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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,094 stories in Murray's papers · page 51 of 55

Farming Under Irrigation. Construction of Ditches and Checks

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 16

The considerations that must receive attention in the choice and layout of an irrigation farm have already been dealt with in these notes, as have…

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Lookhart Growing Crop Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 28

Mr. B. M. Arthur, Instructor of Agriculture, who judged the crops, has submitted an interim statement of the awards as follows:—…

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Fodder for Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 4

During his visit to this country recently, a prominent American agricultural authority remarked on the universal reliance on natural…

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Stud Sheep for India

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 December 1923 · page 2

By train yesterday six stud merino rams and six ewes were sent by Messrs. Falkiner and Sons from Wanganella Estate to Melbourne, en…

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Big Pastoral Deal

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 2

It is reported that Mr. W. G. Balfour has disposed of his well-known "Killara" estate, together with the whole of the stock etc., to Dr…

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Wool Report

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 4

Younghusband; Limited, held their fifth sale of the season on the 27th inst., when they brought forward the balance of their November allotment,…

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Cattle Disease in W.A. Believed to Be Rinderpest. Affected Area Very Limited

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 4

The examination by the Government pathologist concerning the serious outbreak of disease in dairy herds at Fremantle shows negative results. This…

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Hospital Sunday Movement. Band's Visit to Brooklesby. Gross Collection £4312 and Nine Bags of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 2

The Border Brass Band got away with almost its full strength of playing members for the annual appeal on behalf of the Corowa Hospital at…

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The Cotton Crop. Department Invites Co-operation in a "Disease Survey."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 3

In recognition of the increasing importance of the cotton crop in local agriculture there appears in the November "Agriculture Gazette" the first…

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Farming Under Irrigation. Construction of Ditches and Checks

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 1

The considerations that must receive attention in the choice and layout of an irrigation farm have already been dealt with in these notes, as have also the…

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Fallow and Growing Crop Competitions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 2

Following are the results of the competitions judged last week by Mr. H. Bartlett:-- Combined Fallow and Crop…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 December 1923 · page 2

Dalgety and Company Ltd. report:—We submitted a very attractive selection of 6700 bales on 22nd ult., the bulk of the offerings being grown in the Hay,…

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Sheep Brands Altered Farmer Fined £50

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 3

At the Berrigan Police Court last week, before Mr R. Harrison, P.M., Herman Dunn, a well known district farmer, was charged on the…

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Crop Competition. the Results

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 3

There was not a large attendance at the meeting on Saturday afternoon last to hear the report and awards made by Mr A. N…

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Fodder for Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 16

During his visit to this country recently, a prominent American agricultural authority remarked on the universal reliance on natural pastures for…

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Wool. Buoyant Market

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 5
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

The secretary (Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports:--Since our last report proceedings at the Sydney Wool Exchange have been…

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Victorian Wheat. the Estimated Yield

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 3

Victoria's wheat yield for 1923-24, according to the Railway Department estimates, will be [?]262 bushel from [?]2,633,402 acres under crop, an…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 45

At the wool sales 12,673 bales were offered, of which 6906 were Australian and 5488 New Zealand. There was a representative selection including West…

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Corowa Prize Farms. Fallow and Growing Crop Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 2

Awards are now in the hands of the society's secretary (Mr. J. D. Fraser) covering both of these competitions, for which the society offered a silver cup…

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