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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Agricultural, Vegetable, and Poultry Notes. Flag Smut of Wheat

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

The spores of flag smut (the fine black dusty matter which is observable on crushing a leaf of an infected wheat plant) can reach the wheat grain in two…

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Sluggish Wool Sales Prominent Grazier's Views Need for Economy

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 1

The slowness of the sale of our wool is gravely concerning graziers and they would warn the public in general and the politicians in…

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The Land. Agricultural. Flag Smut of Wheat. Methods of Control

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

The spores of flag smut (the fine black dusy matter which is observable on crushing a leaf of an infected wheat plant) can reach wheat grain in…

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The Urana Independent. Telephone: 28 Urana. Friday, January 28, 1921. Local and General News. 1917-18 Wheat Scrip

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

Messrs Joseph Palmer & Sons, sharebrokers, Sydney, comment as follows on the 1917-18 Wheat Scrip in their monthly report, compiled…

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The Case for the Country. How Sydney Has Expanded at the Country's. Expense. the Decline of Agriculture. the Slump in Dairying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 23

The war exempted, the most arresting fact in the latter-day history of New South Wales, is the decline of rural industries, and hence of the rural…

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Repayment of Farmers' Advances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 17

In cases where assistance had been rendered to necessitous farmers by the Rural Industries Board, the millers and wheat agents in the country centres were…

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Improvement of Dairy Herds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 17

The question of the improvement of the dairy herds of the State came up for consideration at the quarterly meeting of the council of the Victorian Chamber of…

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Lightning Crops. Helping Food Supplies with Electricity

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 1

Farmers need not fear that their crops will fail to reach the highest. stage of maturity if they use electricity. Experiments recently made…

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The Case for the Country. How Sydney Has Expanded at the Country's Expense. The Decline of Agriculture.—The Slump in Dairying. No. 1

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

The war excepted, the most arresting fact in the latter-day history of New South Wales is the decline of the rural industries, and hence of…

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The Case for the Country. How Sydney Has Expanded at the Country's Expense. the Decline of Agriculture. the Slump in Dairying. (No. I)

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

The war excepted, the most arresting fuel in the latter-day [?] New South Wales is the [?] as [?] industries, and brave of the rural…

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Sale of a Farm

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

Under instructions from the mortgagees, Messrs. McPherson, Thom and Co. will offer, at the municipal saleyards, today (Friday) 251 acres and…

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Stud Sheep Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 2

On Thursday next Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender and McKenzie and Co. will sell the whole of the famous merino stud sheep at Murgha…

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Deniliquin and District History Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.” August 13, 1881

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 4

We hear that the provisional directors of the proposed Meat Freezing Company at Deniliquin, at a meeting held yesterday, appointed…

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Royal Easter Show, Sydney. Enlarging the Show Ground Monster Cattle Pavilion

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 4

Easter comes very early this year The Royal Show opens in Sydney on Monday, March 21st, which is the special day for judging the cattle…

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75 Sheep to the Acre

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

The owners of Jemalong Station, in the Forbes district, were among the pioneers of irrightion on the Lachlan River. Upwards of 20 years ago Mr. N…

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The Land. Good Seed Increasingly Favoured. Crop Competitions Show What Wheat Growers are Thinking

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

"Pure Seed is sure seed" urges the Department of Agriculture, and from the judge's report of Wugga's recent growing crop competition it would seem…

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Melbourne Wool, Hide, Skin and Tallow Market

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

Meloburne Woolbrokers' weekly auction report.-- Sheepskins.--For auction sales to-day supplies showed a distinct falling off…

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Farmers and Gun Licenses

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

The Chief Secretary referred in Sydney on Saturday to complaint which had appeared In tho press to the effect, that farmers and others were being…

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Farmers and Gaziers’ Co-operative Company. Grievances at Finley

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 1

Several questions ware put to Mr B. J. Gorman, a director, of Berrigan, at a meeting at Finley of the shareholders in the Farmers…

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Cattle-brands

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 28

Arising out of a charge of alleged cattle stealing heard, at Tallangatta Police Court, Mr. Wade, P.M., commented on the laxity displayed, by auctioneering firms…

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