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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Modern Wheat Growing Progressive Achievement in New South Wales Season 1926-27 the Seasonal Conditions

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 4

The year 1926 opened most promising for the wheat grower throughout the Riverina and South-West districts of the State…

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Cattle and Sheep Burnt

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 41

A bush fire occurred at Laceby (Vic.) and swept an area of grass country nine miles long and about one mile wide. It is reported that some cattle…

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Wheat Sowing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 17

Hurry up the main wheat sowing is the advice of the moment. In some of the chief centres the continued dry weather is hampering…

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Wheat Pool Issue. Let Farmers Decide

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 37

Mr. W. E. Tayler, general president of the Agricultural Bureau, made rejoinders to the criticism of Mr. A. K. Trethowan, of the proposed action of…

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Sheep Must Be Dipped

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 3

Two cases under the Stock Diseases Act, the first of the kind in the Orange district, came before the local court on Monday. The informant in both cases…

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New Zealand Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 29

A joint committee of farmers and millers has arrived at an agreement regarding the prices of wheat and flour, which were fixed at 6/ for wheat and…

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Price of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 5

The Commonwealth has no authority to control the local sale of products, and cannot therefore adjust the Australian price of wheat for home…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 45

Younghusband Limited, Albury, received the following cable on May 4th from their London agents:—"Sales opened yesterday, large attendance…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 45

Dalgety & Company Ltd., Albury, report having received the following telegram from their Sydney office:—"Offered 6311 bales on April 28…

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National Affairs. Marketing of Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 10

The appointment of an official Commonwealth Butter Grader in London is considered to be essential by the Dairy, Produce Control Board, which has just…

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Commercial Melbourne Market. Fat Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 2

About 23,500 yarded. The supply consisted of a full distribution of good and prime wethers. Most of the best consignments were of…

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Co-operative Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 29

The report of the trustees for the South Australian Co-operative. Wheat Pool for last season shows that the total quantity of wheat pooled was…

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Wheat Pooling in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 3

Considerable interest is attached to the decision of the board of the Victorian Wheatgrowors' Corporation Ltd. not to support proposals that…

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In Growing Wheat. It Pays to Consider the Miller's Requirements

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 17

Considerable dissatisfaction would be avoided as between grower and buyer, if more attention were paid to those factors which detract from the…

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Fallows and Crops Judging at Finley Remarks by an Expert

The Independent · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

The following is taken from the Finley "Mail":-Judging of falllows in the combined Fullow and Crop Competition…

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Farmers and Settlers Perekerton Branch Formed

The Independent · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

A meeting of settlers was held at Perekerton siding on Monday, 25th April, when the following were in attendance, Messrs J. E. Dowling…

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A Little Too Hot Preference on Farms F. and S. League Appeals

The Independent · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 3

The Farmers' and Settlers' Association consider that the A.W.U. is a little too hot in clauses giving pre[?] on…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Walbundrie Branch

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 28

The monthly meeting was held in the Walbundrie Hall on Saturday last. The president, Mr. Macartney, was in the chair…

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Maize Crop Contest. Gundaigai Wins

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 34

The maize crop championship in the southern district goes to Gundagai. Both Gundagai and Tumut demonstrated their maize-growing…

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To a Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 12

We went in a motor bus one day To see a farm but Albury way; Pigs and fowls and ducks they raise, A number of cows in a meadow graze…

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