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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,284 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 65

Farm Engineering. a Flood-proof Fence. an Effective Design

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 5

Wire netting fences of considerable value are periodically destroyed by flood waters in certain districts. A departmental officer gives some…

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London Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 2

Younhusband Limited have received the following cable from London:—London advises sales closed yesterday. As compared with opening rates…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 3

The Albury Woolbrokers Younghusband Ltd., Dalgety and Co. Ltd., and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-opGrain, Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd…

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Melbourne Markets Tuesday, March 29, 1927 Sheep and Lambs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 3

In Tuesday's market, New South Wales consignments via Wodonga consisted principally of wethers, principally merino, w[?] several trucks of…

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Disposal of Wool Advocate For Heavier Bale. Objections to Proposals

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 2 April 1927 · page 3

A correspondent has written to Sydney "Country Life," advocating putting more wool into the bales, which he contends would mean a saving to…

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Melbourne Markets. Fat Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 4

About 34,000 yarded. Although the above total shows a slight decrease from last week’s yarding of fat sheep, yet 130 trucks were…

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Safe Blown Open Burglar at Butter Factory. About £6 MISSING

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

The safe at the office of the Butter Factory Company at North Deniliquin, was blown open on Saturday night. The intruder only got…

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Burglars in Deniliquin Butter Factory Safe Blown Office Wrecked by Clumsy Amateur for £6

The Independent · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

A clumsy amateur burglar blew out the door of the Deniliquin butter factory safe with gelignite on Saturday night about 9.50 o'clock, but only secured £6 or £7, all there was in cash in the safe. A cheque in a sealed envelope was untouched…

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Skin Wool Case Final Order in Law Courts

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 3

The historic skin wool case has at length been disposed of. An application to strike out an appeal was made to the High Court consisting of Sir…

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Championship Field Wheat Competitions in Riverina Area. Judge's Report

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 4

Mr. H. Baretlett, H.D.A., Senior Agricultural Inspector has submitted the following report on the Championship Field Wheat Competitions in the…

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Political Protection for Dairy Produce

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 4

Following representations made by the resolution of the Country Party at its pre-sessional meeting held early last month, the Minister for Trade and…

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Presentation of Crop Competition Cup at Oaklands. Annual Meeting of F. AND S. ASSOCIATION

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Clear Hills branch of the F. and S. Association Hon. and the presentation of the cup won by Mr.—[?] V [?]…

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Show Time. the Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. an Invitation

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 5

Is cordially extended to all our country clients, when visiting Sydney at Easter, to utlli[?] the facilities we have specially…

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Fly-blown Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 4

Stock infested with larvae or maggot flies have now been brought under the provisions of the Stock Diseases Act of 1923. A heavy…

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Commercial Melbourne Markets Fat Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

About 40,000 yarded. The supply of wethers comprised all grades. Best descriptions were fully represented. although a large proportion…

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Duty on Butter Agricultural Research Country Party Weekly Report Melbourne, 31st March. 1927

The Independent · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 4

Following representations made by the resolution of the Country Party at its pre-sessional meeting hold early this mouth, the Minister for Trade and…

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Federal Politics Protection for Dairy Produce

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 5

Following representations made by the resolution of the Country Party at its pre-sessional meeting held early thin month, the Minister for…

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Riverina. Good Land, and Plenty of It. Its Importance and Value to Victoria. Wheat, Wool and Cotton

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 4

Westward of a line from Echnea to Hay on the Murrumbidgee, millions of acres of first-class wheat country have, since the Border Railways Agreement…

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New South Wales Wheat Shipments Sydney

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 2

According to the Manager of the Government Grain Elevators, Mr. Harris, the wheat exported, from New South Wales this season is only half…

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Commercial Melbourne Markets Tuesday, April 5, 1927 Sheep and Lam[?]

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 1

Consignment from New South Wales, via Wodonga, In the work market show a further substantial in [?] Southern Riverina was…

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