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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Marks of Dairy Temperament. Feaures to Look For

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 16

The expression "dairy temperament" has been used to name one of the dairy characteristics of a cow (writes Prof. G. C. Humphrey…

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Good Farming Advice

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 3

A review of wheat growing work in other State is always interesting, and while [?]ltmatic and soil condition vary in all States it is remarkable how…

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More Rain. Farm Work Interfered With

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

Showery conditions have prevailed during the week, the gauge showing that since noon on Monday last 34 points have been recorded. The…

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Wool-classers

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 2

A new industrial agreement regulating the wages of wool classers in this State has been made and will continue in force until December 31, 1928. The…

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Paika Sheep Sale. Good Prices

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 2

Messrs O'Connor, Egan and Smyth and New Zealand Loan and mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report having conducted on behalf of Mr. A. E. Poulton,…

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Wheat Yield in S.a

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 2

Official figures show that the wheat yield for South Australia for 1925-2 wa 28,354,728 bushels to the acre, which compares with the average for…

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Wool Classers Wagers. Increase in Rates Granted

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 4

A new industrial agreement regulating the wages of wool-classers of New South Wales has been made, and will continue in force until December 31…

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The Wool Trade. the Regain of Stability

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 4

The quick regain of stability by wool values after the drop of 40 to 50 per cent. in rates, between December, 1924 and April, 1925, was…

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Farmers and Settlers. Corowa District Council

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of delegates was held at the Corowa Literary Institute on Friday, 28th May. Present—Mr. R. E. Shipard…

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Homestead Farms. Transferor Considered

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 2

Representations have recently been made to the Minister for Lands against the practice of ordering re-appraisement of capital values of homestead…

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Wool Markets

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 18

Continued firmness of values for all good class merino wools has been the outstanding feature of recent marketing experiences. Demand for fine…

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Sheep in Relation to Fallowing. a Means to Better Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 17

The Value of fallowing is now recognised by most wheat farmers. Fallowing, however, can only give the best returns when combined with sheep…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 45

Dalgety and Co. Ltd, report having received the following cable from their London office, dated 1st June:—"London wool sales resumed, competition…

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Wages of Wool Classers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 37

A new industrial agreement for the regulation of wages of wool classers in this State has been made, and will continues in force until 3rd December…

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Dispersal Sale "Bald Blair' Aberdeen Angus Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 23

Messrs. Badgery Bros. Ltd., Sydney (in conjunction with Messrs. A. A. Brown and Co., Guyra), on May 26 conducted by public auction at "Bald…

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Wool-Classers' Wages a New Agreement

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

A new industrial agreement for the regulation of wages of wool clusters in this State has been made, and will continue in force until December 3, 1928…

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Wheat Prospects Sowings Delayed. Reduced Area Expected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 2

According to reports of the district agricultural instructors, the protracted wet weather and the slow drying of the ground is delaying operations in…

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Commercial. Special Sheep Sale at Albury Thursday, May 25

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

Dalgety and Company Limited, report having held a large special sheep sale at the Albury Municipal Yards on Thursday, May 28, when they yarded…

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Thyra Farm Tests. Mr. Glenn's Fallow Sown. Thvra

The Independent · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture's experimental plots were sown on 29th April, 1926, on Mr. W. Glenn's fallow. The land, red medium loam,…

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Tractors on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 17

At a ploughing match, held recently in Canterbury province, New Zealand, one of the competitors used a new device for steering his tractor…

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