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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

1,431 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 72

Sheep Dips. Different Types and Their Arrangement

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 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 are the forcing pens and race, and at the…

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Why Trap 'Possums? Practicability of Fur Farming What America Has Done

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1926 · page 1

At the present moment trappers throughout the State of Victoria are Indulging in a regular orgy of destruction. The lessons of older countries,…

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Pastoral Award

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 37

Minutes of the award in the shearing case were issued in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court at Perth by Che President (Mr. Justice Powers)…

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Tasmanian Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 32

At the annual conference of the Butter and Cheese Factory Managers' Association at Launceston, Mr. E. F. Ramskill, Commonwealth butter grader,…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 39

Satisfactory entries have been received by the Royal Agricultural Society for the annual sheep show under the joint auspices of the society…

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Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 38

Victorian scrip holders in the 1916-17 ("B") South Australian wheat pool held a meeting when it was unanimously decided to take legal action…

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Butter From New Zealand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 10

It is stated in Lismore that some speculators find that they can import butter into Australia from New Zealand as a result of the Paterson…

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Late Sowing of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 35

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

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Foxes Killing Sheep Notes From Walliston. Walliston

The Independent · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 2

The weather for the past few days has been dull and [?]…

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Farmers & Settlers Annual Report. New Legislative Burdens

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 3

The annual report of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association is a comprehensive review of the factors which have affected the…

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Irrigation Farms. Available on Comealla Area

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 29

The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission notifies that many inquiries are now being received regarding land on the Coomealla irrigation…

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Eliminating Guesswork Dairying. The Value of Herd Testing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 16

"The cow-testing association has probably done more, directly and indirectly, towards raising the production and placing dairying on a sound…

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"A Farming Retrospect."

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 2

Mr. Waiter Whitehead tells us that he has reading with interest an article under the above heading, by "Old Timer," which appeared in the…

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Wheat Market

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 2

F.A.Q. wheat at Alexandria to-day was nominally [?] The thickest fog in the history of Sydney descended upon that city on Tuesday night. Pedestrians on ne side of the road appeared like moving…

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Late Sowing of Wheat

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 4

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

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Farmer Gored by Cow

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 2

Very painful Injuries were sustained on Wednesday afternoon by Mr. Jack Muir, of Gregadoo, who, as a result, was taken to the Wagga District…

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The Farmer's Opportunity

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 2

The liquidation of the stock of the C.A.S.E. Limited. Adelaide, seems to provide an exceptional opportunity for a tremendous saving to those who…

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Power Farming Cup

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 4

The greatest crop competition in the history of Australian agriculture has been won by Messrs. Schramm Bros., While's River, South Australia…

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A Clearing-up Wool Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 2

A clearing-up series of wool sales was opened at Sydney, when three catalogues, totalling 5082 bales were offered. Together with private…

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Wool Applications for the Forthcoming Season. Important Announcement

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 2

The secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes, 17th June: At a joint conference of the representatives of the National Council of…

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