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Farming & the land, 1927

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Wheat Market Liverpool Basis Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 1

A private wheat agent in Sydney [?] has received the following cable tr[?] Liverpool. [?]Cargoes uncharged. parcel sold afloat Victoria 55/ [?]…

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Warwick Farm Races Latest Scratchings Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 8

Scratchings to-day were:— Maiden Plate: Tabbath. January Handicap: Solomon, Berala. Trial Handicap: Don Mood…

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Rice Growing On Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas. Crops Promising. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, who is also the chairman of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission has supplied the…

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Big Rice Crops on Irrigation Areas Methods of Harvesting Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 1

The Minister [?] Agriculture who is also. Chairman of the Water Conservation and irrigation Commission, has supplied the Following statement in…

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Pastoral Award. Application Continues. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 2

The general secretary of the Graziers' Association, Mr. J. W. Allen, stated yesterday that there appeared to be some misunderstanding over the…

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Wool Pros[?] the Trade Conf [?] London, [?]

The Daily Express · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 1

“We may look to the New[?] quiet confidence” is a sentence annual review of one of the [?] firms of wool brokers, in…

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Wool Trade Brokers Optimistic. Serious Decline Unlikely. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 1

The following extracts are from the "London Trade Summary." "We may look to the new year with quiet confidence," is a sentence in the annual…

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Pastoral Awards Federal Position Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Allen, general secretary of the Grazlers’ Association [?]lated yesterday that there appeared to be some in sunderstanding over the…

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Pastoral Poisoning Rabbits. the Thistle Root and Strychnine Method

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 3

Poisoning as a method of rabbit destruction has passed through many phases, from the days when phosphorised wheat and oats were, used, to the…

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Superphosphate and Wheat Fertiliser Practice in Relation to Fallow

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 2

Experience has shown that there is only one fertiliser that wheatgrowers in New South Wates need consider, and that is superphosphate…

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Boy of 16 Arrested Ex-station Employee Charged With, Girl's Murder Sequel to Digging Up of Body Sheep-burning Leads to Discovery

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 1

James Hughes, 16 1/2, a former employee at Poolamacca Station, near Broken Hill, has been arrested and charged with the murder of Joan…

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He[?]stead Farms. Restititions on Ti[?]

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 2

A setter who selects a homestead farm under the Lands Department may have the rent on Improvements. There are other concessions also…

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Dairying Pasture Improvement for Dairymen Importance of Change of Feed

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 8

How to ensure a change of feed from "the ubiquitous paspalum," which has taken possession of the best country in coastal areas, was the…

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Large Load of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

A load of wheat attracted much attention as it passed along Fitzmaurice-street, Wagga, yesterday morning. The load consisted of 205 bags, and was…

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Soldier Settlers Neighbors Give Seed Wheat Albury

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

Following a meeting of Welbu[?]dris soldier settlers to devise a scheme to [?]is three settlers—D. Canning, C. P. Coote, and A. Kerr—who [?]…

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World Wheat Pool Matter for Grower Ottawa, Jan 3

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 1

Mr. Bruce, interviowed to-day, was asked his Government's attitude on the contemplated co-operation of the Australian and Canadian wheat growers…

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Wheat Marketing. Australian-canadian Pool Mr. Bruce Non-committal. Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. Bruce, the Australian Prime Minister, interviewed to-day, was asked to state his Government's attitude on the contemplated co-operation…

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Wool Sales Resumed in Sydney Tenth Series Opens Firm Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 1

The tenth series of wool sales was commericed at the Royal Exchange to-day, when the market opened with values firm for all…

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Farm Produce New Act Operates What Agents Say

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

The Farm Produce Agents Act and regulations operates from Monday last and requires that every person trading as an agent an farm produce…

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Wagga Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 4

The price of wheat in Wagga yesterday was 4/8 a bushel, bagged, and 4/6 a bushed bulk…

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