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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,094 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 55

Wheat Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 33

Interesting analyses were made in the city of the causes which led to a diminution of wheat growers during the current year, following the…

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Less Wheat Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 26

It is somewhat disturbing to be officially informed that during the past year 278 farmers went out of occupation, in tho sense that, whilst in 1921…

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Ten-bag Wheat Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 41

Three varieties of wheat exceeded the ten-bag limit in a test at Messrs. Hobson Bros. arm at Ounningar, which was conducted under the auspices of…

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N.s.w. Wheat Crop. a Heavy Decline

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

Estimates complied by the New South Wales Government statistician (.Mr, H. A. Smith) show a serious decline in the wheat yield in New South Wales…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 21

The Albury woolbrokers report that 5000 bales were submitted yesterday at the Albury wool sales. The attendance was equal to the large number present…

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Wheat Trials at Berrigan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 29

The grain from the wheat experiment plots conducted by the Department of Agriculture on Mr. W. Thornton's farm at Berrigan has been weighed. Thearly rain with the result that the germination was very -uneven. The variety trials, sown with 561b. of super and 501b. seed, re-sulted as follow:-Gresley, 16 bushels…

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Wheat Pool Unclaimed Dividends

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 20

Owing to the neglect of many wheat growers to apply for amounts due to them, unclaimed advances in connection, with the 1915-16, 1916-17, 1918-19…

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London Wool Sales. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 21

Messrs. John Sanderson and Co. have received a cablegram from Sanderson. Murray and Elder Ltd., London, dated January 23rd, stating the…

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High Wheat Yields From Poor Land. Magical Effects of Gypsum

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 29

Experiments made by experts of the Victorian Agricultural Department some 12 or 18 monthe ago in the treatment of poor soils with a mixture of…

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Farm Tractors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 17

Representatives of the Power Farming Association, comprising all manufacturers and agents of farm tractors doing business in Sydney, interviewed…

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Care of the Dairy Sire

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 16

Professor C. H. Eckles, an authority on dairy cattle in the United States, sets down the following rules which he has worked out in his more than…

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Dairying. for Good Cheese. Control of Bacterial Activity in Milk

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

In an article in the current "Agricultural Gazette" on the relationship of bacteria to the qualify of cheddar cheese, some useful advice is offered to…

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Branding of Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 4

The Minister of Agriculture has still under consideration the question of the order of branding prescribed under the Registration of Stock…

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Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers Association report on the 25th inst: Sheepskins—The market was animated for and descriptions, best grown merino…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

The winners at Warwick Farm, on Saturday, were: Logic, Delhi Queen, Ventrolu, Trellise, Grey Arrow, Royal Aero, and Golden Treasure…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 4

After a lapse of two months during the harvest a meeting was held on the 17th inst., when Mr. G. B. Shipard presided over an attendance of 20…

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Sheep Blowfly

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

A moat extraordinary theory is being advanced regarding the cause of the ravages by the steep blowfly, and an equally extraordinary remedy…

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Border Leicester Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 16

The Society of Border Leicester Sheep Breeders in Great Britain has publisher an attractive booklet descriptive of the breed, and Retting forth its…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

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

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of £2 from Mr. P. Fiebl, of Corowa, in Hen of wheat premised…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

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

Younghusband, Ltd., Melbourne. held their opening sale of the new year on 29th inst., when they submitted a wood average catalogue of 4881 bales…

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