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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,094 stories in Murray's papers · page 40 of 55

Rain in the Wheat Belt. Prospects Very Bright

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 3

Excellent rain has fallen between Cowra and Wellington, and the farming prospects are very bright. Canowindra, however, has experienced a…

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Field Wheat Competitions. Their Value to the Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 40

When the history of the wheat industry is written during the next decade, the value of "field wheat competitions" is sure to be recognised…

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Poisons That Do Good Arsenic and Copper Sale Benefit the Farmer

The Independent · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 4

We read in our newspapers in many cases of death by poison it may be interesting to look at other side of the shield, and at…

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The Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 24

Dairy produce revealed a paucity of entries this year, 63 entries being recorded as against 85 last year. The judge, Mr. Jas. Colquhoun, considered…

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Farm Produce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 24

One of the most gratifying improvements of the show was revealed in the wheat, hay, and chaff sections of the show. There were 30 entries of wheats…

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District News. Walla Walla. Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 17

The usual monthly meeting of the above association, Walla Walla branch, was held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday night, when…

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Field Wheat Competitions. Their Value to the Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 3

When the history of the wheat industry is written during the next decade the value of " Field Wheat Competition" is sure to be recognised. The…

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The Progressive Party and the Wheat Pool

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 4

The censure motion having been disposed of a review of the circumstances surrounding the crises over the wheat question, and the part…

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A Small Farm Well Tilled 24 Bushel Average

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 1

According to the official final figures the average wheat yield of the Riverina for the year 1922-23 is stated to be 12 bushels per acre…

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Cereal Breeding. Cowra Experiment Farm

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 3

The coreal [?] at the [?] Experimental Farm were town before the dry spell broke in June. A good germination followed the…

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A Small Farm Well Tilled 21 Dus[?] Averages

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 5

According to the [?] final figures the average wheat yield of the River[?] for the year 1922 23 is stated to be 12 bushels per…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 23

At the Albury Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. B. Scobie, J.P., William James Stevens, butcher, aged 28, and Richard John Toohey, labourer,…

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Wheat Dispute

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 40

Although the wheat compensation issue has practically dropped out of the debates in the House, the matter is still being vigorously canvassed…

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WHITE v. Red Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 17

In pursuance of the resolution of the conference of Ministers of Agriculture, in May last, and the recent wheat grading conference, the Department of…

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Washing Wool Sweater Coats

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 15

To wash a heavy white wool (knit) sweater coat, prepare strong suds of mild soap flakes and lukewarm water in a tub, taking care to have the water…

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W. H. Wheatley Goulburn Cattle Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 45

W. H. Wheatley, Goulburn, report owing to floods only 600 head of cattle were yarded on September 11, to a good attendance of buyers, principally…

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Dog Worries Sheep. Owner Mulct in Damages

The Independent · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

Notwithstanding that Deniliquic district contains many thousands of sheep, it is of extremely rare occurrence that one bears of depredations being made by dogs amongst…

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Wool-classing Demonstration at Walla Walla

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 25

On Tuesday the Walla Walla branch of the Agricultural Bureau arranged for a demonstration of wool-classing. Mr. Hinton, sheep and wool expert of…

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The Wheat Claims. The Auditor-General Moves

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

The Auditor-General has informed Messrs. Bruxner and Drummond that he has full powers to investigate every phase of the wheat…

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Europe Wants Wool. Bright Prospects for Growers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 3

According to Ald. ([?]renee Bridge, who returned to Sydney from visit to Europe by the O[?]terley on Saturday last, there will be a big demand for…

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