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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Local News Homestead Farms Available

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 2

Several good blocks of Homestead Farms, are now available in the Hillston District and also in the Narrandera District and those desirous of making…

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[?] and the Small Farmer

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 4

[?] Small Farmer” in the City.) [?] will be busy shortly, claim[?] it represents the salvation [?] the small farmer and…

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Dipping for Sheep Tick

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 4

The sheep "tick" unlike the true tick, spends the whole of its life upon the one host which it never leaves unless to attach itself to another sheep…

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How to Keep Farm Accounts

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 3

Farm accounts, to be really useful, are by no means easy to keep, but however difficult bookkeeping may appear, it should be remembered that an actual…

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Wheat for Show. Departmental Tests

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 1

An undertaking has been given by Mr. G. Valer, Under-Secretary for Agriculture, to the Royal Agricultural Society that samples of all exhibits of…

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Bulk Wheat Trucks. Cause of Shortage Explained Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. writes

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 1

"I have received many wires and letters regarding the shortage of bulk trucks, and have had many conversations with the S[?] Board…

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New Wool Pack. Strong Objections

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

The executive committee of the Graziers’ Association has issued a statement in which it is stated that Bradford’s suggestion for a…

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Stimulus to Better Farming

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society has decided to take the progressive and commendable step of extending its valuable educational…

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Season's Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

The wheat traffic experienced by the Victorian Railway Department this year has greatly exceeded the amount of wheat handled for the same period…

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Wheat Prices Lower

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

The New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee Limited, is in receipt of the following cable advice from its London office:--"Market dull…

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Elphinstone Wool Clip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

Although the shearing of 1924 has been completed some time, the last of the wool only left Elphinstone last week, but only the Watts Park clip…

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Loss of Sheep Through Anthrax

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 44

Anthrax is officially reported among sheep on a block of land three miles from Cootamundra. Out of a flock of 400 so far 60 have died. Inoculation…

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Record Season. Great Wheat Yield

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 29

"I am convinced," said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) "that the estimated wheat yield of 50,000,000 bushels for New South Wales will…

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What American Wheat Costs to Produce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 17

The Bureau of Agricultural Economies of the United States Department of Agriculture has issued some interesting figures on the cost of producing…

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Sheep at Trangie. Some Hints on Pasture Management

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 16

Some valuable suggestions in flock and farm management are offered in the course of a recently published account of the objects and operations of…

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Oversea Wheat Position. What Will Next Year's Prices Be? Lindley Walker Co-op. Coy's Report

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 5

It would be bold, and at best only an opinion at this juncture, to say what wheat prices will be during the coming year. It is not so difficult to…

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Crop Competitions

The Independent · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

The report of R.G. Dowing, chief experimentalist of the Department of Agricultures, was made available on Saturday regarding his experience as judge in the…

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Prosperous Farmers in N.s.w

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 29

One of the evidences of the prosperity of the farmers in New South Wales this season is the fact that they are making applications to discharge…

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Farm Superstitions Valuable

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 43

The problem of making agricultural superstitions into scientific data is being studied by experts of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, who declare…

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Milk Records Pay. Whatever the Branch of Dairying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 17

Whatever the branch of dairying (points out a publication of the English Ministry of Agriculture), the practice of keeping records of the…

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