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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Homestead Farms Available Hillston Land District

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

Three homestead farms are made available, by notification in the last Gazette, in the Hillston Land District. Two of these are in the…

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Melbourne Cattle Sale

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 5

The cattle yarded at newmarket on Wednesday included all classes of bullocks from well fleshed steers to prime medium and weighty. The…

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Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 2

Dennys, Lascelles, Ltd., Geelong, report:— Our wool expert, Mr. Hudson, who is attending the Launceston and…

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Weighing Cattle by Measurement

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 4

A method of weighing cattle by measurement, which is said to be fairly reliable, is to take the average girth in feet, and the length of the beast…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 5

The wool market ruled Arm at Sydney on Thursday, for all good wools, but irregularity was noticed in the case of broad stapled and doubtful…

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Coming Referendum Will decide Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 5

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

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Stud Stock. Riverina Stud Sheep. The Peppin Blood. Rams Imported 1861

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 4

Woolgrowers still frequently discuss the class of sheep used in establishing the world-famous Riverina studs. Authorities agree in giving great credit…

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Wire Mesh Wool Pack Comes in for Favorable comment

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 1

On Friday morning of last week a meeting representing the British Wool Federation (really buyers), together with the growers committee selling…

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Sheep on the Wheat Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 3

One of the most important developments of wheat growing in New South ales during the past few years has [?]en the recognition by many of the…

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Wool Classing Precautions in Shearing Sheds

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 4

Considerable interest was shown by a large audience at the Melbourne Show Grounds, when Mr. H. Haile, instructor, in wool-classing at the…

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Moulamein News Wheat From Mallan Moulamein

The Independent · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 4

Moulamein has, during the past few days, experienced the first real touch of summer this season. The thermometer has consistently registered well…

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State and Finance Aid for Dairy Farmers Federal Country Party Report Melbourne, 14th Jan., 1927

The Independent · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

Speaking at Brisbane last week the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) again referred to the Composite Government's proposals for altering the…

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Better Farming Train Great White Train Re-equipped

The Independent · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 4

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

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Wheat at Yarrawonga

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 2

Up to dosing time on Saturday, at the Tarrawonga Station yard, 159,233 bags of wheat bad been received for the season. Of this amount 64,990…

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The Wheat Pool

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 4

The secretary, Farmers ,and Graziers Co-operative Co., writing under date 10th January reports:—…

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The Wool Trade

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 2

The Prospects for the wool sales in London which opened on Tuesday appear to be good. Tradeers generally are expecting that the best cruces of…

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Wool Sales. Values Maintained

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 5

The secretary, Farmer and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. under date 10th January, writes: — Auction sales were resume…

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Railway Commissioners Reply to Wheat Farmers' Complaints. No Shortage of Bulk Trucks

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 3

At the last conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, a resolution was passed, "That as the supply of bulk trucks was totally…

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Wool Industry Signs of Recuperation South African Competition

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 3

Mr. William Hunter, giving his presidential address before the British Wool Federation at Bradford, England, on Thursday last, expressed the…

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The Wheat Pool

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writing under date 10th January, reports:— At most centres the Pool…

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