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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Wheat and Flour. Prices Increased

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 5

Victorian Wheat Growers Corporation, Ltd., on Friday last decided to increase the prion of wheat for hour for local consumption from 47½, the…

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Bradford Wool Trade. Orossbred Demand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 32

Tho November number of Barclay's Bank "Monthly Review" has this to say about tho wool market:— "A gratifying improvement in the…

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Destructive Bush Fires Near Bendigo. Many Sheep Perish

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 33

A disastrous fire raged in the ranges at Big Hill, about nine miles from Bendigo. The fire began at about 2 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon on the…

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The Sydney Wool Sales. Continued Animation

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 1

Keen competition prevailed at yesterday's Sydney wool sales. Prices were firm throughout. The outstanding feature was the Japanese buying…

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The Wheat Harvest. Twenty Thousand Railway Waggons Engaged

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 1

The entire State railway plant, consisting of 20,000 waggons, is now in use handling the wheat harvest…

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Shortage of Wool. Period of Great Scarcity Beginning

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

The outlook in regard to raw wool supplies in 1924 is disquieting, according to a statistical examination of the position made by Sir Arthur Goldfinch…

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Wool Demand Continues. Still Higher Values. America Buying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:— Keen and general competition and a firm level of values have been the…

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Three Sure Winners. Coal, Water, Wool. Views of a Progressive Man

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 23

Mr. W. Schilg, of Orelda, Burrumbuttock, writes:— "The people of Albury and beyond seem at last to have bestirred…

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Wheat Pool Price. Cost to Millers, 47½. Slightly More Than Overseas Parity

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 5

Under the agreement made by the Victorian Wheatgrowers Corporation, Limited, and the flour millers in Victoria, the price of wheat for the first…

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Queensland Sugar Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 28

The last month of 1923 has given cause for sincere thankfulness to agriculturists in almost all parts of Queensland, and particularly to sugar…

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Farm and Garden. the Best There Is

The Independent · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 1

That is just what we all want—just the very best. Most men prefer to be on the move, and that, too, toward the top. The trouble with so many is,…

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Farm Conveniences

The Independent · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 1

Farm conveniences are great promo[?] of happiness on the farm they are a necessity. The farmer that succeeds must use improved…

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The Latest Details. An Alleged Clue. Young Farmer's Laborer Missing. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

Late last night the detectives definitely ascertained that the man alleged to be wanted for the Gardens murders, is Norman Albert List,…

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London, Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

The N.Z. Loan Co. have received the following cable from their London Office with regard to the wool sales: There was a full attendance at…

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Wheat Harvest. Better Than Expected. Official Estimate

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 4

The N.S.W. Government Statistician’s estimate of the season’s wheat yield places the total at 33,327,000 bushels [?]…

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Night Harvesting. Electric Outfit. a Farmer’s Innovation

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

During the 1922-23 harvest Mr. H. E. Brad[?] of Burrumbuttock. conceived. The [?] idea of fitting electric light to his header to…

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Wool Prices

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

The following prices were realised for wool from the Corowa district, sold last week by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd:--…

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Wheat Exhibits at Sydney Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

Farmers in the district who may be contemplating exhibiting wheat at the Sydney show, will be interested to know that classes are provided for…

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Wool Demand Continues. Still Higher Values. America Buying

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-Op. Co. writes: Keen and general competiton and a firm level of values have been the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, Melbourne, report:—-We held our first sale of the year on 22nd inst, and in submitting a…

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