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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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The Wheat Pool Statement by Minister How to Get Ballot Papers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 5

The minister for agriculture, Mr. Dunn, said on Thursday that his attention had been directed to a report in which it was mentioned that the…

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F.A.Q. Wheat Standard 18 NOW 61 1/2 lbs. a Bushel

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 3

The weight of the imperial bushel of Victorian f.a.q. wheat for this season was decided on Tuesday to be 31 1/2 lbs. this weight was struck…

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Agricultural Legumes Their Importance in Cropping Systems

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 4

Discussing the importance of legumes in cropping systems, and the growing interest in these particular crops in New south wales, a Special…

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Stud Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

On Thursday next, starting at 2 p.m., Messrs Wilkinson & Lavender Ltd, in conjunction with the Australian Mercantile Land & Finance…

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Wool and Skin Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Limited, Sydney report: Since our sale last week a very strong demand has existed and values have been…

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The Wheat Pool Minister's Assurance

The Independent · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

Reference was made on Friday last by the Minister for Agriculture to the decision of the executive committee of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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Latest Telegrams. Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

At wool sales to-day, the market ruled firm at the beat rates of last week, with strong competition from Japan, Germany, France and…

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S Golden Fleece [?],000 in Wool Wealth [?]Ip Sold in Stable Market

The Independent · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

[?]entres disposed 6, and the wool. The official [?] financial year…

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Reclassification Irrigation Farms

The Independent · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

A further aeries of requests in regard to the adjustment of the position of settlers on the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas, on behalf of the…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. Strong Demand. Higher Values

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd., writes, 10th February: — At our latest sale we offered a…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. Strong Demand—higher Values

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., writes 10th February:— At our latest sale we offered a…

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Pastoral Award

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 44

A well-attended meeting of the council of the Pastoralists' Union of Southern Riverina was held at the offices, Temple-court, Melbourne…

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commercial SHEEP

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

At Newmarket on Tuesday 28, 675 sheep and 18,580 lambs were penned the offering in each case being smaller than last week…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 23

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, have received the following wire from their Adelaide office:— "Offered 4400 bales; good selection; large attendance…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 39

The fourth sale of the season was hold in the Albury centre on Thrusday, 10th instant, when a Very attractive catalogue, of 7000 bales was submitted…

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Large Special Sheep Sale at Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 1

Younghusband Limited report having held a large special sheep sale at Albury municipal yards on tho above date, when they offered 42,000 sheep…

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F.a.q. Wheat Standard

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 15

Referring to the character of the wheat making up the f.a.q. standard, which was fixed by the New South Wales Chamber of Commerce,…

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Stud Sheep Sale. Dispersal of Canoon Stud

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

A highly important sale of stud merino rams and ewes was conducted yesterday, at the Eli Elwah woolshed by Messrs Wilkinson & Lavender Ltd…

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That Yes—no Wheat Ballot. The Editor, "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 22

Sir,—There is consternation over the yes—no ballot on the compulsory pool question. Mr. Kilpatriek's statements and advice given at Culeairn District…

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Wool Production. Visit of American Investigator. Washington, February 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 20

Mr. J. Walker, a member of the research staff of the Department of Agriculture, will spend a year in Australia and New Zealand studying wool…

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