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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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1000 Bales Wool Burnt. London, April 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 20

One thousand bales of wool were destroyed in a spectacular fire in which a five-story dockside warehouse in Shadwell was completely' gutted…

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Progress in Dairying. Manufacturing Processes Ahead of Productive Methods

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 16

When the prevailing methods of production become as efficient as those of manufacture there will be considerably less to worry about in relation to…

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Pakenham Farmer Killed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 28

Another railway crossing fatality occurred at 9.30 a.m. on Monday at the level crossing about a quarter of a mile on the Melbourne side o…

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Crop Outlook

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 28

Possibly a number of wheatgrowers in Victoria fail to realise that a, time is now being reached when the condition of the wheat crops in tho Northern…

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Sheep Killed by Lightning

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

The storm of Monday afternoon was particularly severe at the irrigation residence of. Mrs. Headon, Hay, where an inch of rain fell in…

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Oats Their Value on the Wheat Farm

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 1

The value of the oat crop to the farmer cannot be over-estimated. Not only do oats prove to be a reasonably profitable crop in the themselves, but…

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Harben's Wool Store

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 2

These who patronised the evening entertainments during "Back to Balranald" week held in the above wool store were agreeably surprised that…

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Oats. Their Value on the Wheat Farm

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 1
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

The value of the oat crop to the wheat farmer cannot be overestimated. Not only do oats prove to be a reasonably profitable crop…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday last In the Mechanics' Institute. Mr Sleeman occupied the chair. In the absence of the…

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Control of Bunt in Wheat. Advantages of the Dry Copper Carbonate Process

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

"Fourteen competitors treated their seed with dry copper carbonate for bunt prevention, and la these eases no trace of the disease was to be found…

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Alleged [?] Farmers at Variance

The Independent · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2

Two well known farmers [?] in a court case on wednesday, when Charles Davis proceed against Bartholomew Donovan for alleged [?]…

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Wheat Pools

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 1

It is reported from Aegina that the Saskatchewan Co-Operative Elevator Company, the biggest grain company in the world, following a two-day…

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The 1916-17 Wheat Scrip

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 10

A rather important notice to holders of this scrip, who are demanded payment, and compensation appears in our advertising columns. It…

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What Becomes of the Soldiers’ Funds ? (To the Editor “Pastoral Times”)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 2

Sir,—permit me space in your paper to enlighten the people of Deniliquin and district as to the distribution of the soldiers’ funds. Our only…

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Story of Australian Wool From 1790 to 1926

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 3

Wool, which is a modified kind of hair, characterised by [?] soft and wavy structure, is other chairman, and probably some sort of body…

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CROP COMPETITIONS—Continued

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 3

[?] per acre—the heavier quant[?] being used with the later sown [?] Up to three or four years ago, the…

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Border Sheep Inspection. Church of England Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

We have been asked to inform our renders that the third annual Flower Show of the Church of England will be held on Friday, April 23, at 3 p.m., at…

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Wheat Diseases

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 1

Wheat diseases such as "Takeall" "Footrot" and "Flagsmut" can to a large extent be controlled by the farmer through cultural methods and a…

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Commercial Wool

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 3

The Sydney wool sales were resumed on Monday, when 8806 bales were offered, and the sales, including private transactions amounted to…

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