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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,284 stories in Murray's papers · page 50 of 65

Melbourne Markets Cattle Easier

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 3

McPherson, Thom and Co. Melbourne, report under date 5th October, as follows:— About 1710 bullocks were yarded for…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 2

A good selection totalling 11,766 pales, were offered at the wool sales on Thursday. Or this number 10,771 were sold at auctions 890 bales were…

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America's Big Scheme Australia's Wheat Markets

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 2

The information direct from New York of a vast scheme to capture Australia's wheat markets, now being organised by strong rural interests in…

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New Pastoral Award. Graziers' Reply to A.W.U. CRITICISM

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 1

Referring to the criticism of Mr. E. Grayndler, M.L.C., general secretary of the A.W.U., of the new Federal pastoral award, Mr. J.W. Allen, general…

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Melbourne Markets Tuesday, October 4, 1927 Sheep and Lambs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 3

The supply was again much heavier than Indicated by early trucking advices. In 1st sheep and lambs the equivalent or 750 trucks were entered…

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Albury Wool Sales Competition Very Keen Albury mills in Market

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 2

The Albury Woolbrokers, Young husband Limited, Dalgety and Company Limited, and the Farmers and Graders' Co-op. Grain, Insurance and…

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Empire Marketing Great Britain Stands by the Australian Farmer

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 3

The Empire Marketing Board of Great Britain have entered into an extensive advertising scheme calculated to stimulate interest of the United…

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State Wheat Pool Compulsory or Voluntary?

The Independent · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 4

The one argument in favour of a compulsory pool as opposed to the voluntary method is that when the success of the pool depends on the individual…

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Wool and Stock Reports Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent wires: At Homebush, 44,000 sheep were forward, the general quality being only fair. There was a good attendance of…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 12 October 1927 · page 3

F.A.Q. wheat in Sydney to-day realised from 6/5 to 6/6…

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Tallangatta Butter Company

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 28

The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Tallangatta Butter Factory, was held on Friday last, there being nine persons present, the number…

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Victorian Wheat Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 29

An average yield of 14 bushels an acre, making a total harvest for Victoria of 42,500,000 bushels, is the estimate of this season's wheat yield made…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 2

For their second sale of the wool season, on Monday, Goldsbrough Mort & Company brought forward a compact catalogue or 6050 bales,…

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Proposal to Scrap Butter Factories

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 29

A very drastic proposal, aiming at an enormous saving in manufacturing costs and more uniform high-grade quality, is the closing down of 43…

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Butter Factory Accident Assistants Fingers Crushed

The Independent · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 2

[?] While engaged putting in a [?] the Deniliquin Butter Factory [?] week, Mr. Percy Hanell had [?] to badly crush too of…

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Commercial. Newmarket Sales. Fat Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 2

In best shorn wethers, prime crossbreds and comebacks were moderately supplied, while merino wethers consisted chiefly of second and…

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The Wool Production. London, October 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 20

The special correspondent of the "Yorkshire Post" states that the international wool conference at Reichenberg (Czechoslovakia) has adopted a…

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Treatment of Fluke in Sheep The Editor "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 17

Sir,—As large numbers of owners are drenching their sheep for fluke the following information may be useful if you care to publish it. I may say…

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Crops Improved Murray Valley Benefits Remarkable Results From Rain

The Independent · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 4

A message from Albury says there has been a remarkable transformation in the districts adjacent to the Murray in the last week. There is now…

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Farmers & Settlers Balranald Branch

The Independent · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 4

At a meeting of the Balranald Farmers and Settlers Association the following were in attendance: Mr T. F. Councilan (President), and Messrs K…

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