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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

784 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 40

Rusty Oat Crops. Suggestions for Harvesting

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 1

The oat crops seem more affected with rust this season than the wheat, writes one of the plant breeders of the Department of Agriculture, and…

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Growing Crop Competitions. Corowa

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 3

Mr Clayton, who is judging the fallow and crop competition conducted by the Corowa P. A. and H. Society, arrived on Tuesday. In the…

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Wheat Bags

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 2

Mr. Kilpatrick is in receipt, of the following reply" to a letter asking for information re wheat bags:—"In reply to our letter of the…

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Farms and Factories. Henry Ford S Vision

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 4

According to Henry Ford the big city is doomed. In the America of the future, he suggests, there will be no New Yorks or Chicagos or…

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Crop Competitions

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 4

On Friday and Saturday last Mr A. N. Shepherd was taken around tho district on an inspection of the crops entered for the,…

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Wheat Silos

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night, in reply to Mr, McClelland, who asked whether any loan money voted this year for silos would be used…

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The London Wool Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 1

The wool sales opened strong with a par to 15 per cent advance…

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What's Wrong With Wheat Growing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 3

A Virginian farmer recently supplied the New York "Herald" with the following comparisons between wages in the building trade and prices…

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Rusty Oat Crops. Suggestions Fob Harvesting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 3

The oat crops seem more affected with rust this season than the wheat, writes one of the Plant Breeders of the department, and before a farmer decides…

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Murray Tobacco Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 2

The tobacco expert of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture (Mr. Tregenun) has been on n visit of inspection of the Upper Murray district to…

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Victorian Wheat Yield

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 November 1924 · page 4

The Railway department estimates that Victoria's 1924-25 wheat yield will amount to 43.508,350 bushels. The acreage under wheat…

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A New Wheat

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 November 1924 · page 4

Considerable interest attaches to a new variety of wheat, named Bens, now being tested at the Wagga Experimental Farm. The trials are…

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Oaklands Growing Crop Competition

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 November 1924 · page 1

A special meeting of the Growing Crop Committee was held last Saturday night to make arrangements for the judging of the crops, at the…

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Australian Farm Implements. Foreign Firms May Start Factories Here. (Continued)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 November 1924 · page 3

What has happened elsewhere should happen here, and before long, if the tariff were protective, American implement makers would establish…

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Murray Tobacco Crops

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 November 1924 · page 3

The tobacco expert of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture (Mr. Tregenna) has been on a visit of Inspection of the Upper Murray district to…

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Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.Ltd., offered an attractive catalogue of about, 6300 bales last week, including many parcels of Riverina wools. RR…

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"The Sheep Tick." Points in Its Control

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 1

The sheep louse-fly or sheep "tick"--It is not a true tick in the zoological sense-- may be found on sheep at all times of the year. They are well…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Spirited Market. Firm Values

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 2

At our sale on the 18th inst. we goffered an average catalogue from the Western, North-western and Riverina districts, fault being much in…

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Growing Crop Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 2

Mr. Clayton, from the Department of Agriculture, spent three days last week judging the crops in the growing crop competition conducted under the…

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Wool Famine

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 3

That a world wool famine exists is now established beyond doubt. A leading English authority recently stated that the shortage amounted to…

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