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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

784 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 40

Crop Competitions and Their Aims

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 2

WHY are crop competitions held? Ask ten farmers the question and five of them will give you the answer "Oh, just for the sake of having a…

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Australian Farm Implements Tariff Reduces Prices. (Continued)

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 1

There is co justification whatever for the [?] that the tariff has been the cause of an increase in prices of farm implement. On the contrary…

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Corowa Crowing Crop and Fallow Competition

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 3

The Growing Crop and Fellow competition conducted under the auspices of the Corowa P., A. and H society, for which about thirty…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Spirited Market. Firm Values

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1924 · page 4

The s[?]cretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co., writes :— At our sale on the 18th inst, we offered an average catalogue…

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Sydney Wool Sales Spirited Market Firm Values

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 December 1924 · page 4

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers Co-op Co., writers:— At our sale on the 18th inst, we offered an average catalogre from…

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Farming Methods

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1924 · page 4

Addressing a small meeting of farmers at Berrigan, Mr H. R. Alexander dealt with a number of matters appertaining to wheat…

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Share-farmers at Law. Alleged Wrongful Arrest. Verdict for Plaintiff

The Independent · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 2

Two well-known residents of the Walliston district, who figured in some assault charges heard at the November court of petty sessions, got a good deal of additional…

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Warwick Farm Races. Acceptances for To-morrow

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 2

PLYING WELTER, 6 furlongs—[?] Home, Note, Absurdum. Cistercis[?] Julia Grey, Lamart, Kainga, Perriwa[?] Foxy, Meenah, Red Gauntlet, [?]…

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Fallow and Crop Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 2

The results of the fallow and crop competition conducted by the Corowa P., A and II. Society, and judged by Mr. Clayton, of the Department of…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 December 1924 · page 4

Goldsbrough M[?]st and Co. Ltd report having offered an attractive catalogue of 630s bales, including many parcels of Riverina wools,…

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Commercial. Corowa Special Sheep Sale

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 6 December 1924 · page 3

A A Piggin and Co report having held their annual sale of off shears sheep at the Corowa sale yards on Friday, 28th November, when a…

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Oaklands Crowing Crop Competition

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 6 December 1924 · page 1

This following are the particulars and judge's remarks on the various church in the Oaklands Growing Crop…

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Corowa Special Sheep Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 1

Messrs. A. A. Plggin and Co. report having held their annual sale of "off shears'' sheep at the Corowa saleyards on Friday, November 28, when a total…

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New Season's Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 2

Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. received on Friday last their first sample of new season's wheat. It is an excellent sample of Federation grown by Mr…

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Keen Wool Market

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:— Our last wool catalogue was brought before buyers on the 26th November,…

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Latest Telegrams. Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 2

After a break of over a week the wool sales were resumed to-day, when a catalogue of 8195 bales was brought forward. One lot branded…

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Rusty Oat Crops. Suggestions for Harvesting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 December 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 of Agriculture, and before…

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Combined Fallow and Growing Crop Competition. Judge's Report

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 4

The following is the judge's report in connection with the above competition:-- To the Corown Pastoral, Agricultural…

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Australian Farm Implements. Value of Australian Invention. (Continued)

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 3

A striking testimony to the value of the Australian implement factories in this respect in to be found to Bulletin No. 166, issued by the…

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On the Land. Among Riverina Best Crops

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 1

That Riverina with its historic association with wheat growing and an enviable reputation for good farming methods is in no way…

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