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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,390 stories in Murray's papers · page 55 of 70

Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 1

Mr. C. R. Taylor,, hon. secretary of the Corowa F. and S. Association, has received the following letter from the Department of Agriculture.--…

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Damage to Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 28

The Association of the British Chambers of Commerce resolved at its annual meeting:—"That, in view of the great loss and expense incurred by all manufacturers of…

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Wool Freights Lower

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 32

A reduction, of ½d. on thE rates noted for the shipment of wool from Australia to the United Kingdom and Ontinent is to the United Kingdom and Continent is…

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Restrictions on Wool Exports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 11

The conference of the wool industry which met in Melbourne on September 7 and 8 considered the question of whether it was desirable that the regulations relating to…

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The Open Market for Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 28

In the South Australian Legislative Assembly the Premier made a statement on the wheat position in reply to assertions that an open market would fail, and…

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The London Wool Market. a Satisfactory Tone. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 2

Offerings of 11,500 bales of private wool were made, and the lines were practically cleared out. There was a large attendance, and a strong…

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Treatment of Seed Wheat for Bunt. Value of the "Pre-Soak" Method

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 4

A drawback attending the practice of dipping seed wheat in copper sulphate (bluestone) or in formalin for the treatment of bunt being a reduced…

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Wagga Growing Crop Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 31

The Growing Crop Competition held annually by the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association has this year attracted a large number of farmers of…

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Maitland Farmer Duped

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 13

At the Central Police Court Alexander Baxter and John Cohen were charged with, having conspired to cheat and nefrard Joseph Moylan, a fanner of West…

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New Farmers' Bulletins

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 October 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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Agricultural. "New Fangled Talk." And the Relationship of Projudice to Farm Profits

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 4

"What's all this new-rangled talk about spraying?" says the oldest inhabitant. "When I was a boy--" That is the difference, points out a…

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Dairying. Money in Cheese. Educating the Australian Palate

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 4

There is money to be made out of cheese--when the local manufacturer has realised that it is worth white turning out only a first quality article, and…

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The Land. Pastoral. Bots in Sheep. Symptoms of Infestation and Preventive Measures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 4

Bots were first found in the frontal siuuses and horn cores of the head of a sheep in New South Wales in 1901, since when they have become so…

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Growing Crop Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 3

In our advertising columns the Corowa P.A. and H. Society invite entries for the above competition for 40 acres of standing wheat crop, grown by…

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Sale of Farming Plant

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. D. Fraser will conduct a sale of farming plant on Monday, October 24, on account of Mr. Jas. A. Regan, at the rear of his residence in…

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Country Wheat Elevators

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 2

Criticism is being directed at the fact that the country wheat elevators have not yet been completed, and the Minister for Agriculture is being…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 2

It is not yet known whether wool sales will be held this afternoon. The whole position depends upon the attitude of the London banks…

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Million Farms Campaign. Explorers' Points of View. Lands They Would Use

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 2

I suppose I may say, without boasting, that no one knows the interior of Australia better than I. I have travelled it through and…

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Complicated Wheat Position

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 32

The question of what shall be done with the coming season's wheat was discussed at the Caucus of the Ministerial party. The situation is complicated by the different…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 5

The secretory of the above acknowledges receipt of £22- from Mr. T. J. Gorman, of "Plentyana," in lieu of wheat promised…

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