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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

831 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 42

Sydney Wool Auctions. Wider Competitions

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 4

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Company writes, 10/9/28 :— On the 4th September we…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Defeated

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 5

The counting of 18 out of the 19 electorates in the State has given a decisive vote against the Wheat Pool. Thirteen so far counted gave…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Wider Competition

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes, 10/9/28:— On the 4th September we offered a good average selection comprising…

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Wheat Fool Rejected

The Independent · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 1

The proposal to [?] a compulsory wheat pool, under the provisions of the Marketing Act, has been definitely rejected…

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Recent Off-shears Sale of Station-bred Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

John McNamara and Co Pty Ltd., Auctioneers, Melbourne, report having sold during the last few days, 2500 5 and 6 year old Nyang merino…

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Sheep Missing How Owners Evade P.P. Taxes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

Four million sheep have gone astray in New South Wales, according to returns supplied by owners. The Pastures Protection Boards…

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King of Droughts 1500 Cattle in One Waterhole Marsupials Dead in Heaps

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 4

Mr. F. J. Cave, formerly of Bundaberg, and now manager of Granada cattle station, 50 miles north of Cloncurry, owned by the Australian…

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The Proposed Wheat Pool. Final Result of Ballot. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 1

The ballot on the constitution of a wheat marketing board, under the Marketing of Primary Products Act, has been completed. Final figures…

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The Compulsory Pool Farmers Not Having Any

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 4

The result of the Wheat Pool Poll has been the definite rejection of the compulsory proposal so that for three years at least the farmers of New…

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The Better Farming Train Coming Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 5

The residents of the town and district, on both sides of the river are cordially invited to visit the Better Farming Train, which will be in Corowa on Monday next, 24th Inst. The train, which is conducted by…

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[?]ur Farming Graziers’ Strong Opposotion

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 4

It is an open secret that the hopelessly opposed views of the majori[?] and minority reports of the Fur Farming Committee have presented…

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No Experiment Farms Minister’s Decision

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, has forwarded the following letter to Mr. Davidson, M.L.A. :— “With reference to your personal…

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Sheep And Wool Classes

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 2

As an indication of the close attention which the Government is giving to the extension of education in country districts in those subject which may…

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Recent Off-Shears Sales Station-bred Sheep

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 September 1928 · page 2

John McNamarra and Co. Pty Ltd., Auctioneers, Melbourne report having sold during the last few days 2,500 5 and 6-year old Nyang merino ewes:…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

The Independent · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 2

As an indication of the close attention which the Government us giving to the extension of education in country districts in those subjects…

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Sheep Truckings

The Independent · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 1

The Sunday last of trucks of sheep [?] for Newmarket sales [?] about [?] been[?]…

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Special Sheep Sales

The Independent · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 1

McKenzle and Co., [?] advertise in this [?] their [?] [?] sale of 10,000 good quality [?] at [?] on Thursday, [?]…

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Commercial Successful Special, Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 2

McKenzie and Co. report a most successful special sale of sheep in their Echuca yards, on Thursday, 20th mst. Fifteen thousand four…

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[?] Wheat Pool Conference Report

The Independent · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 1

International wheat Pool Conference was held at [?] (Canada), early in June. [?] of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' corporation, [?] of the Australian Wheat Pools, and,…

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