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Farming & the land, 1927

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A Sound Wool Outlook English and American Position

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: —It is doubtful if at any period in the history of the wool trade, demand has ever been so consistently keen…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Good Demand Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

A superior selection, totalling 10,144 bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of this number 9,914 bales were sold at auction and 1167…

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Premier Lang Coming. Will be in Gundagai on the Better Farming Train

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

If the session be ended. Premier Lang will travel on the Belter Farming Train, planned to leave Sydney on 9th March for seven…

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Tobacco Crops Root-rot Damage. Cause Uncertain

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 6

As a result of the investigations carried out by the biologists of the Department of Agriculture into the cause of the root rot in tobacco…

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Crop Insurance Payment of Full Amount. "Serious Difficulties"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

In reply to a recommendation adopted at the mutual conference of the Farmers ami Settlers' Association, urging the insurance companies be…

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Crop Estimates Are Vital Area Prospects Good

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 1

Every grower is interested in learning whetlier the 1927 citrus crop is likely to be heavy or light. Considerable forward buying is now…

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Wool Sales Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 1

At yesterday's sales 10,174 bales were catalogued, and, at auction and privately, 10,771 were sold. There was keen competition from the Japan,…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 3

Under keen competition from Japanese German and French section, good support from Yorkshire, and with America bidding on suitable…

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Alleged Breach of Promise Actress Sues Wool Buyer Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 1

Acting on behalf of Dorothy Beatrice White, of Sydney, formerly of New Zealand, actress, Mr. Mervyn Finlay, solicitor, of Sydney, has issued out of…

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Dairying Industry Action by Country Party Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of the Federal Parliamentary Country Party, held at Federal Parliament House, to-day, the following resolution was passed:…

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Moderns Cultivation How Successful Farmers Prepare Soil Lessons to Be Learned in Different Methods Judging of Fallow Paddocks Under M.p. and A.a Competitions

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 1

Judging commenced yesterday in connection with the Fallow and Conservation of Fodder. competitions of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral…

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Large Estates Promoting Settlement Minister Quotes Figures. Wool or Wheat? SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 3

The second reading of the bill to provide for the promotion of agricultural settlements by the taxation of the large estates not put to the best use was…

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Wool Market

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 10

Messes. Pitt, Son and Badgery report under date February 23:—Good general competition keeps the wool sales well up to late rates…

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Melbourne Cattle Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 1

For the good yarding of prime quality bullocks at Newmarket to-day the demand was not brisk and values did not improve. All weights, from…

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Sheep on the Fallow

Ariah Park News · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 4

Most farmers nowadays are fully awake to the value of sheep on the fallows as a means of keeping down the weed…

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Wool Trends Upward

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported on 2nd:— Bidding was mont unlimited at our Sydney wool sale last Tuesday…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

A good selection was offered to-day. A very strong market ruled and prices for all description were at the best point of the week[?]…

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Wool Research An Interesting Exhibition LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 1

Earl Balfour opened at the Science Museum. South Kensington, an exhibition arranged by the Research Association, illustrating the…

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Wool Research an Interesting Exhibition London, March 1

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

Earl Balfour opened' at the Science Museum South Kennington, an exhibition arranged by the Research Association illustrating the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Strong Market Rules Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 1

A good selection tow offered at the Sydney wool sales "to-day. A very wrong market ruled, and prices for all descriptions were at the best point…

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