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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Land. Agricultural. "Super" For Wheat. Why Loacl and European Fertiliser Practice Differs

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

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

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Coreen Branch Annual Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Webster presided over a good attendance in the Coreen Hall on the 13th inst. Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., was present and received a…

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Harvesting Grain Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 16

To. very many this is possibly one of the most perplexing problems of the season. The advice is sometimes given, "Cut your grain crop at the same time…

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The Murrumbidgee Valley. Suitable for Irrigation and Dairying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 32

The Minister for Works (Mr. Ball), is greatly impressed with the prospect of rapid development in closer settlement and intense cultivation along…

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Dusty in Motor Cabs. Liudis Farm, Binya

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It was before Christmas that I wrote my last letter to the Page, so I just thought I would write again. We went to Leeton for…

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Wheat Certificates

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture has written Mr. M. Kilpatrick. M.L.A., in the following strain:--I have under notice your letter of the 6th inst,…

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Importance of Albury As Wool Centre

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 4

During the present season there has been a healthy development of Albury wool market, Riverina wool growers recognising that prices obtained here are…

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Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent wires that at the stock sales yesterday 3,500 cattle yarded, market unaltered; best beef, 35s; second, 30s; inferior…

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The Land. Prevent Hunt with Blue Stone. Directions for Pickling Seed Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 1

The Chief [?] of Agriculture reminds wheat growers that [?] are profitable returns it is necessary that grain of the best quality be produced…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

Messrs Goldbrough Mort & Co., Ltd., for their 9th sale of the season, on 9th February, submitted a compact and tractive catalogue of 2894 bales,…

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Unclaimed Wheat Balances

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

Amongst the list of growers who have unclaimed balances in the 1915-16 wheat pool are the following:—At Yanco,—J. D. Mills, C…

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Big Wool Prices. Heany Japanese Buying

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 5

The secretary Farmers, and Graziers’ Co-operative Co., writes :— At our sale on the 15th inst., we brought forward a fairly good…

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World's Champion Butter Cow

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 31

A banquet was given on Saturday at Gundagai to Mr. J. T. Cole, manager of Darbalara Estate and breeder of the world's champion butter cow, Melba…

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

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

Our London cable to-day reads:--"America shipping little; continent buying better; dominating feature is the large quantity afloat unsold;…

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Wheat Pool Condemned

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

Sir Ernest Glover in his presidential address to the London Chamber of Shipping attacked the Australian system of wheat pools. He declared that…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 21

5000 bales were offered at the sales on Thursday. Competition was not quite as brisk as at previous auctions. Prices, as in every other market, were…

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The Wheat Silos. The Question of Graded Wheat. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 1

The New South Wales Government hag decided to close down the works on the silo working houses. The reason is that information [?]…

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Reduced Freight on Wool Wanted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 28

The London offices of the shipping lines trading to Australia are considering whether it will be possible to reduce the wool freights by one farthing…

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Prevent Bunt with Bluestone. Directions for Pickling Seed Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 39

The Chief Inspector of Agriculture reminds wheat-growers that to secure pro[?]itable returns it is necessary that grain of the best quality be produced…

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When Dogs Command Sheep. Feats Performed by the Shepherd's Help-mate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 44

Sheep-doy trials are the most fascinating of the attraction offered at agricultural shows. At these trials the townsmen can see some of the…

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