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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Still Higher Wool Values. Most General Buying of the Season

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 13

The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:— At our sale last week, we brought forward an attractive selection of New…

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The Cotton Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 16

The prospects for the coming cotton season in Queensland are most promising. One reason for this is that the land has been much better…

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Turnips As a Catch Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 16

The cheapness of the seed, and the ease with which a crop of Swedes can be grown in the tableland areas, offer considerable inducements to those en…

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Practical Decentralisation. Progress of New Zealand Farming. Impressions of Albury Visitor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 21

The great influence of decentralisation and the development of the country districts upon national prosperity was keenly observed by…

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Brocklesby Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 33

Mr. T. Conway was voted to the chair on January 30, in the absence of the president. Present:—Messrs. M. M'Cormack, A. Kruse, P. G. Shipard,…

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A Farmer M.l.a. Speaks to Farmers. Stick to the Pool. Banking Policy Criticised by Mr. Kilpatrick

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 43

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, Progressive M.L.A., for Murray, has made the following observations to a representative of the "Banner":—…

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[?] and Wool. National Asset. [?] the Industry

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 3

[?] graziers are. greatly [?] over the decline in the [?] sheep numbers, and they [?] the national…

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Wool Values. Continued High Prices

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 1

The secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. writes:-- Proceedings in the wool sales toom continue to be characterised by keep…

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Dairying Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 4

The speech of the Acting Prime Minister at the Kiama Show last week shows that the Composite Government does not fail to appreciate the…

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Sheep Sale

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 3

Messrs O'Connor, Egan and Smyth, stock and station agents, Swan Hill and Balranald. report having held their monthly sale at Balranald on…

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The Sheep Tick

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 44

Every flockowner should recognise the importance of keeping sheep free from insect parasites, which cause more damage to the wool and affect the…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 32

At the London wool sales on February 7 11,912 bales were offered, Crossbreds and fine merinos sold readily at full rates, but some lots of medium…

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1916-17 Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 15

The State Government has taken exception to the terms of reference which the Farmers and Settlers' Association has made to the Auditor-General in…

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High Price for Scoured Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 32

On February 6 scoured, wool sold to 62¼d. per lb. in Brisbane. This is the highest figure reported since the boom in fine wools was experienced in 1920…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Another Record Established

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 1

At the Sydney wood sales yesterday greasy merino realised 42¼d. A new record for the season…

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Diseases of Wheat. Stinking Smut or Bunt

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 16

The wheat grower living under such conditions climatically as exist in the wheat belts of Australia is to some extent at a disa[?]vantage in relation to…

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Another Wool Record. Highest Price for Scoured

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

Another seasons wool record was established yesterday afternoon, when 58d was paid for nine bails of scoured merino combing fleece…

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Hay Pastures Protection District. the Returns of Stock. Increase in Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 5

The annual progress reports of the returns of stock in the various P.P. Districts of the State are now being sent in…

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The 1916-17 Wheat Pool. Exception to Terms of Preference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 15

Tho Government has taken exception to the terms of preference which the Farmers and Settlers' Association has made to the Auditor-General in…

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Effort to Stabilise Dairying Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 35

To stabilise the dairying industry, the quarterly meeting of the council of the Co-operative Butter and Choose Factories' Association of Victoria has…

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