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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Wonderful Wool Prices [?]Ther [?]Lendid Value

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 1

[?] their sale on the 18th inst., [?]armers and Graziers' Co oper[?] Grain, Insurance and Agency [?] Ltd, submitted an average to…

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Wheat Crop Below the Average

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

Those in touch with wheat business do not expect that more than three steamers will be chartered to load this season's wheat at Sydney for the…

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Pink Eye in Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 45

Pinkeye, or infectious conjunctivitis, as it is techaically designated, is a relatively common ailment in cattle. This disese (says Mr. A. T. Kinsley…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of 15 from Mr. John Norman, of "Linden," Corowa, in [?]lon of one bag of wheat promised…

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Best Wheat for Hay

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 17

Mr. C. Hutton at a nicotine of the Blyth branch of the Agricultural Bureau of South Australia, in reply to a question as to the best wheat…

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Repute of New South Wales Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 17

Information has been received by the Department of Agriculture from the United States and Canada (says "The Dairy," London) showing the high…

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Wyalong Revisited. Great Wheat Centre

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 32

Before I write of the towns, Wyalong and West Wyalong, I crave permission to digress for one moment, and to mention a matter which cropped up last…

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Sheep Blow-fly. Importance of the Destruction of Breeding Grounds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 7

In the problem of the eradication of any pest, writes the Government Entomologist in a bulletin dealing with the different methods of fighting the sheep…

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"Super" for Wheat. Why Local and European Fertiliser Practice Differs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 32

Actual field experiments on Government farms, farmers' experiment plots, and elsewhere have proved conclusively that there is only one fertiliser…

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Foe Dairy Premises. How to Lay a Concrete Floor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 16

For all general purposes as applied to dairy premises, the concrete floor will be found most advantageous, being preferable to bricks, flagstones, or other…

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Three Good Dairy Washes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 16

The following wash is used by many dairy farmers, and is recommended by the Department of Agriculture:—Mix air-slaked lime with freshly skimmad…

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Jessie Makes a Fresh Start. Lindis Farm, Binya

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is about twelve months since I last wrote to the Page, so [?] thought I had better make a fresh start again. Did you people at Albury…

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Horses Versus Farm Tractors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 18

Mr. F. Hiam, the English agricultural expert, who was in Adelaide recently as a member of the Empire Exhibition mission, is one of the biggest…

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The Farmers Bread. Suggestion to the Wheatgrower

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 20

In an article in the "Agricultural Gazette" drawing attention to the advantage of a grinding mill on any farm on which wheat and oats are produced…

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Stripping by Electric Light. an Enterprising Burrumbuttock Farmer

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 3

During the past few weeks travellers using the main Albury-Crana road, have experienced eerie feelings when passing Mr. A. A. Bradtke's property,…

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Miscellaneous. Farming and Figures. Five Reasons Why Book-keeping is Essential

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 3

However difficult book-keeping may appear to him it must be remembered that a knowledge of his financial standing is as important an object to the…

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The Fable of the Farmer

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

The Wheat Speculator met the Farmer. “By foresight and prompt application of business ability,” he…

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Butter Prices Advanced

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

Butter advanced 4s 8d per cwt in Sussex Street yesterday. The wholesate quotation is now 172s 8d per cwt, or 1s 6 1/2d[?]per lb…

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World's Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company's Special Wheat Report

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 4

Our London cable reades:-- "Argentine harvest general; part secured; quality generally good; some still maintain estimate surplus twenty…

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Wheat Price Reduced

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 3

It is understood the Voluntary Pool decided to quote wheat for local consumption at 59½ per bushel on rail, Sydney. This is a reduction of 2½d…

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