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Farming & the land, 1925

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Dairying in the Central West. Essentials for Maximum Success

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 16

The general conditions favouring the development of the dairying industry in the central west, were discussed in these notes last week, the argument…

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Agricultural Success in Wheat Growing Some of the Essential Factors

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 4

"What are the factors for success in wheat cultivation under such conditions?" asks A. E. V. Richardson, in the Journal of the Victorian…

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A Farmer's Ill Luck

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 3

It is said that misfortunes never come singly. Mr W. J. Holland, a dairy farmer at North Wagga, was a heavy loser owing to the recent…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association District Council Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 1

A meeting of district delegates [?]om the various Farmers Associations in the district was held in the Berrigan School of Arts on Friday…

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American Wheat Prospects

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

The following article appears in American papers under date April 16, 1925:-- The Crop Reporting Board of the…

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The World's Greatest Wheat Farm Crop of 500,000 -Bushels Machinery Does All Work

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 4

The largest wheat farm in the world is said to be that belonging to Mr. Thomas W. Campbell, in Montana. He started in 1918 by ploughing…

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Not Travelling Sheep the Required Distance

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 3

J. W. Chanter v P. Goodwin, drover. No appearance of defendant, case was heard ex parte. Letter received from defendant, who was a Victorian,…

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Railway Commission at Oaklands Progress Association Take Up Cudgels for the Farmers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners for New South Wales, Messrs. Fraser, The Chief Commissioner, and Commissioners Brain and Foster, and Area…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Wakool-burrawong Branch

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at Wakool recently. The election of officers resulted as follows: —President, Mr. J. F. Best;…

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Farmers’ and Settlers Association. District Council Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 5

A meeting of district delegates from the various Farmers Association in the district was held in the Berrigan School of Arts on…

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Latest Cables. the Higgins Wool Scheme. Criticism in London. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 2

The publication of the details of Sir John Higgins' wool regulation proposals has caused considerable interest in wool circles. "Austral Press'…

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Wool Scheme

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 3

Meetings of the Woolgrower's Council and Graziers' Federal Council and Wool Selling Brokers' Council were held in Melbourne, on…

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Mortality in Sheep Following the Operation of Marking

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 3

There can be little doubt that a large number or lambs are lost annually as a consequence of neglect during and following the process of…

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"Shot " Wheat Effect of Treatment for Bunt

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 5

Last season a considerable amount of wheat was bleached, and in many cases "shot," through rain falling during harvest. It was considered…

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Wheat Growing Treating the Seed Important Experiments Commenced

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 3

One of the necessary routine practices of wheat growing is that of the "picking" of the seed to prevent infection by the fungus which gives…

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Agricultural Kemp Fibres in Sheep Some Pacts About Their Occurrence

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 5

Kemp is a straight, coarse, dull, opaque-white fibre, round mixed with wool, and depreciating the value of the clip in accordance to its…

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Farmers and the City Factories

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 3

That "the farmer feeds all" the farmer fully understands. But for him, the city dwellers might starve. If the farmer ceased to work, the city…

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R.a.s. Wheat Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

On the subject of field wheat and following competitions, Mr. H. W. Potts, P.L.S., F.C.S., in a lecture at the Sydney show ground, said that it…

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Success in Wheat Growing. Some of the Essential Points

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

"What are the factors for success in wheat cultivation under such conditions," asks Dr. A. E. V. Richardson, in the Journal of the Victorian…

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Agricultural Principles of Fallowing As Applied to Wheat Growing. in the West

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 4

In striving after more prominent and visible objectives, writes a departmental instructor stationed iu the Western District, less definite…

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