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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,094 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 55

Give-and-take on the Farm. To the Editor of the "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 25

Sir,—Your correspondent of March 30th. A. H. Wright, complains of a variety of wrongs which he, as a farmer, suffers from, chief of which is…

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A Microbe Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 5

London, as befits the greatest city in the world, is full of unknown wonders, and among them is a microbe farm, which I recently had the pleasure of…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Deniliquin branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held at the School of Arts on Thursday…

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Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent wires that at the stock sales yesterday at Homebush, 35,000 sheep and lambs were penned; average quality; good…

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When Winter Comes. the Advantage of Rugging Dairy Cows

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 1

In the colder parts of the State Winter is not now such a far call, and farmers will already be giving some thought to the winter programme. An…

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Better Farming Campaign No 5

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 4

A visitor to West Wyalong and surrounding district must be impressed with its wonderful recent agricultural development. In the West Wyalong…

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Better Farming Campaign SERIES 5

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 1

A visitor to West Wyalong and surrounding district must be impressed with its wonderful recent Agricultural development. In the…

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Better Farming Campaign

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 4

A visitor to West Wyalong and surrounding district must be impressed with its wonderful recent agricultural development. In the…

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Hopeful Wheat Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 17

Although the drought conditions have been causing anxiety in the western districts, there is a tendency, officers of the Department of Agriculture…

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Sudan Saves Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 17

A farmer at Bodangora, near Wellington, has had the good luck to save his sheep during the present season of scarcity of feed in the paddocks through having a few acres of Sudan…

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Declining Sheep Values

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 16

In many circles the opinion is held that for the next five years the world's wool market will remain unsatisfied, and that the average prices will be…

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Wheat Pools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 17

When Mr. E. S. Tw[?]gg placed before a farmers' meeting in Cowra a motion to ask the approaching F. and S. conference to plan a scheme for the…

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Wheat Figures Challenged

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 17

"I am very sceptical," remarked Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the farmers and Settlers' Association, in reference to the Government…

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Fertilisers and Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 16

Wheat thrives best in free loamy soil, with, a dry subsoil about 9 to 12in. below the surface. A good subsoil is of great importance in the dry districts…

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Weeds or Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 38

Asked the other day about recent developments in the wheat growing a Wimmera farmer said "I have learnt that you can't grow weeds and wheat…

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American Crops. Serious Wheat Shortage. Chicago, April 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 20

Heavy buying followed statements of a serious crop shortage throughout the United States, and wHeat prices were forced up to the highest level for the…

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Australian Butter Shipped to France

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 31

A cable message has been received by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Chapman) from Brusels, which states that large quantities…

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Fertilisers and Wheat. the Plant Food Requirements of the Crop

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 5

Wheat thrives best in free loamy soil with a dry subsoil about 9 to 12 inches below the surface. A good subsoil is of great importance is the dry districts…

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South African Sheep Improved, by Australian Rams

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 17

The Department of Agriculture of the Union of South Africa urges sheep breeders to cater for the mutton export trade, in addition to the wool…

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The Prickly Pear Country. Mr Wearne Recommends Wheat

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

Mr Wearne, Minister of Lands, just returned from the prickly pear country says the best way to eradicate the pest is to grow wheat…

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