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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,390 stories in Murray's papers · page 61 of 70

Legislative Council Defeats Wheat Bill

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 4

By 32 votes to 19 the N.S.W. Legislative Council threw [?] the Compulsory Wheat Pool passed by the Assembly. The clause for…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne, Nov. 14

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 3

The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue of some 4157 bales, comprising early shorn Riverina and North…

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State Governor in Riverina. a Trip Through the Wheat Country. Albury's Ceremonies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 25

Sir Walter and Dame Davidson, accompanied by Captain Egerton, A.D.C., and Mr. Stenning, of the Agricultural Department, are making a tour of the Riverina…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. the Wheat Bill and the Upper House. The Government Promises Action

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 1

Mr. Dooley, referring to the rejection of the Wheat Bill by the Upper House, remarked that the Government would not hesitate to take whatever…

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Wangaratta Farmers' Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 28

At the quarterly meeting of the district council of the Fanners' Union, presided over by Mr. J. A. Atkinson, of Taminick, and attended by delegates from fourteen…

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Bush Fire Season. Lindis Farm, Binya

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a very long time since I last wrote to your Page. Dad has started cutting hay, and he has nearly finished. They, will have to cart it next…

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Accident to Farmer

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 2

On Tuesday while bringing a load of pigs to the Wangaratta market Mr. R. Jack, of Dockers, had an exciting few minutes. On the road near Mr. H…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Corowa and District Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Literary institute on Friday afternoon last, there being proesnt:-- Mr. J. H. Willis present in…

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Apple Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 4

Sweet apples are needed for this purpose. Some housekeepers, however, use half sweet and half sour [?] Boil a gallon of fresh, sweet…

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Wheat Acquisition. Farmers Propose to Refuse Delivery

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 4

At a meeting of the Burrumbuttock branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association last week, it was decided on the motion of Mr. J. E…

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The Sheep Fly. Control by Arsenic Jet. Queensland Tests

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 4

For some time a series of experiments with various methods for the control of blow-fly pest have been conducted by Mr. W. E. Russell at his…

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The Wheat Pool. Commonwealth Scheme. Rejected by Premiers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 4

The wheat position is still far from satisfactory. The Premiers’ conference in Melbourne concluded last week without adopting any…

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Deniliquin and District History. Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.” June 24, 1882. MATHOURA

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 4

The action of the forest ranger, Mr. Wilshire. against several residents of Mathoura whose properties encroached on the street lines, has…

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Riverina Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 November 1921 · page 2

The trouble that arose last year in regard to the delivery under the State guarantee system of Riverina wheat to Victorian stations has been revived…

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Operation of Wheat Silos

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 November 1921 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Department of Agriculture, and forwards same for publication:--…

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Special Off-shears Sale of Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 November 1921 · page 2

On Monday next, 28th inst., Messrs. McPherson, Thom and Co. will conduct a special sale of off-shears sheep at the local municipal saleyards, when…

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Handling the New Wheat. a Voluntary Pool Successfully Launched

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 November 1921 · page 4

Following the Prime Minister's suggestion that "if possibly farmers' organisations should have representative in Melbourne to talk over the whole…

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The Land. Farm Health. the Typhoid Fly. Stable Manure a Favorite Breading Place

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 November 1921 · page 4

Buzz-z-z, Sw-sh! And perhaps an imprecation, according to mood and temperature--that is all there in in the average person's encounter with that…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. A.M.L. & F. CO

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 4

Sales were continued on the 15th inst., when the Australian Mercan[?] Land and Finance Co. Ltd. offered an attractive catalogue of 6000 bales…

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Million Farms Proposals. Local Government Support. Prime Minister's Appeal

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 4

The Million Farms Campaign Committee which has its headquarters at 8a Castlereagh Street, Sydney, has circularised every municipal council…

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