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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

784 stories in Murray's papers · page 34 of 40

The Sheep Maggot Fly, Value of Trapping

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 November 1924 · page 4

The trapping of blow flies is one of the most important means of control of the pest and one that will have to be considered by every sheep…

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Assault Cases. Walliston Farmers at Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 November 1924 · page 2

Charges of assault arising out of a disagreement between farmers at Walliston were dealt with by Mr. Sutherland, P.M., at the Police Court…

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A New Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 2

Considerable interest attaches to a new variety of wheat mimed Bena now being tested at the Wagga Experiment Farm. The trials me not yet…

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A Fine Wheat Sample

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 2

We have been shown a splendid sample of Marshall's No. 3 wheat grown by Messrs. Kingston Bros., of "Erindale," Lowesdale. This wheat is from…

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Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co., Ltd., report that the November series of Victorian wool sales opened in Melbourne on Monday, 10th…

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On the Sheep's Back

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 2

In addressing the members at the annual meeting of the Melbourne Stock Exchange the other day, the Chairman, Mr. W. Forster Woods, referred to the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 3

Greasy merino wool readied the highest point ever obtained in Sydney at the wool sales on Monday 49¼d…

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Record Sheep Sale Dennys, Lascelles Limited

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 3

Dennys, Laseeles Limited, Swan Hill report having conducted at Swan Hill, on Thursday last, one of the largest and most successful sheep sales ever…

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Immigrant Farm Workers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 2

The following received by the Sec retary of the New Settler. League from the Head Branch in Sydney, may be of interest to district…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Independent · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

Messrs Pearson, Rowe. Smith and Co. Pt. Ltd. report having yarded and sold 11,000 sheep to full attendance of buyers at the Deniliquin saleyards yesterday…

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Farmers At[?] Assault Case From Wal[?]

The Independent · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions last week, before Mr F. D. Sutherland, P.M., Alan Robert cumming proceeded against David Spottiswood Joss, for that be did on…

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Correspondence. Effects of the Tariff on Farming. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 4

Sir,--The "S.M., Herald" of the 3rd inset. quotes form an article by Mr. W. E. Tayler, President of the Advisory Council of the Agricultural Bureau, on…

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Crops for Ensilage. the Proper Stage to Out

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 5

For dairy cows the crop should be cut when it contains, the maximum food nutrients in a condition that will make good [?]llnge…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 November 1924 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company Ltd., report that the November series of Victorian wool sales opened in…

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Wheat Sags to Be Returned

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 November 1924 · page 2

Mr. W. W. Killen, M.P., advises us he is in speaks of the following letter from the Railway Department. In reply to your letter of the 12th…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool. Criticised in Parliament

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 November 1924 · page 3

Following on a question asked by Mr M'Girr respecting the voluntary wheat pool, wherein he attempted to show that persons selling to private…

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Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker Co op. Wheat Company's Special Wheat Report

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 4

Our cables indicate an easier feeling due to the United States being [?] sellers and to the issue of the official estimate of surplus by Argentine. The…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 3

At the Sydney, wool asks on Monday 9665 bales were offered and 8855 were sold at auction, while 652 were sold privately…

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Australian Farm Implements. Much Cheaper Than Imported (Issued by Australian Industries' Protection League)

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 3

The following statements were made at a recent deputation to the Minister of Customs:— On July 22, 1924, a deputation…

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Farms and Factories. Henry Ford's Vision—big Cities Doomed

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 1

According to Henry Ford the big city is doomed. In the America of the future, he suggests, there will be on New Yorks or Chicagos or other…

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