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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Artificial Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 33

Developments in regard to the manufacture of synthetic wool have attention in Australia. Mr. G. Vaccari, who represents the Snia Viscosa…

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Wool Substitute

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 3

Eight bates of [?] the new artificial wool substitute product, have been shipped from [?] to Australia. The consignment will be used for the…

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Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 45

Younghusband Limited, Albury, have received the following cablegram:—London sale opened to-day, large attendance, somewhat hesitating…

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"T" Brand on Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 5

The Wagga P.P. Board is taking part in an effort to have exemption from the "T" brand for travelling fullwoolled sheep amended to allow fifty…

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Non-branding of Sheep

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

Mr. F. T. Yeocman, stock inspector, Narandera, has received a circular from the Stock and Brands branch of the Department of Agriculture…

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Seed Wheat Speculators

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

In the Assembly this week Mr. Wearne directed attention to the fact that speculators, who were taking advantage of the scanty supply of seed…

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New Zealand Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 45

The Prime Minister (Mr. Coates)has informed the president of the Mid-Canterbury executive of the Farmers' Union that the Ministry will not extend…

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Season's Wheat Yield

The Independent · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 2

Up to date about 46 800 bags of wheat have been delivered at the local railway station for the current season, and it is experted that there are still about 1000 bags…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 45

The fourteenth series of wool sales was concluded in Sydney on Monday, competition was keen and general at to-day's sales. The improved French…

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West Australian Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 32

According to figures given by the National Council of Wool-selling Brokers of Australia, the total wool received into store in Western Australia…

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World's Wool. Hopeful Survey

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 20

"The production of the world's wool is on the increase, and, in view of the better prices obtainable, and the possibility of a more steady market, it…

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Wimmera Wheat Yields. New Crossbred Wheats

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 43

Interesting information regarding wheat experiments in the Wimmora district was supplied by the Department of Agriculture. It was stated that…

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A New Wheat. Ripens in 100 Days

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 30

Great interest has been aroused by the official announcement from Ottawa that the Department of Agriculture has produced a new type of wheat which…

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Wheat Firmer in London. London, January 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 45

Wheat cargoes to-day firmed 6d. per quarter on higher American closings, reduced Plate offerings and better Con[?] inquiry but the [?]…

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Travelling Sheep in Riverina Question of Impounding Officers' Fees

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 3

A peculiar point, in connection with the administration of the Pastures Protection Act arose regarding the appointment of impounding officers by…

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London Wool Sale Opens. London, January 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 45

The first series of the 1926 London wool sales opened to-day. There was a large attendance of buyers. About three parts of the total offering of…

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Australian Wheat Yield. Estimated at 103,000,000 BUSHELS

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 4

The Co-operative wheal pool of Western Australia considers that the official estimate of a 20,750,000 bushel harvest in this State is too high, and that the…

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London Trade Review. Quiet Business. Coming Wool Sales. London, January 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 30

The first fortnight of the new year has been a dull period on the Stock Exchange, and business all round has been on a small scale. This is largely…

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Those Dairy Utensils

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 17

Dirt as a Detriment to Profit. From 75 to 80 per cent, of the trouble in connection with second grade cream in this district comes from…

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When Farming Pays. Dry Season Morals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 23

The wheat-growing competitions conducted during the past season have been easily the most important and interesting in the history of the…

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