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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

831 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 42

Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Melbourne, report:— Sales were resumed in the…

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Diseases Affecting Wool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 3

Information has been received' from the District Veterinary Officer Cootamundra, concerning two conditions affecting wool which, while not…

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First Load of Wheat Mr. Max Ellis Lead Off Several Farmers Stripping

The Independent · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 1

Mr. Max Ellis brought to Deniliquin yesterday the first lead of wheat for the season; 80 bags, from his own farm on Warbreccan subdivision. Mr…

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Skin Disease in Sheep Caused by Fungus

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4

Any disease which affects the skin of sheep must be considered serious in Australia, and officers of the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Five Per Cent. Advance. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 1

The Brisbane wool sales, which opened yesterday, showed a 5 per cent, increase compared with September prices…

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Mortality in Sheep After Grazing on Young Wheat

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 1

During the past three months, writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture, reports have been received of mortality…

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Melbourne Sheep Market

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 3

John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd. report Melbourne sheep market," under date 8/11/28, as follows:— Fat Sheep : 19,940 entered, being…

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Diseases Affecting Wool Valuable Information

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 4

Information has been received from the district veterinary officer, Cootamundra, concerning two conditions affecting wool which, while not common,…

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Pastoral Control of the Blowfly Destruction and Poisoning of Carcases

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 1

While the burning of all carcases and offal to prevent the breeding of blowflies is strongly advocated, states a departmental pamphlet on the…

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Wheat Crop Competition

The Independent · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

[?] in Deniliquin, at least has distinct signs of life, The drop competition for wheat growers was on on cycopener to townspepole…

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Sydney Wool Sales. a Firm Market. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

The third series of wool sales was opened to-day. There was a good selection, totalling 11,655 bales. Of this number, 10.910 were sold at…

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Diseases Affecting Wool

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 4

Information has been received from the District Veterinary Officer, Cootamundra (per the stock inspector for the district), concerning two…

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Wool for Sydney Market 100,000 Bales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. writes, 6th November:— The many well-wishers and…

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Field Wheat Crop Competitions Valuable Lessons

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 4

The increasing Interest taken in field wheat competitions throughout all the wheat districts of the State is complimentary to the local…

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Echuca Special Sheep Sale

The Independent · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 1

Messrs Mckenie and [?] announce a special sale at Echuca on the [?] [?] 10,000 a [?] [?] entered , [?]…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

Goldsborough, Mort and Co. Ltd. held their fourth sale of the season, on 12th November. There was a [?] complement of buyers, and with…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

A good selection, totalling 11,797 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day. The market ruled firm at the improved level recently reported for…

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Ice [?] or Farmer?

The Independent · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

No doubt many people, whether they work with their hands or their brains, will between now and the closing time of the polling booths to-morrow night,…

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W. Killen for Farmers "The Riverina's Big Man" Corner-post of Farmers&settlers' Assn

The Independent · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 1

The official newspaper of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, "The Land," has the followers to say about the Country Party and its candidate for the Riverina, Mr. W. W. Killen:—One of the biggest men in the Federal Parliament in every…

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The Wheat Season

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 November 1928 · page 1

The first of the season's wheat to arrive at the local railway station was brought in from Mr. T. Maddy's property at Mallan on Tuesday, It is…

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