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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

1,431 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 72

Sheep on the Wheat Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 17

While the utility of sheep on the wheat farm is gradually becoming more generally recognised, many farmers are unfortunately content to use…

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Pastoral Possibilities

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 11

Mr. Donald Mackinnon, who is a holder of large pastoral interests in Victoria, Now South Wales, and Queensland, arrived in Perth several…

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Saving Sheep From Drought

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 35

Mr. A. G. Ogilvie, K.C., Attorney, General for Tasmania, and Mr. T. Shields, M.L.C. for Launceston, are in Sydney. They came on to Sydney for…

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Share-Farming for Wheat. What the Parties Undertake

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 6
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

Share farming was first introduced into New South Wales about the year 18[?], on the landra Estate, near Grenfell, and favorable results which at…

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The Benefits of Crop Competitions to the Wheat Grower

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 33

It is the opinion of many progressive farmers that crop Competitions are playing a most important part in the stimulating of an active interest…

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Albury Butter Factory. a Government Challenge

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 45

The Minister for Lands, Mr. P. R. Loughlin, openly challenges the statement to the effect that the decision of the proprietors of the Albury Butter…

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Wheat Prospects. Good Seasons Predicted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 3

The prospects of an exceptionally good wheat yield this year are, in the opinion of Mr. A. H. E. M'Donald, superintendent of agriculture, very…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 23

The twenty-first series of wool sales was continued to-day, when 8561. bales were offered at auction. Of this number 7.574 bales were sold, while…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 45

At the wool sales to-day 9777 bales were offered and 8984 bales, including private transactions, were sold. All the lending fleece descriptions where…

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Concerning Sheep Brands. Alleged Victimisation. "Act Good -- Administration Rotten."

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 5

On Tuesday last Mr. Chas. R. Read was given an opportunity of addressing the members of the Pastures Protection Board on a subject chiefly…

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Carter Acquitted Jeal Gives Evidence for Crown Pointed Remarks on a "Railway Conspiracy" Counsel's Arguments in Burraboi Wool Case

The Independent · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

"I suggest that the wool was stolen, not at Burraboi, but at Moulamein, by railwaymen, who were in a conspiracy, and then carted across country and unloaded at a convenient spot to be sold," said Mr. T. C. Brennan, inn defending Carter in the…

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Soil Inoculation for Leguminous Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 17

The soil conditions that in general favour nitrification also favour the presence of nitrogen-fixing bacteria is association with legumes, and…

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To Learn Piano. Lindis Farm, Binya

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I liked to see my lotter in print, so I thought I would writo again. It has been raining. It is rather cold. Wo have a Vietor piano…

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The Butter Industry

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 4

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Under Secretary, Department of Agriculture:…

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Big Sheep Sale

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 3

In this issue Mr. W. H. Wheatley, auctioneer of Goulburn, advises that he will conduct a big sheep sale of 20,000 station bred sheep, at…

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Sheep Breeder's Generous Offer

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Council of Agricultural education the chairman (Mr. S. J. Carli[?]) reported that Mr. Otway Faltiner chairman…

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Grow More Wheat Bright Prospects a Plea to Farmers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 1

"Latest advice show that there is a slight decrease in the world's area of sown wheat, owing principally to adverse weather conditions. Good…

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Wheat Diseases Methods of Control

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

Since the rains of some, two weeks ago fine warm weather has prevailed throughout the southern and western wheat growing districts…

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The Branding of Sheep Penalty for Neglect

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 3

As will be seen in knottier column, a district resident, whose interests centre around the buying and selling of sheep, was on Wednesday, fined…

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