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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

The wool sales were resumed in Sydney to-day, when an average selection totalling 12,448 bales was offered. Of this number, 10,728 were sold…

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Fe & S. Association Resolutions for Conference Wheat Levy Objected To

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 3

The regular quarterly meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Bottlers Association was hold at the Balldale Public Hall…

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Effects of Drought South Australian and Queensland Areas 5,000 Cattle Remain on 100,000Square Mies of Country

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

The whole of the country from MooIawatana Station, near Copley, to the Queensland border, and back to Marree down, to Farina is a drifting…

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Attack on Mr. W. W. Killen Farmers & Settlers President Objects Says He Advocated Moderate Protection (To the Editor.)

The Independent · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 1

Sir,—In a recent issue of your paper I notice that you quite rightly object to the statement of an anonymous correspondent in the Age who says Mr. W. W. Killen, Member for Riverina, advocated free trade in his speech on the Address-in-Reply but did not…

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Farms Sold

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. butler has sold his farm of 1003 acres near Finley to Mr. A. Hay, of Pine Hills. Mr. Butler has purchased the property of Mr. F…

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Homestead Farm, available 15th April, 1929

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 3

Land District Carcoar, County Georgeana, Parish Julong.—Block A of 1284 acres. Improvement £199. Crown property, 24 miles miles…

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Land Notes Settlement Purchase Farms

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 3

Land District Condoblin, County Gipps, Parish Pulligal.—Portion 32 of 1383 acres, Capital Value £5/2/6 per acre, deposit ,£460/4/0, stamp…

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Wheat Farme[?] Help in Necessitous

The Independent · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 3

That a number of farm[?] western districts were in [?] circumstances as a result [?] seasons, was a statement[?]…

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Wheat Farmers Help in Necessitous Cases

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 4

That a number of farmers in the westerns districts were necessitous circumstances, as a result of two dry seasons was a statement made in the…

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Wool Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co, Ltd. Melbourne, report, having offered for their tenth sale of the season, on the 5th inst., an attractive catalogue of…

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March Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report having offered for their tenth sale of the season, on 5th inst., an attractive catalogue of 5045 bales,…

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Fine of £212 Cattle Brands Altered

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 4

At the Murgon (Q) police court on Friday, a fine of £212-/10/, in default six months’ imprisonment, was imposed upon George Hunt, who…

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Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

Wheat, [?] is quoted to-day at 5 to 51 per bushel…

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Wool Production [?] and South Africa

The Independent · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

[?]se of Representatives, on [?] Mr. W. W. Killen, said: [?] Evening News, of the [?] following cablegram…

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Sensational Prices Prime Sheep and Lambs at Newmarket

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

A special feature: of the Newmarket sales on the 26th. February was the particularly fine penning of prime sheep and lambs submitted-by John…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

A good selection, comprising 10,915 bales, fas offered at the wool sales, to-day. 10,193 were sold at auction and an additional 466 privately. The…

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The Pastoral Industry Cost of Production in South Africa and Australia

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5

In the House of Representatives, last week, Mr. W. W. Killen, M.P., referred the Prime Minister to a cablegram published in the "Evening News"…

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Australian Sheep For Russia Valuable Rams and Ewes Exported

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

Last year a very valuable shipment of ewes was sent away from here to Russia the first shipment to be sent there from Australia also the first to…

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Australian Wool South Africa a Serious Competitor. Interesting Figures Quoted

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

Interesting figures relating to the advance made in the wool industry in South Africa were furnished at Monday's meeting of the Geelong…

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The Farmers' & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 3

Announce they have opened a stock office in Corowa, situated in the Star Buildings, Sanger-street…

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