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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

1,431 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 72

Local & General Sydney Sheep Fair

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 2

The sheep sales continued at sydney on Thursday of last week. The Wangamong Pastoral Co., at the Commonwealth Stores, disposed of a draft…

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Wheat Market No Alteration

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 3

There is no afteration in the price of wheat at Alexandria to-day. F.A.Q. is changing hands at 7/ per bushel…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Company

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 2

Through the resignation of Mr. Filzpatrick from the Board of Directors of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Company, a number of members…

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Workmen's Compensation Act Meeting of Protest Progress and Production Hinderedl Share-farmers Badly Badly Hit

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 3

"That this meeting of residents of Corowa and the arrounding District, emphatically protest against the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1926, and its regulations, as these are against the increase of Employers, Employees and the whole…

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Wool and Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 4

A return of the value of wool and wheat bills passed through the Australian banks', exchange pool for the period from October 13, 1925, to July…

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Record Sheep Deal

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 5

What is claimed to be the largest deal in sheep on record has been completed by Mr. E. M. Perrott, of St. Aubina stations in the Scone…

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Wool Position [?]

The Independent · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 2

Speaking at the [?] the Australian Estate [?] Co. Ltd., in London the [?] Andrew Williamson) in [?]…

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Riverina Private Sheep Sales

The Independent · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 2

John McNamarn and Co., report having sold through their Echuca and Deniliquin offices during the past three months:—Ac. P. H. Lock, 2,999 ewes;…

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Commercial. Riverina Private Sheep Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 2

Messrs. John McNamara and Co., report having sold through their Echuca and Deniliquin offices during the past three months the following…

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Will Rabbits Oust Sheep Millions in Skins

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 6

One Sydney authority estimates that £2,500,000 worth of rabbit skins and rabbits will be exported from Australia this year. Of this, about…

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Wool Traffic on New Railway

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 2

On Thursday last, Mr. C. B. Walker, a special officer of the Victorian Railways and Mr. A. L. McLean, Traffic Inspector, Bendigo, visited…

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Farming and Grazing Live Stock & Wheat Manure (Issued by the Dept., of Agriculture.) Live Stock

The Independent · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 4

An interesting illustration of the relationship between depraved appetite in animals and phosphorus. shortage in the pasture is given by the Director…

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Superphosphate and Wheat the Advance in Fertiliser Practice

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 3

"Fallow is the foundation of good farming, but the proper application of superphosphate on better fallowed land is the keynote of a bigger…

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The Advantages of Pooling Wheat. Benefits of Orderly Marketing. (Continued from last issue)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 2

The secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes further, relative to the advantages of Wheat Pooling:—…

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Tractor Farming Fordson Demonstration

The Independent · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 4

In every industry except fatming animal power is almost directly a thing of the past, Only a few years ago thousands of horses were used in city…

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Radio for Farmers Short Talks Nightly

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 4

Broadcasting Station 2BL, Sydney, is now giving a lecturette or talk of 10 or 12 minutes each night to farmers and primary producers. The talks…

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Share Farmers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 2

Reports from the district are to the effect that share farmers are likely to have a hard row to hoe before them just now (says Finley…

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Fordson on the Farm Its Great Advantages

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 2

In farming, as in industry, the tendency is towards labour and timesaving machinery and devices. The day of the old wooden plough…

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Pastoral Sheep Foot-rot Widespread Disease

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 July 1926 · page 1

The stock branch of the Department of Agriculture is being inundated with inquiries from practically all sheep districts in the State, and especially…

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