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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Farmers' Classes Gathering at Dookil

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 5

K[?] interest is being shown this year in the farmers' classes at Donkie Agricultural College. Tuesday was devo[?]ed to welcoming and…

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Wool and Skin Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 4

Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association report on 20th August: Sheep Skins.—Slightly smaller catalogues than usual were offered this week…

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Pastoral Little Prospect of Extension Sheep-raising on the North Coast

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 August 1925 · page 4

Sheep-raising has proved such a profitable and attractive occupation in most parts of New South Wales that the prospect of a possible…

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Farm Tractor Spirit Knock to Farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 1

No farmer or country storekeeper or dealer requires to be told that an import duty on cased motor spirit a and kerosene, which is now before…

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Wheat Ready Reckoner

The Independent · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 4

The following shows at a glance how farmers. may arrive at number, of bushels of wheat contained in a given load. It is s very…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 45

The second series of wool sales began in Brisbane on Tuesday. There was a good attendance of buyers, and competition was very general and…

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Butter Factory Co. Annual Meeting

The Independent · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

A profit of £242 3s 5d on the year's operations was disclosed by the balance sheet at the nineteenth annual meeting of share holders in the Deniliquin Butter Factor…

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Albury Show Good Shorthorn Cattle Expected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

Everything points to the Spring Show of 1925 being a record one for Albury. In the majority of the sections the entries exceed all…

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A Parasite of Sheep. The Nodular Worm

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

The nodular worm (Oesophagosto mum columbianum) is the worm responsible for the condition called nodular disease of the intestines, or…

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Wheat Prospects. Excellent in West and South

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

Conditions in regard to the wheat crop, according to the Chief Inspector of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. K. M'Donald), who has during the last few weeks…

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Wool Sales. Important Notice Re Order of Offering

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes: Clients are particularly revested, to note that an alteration has been…

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The Commonwealth and the Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 26

IN the House of Representatives the Treasurer introduced a Bill to amend the Commonwealth Bank Act to provide a Rural Credit Department…

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Better Farming Train at Wodonga Keen Interest Taken by Large Assemblage

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 32

As the Better Farming Train arrived at Wodonga on Monday morning punctually to time there was a fairly large number of interested visitors present…

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The Lucerne Crop. Cultivation and Early Sowing

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

Lucerne sown in autumn should receive no cultivation until the following spring at earliest. The young plants are tender, and will not stand rough…

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To Fail at Dairying. Practices That Help

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

There are a number of practices that tend to failure at dairying. Following, translated from an American paper, are a few:—…

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Rutherglen. Better Farming Train

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 41

The better farming train visited Rutherglen on Friday, and lectures and demonstrations were given by the officers in attendance…

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Fine Crops. Avondale, Forest Hill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I last wrote to the dear old "Banner." I take a great interest in the Children's Page. I suppose you…

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Better Farming Train

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

Following the visit of the better-farming train to Yarrawonga, district representatives decided to inaugurate a better-farming league for…

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Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., report that sales in this centre were continued to-day, 12th inst., when they offered a good…

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