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Farming & the land, 1921

1,390 stories in Murray's papers · page 42 of 70

Black Sheep of the Police Forge

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 45

Policemen make poor criminals. In tr attempts at crime they have almost invariably betrayed themselves. Take, for instance, the case of Inspector…

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Black Sheep in the Fold. Gumble

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It has been like rain the last two days. We bought Mr. Backhand's farm, and we are shifting over to-day. Dad and Mr. Webb have 1300 sheep…

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Tarramia Poultry Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

The Torramia correspondent of a Yarrawonga contemporary writes:--Just recently your correspondent had the pleasure of paying a visit to Mr. H,…

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Farmers' "Easy Life."

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

"Men in the city and suburbs work a good deal harder than the farmers, and very many of them in confined space and amidst unhealthy…

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Butter Exporters Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1921 · page 2

A conference of dairy produce exporters yesterday agreed to the appointment of a Federal Butter and Cheese Exporters’ Council…

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Obstructing the Herdsman. Rescuing Sheep. Charge Dismissed on Technical Point

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1921 · page 2

The story of a struggle between the owner of a few sheep and the local herdsman to prevent the sheep being taken to the yards to be…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Farmers and Settlers Conference. The Effect of Meat Price Fixing. Monday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 2

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association was opened to-day. Nearly 300 delegates were present. The annual report…

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The Land. New Bulletins on Farming

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 4

The following additions have recently been made to the list of bulletins published by the Department of Agriculture:--…

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Farmers and Settlers'. Wakool-Burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at Wakool Crossing on Wednesday, 20th July. Present—Messrs F. W. Grabau (chairman), T. P. Grace, J. F. Best, J…

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Wheat Market. Position Oversea

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 3

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Company, Limited, of Sydney, under date of 2nd August, reports as follows:—“ Our London…

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Samples of Australian Wheat. Favorable Comments in England

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 1

In a recent issue of “Milling,” published in Liverpool, England, the Following appeared:— “Our thanks are due to the Lindley Walker…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 2

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of £11- from Mr. Thos. Wilson, of Balldale (per Mr. S. W. Thompson), in lieu of one bag…

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Wheat Pool Preparations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 45

According to the Minister for Agriculture the Government is carrying out the recent resolution of the Cabinet to the effect that arrangements for conducting a wheat pool…

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The Wool Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 23

The announcement made this week that 8000 wool growers have not yet received their cheques from Bawra was much discussed in the trade. The trouble has arisen…

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The Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report:—Our catalogue on August 8 included some 4750 bales, and was…

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Wool-growers Cheques

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 22

Trouble is said to have arisen with respect to payments due to a section of share holders in Bawra, or to their agents. It was announced officially recently that…

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Who Owns the Wheat?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 46

At the conference on Tuesday Mr. Warren (Parkes) moved "That this conference favours a wheat pool for next harvest, managed by a board of five…

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Farmers' Conference in Sydney. President Delivers a Stirring Address. Australia's Debt to the Wheat-growers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 46

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference opened in Sydney on Monday, delegates being present from all parts of the State. The general secretary's report referred…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Farmers and Settlers. Some Conference Decisions. No Interference with Law of Supply and Demand. But the Wheat Pool Favored. Thursday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference carried a resolution protesting against the fixing of prices in the marketing of farmers' produce, and…

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Another Share Farming. Settlement Arrive

The Independent · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 2

The hearing was commenced trict Court on Wednesday of which Francis Edward French and share-farmer, sought to [?]…

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