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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Farmyard Manures. Their Value to the Vegetable Grower

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 4

Of animal manures, each has its particular utility, but availability is a big consideration, and use must be made of whatever kind is handy, for all are…

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Lucerne as a Grazing Crop. Some Important Precautions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 4

The value of lucerne as a grazing crop must commend itself to stock-ownera in dry districts. Being very drought-resistant, It often provides…

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Sheep Tracked

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 2

The huge yarding of sheep sold by Messrs McKenzie and Co. on 15 th inst., were all counted and out of Echuca saleyards by 2 p.m. on 16th…

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Farmers and Wheat Pool. Past Benefits Explained. Future Support Sought

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon Messrs. H. McClelland (chairman of the Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Corporaton, Ltd.), Mr. D. H. Gibson (director of…

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A Ten-acre Farm. a Californian Object Lesson

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 November 1923 · page 2

They are not exceptional acres, these ten (says a writer describing a Californian ten-acre farm). A few years ago they were not thought a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday greasy merino lambs wool sold to 30d —a record for the season…

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Overseas Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company's Special Wheat Report. November 10, 1923

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

Our cable to-day rends:-- "Parcels December 40, January 45; adverse American exchange favors increased business Argentine and…

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Record Prices for Wool

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 3

All previous-records were eclipsed at last Wednesday's Sydney wool auctions. W. T. Merryman's clip from Yass, offered in wine[?] Carson's…

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Hospital Sunday Movement. Savernake's Annual Effort. £70 in Cash and 22 Bags of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 3

Sunday last, the day set apart by the Border Brass Band for [?] annual appeal at Savernake in the interests of the Corowa Hospital, was about the…

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Crop Competition. Results Announced at Meeting on Saturday Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 3

On Tuesday and Wednesday of last week, Mr Shepherd, an inspector from the Department of Agriculture, inspected the 26…

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Crop Competition. Results Announced at Meeting on Saturday Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 5

On Tuesday and Wednesday of last week, Mr Shepherd, an inspector from the Department of Agriculture, inspected the 26…

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Power Farming. Facts Founded on Experience

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 4

The following very interesting letter was recently received by the International Harvester Company . from Mr G. Edmund Scbache of Jung…

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Importing Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 32

Owing to the saving in labour which has been demonstrated in New Guinea and New Britain by the use of imported cattle on the plantations, a movement…

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Wheat Corporation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 17

Mr. Hugh M'Cleland, chairman of the Victorian Wheat Growers' Corporation Limited, made, available information regarding the completed results of…

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BUTTER 1/2d. DEARER

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 3

It was decided by Melbourne selling agents to increase the wholesale price of choicest butter by 5/, to 178/ a cwt., or 1/7 a lb. This increase is due to…

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Wool and Meat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 39

Mr. A. E. Hill, a Central Queensland grazier, who arrived in Sydney from England, said that in his 40 odd years' of experience of sheep-owning, he had…

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Untary Wheat Pool. Advantages Explained

The Independent · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 3

The conclusion of the meeting on[?] last week of shareholders in the [?] Co-operative Weighbridge Co. Those present were addressed by…

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Wheat Silos. Will Receive 57lb. GRAIN

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 24

The Silo Control Board is under arrangements to receive and deliver only wheat of fair average quality of the season. The bushel weight this season…

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Financial Crash. Failure of Banks in the United States. Pall in Price of Wheat and Frozen Credits

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 3

A message from Chicago states that the collapse in the price of wheat and frozen credits resulted in the failure in six days of twenty-four banks in…

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Growing Crop Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 5

During the past few days Mr. H. Bartlett, of the Department of Agriculture, Sydney, has been engaged judging the wheat crops in the Corowa…

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