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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,284 stories in Murray's papers · page 52 of 65

Fat Sheep Trade Demand doling Inactive Graziers Improved Competition

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 October 1927 · page 4

About 35,000 yarded. The proportion of good and prime qualities ample for local trade requirement. In best Wethers the greater portion…

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Farmers and Settlers Water Conservation in the Murrumbidgee River

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 October 1927 · page 3

The special meeting of the farmers and Settlers' Association called for Saturday afternoon last was well attended, there being present Messrs…

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Wool Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 October 1927 · page 4

Goldsbrought Mort, Melbourne, on the 18th, sold 4,200 bales, the sales including: Wargam (Booroorban), to 25d.;L (in dia.), Booroorban, portion…

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Geelong Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1927 · page 2

Dennys Lascelles Limited report having held their first sale of the 1927-28 season on Thursday, 20th inst., when a catalogue of 6300 bales…

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Wheat Farmers' Trip Deniliquin to Wimmera Chamber of Commerce Project

The Independent · Tuesday 25 October 1927 · page 2

Messrs W. Corby, J. Lay son, and O. L. De Soon have been appointed by the Cha[?] of Commerce to arrange…

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Farm Hands' Award F.S.A. Appeal Succeeds Variations to Be Rescinded Sydney

The Independent · Tuesday 25 October 1927 · page 2

Judgment has een delivered by the Deputy Industrial Commissioner, Mr. Kavanagh, in an appeal by the Fathers, and Settlers' Association against…

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Now's the Time to Act Deniliquin to Blighty Railway Business Men and Farmers Get Together!

The Independent · Tuesday 25 October 1927 · page 2

Blighty Railway is now further into the picture than over, with the Father of the Border Railways Agreement, Hon. R. T. Ball, in the New South Wales Government as Minister for Lands and the Leader of the Country Party, Mr. Buttenshaw, Minister for Works…

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Four Good Farmers

The Independent · Tuesday 25 October 1927 · page 2

Probably there ore no four better men in politics in Australia than the four members of the New South Wales Country Party who have been included…

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Wheat Pool Payment

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1927 · page 4

Wheat growers in these districts will be pleased to learn that the New South Wales voluntary wheat pool committee has…

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Wool Auctions. Market Firm

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1927 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. writes, 18th October, 1937:— The market ruled strong when…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1927 · page 4

At last week's Melbourne sales competition was keen and very general, more especially from the Continent, Russia and Japan, who…

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Wool Auctions. Market Firm

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1927 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writes (18/10/27):— The market ruled strong when…

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Wheat Farmers Trip

The Independent · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Corby[?] for organising a wheat farmers' excursion to Horsham and other neighbouring parts of the Wimmera district is a good…

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Finley Wheat Crop 3 1/2 Bags Expected

The Independent · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 4

The Finely Mail estimates a wheat crop for the district at 3 1/2 bags, per acre. The above figures (says the Mail)…

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Commercial Newmarket Sales Fat Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 2

About 32,500 yarded. Best weather, though moderately represented proved ample for immediate requirements and in this division…

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Member for Broken Hill Resents “Pastoral Times” Comment(To the Editior)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 2

Sir,—My attention has been drawn to an article which appeared in the “Pastoral Times” of October 14th in which it is stated that the cause…

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Rabbits v. Sheep. What Does a Rabbit Eat ?

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 29 October 1927 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Holmes, "Glenholme." West Wyalong, writes interestingly of the rabbit question as a factor in decreasing carrying capacity. "Some…

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Enquiry for Wool Is Well Sustained

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 October 1927 · page 1

Firm rates were again recorded for the great bulk of the merino wools offered at last week's Sydney sales Wasty, doubtful-yleding very burry…

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Commercial Melbourne Markets Tuesday, October 25, 1927 Sheep and Lambs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 October 1927 · page 3

For Tuesday's market sheep and lambs were again ruly supplied the proportion being about equal both with regard to number and quality to…

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South African Wool "Finest in the World" Australia Criticised

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 29 October 1927 · page 1

Interviewed in regard to the wool position in South Africa. Mr. Harry Dawson, president of the British Wool Federation, said that South African…

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