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Farming & the land, 1928

831 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 42

Wool Season Riverina Pastoralists Hopeful

The Independent · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 4

That a prosperous wool season is assured to pastoralists in the Southern Riverina is the view of the president of the Pastoralists Union of Southern…

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Hay Butter Factory

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

The animal meeting of the Hay Butter Factory Company, was held this week. As is well known, the drought last year seriously…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

Messrs. John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd. .report having held a special sheep sale at Deniliquin on Wednesday, when they yarded 6000 sheep…

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Coming Wheat Crop Probable Increase Area

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 4

Evidence is forthcoming that wheatgrowers will strive during the approaching wheat-sowing season to make up some of the leeway lost…

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Extensive Private Sales of Sheep Over 60,000 Sold in 3 Weeks

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

John McNamara and Co., Pty. Ltd., Stock Salesmen. Melbourne and branches report: We have sold direct and in conjunction with ether agents…

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Commercial Extensive Private Sales of Sheep Over 60,000 Sold in 3 Weeks

The Independent · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

John MeNumara and Co. pty. Ltd., Stock salesman, Mclbourne and branches, report having sold direct, and in conjunction with other agents…

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Are Lice in Sheep a Disease? Full Court to Decide

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 1

Are lice infested sheep suffering from disease under the terms of the Stock Diseases Act: The question was argued before .Mr…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

In the House of Representatives on Thursday next, Mr. Parker Moloney, M.H.R. has given notice that he will move the following motion:--That…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne. Tuesday

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., submitted their final catalogue of 3000 bales yesterday. The selection of comebacks and crossbreds from the Gippsland…

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Said He Was a Cop Deniliquin Farm Hand J.p. Says "Fined Two Founds"

The Independent · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

For having pretended to be a motor traffic policeman, to various witnesses in Deniliquin, Percival George Hamilton White, 26, farm hand, was fined…

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“I’m a Policeman” Farm Laborer’s Boast Foolishness Costs £2 7s. 6d

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 3

Before Messrs R. W S. Kelly and E T. Mathews, at the Police Court yesterday. Percival George Hamilton White…

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Wool Values Hold. Excellent Clearances

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co., writes, 10th March, 1928 : — Conditions in the Sydney…

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Wheat Pool. Final Payment To-day

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 4

Arrangements have now been made for the payment of the fifth and final dividend on the 1626-27 voluntary wheat pool. This…

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Special Sheep Sale at Echuca

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

Dennys Lascelles Ltd., woolbrokers stock and station agents. report having conducted a special sheep sale at Echuca on Thursday…

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Wheat Figures Finley, 138,000 Bags

The Independent · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 4

The Railway Department has supplied the final wheat figures for the Junee railway district for this season. The district takes in practically all the…

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Blighty Farmersand Settlers Meeting of Members

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 3

A meeting of Blighty Farmers and Settlers Association was held last week, Mr. H. R. Thomson presided, and there was an attendance…

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Pastoral Sheep Classing An Important Operation With Even The Smallest Flocks ?

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 1

Sheep classing—the operation of grading the breeding flock, and selecting the sires for use in maling, with the object of gradually raising the…

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Coming Wheat Crop Probable Increase Area

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 4

Evidence is forthcoming that wheatgrowers, will strive during the approaching wheat sowing season to make up some of the leeway lost owing to…

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Extensive Private Sales of Sheep

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 4

John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd., Stock Salesmen, Melbourne and branches, report : We have sold direct and in conjunction with other agents…

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Worms in Sheep Another Reminder About Drenching

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 1

Some farmers only use drenches when they see evidences of worm infestation, but experience has shown that if drenching is done at certain…

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