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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Wheat Handling. the Case for the Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 32

Mr. H. P. Harris, outdoor assistant Southern area railways commissioner on a recent visit to Tumut touched upon railway matters as they—concern…

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Fat Lamb Raising. in the Wheat Belt

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 32

In fat lamb raising the stage has been reached when the growing of fodder crops must be considered an essential part of the general farm practice…

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The Sowing of Wheat. Timely Reminders for Growers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 16

As much depends upon the time when the wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown. As a general rule late-maturing…

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Stock Versus Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 17

Dairymen by virtue of the nature of their business arc inclined to pay far more attention to their live stock than they are to their soils and crops…

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Retaining Hens on the Farm. The Question of Time

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 16

On a well-regulated farm, the disposal of aged and inferior hens will have been going on gradually during the last two, and in some cases, three…

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Power Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 39

Keen interest has been evinced throughout the Ariah Park and surrounding districts in a tractor test which has just been, carried out on the…

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Yass Orchard and Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4

It is advertised in this issued that Messrs. T. Besnard, and Son, of Yass, are offering an exceptionally cheap orchard and farm. Those in search of…

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Corowa Taliow and Growing Crop Competition. the Judge's Report

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 34

Mr. J. D. Fraser, secretary of the Corowa P., A. and H. Society, 13 in receipt of the following report from Mr. E. Clayton, of the Department of…

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Agricultural the Sowing of Wheat

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 4

As much depends upon the time when the wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown. As a general rule late maturing…

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Fluke in Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 16

In view of the prevalence in many districts in Ireland of liver fluke in sheep, the Irish Department of Agriculture recently directed the attention…

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Wheat Diseases

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 3

Between 2,000,000 and 3,000,000 bushels of wheat were lost in New, South Wales during, the past season through the action of plant diseases…

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Wheat Board

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

Finality in the New South Wales accounts with the Australian Wheat Board was, reached by the State Cabinet several days ago. This refers to…

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Winter Wheat Sowings

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 28

The International Institute of Agriculture reports that in the chief producing countries of Europe winter seedings wore for the most part duly…

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Store Sheep Sale at Goulburn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

On Tuesday next, at Goulburn. W. H. Wheatley will offer 16,000 station-bred store sheep. H. Ogilvie beat R.J. Cunnigham…

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At Howe on a Sheep's Back

The Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

Hawks are notoriously slack about nest building, and the kestrel seldom builds for itself. An old magpie's nest suits a pair of kestrels to…

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R.a.s. Wheat Competitions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 28

On the subject of field wheat aid fallowing competitions Mr. H. W. Potts, F.L.S., F.C.S., in a lecture on Friday, said that it was in 1905 that…

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London Wheat Market. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 45

A Sydney wheat agent has received cabled advice from Liverpool stating that wheat is nominally quoted at 59/6 and that the demand is strong owing to…

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Wheat and Mice. Protective Measures

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 26

Reports from parts of Riverina and the south-west indicate an appreciable increase in the invasion of mice. This is a matter which the Voluntary Wheat…

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Early Australian Impressions Horse and Cattle Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 22

A peculiar trait in the character of many old-time settlers was their extreme reluctance to give any information that would lead to the conviction…

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Wool Classing. Small Growers' Clips

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

Wool classing for small growers was the subject of a lecture given by Mr. P. B. Hinton, sheep and wool expert, of the Department of Agriculture, at…

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