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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,094 stories in Murray's papers · page 53 of 55

Victorian Wheat Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 47

The Chief Commissioner of Victorian Railways (Mr. Clapp) stated on Tuesday that he was pleased to note that the harvest was to be a good one…

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Cattle Poisoned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 5

An official post-mortom on cattle which died at Enoggera saleyards, Queensland, indicates arsenical poisoning as the cause of death. One…

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New Season's Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 28

In a statement made by the Silo Control Board regarding new season's wheat, it is pointed out that while it is not the function of the board to…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

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

Messrs. Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Albury, are in receipt of advices from the Melbourne house as follows:—"We submitted our 5th catalogue of the…

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Saccaline. New Danger to Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 4

At a meeting of the Nimbin A. and J. Society, Lismore, Mr. J. McDonald referred to his experiences in regard to saccaline. He said he held a…

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Sowing Wheat by Aeroplane

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

The Americans are nothing if not progressive, and here they are now actually attempting to sow wheat by the use of an airplane…

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The Wheat Compensation Claim

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 1

The Auditor-General says that in reference to the wheat compensation dispute the preliminary inquiry appeared to him unjustifiable. The…

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Albury Show Society. Wheat Crop Competition. Soldier Settler Wins First Prize

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 4

Judging in connection with the above has now been completed. This competition, which was only initiated last year, has already become popular…

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Wheat Payment. Compulsory Pools Finalised

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

The Australian Wheat Board on Tuesday completed arrangements for the finalisation of all the early Compulsory Wheat Pools…

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Westralian Cattle Disease. Definitely Diagnosed as Rinderpest

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 1

The Premier announces that the cattle disease here has been definitely diagnosed as rinderpest. Another affected beast has been located in the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

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

At the wool sales to-day 9540 bales were offered and 9122 sold; private sales were 914 bales. There was a marked improvement in all grades…

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The Wheat Claims. Progressives Apparently Bungling

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 2

The Progressives are perturbed by the Auditor-General's attitude towards the wheat inquiry. They deny the matter has been abandoned, but agree…

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Wheat Pooling. Appeal by the Secretary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 4

Mr. S. A. Prott, secretary of the New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee, writes:— "I am pleased to report that already…

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Big Prices at Yesterday's Wool Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 1

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday the rates for all descriptions were the highest for the season…

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For Sound Dairy Stock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 16

To rear calves successfully involves care in a number of directions. Here are a few points which are important to note:—…

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Dairying As a Means of a Livelihood

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 16

Dairying has become one of the most remunerative branches of New Zealand farming, climatic and other conditions being suitable to this industry. It has…

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Farming Under Irrigation. Methods of Applying the Water

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

In the following paragraphs (comprising extracts from an article in the Agricultural Gazette), consideration is given to the different methods…

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Henty Crops. Competition Results

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 43

The growing crop competition under the auspices of the Henty P. and A. Society, was brought to finality, when Mr. H. W. Potts (late principal of the…

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Help for Needy Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 28

Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., has been informed by the Rural Industries Board that the assistance to be meted out to necessitous farmers for the…

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Crop Six Feet High. West Wyalong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." Our hay is all cut. Some of its was up to father's shoulders, 6ft. high. Our hay is all…

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