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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Agricultural the Sowing of Wheat Seasonable Reminder for Growers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 3

An much depends upon the time that the wheat is sown as upon the variety that is [?]own. As a general rule, late maturing…

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Farm Tractors Remedying an Injustice New Bill Introduced

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 5

A bill to rectify the [?] or the high [?] on motor tractor used for farm work and also to provide for a refund on amounts of taxation…

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Wool and Skin Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile, Land &. finance Co., Ltd., Melbourne, report on 18[?] inst.:—Our catalogue today cotaned 7500 bales, the selection being…

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Poor Results for Bagged Wheat. Final Dividend Next Week

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw. M.L.A., chairman of the New South Wales Voluntary Wheat pool Committee Ltd., stated that the final dividend in connection…

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Origin of Share-Farming

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

Mr. [?] .J. Wallace, one of Yarrawanga's retired business men, contributes the following interesting article in connection with the above:--…

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The. Basis of Good Farming. a Wheatgrowers' Tribute to Fallow

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

"The basis of all good farming is fallow. The basis of maximum crops every year on that fallow is good cultivation and superphosphate. This, in…

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Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Melboune, report:— We submitted a catalogue of 7,000 bales to-day, 16th inst., and disposed…

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Wool Industry New packs Described

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 1

At a meeting of woolgrowers at the Wool Exchange on Saturday the Victorian Agent General (Mr. G. Fair[?] who is on a visit from…

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Telegrams Wheat Markets Position Unaltered SYDNEY, Tuesday. 11 a.m

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 3

There wan no change in the wheat market over the weekend; Both London and local markets are very dull, and buyers generally report offers…

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Wool Market Good Clearances

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 3

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:—At our sale on the 15th inst., we offered a good average selection,…

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Sheep and Wool Class

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 4

Mr. V. W. E. Goodin, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Educution:--In reply to your personal…

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Wool Market. Good Clearances

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 1

The secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:—At our sale on the 15th inst. we offered a good average selection, totalling 7475…

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Death of Sheep. a Doctor's Explanation

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 5

Reporting to the Australian Meat Council upon the deaths of a large number of sheep at Bibb[?]ks, in the Monarn district, Dr. Dodd, the…

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Lessons of the 1925 Wheat Growing Season

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 5

The year 1925 was a difficult one for the wheat grower. The summer following months were excessively wet. This made correct fallow working not…

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Country Edition Telegrams. Canadian Wheat Pool Delegates. Invited to Australia. SYDNEY, Tuesday. VANCOUVER

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 1

A Winnipeg message says that four Australian wheat pools have extended an invitation to the Canadian wheat pool to send a delegation to…

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Correspondence. Proposed Sanctuary at Cropper's Lagoon. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 5

Sr.--With reference to the recent meeting called for the purpose of protesting against Cropper's Lagoon being declared a sanctuary for native…

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Cattle Industry Eyes On Queensland

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 3

The prospective beef supply of Australia and the welfare of the industry generally are at stake, in the serious pilg[?] with which pastoralists are…

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Death of Sheep a Doctor's Explanation

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 3

Reporting to the Australian Meat Council upon the deaths of a large number of sheep at Bibbealuke, in the Monaro district, Dr. Dodd. the…

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Lessons of the 1925 Wheat Growing Season

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 4

(NO. D The year 1925 was a difficult one for the wheatgrower. The summer fallowing mouths were excessively wet, this made correct fallow working…

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Farmers and Settlers' Annual Smoke Night

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 3

Arrangements for the annual meeting and smoke night of the Clear Hills branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, to be held on Saturday…

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