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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,284 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 65

Riverina Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 3
Also in The Corowa Free Press

It is reported that there has lately been a freer movement of Riverina wheat, as a result of the improvement in the tone of the market. Farmers in a sound…

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South Australian Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

As originally proposed, the wheat contract which the co-operative wheat pool authorities of South Australia desired that the farmers should sign…

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Riverina Wheat Freer

The Independent · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

It is reported that there has lately been a [?] movement, of Riverina wheat, [?] result of the improvement in the tone of the market…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 29

Tho Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing Co. Ltd. has announced that arrangements have been completed whereby a second payment…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

Wool sales will be held at the Melbourne Wool Exchange on Tuesday, 14th June (the final sale for the season) when about 5.000 bales…

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N.s.w. Surplus Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 11

The problem dealing with the surplus sheep of the State has been engaging the attention of the Graziers' Association. It was stated that the sheep must…

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Cattle in Danger Starving on Commons

The Independent · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 4

Alderman J. Lawson on Monday night, warned the Municipal Council that the shortage of feed on the commons was responsible, for cattle…

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Commercial. Newmarket Sales. Fat Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

Abut 35,000 yarded. New South Wales consignments, included representative lines of best wethers, while, in extra prime Victorian crossbred…

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Diseases in Sheep. Research Work in Progress

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 22

"Results cannot be expected in a day," said the director of Agriculture in Victoria (Dr. Cameron) in connection with tests which are being made…

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Grow More Wheat. Australia’s Opportunity

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

The following article is contributed by Mr G. W. Walker, of Lindley Walker and Company: Australian wheat growers get many…

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Australian Wheat. "Best in the World."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 34

The conference at Adelaide of Ministers of Agriculture and heads of departments in the various States has concluded. Mr. H. Millington (West…

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Flag Smut. (The Wheat Grower's Worst Enemy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 17

Flag smut is still considered to be the most serious disease throughout the wheat belt. It was responsible for a loss of approximately 2,000,000…

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The Season's Prospects. Chiltern Increase Wheat Area

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 30

Despite the adverse season—there was little rain until, a few weeks ago—the area to be sown with wheat and oats' in the Chiltern, Barnawartha and…

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"Speed the Plough" Product More Wheat Australia's Opportunity (To the Editor.)

The Independent · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

Sir.-Australian Wheat Growers [?]many blasts of pessimism concerning the future of their industry an [?] too often a temporary wave of depress…

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Marketing Wheat by Pools. Co-operation of Dominions. Vancouver (B.C.), May 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 20

Mr. T. H. Bath, of Western Australia, who is returning to Australia, after having attended the International Wheat Conference at Kansas…

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Farmers in N.s.w

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 35

Mr. Drummond, M.L.A., speaking at Glen Innes, said that strenuous efforts were being made to induce the maize growers to submit their product…

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Rice Crops on M.i.a. High Yields Recorded

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

"The manner in which thus crop grows and the high yields obtained show its suitability to the soil and climatic conditions of the…

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Farmers' Winter School. Hawkesbury College Course

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 31

Arrangements have been , made to hold the usual winter school for farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College during the period June 28 to July…

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Fatalities & Accidents Benalla Farmer's Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 29

Mr. W. J. Hooper, farmer, of Boxwood (Vic), met with an accident while at work on his farm. He was operating a spike roller in the fallow…

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