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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 28

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., report:—We submitted a catalogue of 5100 bales on the 5th inst. Competition throughout was irregular, fully 20 per cent of the…

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The Wool Market

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 1

Messrs. Dalgety, Melbourne, submitted on Monday 5,000 bales to auction. The selection was very good, being chiefly from the western district…

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Wheat-growing for Profit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 16

It is doubtful(writes the Chief Inspector of Agriculture) if any branch of farming is so profitable in Australia as wheat-growing. It is rare for a…

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Prickly-pear As Fodder for Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 16

According to Bulletin No. 4, 1922, of the South African Department of Agriculture, preliminary investigations at Grootfontein School of Agriculture as…

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Wheat Pools Dividend of Threepence

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 28

A meeting of the State Cabinet decided to make a payment of threepence per bushel to the growers in the 1917 18 and 1919-20 wheat pools as soon as…

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Huge Bill of Costs in Wool Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 44

Some idea of the magnitude of the, costs in the action by the Central Wool Committee against the Colonial Combong, Spinning, and Weaving Company…

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3d. a Bushel Payment on Old Wheat Pools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

The Acting Premier, Mr. C. W. Oakes, stated that, as the result of the conference with the Wheat Board, which took place on Thursday (the…

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COMMERCIAL. (Continued from page 21.) Albury Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 28

The fourth Sale of the season took place on Thursday, 1st March, when Younghusband Limited, Dalgety & Co. Ltd., and the Farmers and Graziers'…

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Lower Wool Market. Super Merinos Easier. Other Descriptions Firm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 39

The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— On the 26th February we submitted to auction an attractive catalogue of…

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Preparing the Farmers' Clip for Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 16

In the course of a paper under the heading "The Get-up of a Farmer 'a , Clip—500 Sheep and Under," Mr. D. J. Gordon mentioned that the farmer…

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Lime in Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 16

It is almost impossible to indicate with any degree of certainty in every case, writes "Mark Lane Express," in an article written specially for English…

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A New Tractor for Farm Work

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 19

At a recent agricultural exhibition in England one of the leading British firms showed a new form of tractor for which many practical advantages are…

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For Farmers in the West

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 17

The third annual conference of branches of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau situated in the western district will be held at the Masonic…

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School Clubs. Proposal to Teach Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 39

A scheme for the extension of educational activities, which will have an important bearing on agricultural interests, will shortly be launched in…

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Farmers Support Federal Ministry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 37

Important questions were considered by a conference of the Australian Farmers' Federal organisation, which has just ended in Melbourne. About 40…

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Gundagai Maize. State's Best Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 22

The Gundagai district has an um[?]cedentedly large area under maize the season and, according to a report by Mr. H. Wenholz, maize expert of the…

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Assistance to Farmers. For Seed Wheat and Fodder

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture states that the Rural Industries Board is prepared to extend assistance to farmers in necessitous circumstances…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of a cheque for £11199 from the Wahgunyah Flour Mills Co. (per Mr. A. Parry), being…

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Lower Wool Market. Super Merinos Easier. Other Descriptions Firm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 4

The secretary Palmers and Graspers Co. operative Co. writes:-- On February 26 we submitted to auction an attractive cataloger of 5808…

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[?]guanna Attacks Sheep

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 4

Mr George Gorden, of "Glen Idol" pear Trangie, during the last six months, has lost at least 100 sheep. The direct cause of the mortality…

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