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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Wool Exhibit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 23

Considering the wonderful strength of the Albury wool market, the exhibits in this section were lighter than might have been expected…

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Handling the Wheat Crop. Utilisation of the Grain Elevators

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 16

In these days of keen competition and increased cost of production, it is necessary, in order to make a profit out of wheat-growing, to take the…

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Woollen Wool Pack

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 39

One of the new wool packs recommended by Bradford was experimented with by a New South Wales woolgrower during the present shearing. In…

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Sydney Wool Sales

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

The first of the new series of wool sales commenced at Sydney on Monday. The proceedings were moat animated, the market opening with…

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Wheat Frauds Not Proved

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

At the Sydney Quarter Sessions before Judge Rolin, the hearing was concluded of the case in which George William Smith and Samuel Foster…

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Myrtleford Cattle Sale. Alteration of Date

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 43

Messrs. W. E. Flanagan and Co. announce an alteration in the date of their special store cattle sale at Myrtleford. The sale will now be held on…

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Albury Show. Sheep a Gig Feature. Entries Constitute Record

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 5

The seventieth annual show of the Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened on Tuesday in Cold, dull weather. The entries which to…

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Treating Wheat for Smut. Dry Method Most Effective

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 17

The dry treatment of wheat for the eradication of smut is now accepted as the only method worthy of consideration. A series of experiments was…

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LAND : WOOL : STOCK. Some Local and Other Notes

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 2

Attention is directed to the report of the sale of the Narromine stock, by Messrs. Wilkinson & Lavender, Ltd., which appears in the usual sales…

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The Pastoral Industry New State Award. Conflicting Rates and the Matter of Preference

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 5

In our last issue we published a telegraphed summary of the new State award. The following is a fuller report, taken from the "Sydney…

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Some Wheat! Warreeccan Growers Prospects. May Get 50,000 BAGS

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 2

There years ago there wasn’t a bag of wheat grown on Warbreccan station, west of and close to Deniliquin…

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Country Edition Telegrams. Sydney Wool Sales. Opening Rates Maintained. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 1

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday, the rates ruling at the opening auctions were maintained. There was keenest demand for fine wools. Greasy…

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Dairy Factories [?] New Regulations

The Independent · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 3

[?] afford to lift the quality [?] of butter and cheese [?] by the dairy branch, [?] of Agriculture…

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Farming and Grazing An Educational Tour

The Independent · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 4

Two duties devolve upon the farmer—to discover the best methods and then to pass them on, and so it should be with an agricultural…

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Dairying Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 32

There is no more ardent advocate, of a[?] testing than Dr. J. L. Henderson, president of the Milawa-Herd Testing Association. He has proved its value…

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Farm Produce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 24

There was a slight falling off in the number of entries in this section, the dry season, perhaps, being responsible. There were 35 entries against 41 last…

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Dairy Produce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 24

Dairy produce showed the substantial increase of 31 entries over last year. Bacon entries, however, were below the average. There was almost a…

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Farm Workers' Wages

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 31

Employes' claims, which were filed before the board granted to hear the claims of farm workers, are as follow:—Preference of employment shall be…

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Loans to Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 11

A message from Wellington (N.Z.) states that the select committee of the House to whom the Rural Credit Commission's report had been referred…

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Silage for Dairy Cows. Rations Recommended by the Department

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 17

The system to be adopted when feeding silage to dairy cows must be decided by the farmer, but once the reserve is opened up a little should be…

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