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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,390 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 70

Mr. Hugh Main, M.l.a., and the Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 17

According to a press report Mr. Hugh Main, addressing a meeting of farmers at Young, made the following statement:—"He had it on excellent authority that…

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Wheat Sales the Offer From Italy Board Replies to Mr. Main

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 1

The following statement has been received from the Secretary of the State Wheat Board with a request for publication:—…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Corowa District Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 18

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Literary Institute on Friday last. Mr. R. P. Shipard (vice-president) presided…

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Sil[?]s Not Being Used. Farmers Have to Pay

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

The silos erected in several parts of the country are not being supported by the wheat growers as was expected, and wheat is being stacked…

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Deniliquin and District History [Extracts from the Pastoral Times.] October 1, 1881

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 4

Rabbits, although not particularly numerous in the immediate neighborhood, are nevertheless on the increase, and they can be seen in small…

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Rural Loans. Financing the Farmer

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

There are still a few farmers in New South Wales, and with a view to financing their stay in the country, and that of others who may join…

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The Wheat Payments

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 1
Also in The Riverine Grazier

A few weeks ago it was announced that a third advance on the 1918-19 and 1919 20 harvests would be made available at an early date. On Friday last…

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The Land. Agricultural. Regulation Under the Wheat Marketing Act

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 4

The following regulations have been laid down by the State Wheat Board as regards the handling of seed wheat for the 1920-21 season…

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Quat Quatta Homestead Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 3

The Frown Land Agent at Corowa (Mr. A.H. Gelding) reports that 877 application have been [?]ged for the homestead farm,Quat Quatta,…

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Increases Extraordinary. Farmers' Experiment Plots Set Paco in Greater Production

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 4

Old stands of luccrue on the coast and tablelands have given increases of as much as 100 per cent, following an application of superphosphate. Then…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Wakool-burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held at Wakool Crossing on the 2nd inst., when there were present, Messrs T A Hillerman (in the chair), T P Grace. G Nield…

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Wool Market. a Decline in Prices

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 1

[?] Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, Of Sydney, report that the resumption of the wool sales last week showed the market at a greater…

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Lightning Crops. Helping Food Supplies With. Electricity

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 4

Formers need not fear that their crops will fail to reach the highest stage of maturity if they use electricity. Experiments recently made…

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Queensland Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 1

The presence of mice In wheat stacks is causing doncern, and unless early steps are taken to eradicate the pest, the loss is likely to be…

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Price of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 19

The secretary of the Victorian branch of the Federated Millers and Mill Employes' Association of Australasia has issued a manifesto stating that the, burning…

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Under-quality Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 47

The States Wheat Board has intimated that it proposes to return to the country a considerable portion of 30,000 bags of under-quality wheat. Sir Joseph…

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The Second Wheat Advance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 19

The chairman of the wheat board, Senator Russell, announced at Portland, Vic, this week that despite tho cries for economy Australia was not in such a bad…

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Pickling Seed Wheat Directions for Prevention of Bunt

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

Although interesting experiments have been carried out by the Department of Agriculture in regard to the possibilities of a dry treatment of…

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Items of Special Interest. N.s.w. Wheat Advance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 19

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. Killen, president, said that although the…

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