of realisations caused an unusually large reduction of £585,000 in the overdraft of the Australian Wheat Board for the week ended…

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The Wheat Question

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 17

It is admitted by everyone that there must be increased production, and every effort must be made in that direction. In the writer's opinion, all efforts, public and…

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South Africa's Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 22

The South African. Minister for finance, in a statement made in the House of Assembly when opposing an unsuccessful labour motion in Favour of fixing wheat…

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The Wheat Agreement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 44

It is not expected that the Western Australian Government will persist in its threatened attitude of declining to supply, wheat to needy States at the agreed price…

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Butter Limit for Each Family

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 19

Melbourne advises that preliminary injuries are being made by Federal Government authorities as to the quantity of butter supplied to every wholesale…

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