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Farming & the land, 1927

1,284 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 65

Sheep Stealing Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 17

At the Young Police Court, Alfred Caesar Jones, formerly manager of "Richlands" and "Wad[?]hoe" stations for James Lampiere, of Victoria,…

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After Treatment of the Wheat Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 17

The harrowing of the growing crop when it is about 6 inches high is coming more into favour. Harrows certainly drag a few plants out, but when…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 45

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report having received the following telegram from their Brisbane office, commenting on wool sales held in that…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 23

Younghusband Limited, Albury, received on 16th' May a cable from their, London agents reading as follows::— "Sales closed yesterday. As compared…

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Producers Co-operation Butter Receipts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 33

During what is recognised as the "Export Season," i.e., 1st July to the 30th April, the P.D.S. received on consignment from its many factories…

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Commercial Melbourne Markets. Fat Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 2

About 33,500 yarded A full proportion of the best descriptions consisted chiefly of prime crossbred and comeback wethers, selected…

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Australian Butter. London Competition Results. London, May 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 20

The Agent-General for Victoria (Sir George Fairbairn), the Agent-General for Queensland (Mr. John Huxham), and many Australian officials were…

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Albury As a Wool Selling Centre

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 17

Work has commenced upon a handsome and commodious wool-showroom in Albury for Younghusband Limited, The site chosen for this new building…

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Dairy Farmers on Strike

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 29

Bitter feeling exists between two factions of dairy farmers in the Warriambool (Vic.) district, and the police halve been asked to intervene to…

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A Tricky Lamb. "Green Lane Farm," Culcairn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I like reading the Children' s Page. I started school last year, and like it very much…

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Swine Fever Restrictions. Farmers Fined for Breaches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 33

The first prosecutions for breaches of the swine fever quarantine regulations, under the Stock Diseases Act, were heard (it Burwood Police Court, by…

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African Farmers. to Tour Britain. London, May 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 20

A party of South African farmers! will arrive here on June 13. In the course of a tour of Great Britain they will he the guests on several occasions…

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Proposed Railway Extension. Coreen Wants Line. Farmers Advance Solid Arguments. Victorian Gauge Extension Denounced

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

As a result of hearing evidence at Rand and Coreen on tho proposal to Join up both centres by railway. the Parliamentary Standing Committee…

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Pastoral Feeding Sheep in Droughty Seasons

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 4

In an article on the conservation of fodder for wheat and sheep farmers, published in the Agricultural Gazette of latest issue, pastoralists are…

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Victoria's Wheat Yield is Forty-seven Million Bushels

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 4

Figures issued by the Government Statist show that Victorian wheat gro­wers harvested 46,886,020 bushels of golden grain in the season just past…

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Commercial Melbourne Markets Tuesday, May 17, 1827 Sheep and Lambs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 1

A largely increased supply came forward for Tuesday's market. The recent satisfactory improvement in prices mainly influenced by the…

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The Wheat Market No Change Sydney, Friday. The price realised for F.A.Q. standard wheat to-day was 6/ per bushel. SYDNEY

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 3

Mr. Theodore, M.P. and ex-Premier of Queensland, speaking at Manly in favor of Conway, Labor candidate, declared that there were some people…

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Meeting of Graziers Decided to Form Branch of Farmers and Settlers-association at Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 3

In response to an advertisement in last issue calling a meeting of graziers for the purpose of forming a progress association, a fair number of graziers…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association took place on Saturday. There were present: Messrs. J. Johnston…

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Drought at Broken Hill Sheep Living on Stricks

The Independent · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

Drought conditions [?] in the Western districts [?] [?] complain of a [?] face water and of [?]…

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