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Farming & the land, 1925

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Tragedy at Farmhouse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 29

A domestic tragedy occurred at a selector's home at Mount Fox, about 30 miles from Ingham (Q.). Cecil Charles Perry, aged 23 years, was shot…

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Crop Burnt at Lookhart

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 28

Whilst Mr. Steining, of the Department of Agriculture, was judging Mr. J. W. Gooden's prize crop for the Riverina championship, Mr. Gooden was…

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Wagga Crop Competition Judge's Report

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 31

Mr. J. M. Gollesch, judge of the M.P. and A.A. Growing Crop Comperition, has submitted his detailed report to her president and committee…

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The Best Dairy Feed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 17

Some dairy farmers points out R. C. Barker in the Butter, Cheese and Egg Journal, will spend years in discussing what is the best dairy breed and…

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Arawatta Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, stated that it had been decided to discontinue Arawatta Farm as a training…

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The Farmer's Clip. Branding and Marking

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 16

The importance of branding and marking wool bales distinctly is not realised by many farmers, says a bulletin of the Western Australian…

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Radio Notes Wheat Farmers Radio Outfit

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 3

Proof that radio has helped to bridge the distance between country centres and the metropolis was forthcoming when a party accompanying…

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Wheat Crown for Seed The Value of Rogueing

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 5

By the term "fo[?] is [?] the removing of so-called "rogues" or off-type and foreign parts from the growing fields of grain. The presence…

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Fallow and Crop Competition, 1925 (By Our Special Representative)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 3

Mr. E. S. Clayton, senior inspector for Agriculture, representing the Agricultural Department in the River in a was met at Hopefield on the…

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An Out-of-date Farmer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 4

Under its spreading bankruptcy The farmer's homestead stands, Its Lord a mournful man is he, As he ploughs his mortgaged hands,…

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Wheat Silos New Type Proposed

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 3

Adoption of a new type of country silo is among the recommendations of the special committee appointed in February last to report as to further…

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Bulk Wheat Trucks

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture. Mr.[?] the reduced wheat [?] is probable this year,[?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 3
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. reports:— The catalogue submitted at our…

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Demonstration. Power Farming Plant

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 4

Last week a successful demonstration was held by Kilpatrick, M’ Lellan and Co., Pty. Ltd., on Mr Chas. Fox’s property, a number…

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Wheat Experiments

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 5

Wheat experiments were carried out at Emu Park School during the year, to determine the effect of the various treatments on germination,…

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Queensland Wheat Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 30

In a review of the 1925 wheat harvest and prospects in Queensland, the director of Agriculture (Mr. Quodling), following an inspection of the principal…

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Skin Wool Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 41

Costs amounting to several thousands of pounds now have to be paid by skin wool and sheepskin owners who, 80 far, have been unsuccessful in their claim…

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Wheat for New Zealand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 31

Last May the millers agreed to pay the wheat growers 6/5, 6/7, 6/9 f.o.b., sacks extra, for Tuscan, Hunters and velvet varieties respectively if…

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Flag Smut in Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 35

The Minister for Markets and Migration (Senator Wilson) announced that a cable massage had been received through His Excellency the…

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