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Farming & the land, 1925

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Field Wheat Competitions (To the Editor of the Chronicle)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 3

Sir,—It was my pleasure a few weeks ago to preside over a conference of judges of the field wheat competitions, and I was struck with the…

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Useful on the Farm Some Formulae for Whitewash

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 1

Limo or whiting (which is carbonate of lime) is the basis of the more common mixtures for whitewashing walls and curlings of form buildings,…

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500 Sheep Smothered in Mud

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. Lallick, of Polly Brewon, Narrabri (N.S.W.), recently started from Duniendi with a mob of 3300 sheep. On arrival at Eumabnah heavy rain fell,…

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Field Wheat Competitions. "Bigger Yields and Better Quality."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 4

It was my pleasure a few weeks ago to preside over a conference of judges of the field wheat competitions, and I was struck with the keen enthusiasm…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

It is more than probable that the forthcoming wheat harvest in New South Wales will be controlled by a compulsory wheat pool. The…

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O. and M. Dairy Company

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

In 1893 or 1892, when John Ratford, of North Boorhaman, conceived the idea that there was a big opening for a co-operative dairy company in…

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Subsidising the Foreigner Aurtralian Workmen's Handicap Farmers Affected

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 3

Unemployment in all the States of the Commonwealth is spreading seriously, and the outlook is very grave. Figures furnished by the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 1

Dalgety and Co., Ltd. report:— The Victorian sales which opened in this centre were continued on 14th inst., when we submitted 2,700…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon in the Mechanics' Institute. Present: Messrs C. Shanahan…

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Wool Stabilisation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 25

A large meeting of pastoralists and wool growers, to consider Sir John Higgins's scheme for the stabilisation or wool, was held in the Memorial Hall…

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The Household. Peanut Butter

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

Put the shelled peanuts in a pas late a slow oven, leaving the door slightly ajar; allow to stay in till so dry that the husks will run off easily, but in…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

It, is more, than proliable that the forthcoming wheat harvest in New South Wales will be controlled by a compulsory wheat pool. The opinion…

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Big Cattle Sale at Orange

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

In this issue messrs. Leeds Bros., Orange, and E. W. Dennis, Dubbo, advertise a special sale of 2000 store cattle at Orange on Tuesday, August 4…

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When Wheat Gobs Mouldy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 28

Our Geregery correspondent writes: —"A correspondent in your last issue wants to know the reason why hip wheat went mouldy. A farmer here…

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How-much Butter-fat? The Question of Quantity and "Test."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 17

Supplying a dairy factory often tonds to emphasise in the minds of dairy-farmers the percentage of butterfat in the milk (commonly called the…

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John M'namara and Co. 1400 Store Cattle at Deniliquin

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 45

On Friday, July 31st, John M'Namara and Co., Auctioneers, Melbourne, Deniliquin and branches, will hold a large special sale of store cattle…

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Another Bawra Wool Stabilisation. Case for the Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 31

I regret very much to notice the organised opposition to Sir J. Higgins's wool stabilisation scheme and the neglect to do anything in the way of…

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M.i.a. Dry Leases. Aid to Dairy Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 40

A lease of 5000 acres of dry lands on the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas has been re-granted by the Irrigation Commission to the Dairy Farmers'…

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News by Cable Wool-growers. Conference at Bradford. London, July 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 20

Advantage was taken of the presence of a large number of Dominion wool-growers in England to hold a conference with the Bradford wool…

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Homestead Farms for Selection

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 28

Thirty-one homestead farms are available for selection. Ranging from 1600 to 4180 acres, they are situated in the Hillston and Lake Cargelligo…

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