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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

1,431 stories in Murray's papers · page 64 of 72

Wagga Crop Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 6

The crops inspected during the judging of the Wagga district growing crops competition were exceptionally even and heavy. The yields of some…

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Ada Vale Farms

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 2

The Hay Land Board dealt with 127,9 applications for two homestead farms at Adavale No less than 1007 were rejected, leaving 272 to go to…

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Pastoral the Sheep Fly And its Menace to the Sheep and Wool industry

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 3

That the Australian sheep and wool industry and consequently the fortunes of many people directly and indirectly connected with it are…

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Government Wheat Silos

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 4

The Manager Government Grain Elevator wishes to bring under the notice of alt persons concerned that the elevators as set out hereunder…

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Commercial Melbourne Market. Fat Sheep. Steady Demand for Wethers. Fat Aged Ewes Lower

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 1

About 25,000 yarded. The quality was well suited to trade requirements good and prime wethers being fully represented. All ample proportion…

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Waratah Favorite in Eugowra Prize Crops

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 3

The field wheat competition under the auspices of the Eugowra P. and A. Association has been judged by Mr K[?] agricultural instructor. There…

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Agricultural Weeds on the Farm. Some Suggestions for their Control

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 5

When a weed has become firmly established, it may be a very difficult, —almost an impossible—task to eradicate it, and thus methods of…

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Big Sheep Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 2

To-morrow (Wednesday) Messrs. McPherson, Thom and Co. will hold a special sheep sale in the Corowa Municipal Yards, when 9000 head, as…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 2

On Friday next Messrs. Green, Manning and Co. will hold a special sheep sale in the Yarrawonga Corporation Yards, when they will offer lots…

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Methodist Synod. Riverina Pastoral Session

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 3

The 25th Riverina District Synod was opened at the Methodist School, Albury, on Tuesday, November 2. The ministers present were: Rev. F. H…

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Wheat Monument Farmers Asked to Help (To the Editor.)

The Independent · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 4

Sir,—It is with no small degree of pleasure that I am enabled to announce that the proposal to erect a monument in commemoration of the first seeds…

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"Why Not the Farmer?" Mr. Keays to "Countryman" the School Hostel Controversy (To The Editor "Independent.")

The Independent · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 2

Sir,—You head "Countryman's" reply to my letter re the School Hostel.—"Why Pick the Farmer?" My reply is "Why Not Pick the Farmer?" at toast for a start. If the Butcher, the Baker, the Candlestick Maker are going to make something out of the hostel…

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Dairy Herds Interstate Finance [?] Country Party Report

The Independent · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 3

MELBOURNE, 12th Nov., 1926. PAGE AT BROKEN HILL. Acting Prime Minister (Dr. [?] had a busy week and…

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Blighty Farmers and Settlers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Blighty blanch of the Farmers and Settler’s Association, Mr. R. Gregory gory presided over a good attendance…

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Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 4

Younghusband Limited held their fourth sale of the season on 8th inst., when they submitted a representative catalogue of 6,200 bales, and…

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World Wheat Pool

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 1

A Calgary message states that Mr. H. W. Wood, head of the Canada Wheat Pool, who returned home from the Orient and Australia, and he could…

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The Wheat Pool. First Advance 1926-1927. Pool 3/6

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 1

The secretary, Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing Co., Ltd., writes, November 10:— Fist Advance—Volutary Pool—…

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Sheep Losses. Effect of Drought. Remarkable Figures. Mr. J. W. Allen's Evidence

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Allen; representing the [?]stofalists and graziers' associations throughout Australia, gave evidence before the Full Court of the…

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The Wool Market

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1926 · page 4
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., under date 10th November writes:— Latest sales by auction in Sydney…

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