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Farming & the land, 1927

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Ottawa Wheat Crop 406,269,000 Bushels Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 1

The Dominion Bureau of Statistics to-day issued the 1926 crop report. The estimate of the Ottawa wheat yield is 406,269,006 bushels from 22,768,000…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Compared with last Brisbane sales prices for fine wools…

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Wool. Spirited Demand

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 6
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The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writes:— The eleventh round of sales in the Sydney market concluded on the 19th…

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“And the Password Was Wheat”

Ariah Park News · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 7

Jack Moses bad a day out in the Sydney. Botanisal Gardens last week end. He was doing his usual stunt round the sacred spot where…

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Introduction of Wool to Australia

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 7

John Macarthur arrived in the colony in the year 1791 as a captain of the New South Wales corps. He was a man of unusual energy, sagacity…

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Pastoral Marketing of Fat Lambs Loss of Weight While in Trucks

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 7

One of the factors most necessary to successful [?] raising is close proxin[?] the rail and to market, [?] the lambs may reach the…

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With the Man on the Land. Agricultural Seed Wheat Maintaining the Standard of Purity

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 7

Largely as the a result of the numerous crop competitions, more attention is now being paid to the quality of seed wheat. It is advisable to only…

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Dairying Low Production Costs The Basis of Successful Dairying

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 7

Success is dairying is almost entirely dependent on production costs, and this factor (says a writer in the Farmers' Advocate, South Africa) is…

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Better Farming Train

Ariah Park News · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 8

The Premier explained that the “better farming train” would not be an ordinary show. but it would be made up in…

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Wool Spirited Debiand

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes: The eleventh round of sales An the Sydney market concluded on 19th…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office Compared with last Brisbane sales, prices for fine wools…

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Optimism on Wheat Area

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 8

Two surveys for new railways, which will open up country between Rankin's Springs, Goolgowl and Hillston have been made…

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Tetanus and Lockjaw Common Cause of Death of Stock on the Farm Treatment of Affected Houses and Sheep

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

Death from tetanus (or lockjaw, as it is commonly called) are more frequent among stock than is generally supposed, as in many instances…

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Seed Wheat Maintaining the Standard of Purity

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

largely as a result of the numerous crop competitions, more attention is now Ming paid to the quality of seed wheat it is advisable to…

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London Wool Sales Improved Prices London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 6

At the London wool sales to-day there was a good general selection which met with the keenest completion. Prices showed an all-round…

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Better Farming Train. Mr. Dunn's Views

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 3

Asked to express his views on the proposed better farming train, the Minister, for Agriculture (Mr Dunn), stated that in dealing with his…

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Homestead Farms Available. Hillston Land District

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 6

Two homestead farms are made available, by notification in the last Gazette, in the Hillston land district. In both cases applications lodged…

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Dairying Low Production Costs the Basis of Successful Dairying

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 6

Success in dairying is almost entirely dependent on production costs, and this factor (says a writer In the "Farmers' Advocate." S. Africa) is…

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Better Farming Train Mr. Dunn's View

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

Asked to express his views on the proposed better farming train, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn), Elated that in dealing with this…

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