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Farming & the land, 1927

1,284 stories in Murray's papers · page 43 of 65

Commercial Melbourne Markets Tuesday, August 23, 1927 Sheep and Lambs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 3

By comparison with recent markets the supply was a moderate one Victorian consignments consisted chiefly of lambs although there was a notice…

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Farmers and Settlers Special Meeting Re Low State of River Messrs. Dowling, Grabnu & Connellan Appointed Delegates

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 3

A special meeting of landholders was held at the Stock Board office on Saturday afternoon last to consider what steps should be taken to have a supply…

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Farms

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 3

The first step is about to be taken in the closer settlement of lands on the Murray, on the same lines has those on which the Victorian Mallce has been…

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Sheep for Japan

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

Sixty-two Boonoke ewes have been sold by Messrs. Falkiner & Sons to Japanese buyers. The sheep are being railed from Jerilderie to Sydney…

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Merino Wool Production

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

The purchase for South African pastures of numerous stud sheep in Australia of recent years has suggested the possibility of South Africa…

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Reduced Wool Clip

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

Speaking in Melbourne on Friday night Senator Guthrie who is a recognised authority on the wool trade,’ estimated there would be a…

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Unique Collection of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

Mr. J. Hatley, of Cootamundra, exhibited at the Illabo Show a unique collection of wheat, which has taken him 42 years to obtain. There were…

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Commercial Newmarket Sales Fat Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

As the supply of prime to extra, prime bullocks of all weights was small the were well competed for around late rates. For all other…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney Wool Sales. The Selling Season Opens. A Firm Market. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

The Sydney wool sales were resumed at the Royal Exchange, Sydney, to-day, when the first sale of the 1927-28 series was held. A good selection…

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Safety in Silage Its Value to the Wheat and Sheep Farmer

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 4

Every wheat grower should keep a flock of sheep to assist in the effective working of the farm. The number of sheep carried will depend upon…

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Victorian Wheat

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 4

Details of the area which has been sown in wheat in Victoria for the coming harvest are cont[?]ed [?]statement issued by the acting…

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Drought's Heavy Toll Ten Million Sheep Perish

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 1

The wool outlook is not so bright as it seems on the surface, Sen Guthrie told the Victorian Wool Buyers' Golf Association at Menzies on…

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The Wool Trade Fleeces Are Lighter

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 1

[?] of lighter conditioned wool [?] quality than last year are being aborn throughout the State, owing to the [?]of…

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Wool Classing How to Skirt the Fleece Properly

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 4

Any wool that is lading in character, lower in quality, shorter heavier in condition, discolored, or in any way inferior to the bulk of the good wool…

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Steamer Springs a Leak Has £103,000 of Australian Wheat Aboard Sydney

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 3

A cargo of wheat shipped at Sy[?]ney and valued approximately at £103,000, is on board the steamer Nurvana, which is steaming for aden…

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Safety in Silage. Its Value to the Wheat and Sheep Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 16

Every wheat-grower should keep a flock of sheep to assist in the effective working of the form. The number of sheep carried will depend upon the…

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Queensland Pastoral Leases

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 35

Speaking at Longreach (Q.), at a reception to the chairman of the Migration Commission (Mr. Gepp), Sir Graham Waddell, president of the United…

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Pastoral Research Important Movement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 22

In these days When so many sections of the community are appealing to State and Federal Governments for aid in various ways—tariff assistance…

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Pastoral Tenure. Queensland Opinion

The Independent · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 4

Speaking at Longroach at a reception to the Chairman of the Migration Commission, Mr. Gepp) Sir Graham Waddell, president of the United…

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