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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,390 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 70

Corowa District Council Silos and Wheat Board Pool System Defended

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

The annual meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on February 25. Mr. Ralph Shippard, of…

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The Only Method of Valuating Dairy Cows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 17

A dairy cow's value is largely based on her ability to produce at the pail. The introduction of the weigh scales and Batcock test to the dairy world has revealed…

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A Prosperous Part. Farm 122, Leeton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I last wrote to you. We have dried all our fruit—apricots, prunes and peaches. We have 35 acres of land, including 15…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association of N.s.w. Executive Council Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 13

A meeting of the executive council was held at the association rooms on Wednesday, 23rd February. Present—President Killen, V.P's. Wearne, Trethowan,…

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Harrassing the Farmers

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

A correspondent to "The Land" writes:—I have noticed the experience of a farmer where one business firm has given a certain person in…

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Greedy Farmers

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

Governor Shoup, of Colorado, U.S.A., has been asked by a farmer warned George Smith to include in his message to the Colorado Legislature a…

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Incendiarism at Liverpool. Farms Simultaneously Fired

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

Extensive incendiarism has occurred in the Liverpool district. Fires burst out on many farms simultaneously…

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Deniliquin and District History [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”] October 15. 1881

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 4

We hear that Mr. Vagg, who lately met with a serious accident, is progressing as favorably as could be expected, considering the severe…

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Mice in Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 4

The presence of mice among wheat stacks on tho Downs (Queensland) is causing some concern to growers, and unless early action is taken, the losses…

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Second Wheat Payments

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 3

Speaking at Portland, Victoria on Monday last, the chairman of the Wheal Hoard, Senator Russell, announced that despite the cries for…

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Stud Sheep for South Africa and Tasmania

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 3

A valuable consignment of stud clock was despatched yesterday 11th March, by Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co., stock agents, corowa on behalf of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the Corowa and district branch of the above is advertised to be held at the Literary institute on Friday afternoon…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Meeting of Delegates

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of members of Farmers and Settlers' Association of the Barbara, Moulamein and Wakool-Burrawong Branches was held at…

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Wheat Varieties. Recommended for the Riverina

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 1

The wheats recommended by the Department of Agriculture for various purposes for the ensiling year on the south-western slopes and the…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Berrigan Branch

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon next a meeting is to be held to determine whether or not the Berrigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers’…

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Daisies Like Sheep

The Independent · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

One would think it impossible for a daisy to be mistaken for a sheep, yet in New Zealand a member of the daisy family grows to such a size…

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Wheat Payments

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 19

"I cannot definitely say yet whether the farmers will be paid the State's wheat guarantee in cash or bonds, but I think it very probable that it will be in cash,…

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The Wheat Pools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 33

In a statement issued by the Minister controlling the wheat scheme (Mr. Oman) it was implied that the system of wheat pools would probably be dropped after the…

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The Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety & Co. report: —Wool.—The March series of sales, which commenced at Melbourne on the 7th ints., were continued on…

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Wheat Trials at Narandera

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 19

Narandera's proud boast of being the "gateway of the west," and of being the centre of highly specialised primary production, receives suggestive corroboration…

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