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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,284 stories in Murray's papers · page 64 of 65

Wheat Growing Frost Injury Often Confused With Disease

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 5

Cases are continually coming under the notice of the Government Biologist where damage done to wheat plantx is being confused with diseased…

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Important to Farmers

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 1

Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., writes as follows to the "Times": "I have had numerous enquiries from wheat growers in the Murray…

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How Many Sheep? Public Watering [?]

The Independent · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 4

The stock returns compiled by the P. [?] Board are no longer to be regarded seriously in the compli[?]tion of State statistics (says "Yarrunga" in…

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Silos on Farms Frames from Department

The Independent · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 4

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Agriculture:— "When reference to previous…

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The Wool Trade High Prices for Lamb's Wool

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 4

An exceptionally keen demand has been experienced for lambs' wool throughout this season. Excellent figures have been obtained in Sydney, up alla greasy lambs' sold at 50d., Carngham lambs at 49 1/2d., Langi/Kal Kal lambs 48 1/2d., Plains lambs' 48 1/2d., and WL/Stoneleigh lambs' 40d. These…

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Footrot in Sheep a Cure Recommended

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 2

Mr. F. E. Sudholz, of Bijiji, Corowa, supplies the following treatment for footrot in sheep, which he asserts will effect a cure in carried out according…

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The Wool Sales High Prices for Choke Wools

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 4

The Sydney wool sales, which finished on Thursday last, were the final auctions for the first half of the selfing season…

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Fell Off Harvester Farm Laborer Killed

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 4

Malcolm Murd[?], who was employed by Brow[?] Bros. farmers, of Lockhard was [?] Instantly while working [?] on Friday…

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Fire in Wheat Crop

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 4

About midday yesterday a fire broke out in Mr. W. Raitt's crop where strip ping operations were in progress. Mr Raitt was at the end of the paddock…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 5

There was a large attendance of buyers, including representatives from England, America, France and Japan, at the wool sales in Albury on…

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Wool and Skin Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association weekly auction report, 15th December, 1927:—Sheep skins: Good catalogues, comprising 28,300 sheep…

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Wheat Growing Frost Injury Often Confused with Disease

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 3

Cases are continually coming under the notice of the Government Biologist where damage done to wheat plants by the incidence of late frosts…

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Fur Farms

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) has decided to investigate the possibilities that He in the establishing of fur farms, and a committee…

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Of Interest to Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 6

Being in an inquisitive frame of mind one day recently. Mr. H. Y. Brown, of Kildonan; made a study of the number of grains in various…

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Pastoral Research Fund

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 24 December 1927 · page 1

The following letter, clearly stating the objects in view, has been addressed to the woolgrower[?] and gr[?]of Australia by the Australian…

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Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 December 1927 · page 1

New zealand been and [?] Agency company Melboune reported. We hold Last sale of the [?] 15th inst. When we brought…

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Sheep Returns. Public Watering Places

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 December 1927 · page 1

The stock returns compiled by the P.P. Board are an longer in the regarded seriously in the compilation on State Statistics (says the) among in…

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