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Farming & the land, 1925

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Lake Cargellico Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 32

The Chief Inspector of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. M'Donald) has received specimens of three varieties of wheat grown by Mr. Q. C. Perry Circuitt, of…

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Handling of Sheep Skins. Some Important Precautions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 16

Useful points in the handling of sheep skins are conveyed in Bulletin No. 60 ("The Farmer's Clip") of the Department of Agriculture of Western…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 45

At the tenth series of wool sales at the Royal Exchange, Sydney, to-day, 9568 bale's were offered, of which number 9568 bales were sold by auction…

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Wool-classing Tuition in Country

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 10

A resolution of the last State Conference of the Agricultural Bureau was that wool-classing be taught in the country (as well as in Sydney…

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Training the Horns of Jersey Cattle. Departmental Methods

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 16

What was the method usually adopted by the Department for training the horns of its Jersey cattle, inquired a correspondent recently. He…

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The Sheep Fly. Improved Equipment for Preventing Attack

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 4

During recent years so alarming has been the increase in the losses sustained by wool growers from the depredations of the blowfly post that the problem…

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Farmers Support Country Party. The Editor, "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 3

Sir,—Permit me space to reply to a few words contained in Mr. J. F. Foster' letter in your last isue, where he concludes "It is time the men on the…

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Farmers and Strikers. Trouble Feared at Bowen (Q)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 32

An attempt to coal the Port Hardy at Bowen. (Q.), was frustrated on Saturday. About 250 farmers arrived from Home Hill and Ayr on…

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Albury Show Crop Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 25

As advertised, entries for the above close on November 12. The winning crop in this competition will be eligible for a similar competition conducted by…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 25

The quarterly meeting of the Corowa district council of the above was held at Corowa on Friday last. The chair was occupied by the president (Mr. E…

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Crops Want Rain. Murrindera, Sandigo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 12

Dear Undo Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I like reading the Children's Page and enjoy the letters. Would you please give a…

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Four Hundred Acres of Crop. Wyreema, Grong Grong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I live on a farm three miles…

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Agricultural Wheat Crops in Riverina

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 4

The wheat crops throughout Riverina aud the southern district, reports Mr. E. S. Clayton, agricultural, instructor, have suffered from the dry…

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The Wheat Silos

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 3

The attention or what growers is drawn to an advertisement in another part of this issue, having reference to the wheat silos…

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Fluke in Sheep Successful Treatment

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 4

It has been shown by several Investigators that male fern exerts a specific action on the liver fluke or a sheep. This has been tested at the…

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New Wheat Season's First Sale

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 5

The sale of the first truck of new season's wheat caused some stir at Alexanderia markets on Monday, but the price at which it was "knocked…

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For Sheep Owners. Stock Diseases (Tick) Act, 1923

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

Owing to the prevalence of “tick and lice” in sheep, a State wide campaign is waged with a view of eradicating the parasites…

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Fodder and Wheat R.A.S. Competitions

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 4

It was reported at the council meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society that satisfactory progress had been made with regard to the conducting…

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Inconsistent Farmers Their Attitude to the Tariff

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 1

Selfishness and stupidity are [?] said that great British Statesman, William Ewart Gladstone. No better ILlustration of the truth…

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