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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,390 stories in Murray's papers · page 62 of 70

Charge of Sheep Stealing

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 2

At the Narandera Quarter Sessions last week Mor[?] O'Mahoney was charged with that on some day in October, at Morundah, he did steal…

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Old Wheat Pools. Accounts Considerably Overpaid

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture stated on Thursday last that he had just been advised by Mr A. E. Barton, who has been engaged in [?]…

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Voluntary Wheat Pools Established in Two States

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 1

The New South Wales voluntary wheat pool will operate with the voluntary wheat pool in South Australia, and will arrange amicably…

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Marketing the Wheat Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 22

Mr. C. W. Millthorpe, of Urangeline, a member of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, who was in Albury on Monday, said he attended a…

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Wheat Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 28

A topic of general conversation amongst farmers at the present" time is the commencement of stripping operations, says the "Wagga Advertiser." All round the…

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Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 4

Golds brough Mort[?]and Co. Ltd report having brought farward on 17th inst. a catalogue of about 6,200 b[?], composed mostly of wools…

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Butter Ration in Milk

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 45

The quantity of milk required to produce 11b. of butter not only varies considerably with the breed of cow, but depends largely on the individuality of the…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 46

The executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association decided that the appointment of the third nominee on the board of the voluntary wheat pool be left…

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Wheat Board Foes

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 1

The members of the N.S.W. Wheat Board are paid £3/3/ each sitting and £1/1/ per day travelling expenses when away from home. It was…

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Wheat Pool Finances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 41

Questions relating to the financial position of the various wheat pools were asked in the House of Representatives by Sir Robert Best. He pointed out that on 19th…

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Feeding Pit Silage to Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 16

When silage that has been stored in pits is to be fed to sheep, the pita are uncovered by simply removing the earth with a scoop. If any earth happens to…

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Wheat Bags or Bulk

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 22

Farmers are anxiously Reeking for information as to the intentions of the Government regarding the use of silos, says the "Wagga Express." While few wheat…

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Does Wheat-growing Pay?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 31

The many wholesale schemes of new settlemeat was doomed to be a vast failure under present rural conditions, and that wheat growing would be unprofitable in…

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Duration of Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 31

The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, laid on the table of the House of Representatives the conditions under which the voluntary wheat pool, established under the auspices…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 1

The Melbourne Woolbrokers Association report on 17th November: Sheepskins.—Supplies were heavy for this week's auction sales, which were…

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The First of the Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 31

First of the new season's wheat was received from Webb's siding, in the Narromine district, and from Goonumbla, at the Alexandria goods yard on Monday…

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Losses on Earlier Wheat Pools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 33

From time to time publicity has been Riven to the fact that claims amounting to £500,000 are registered against the Government in respect to the losses said…

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Humoured Lease to Wheat Silos

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 22

It is understood in usually well-informed circles that an arrangement is on the point of completion under which the Government silos at country railway stations will be…

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Co-operative Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 22

The Farmers and Settlers' Association, consequent upon the defeat of the Government Wheat Bill, has finalised the follow-ing scheme for the marketing of wheat;—…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne, Nov. 21st

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 2

Messrs Dalgety and Company Limited report:—We submitted 6100 bales to-day, fully two thirds of the selection being made up of…

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