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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,390 stories in Murray's papers · page 58 of 70

Wheat. Where Does the Difference Come In?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 16

The executive of the F. and S. Association advocate a compulsory wheat pool, under farmers' control. Five men elected by ballot. Popularity no doubt, and not…

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The Wheat Pool. Money to Be Supplied by Dalgety & Co.s A.l.p. Executive to Make Protest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 44

There is a development in the wheat handling arrangements for this State which is causing concern to farmers as well as to A.L.P. officials. Arrangements have…

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Casual and Permanent Farm Labour

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 16

The census shows that in all the country districts men preponderate, whereas in the city the balance of the sexes is healthily normal. It is sometimes contended that…

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Tractor Farming. Its Advantages

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 3

Ploughing 15 acres a day without feeling in thu least fatigued can certainly by called "luxurious farming," yet that is being accomplished by a…

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S.W. Wheat Pool. [?]Aos to Government Control

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 3

[?]tainty regarding the wheat [?] is the chief concern with [?] Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., [?]at Wagga, said that the…

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Dispute between Farmers. Verdict for Defendants

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 2

In the Circuit Court on Friday last week, before Mr. Justice James and a jury, George Pinnuck, farmer, sued John Myrtle Jones and another…

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Dispute About a Tractor. Farmer’s Claim and Cross Action

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 4

Before Mr. Justice James and a jury of four in the Circuit Court last week, the hearing was commenced of an action arising, out of the…

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The Land. Agricultural, Wheat for Silage[?] a Seasonable Subject for Progressive Growers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 3

The subject of silage should have u special significance for wheat farmers just now, writes the Chief Inspector Agriculture. Such cereals as wheat…

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The Wheat Position. Regulated Methods of Sale Desirable. Mr. G. W. Walker's Advice to Australian Growers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 3

On Mr. Walker's return from Melbourne, whore he acted as one of the New South Wales representatives to the recent Voluntary Post Conference,…

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Hospital Sunday Movement Mulwala and Yarrawonga Visited. Cash Receipt Expected to Reach £90. 47 Bags of Wheat Booked, with More to Follow

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 3

Another successful outing by the Border Brass Band was accomplished on Sunday, when both Yarrawonga and Mulwala were visited in continuation…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 4

Younghusband Limited held their eleventh sale of the season on the 24th October, when they submitted a catalogue of 3,370 bales, and succeeded in…

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Wool Stook and Produce Markets

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 3

The Framers and [?] cooperative Company, Limited, report under date [?] October, as follow:—…

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1000-Lb. Butter Cow

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

In 1914, Mr. Ashford, then Minister of Agriculture, offered a prize of £100 to the owner of the first purebred cow which produced 1000lb. butter in 12 months…

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Wheat Marketing Bill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 5

The Labour Caucus further discussed the Wheat Marketing Bill which was held up in the Legislative Assembly until Labour could be assured that the price…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 45

Younghusband Limited, Melbourne, held their eleventh sale of the season on Monday, 24th October, when they submitted a catalogue of 3370 bales, and succeeded…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 45

Younghusband Limited report having received the following cable, dated 28th inst., from their London agents, Messrs. Robert Brooks & Co.—"Sales closed…

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The Wool Market

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Limited, Melbourne, report on 31st October: The October series of sales closed in the local…

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Federal Wheat Pool Proposal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 20

Mr. Charlton in the House of Representatives opened a debate on tho proposal by the Government to make an advance, of 3/ a bushel to farmers on account of…

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Wheat in Border Districts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 22

In the Assembly, in reply to Mr. Ball, who asked the Minister if he would grant farmers in districts on the Victorian border exemption from putting their wheat into…

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