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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,390 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 70

General Utility Aeroplane. the Sporting Farman

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

The famous firm of Farman Bros one of the oldest constructors of aircraft in the world, soon after the war turned their attention to the…

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The Wool Outlook Brighter

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

The wool position was viewed with greater optimism by many in the trade to-day. A cable message was received from London intimating…

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To Work Up a Dairy Herd

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 4

To work up a dairy herd, writes the herdmaster of the Department of Agriculture, the best method is to breed from the average herd, using a…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Meeting of Corowa and District Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Corowa and district branch of the above was held at the litracy Institute on Friday afternoon last, there being present:—…

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The Land. Dairying.the Virtue of Boiling Water. Wholesome Milk Depends on Its Extensive Use

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 4

The wholesomeness of milk has been found by practical experience to depend largely on boiling water or steam being used to scald utensils and vessels…

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The Wheat Pool. the Sales to Germany

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 1

Mr Dunn, the New South Wales Minister for Agriculture, referring to criticisms regarding sales of wheat to Germany, said that he would just like…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

Messrs McKenzie & Co. and W. H. Wheatley (in conjunction) announce another Unreserved Auction Sale at Jerilderie Yards…

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Wheat Prices

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 33

The sale to Germany and to the East of Australian wheat at a cheaper rate than that sold for local consumption is still a sore point with the Labour Opposition in…

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Victorian Wheat Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 19

Particulars regarding the wheat, Victorian wheat harvest were available this week by the Government Statistician. The report issued by him shows that for…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of £3 from Mr. Hugh McDonald, of Mulwala, in lieu of wheats promised. An it is proposed…

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Price of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 19

The chairman of the Wheat Board (Senator Russell) represented the Federal Ministry at the annual picnic of the Corio branch of the National Federation, at…

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Finance of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 32

Farmers are now giving their attention to the subject of the wheat pool. They are considering whether a wheat pool for next season should be established. A…

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The Wool Prospects

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 46

According to late advices from London there is some prospects of a healther tone in the wool market. There has been an improvement above the opening sales for…

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Price of Butter in Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 22

Mr. Clyde J. Abigail, secretary and chief inspector under the Profiteering Prevention Act. made inquiries in Albury with reference to the price charged for butter…

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Grow Wheat. a Ministerial Statement Rain and Wheat Prospects

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture referring to the recent rainstorm which is producing such large and widespread falls throughout the country, said it…

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Cattle Ticks in New Zealand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 17

At a recent meeting of the Dominion Executive of the New Zealand Farmers' Union, the impression, that the Department of Agriculture was lax in the…

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The Wool Sales. Melbourne, 13th April

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety and Co, report:—As wool sales throughout Australia daring the present month have been cancelled and private selling stopped…

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Absent-minded Beggars. Wool-gatherers Who Forget Little Details Like Clothes Time, and Place

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 4

Absent-mindedness with regard to dress has at times produced some very laughable episodes, for onlookers at all events…

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A Duck-farmer's Axiom

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 16

Grit and wood ashes should always be before thorn, and on no account should ducklings be stinted of water, or trouble in the form of staggers will follow. They…

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Profitable Duck-farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 17

Way back in the times of cheap pollard and bran, when meat offal was plentiful and easily obtained, and when the tallow skimmed from the boiling down of this and…

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