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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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New Wool Pack. Strong Objections

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 3

The executive committee of the Graziers' Association has issued a statement in which it is said that Bradford's suggestion for a new wool…

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A Farmers' Challenge and a Plea for Farm Women

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 3

"The man on the land may make a periodical valuation of his live stock and deal to determine his financial position. He will write off a certain…

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Fat Cattle

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 1

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers' Co op. Co. reports under date 5th January:— We are pleased to report that…

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Fat Cattle. Homebush Market

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 3

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op Co., reports under date 5th January:— “We are pleased to report that…

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New Zealand Wheat Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 29

New season's wheat prices are causing considerable discussion. The main anxiety is the possibility of Australian flour being dumped into New Zealand…

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The Farmers' Wheat Will Be Got Away

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 25

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, after visiting the silos to-day, reported that…

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An English Wheat

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

A sample of wheat grown for the first time in Australia was recently delivered to Messrs. Abel Wilkins and Company, agents, in Wellington. It…

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Railways and Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

Railway officials state that their efforts to transport this season's wheat to the seaboard have exceeded the capacity of the shippers to handle the…

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N.s.w. Wheat Yield

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 31

The Government statistician of New South "Wales (Mr. H. A. Smith) Tins estimated the yield of wheat for the present season at 60,832,000 bushels…

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Wheat Crops. AVERAGE 17.4 Bushels to the Acre in N.S.W.

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 1

The Government Statistician has completed his returns for the season 1924-25. From information supplied by wheat growers throughout the State the…

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Butter Slumps. London Market Over-supplied London, January 8

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

Butter slumped heavily on the London market to-day owing to the large quantities available. The total supplies from all sources arriving in the…

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Albury Wheat-growing Competition Details of the Awards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 31

The results of the wheat-growing competition conducted by the A. and B.P.A. and H. Society, are now to hand. As shown by the particulars set…

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Price of Australian Wheat. Selling Below True Value

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

Advice from the Victorian Wheat-growers' Corporation is to the effect that Australian wheat is being sold below its true value in London. On…

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Wool Values. Super Lines Show Decline. Other Sorts Firm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 25

Naturally, there was a good deal of expectancy concerning the prices, which wool would realise at the first sales for the second half of the selling season…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area. Two Thousand Farms. Development Is Coming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

The Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area has been much discussed, and especially of late (owing to the inquiry now being held and the introduction of the…

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Wimmera Farming Methods. An Agriculturist's Impressions

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

The majority of the land found in the Wimmera district in Victoria consists of a heavy black clay; indeed, this is the typical first-class black…

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Crop-Growing Competitions. Fallow to Be Included

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 1

At the last meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society on the recommendation of the agricultural committee it was decided to conduct…

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Wheat Market

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

London wheat cargoes are steady in sympathy with a better Americans tone, but business is inactive. Rates are unchanged. Sales ex Son[?]…

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Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

Monday 12th Witnessed the opening in Melbourne of the second half of the 1924 25 season to the usual full attendance of the trade, many of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

Wool sales were held on Tuesday, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,739 bales, and the sales, including private tran[?]cations, amounted to…

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