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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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World’s Wheat Supply Carry Over Forecasted

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 4

The last number of the “International Crop Report, and Agricultural Statistics” published by the International Institute of Agriculture,…

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Heath's Load Beaten Mathoura Draws 266 Bags District's Record Wheat Load

The Independent · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

What is claimed to be A record load of wheat for Australia was brought into Mathours today by Mr. Leds, Grump, The load comprised 260 bags…

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Commercial. Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 4

At the closing of the Sydney wool [?]uctions on Thursday the market was very strongly supported by Japanese German, and [?] and…

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Wheat Pool. the Coming Referendum

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 4

The Government has the matter of taking a ballot of wheat-growers as to the constitution of the compulsory pool for next…

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Bush Fires Cost Forbes Farmers £60,000

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 3

Acting for findholders in the Forbes district who have suffered from bush fires Broderick and Hunter, solicitors, made claims against the New South…

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Wool Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 23

Dealing with the wool outlook for 1927, Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write that the new year opened well for those interested in the sale of wool, as…

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Shipping Victorian Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 23

It is anticipated that Portland will be opened for wheat loading about 18th January, following arrangements between the wheat groups and the…

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Crop Rotation and Fertility. in Relation to Wheat Soils

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 17

At present it seems that the most economical and practical way of increasing the nitrogen and humus content of southern wheat soils is to make…

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Fine Quality Wheat Bunaloo District Crops Below Estimated Quantity Bunaloo

The Independent · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

Except for a case here and thera the harvesting and wheat season is over. In most cares, more especially in the timber country, the yields were well…

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Wheat Pool. the Coming Referendum

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 11

The Government has the matter of taking a ballot of wheat-growers as to the constitution of the compulsory pool for next season well in hand. Ballot…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 23

The market ruled firm at closing to-day, with a hardening tendency for all fine quality descriptions. The demand was general, all sections…

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New Zealand Butter. Imports Affect Canadian Prices. Vancouver, January 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 20

Vancouver wholesale butter merchants state that the price of butter will decline by two cents a pound on Monday next, under competitive…

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Superphosphate and Wheat. Fertiliser Practice in Relation to Fallow

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 16

Experience has shown that there is only one fertiliser that wheat-growers in New South Wales need consider, and that is superphosphate…

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Wheat Season Over Gardens and Band News From Mathoura Mathoura

The Independent · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

The wheat season is now over, the big load being the last of the season, as far as is known. The wheat market is weak, with reductions daily…

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Cheap Rugs for Dairy Cows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 17

To farmers who favour the rugging of their dairy cows, but who cannot afford the ordinary bought article, the following suggestion of a dairy…

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Better Farming Train. Agricultural College on Wheels

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 30

The Premier, Mr. Lang, has decided to use the Great White Train as a travelling institution in the interests of primary producers…

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Burnt Crops. Inquest on Urangeline Fires. Open Verdict Returned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 9

The district coroner of Urana (Mr. F. E. Whitehead) returned an open verdict after inquiring into a fire on Lindsay Crowe's farm on the Urangeline…

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Loans to Farmers. How State Helps

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 7

The rendering of financial assistance to necessitous primary producers is a function of the Department of Agriculture, through the Rural Industries…

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Letter-box Please Write to Me. (Below are names of cousins desiring correspondents.) Lydia Emerson, Farm 739 Leeton. Honour Letter. (Prize of 2/6 awarded.) Canberra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Here I am again after several months' absence from the Page. Since I last wrote to you, uncle, I have loft Bombowlee and am…

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Better Farming Train

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 21

The "Great White Train" which recently toured the State in advocacy of the "Made in Australia" movement, is to be re-equipped, and, in the interest…

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