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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Early Australian Impressions. No. 7. Wild Houses and Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 31

The rapid increase of large stock during the "sixties" was marvellous, and how they became so wild and scattered through many parts of the…

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Wheat Prices Decline. Sharp Fall in Chicago. Chicago, March 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 20

Wheat Prices were forced down sharply, due to an avalanche of selling orders, which were based largely on favourable crop reports over the entire…

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Sale of the Wellknown "Mahonga Station." Together with 43,793 Merino Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 25

W. S. Keast, Stock and Station Agent, "Queen's House," Queen-street, Melbourne, and Messrs. Goldsborough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Stock and Station…

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Ability in the Dairy Cow. What the Term Implies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 17

Ability in the dairy cow is not merely her capacity for milk production. The cow may have capacity and yet lack ability to produce up to that…

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Cotton Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 44

The prospects of the cotton crop on the comparatively limited area planted in the State this year do not appear particularly bright. Referring to the…

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Gunbar Farmers and Settlers Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the members of the above association was held in the Gunbar Hall on Saturday, the 28th ultimo. There were present:—Mr. A…

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Bulk Wheat Warrants

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

Bulk wheat warrants, issued to growers in exchange for wheat received at Government silos, have been added to the official…

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Bulk Wheat Warrants

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 38

The committee or the Sydney Stock Exchange has decided to permit trading on Change in bulk wheat warrants. These are issued by the Wheat Silo…

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Special Sheep Sale at Coulburn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 28

On Tuesday next at Goulburn, W. H. Wheatley will offer 15,000 store sheep…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

Dalgety & Co. Ltd. report:—At the reopening of the March series in this centre on 16th inst. we submitted a catalogue of 2400 bales, the selection…

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The Wheat Position. Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 45

It is impossible to arrive at the actual price of wheat owing to the instability of the world markets. It would seem that no material…

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Panic in the Wheat Pit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 45

A Chicago message states that the grain prices on the Board of Trade crumbled in ono of the biggest breaks of a single day since the war. May…

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Tetanus in Sheep. Caused by Dirty Dip

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 5

A Mudgee grazier lost 300 lambs in peculiar circumstances. He bought 700 lambs, whose wool was badly infested with grass seed. They were…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, March 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 7365 bales were offered at auction, and 4868 sold. Private sales totalled 585 bales. The Sydney wool-selling brokers…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 45

At the continuation to-day of the March series of wool sales, a somewhat belter tone prevailed than earlier in the week. The offering of 9500 bales…

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Bunt in Wheat. Departmental Recommendations for Control

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 16

To control bunt in wheat the departmental recommendation has until latterly been pickling of the seed with a solution of bluestone (copper sulphate…

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Wheat Market Disorganised. Sharp Fall Causes Sensation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 20

Surprise movements in quotations for wheat for future delivery have been so frequent this year that traders have become accustomed to fluctuations…

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Riverina's Truck Shortage. Result of Wheat Traffic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 39

At border stations there is a serious shortage of railway trucks. A deputation from the Albury Chamber of Commerce met Mr. J. D. Reid southern…

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Country Edition Telegrams. Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 1

There was keen competition from the French, German, American and Japanese at the wool sales, and bidding was keen, for all descriptions of…

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Speculation in Wheat. Prices Fall in Chicago. Chicago, March 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 20

Grain prices on the Board of Trade wheat pit fell in one of the greatest "breaks" in a single day since the war. May wheat was the heaviest…

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