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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,094 stories in Murray's papers · page 52 of 55

Security in Dairy Farming

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

The first factor in security for the stock owner is obviously a reliable supply of feed, and as a means to this end there is none so cheap and simple…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. New Record for Comeback Fleece at Geelong

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

Messrs. Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Albury, are advised by their Geelong branch that at their sales on Thursday last a new Australian record was established…

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Albury Wool Sales. Record Prices Established. Eighty-four Buyers Operating

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 4

Two important records were established at the Albury wool sales, which were held yesterday. The price obtained for the leading line of Mr. C. A…

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The Wheat Harvest. Eleventh Hour Surprises. Yield Expected to Be Above Average

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

Latest report which are now coming to hand from the principal wheat growing centres of the southern districts of the State, indicate that the yield will…

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Making Future Dairymen. Boys' and Girls' Calf Clubs

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 4

The boys and girls of to-day are the future citizens of, to-morrow. "Our hope of the future lies in our attitude toward the young rather than in the…

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Corowa P., A. and H. Society's Combined Fallow and Crop Competition. the Judge's Report

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 6

Growing crop competition open to all financial members of the society residing within a radius of 25 miles of Corowa, for the best 50 acres of…

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Berrigan Crop Competition

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

The result of the wheat crop competition held annually under the auspices of the Berrigan A. and H. Society was made known at a special public…

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The Farm Vegetable Patch. An Insect Pest of Tomatoes

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

A pest which the vegetable grower should keep a sharp lookout for at this time of year is the buff-coloured tomato weevil. This insect belongs to…

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When Pasture Is Short. Treatment of Dry Food for Dairy Stock

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

During the height of the 1914 Riverina drought, when every vestige of pasture had disappeared and foodstuffs were at a prohibitive price, a large…

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

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

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

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Farmers' Grievances Against Immigration

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 41

The Government's immigration policy is being adversely criticised [?] the North Coast. Farmers contend that men of the district should receive…

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419 Farms Made Available

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 39

Within the past week the Department of Lands under the Government's land settlement policy, has made 419 farms available for…

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Riverina Wheat Crop. Good Yield in Finley District

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1923 · page 2

Farmers are reporting better results from crops than anticipated. In Finley district the majority of the yields reach 9 bags an acre. One…

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Wool. Buoyant Market

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 4

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. reports. Since our last report proceedings at the Sydney Wool Exchange have…

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The Sydney Wool Sales. Marked Improvement in Prices

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 2

At the opening of the December wool sales yesterday there was a marked improvement in all grades. Greasy merino sold at the record price…

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Hospital Sunday Movement. Annual Appeal at Ring-wood. Cross Collection £37[?]3 and Four Bags of Wheat

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

Despite the fact that Sunday was easily the worst and most disagreeable day experienced this season by the Border Bras[?] Band in connection with…

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Sudden Death. Well Known Oaklands Farmer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 4

Oaklands residents received a shock on Thursday, the 29th alt., when they heard that Mr. Randel Holland, a well-known and highly respected young…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Wakool-burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 December 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at Wakool on Wednesday, 21st November. Present:—Messrs W. E. Hillerman (vice-present, in the chair), W. R…

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Wool Buoyant Market

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

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op, Co. reports :— Since our last report proceedings at the Sydney Wool Exchange have been…

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Wool. Buoyant Market

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1923 · page 5

The [?], Farmers and [?] Co-op., Co., reports:— Since our last report proceedings at the Sydney Wool…

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