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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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The Farmer's Leisure

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

"More than most others, farmers live in isolation," writes Mr. Walton H. Hamilton in the "Journal of Farm Economies. "They are slower than…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Corowa District Council

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

A meeting of the above was held at Corowa on Friday last. There were present:—Mr. E. W. Shipard (president, in the chair), and Messrs. J…

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Mixed Farming Land. Wyalong District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 11

C. G. Wallder and Co., West Wyalong, advertise to-day a subdivision of 40,000 acres of virgin, improved country at West Wyalong. Government…

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Crops Hot in Ground

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 22

Orange is faced with an agricultural disaster such as has never occurred in its history. Farmers will have to sit idly by with their paddocks lying…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 3

The wool sales were concluded today, when 10,205 bales were catalogued. The bulk of the offering consisted of wools which were grown in…

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London Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 3

At the resumption of the London wool sales on 1st June, there was a large attendance of home and Continental buyers, and opening values…

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Late Sowing of Wheat

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 3

While weather conditions have been fairly good for needing operations in the Southern districts during the latter part of May, many wheat growers…

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Urana News Farmers and Settlers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 1

Last Saturday afternoon members of the above branch met at the Shire Hall. Messrs. Williams and evans reported that twenty six new members…

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Weed Eradication. How to Keep the Farm Clean

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 3

Many Individuals' throughout the southern district are making a strong effort to completely eradicate all weeds from their properties, and their…

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Late Sowing of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 3

White weather condition have been fairly good for seeding [?] in the Southern district during the latter part of May. many wheat growers…

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Lice Fluke in Sheep. How to Combat It

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 4

The Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture has for some years advised stockewaers that anails, which might be the intermediate best of the…

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Wool Production. Statistician's Complaint. Misleading Returns From Growers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 2

The estimated total production of wool in New South Wales during the year ended June 30, 1925, was 369, 100,000 lbs. of greasy, made up of 341,…

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Sheep and Wool Statistics Misleading Returns

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 4

Since the conference of statisticians, held in August, 1924, the whole of the wool statistics of Australia have been under a searching…

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Pastoral Sheep Dips. Different Types and Their Arrangement

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 4

A sheep dip consists of a long, narrow swimming bath about 2 feet wide and 5 feet deep. At the entrance and the forcing pens and race, and at the…

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Export of Wheat Australian Disadvantages

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 4

At a meeting of the council of the New South Wales Chamber of Agriculture, consideration was given to the obvious disadvantages under…

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Wool for U.s. Motors

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 1

Why not introduce a system of [?]arter and pay in kind for what we purchase from America? That proposition was advanced on…

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Late Sowing of Wheat

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 4
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

While weather conditions have been fairly good for seeding operations in the Southern districts during the latter part of May, many…

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Pastoral Awards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 40

The danger of having two awards covering the same class of labour in the pastoral industry was reforrod to by Mr. C. G. Waddell, president of the…

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Paterson Butter Plan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 25

Mr. Paterson, M.H.R., originator of the Paterson butter stabilisation plan, accompanied by Messrs. A. L. Waters, H. Robinson, and J. C. Parker…

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