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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,284 stories in Murray's papers · page 31 of 65

Commercial Albury Wool & Produce Markets

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 4

The Albury Wood and Produce Brokers (Messrs younghusband Ltd Dalgety and Co. Ltd and the Farmers and Graziers Co-Operative Grain…

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Wheat 5500 Years Old is Found in Mesopotamia

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 1

Wheat of a type still cultivated was Frown on the plains of Mesopotamia before the days of Abraham, according to a find reported in the scientific…

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F. and S. District Council Meeting Conference to Be Asked to Support Contract Wheat Marketing System

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 1

At the meeting of the Wagga District Council of the F. and S. Association [?] Wagga on Saturday much discussion [?] place regarding…

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Prospects of N.s.w. Wool Clip Favorable Stave Is Well Stocked a Continental Cup

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 4

Judging by pastoral conditions, the clip of New South Wales during next reason will not be larger than, if as large as its predecessor. The…

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Land Notes. Homestead Farms

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 5

The following homestead [?] will be available for settle[?] on 18th July :— Land District of Hillston,…

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Commercial . Melbourne Market. Fat Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

Following last week's heavy, supply only 22,000 were yarded. Although the demand was mainly restricted to the competition of buyers…

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Better Farming Train

The Independent · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

Now that the date of the visit of the better farming train has been definitely fixed for July 16, it should be well worth while for every…

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Farm Workers Application Dismissed

The Independent · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 4

The Deputy industrial commissioner (Mr E. J. Kavanagh) last week dismissed the application of the A.W.U.for an alteration in the…

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Tractor Demonstration Farmers Greatly Impressed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 3

A most satisfactory demonstration was given by Messrs. A. H. McDonald and Co., of Richmond, Melbourne, with the Avance super crude oil…

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Efficient Farming Respective Values of Man and Horse

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 3

The increasing, use or machinery on the farm has substantially reduced the ratio of man power to horses on the farm, within recent years. The…

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Canadian Farmers Support Wheat Pool

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 2

Mr. McLeed, the director of publicity for Canadian Co-operative Wheat Producers' Ltd., has informed the Australian that the…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 3

There was no [?] wheat available at Alexandria to-day. The price is nominally 6/ per bushel…

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Wild Dog Kills 150 Sheep Yass

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 3

A wild dog, which is estimated to have killed 150, sheep during the last. 3 weeks, has at last been laid low. Not far from the dog's body was…

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Melbourne Markets Tuesday. June 21, 1927 Sheep and Lambs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 1

In this week's market Southern Riverina consignments showed an increase of about 30 trucks, while other New South Wales, stations lines via…

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Power on the Farm Avance Tractor Demonstration

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 3

A large group of tanners and landholders watched with-interest-the demonstration of the Avance Super Crude-oil Tractor on the property of…

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Cattle in Cemetery. Visitor’s Strong Complaint

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 2

A visitor to the cemetery on Sunday complained very bitterly at the “Pastoral Times” office yesterday of the depredations of wandering cattle…

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Future of Sheep Closer Settlement Brings Deterioration

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 4

Mr F. B. S.—Falkiner, the will pastoralist, in the course of interview said he did not agree with the statement that the quality…

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Wool classers A New Award

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 2

In a new award for woolclassers issued by a conciliation committee in Sydney, it was exprossly declared that the rates provided would not be…

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[?] Crop [?] Gathered [?]4.2 Bushels

The Independent · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 4

[?] the wheat ha [?] Wales for the se [?] by the Govern[?] the area sown…

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Finley Farmers & Settlers Producers and Endowment

The Independent · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 4

A meeting of the Finley branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held recently, when Mr P. Carrigan, the president…

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