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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,284 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 65

Insurance of Crops. Serious Assertions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 10

The allegation that unscrupulous farmers sometimes over-insure their crops, and then set fire to them, was made by delegates to the Shires'…

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Million Farms Campaign

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

A former vigorous campaign, for increased land settlement was recalled when a meeting of the executive committee of the Million Farms Campaign…

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Better Farming Train. At Deniliquin in July

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

The Victorian Railway am[?] advise that the Better Farming[?] will visit centres on the Den[?] and Balranald line during the [?]…

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Record Price for Cattle

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 2

What is claimed to be a record has been established by the Tupra Pastoral Company. Tupra Station, Balranald, N.S.W, who have sold…

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The Wool Market

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 1

There is practically nothing to report in the wool trade as far as Victoria is concerned. Results from Queensland, as indicated last week…

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Bradford Wool Tops

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 1

At Bradford wool tops prices are unchanged; spinners are working on a hand to mouth basis…

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Feeding Sheep in Droughty Seasons

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 3

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

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Our Surplus Sheep Problem of Disposal

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 4

If another big lambing conies this year the problem of profitably disposing of our surplus sheep will be still more pressing. As evidence of the…

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Grazier Charged with Sheep Stealing. Found Not Guilty

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 2

Glen limes jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the case in which William George Gilbey, a well-known grazir was charged [?] the Quarter…

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Fat Sheep Extra Qua[?]y Firm General Tone Weaker

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 1

About 35,000 yarded. New South Wales consiguments included [?] tive [?] of best wel[?] wh[?] in extra prime Victorian [?]…

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Commercial Melbourne Markets Tuesday, May 31, 1927 Sheep and Lambs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 1

In Tuesday's market New South Wales consignments show a further increase, accounting for fully a th[?] of the supply. Southern Riverine via…

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Farmers and Settlers' Branch Formed

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 2

A well attended meeting was held at the Stock Board office this afternoon, when amongst those present were Messrs. T.P. Connellan, K. E…

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A New Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 2

The Western Australian variety, Nabawa, was tried out on the farmers' experiment plots in several parts this past season. At Ungarle it…

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Better Farming Train

The Independent · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 2

Now that the Victorian Government has decided to arrange a visit of the Better Farming Train to Deniliquin, Mathoura, Moulamein, and other places…

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Pastoral Diseases of Sheep Principally those of Dletic Origin

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 4

Apart from drought and the blow fly, diseases of dietic origin are respotishible for a greatest mortalities amongst sheep, Poisonous plants play…

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A New Wheat

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 4

The Western Australian variety, Nabawa, was tried but on the farmers' experiment plots in several parts this past season. At Ungarie it yielded…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 2

Wheat at Alexandria to day was quoted at 6/ per bushed F.A.Q…

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Wheat Sowing. the Season’s Difficulties

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 3

After one of the driest summers on record so for the [?] rains experienced over the grout bulk of the wheat lands of the…

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Twenty-seven Million Sheep are Depasturing in Great Britain. More Than Any One Australian State

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 4

Great Britain manages to maintain large numbers of sheep, considering her area, despite the fact that she has become a great manufacturing…

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Corowa Combined Fallow and Crop Competition. the Judge's Report

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 1

The sceretarles of the Corowa P.A. and H. Society have just received the judge's official report of his inspection of the fallows entered in the Crop…

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