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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

1,068 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 54

Pastoral Wages the Position Explained

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 4

Press reports to the effect that a reduction in the wages of pastoral workers under the Federal Pastoral Award lad been declared may lead to some…

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Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

Young husband Ltd. report: We resumed our sales-on Wednesday when we brought forward a catalogue of 4200 bales, and were successful m…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 3

An average selection, totalling 11,182 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day. Of this number, 10,467 were sold at auction, and an additional 833…

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Homestead Farms Available on 8th APRIL

The Independent · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

Homestead farm area, No. 1,815, has been s[?] for original homestead farms, in the Narandera land district Carrathool [?] Bland shires from 1 to…

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Farmers and Settlers [?]Ness

The Independent · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 1

[?] the Farmers [?] is to be dis [?] annual meeting of the [?]…

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Wool Auctions

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 4

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. reports: On 5th March we offered a…

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Field Wheat Competitions. R.a.s. Re-organises Districts

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Now South Wales last Wednesday, consideration was…

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Wool Auctions

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:—On 5th March we offered a catalogue of 7,783 bales, which…

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Hay Butter Factory Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Hay Butter Factory Co. Ltd. took place on Wednesday night, at the Hay Athenaeum…

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United States Wheat Production

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 1

The united States Crop Reporting Board states that the production of all wheat for 1928 was 902,749,000 bushels. of which 578,964,000 bushels…

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Commercial Wool Sale Melbourne

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. report: We submitted 7400 bales on Monday and passed only 240. Competition from all sections was very keen and…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

Wheat [?] is quoted to-day at 410 to 5 per bushel…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

A good selection, comprising 11,051 bales was offered at the wool sales, to-day. Of this number, 10,174 were sold at auction, and an additional 1383…

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Deniliquin Farmers' Member? F. & S. Want J. A. Lawson in Parliament Annual Meeting Decides to Make an Effort

The Independent · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 1

At the annual meeting Of the Fanners and Settlers' Association yesterday, it was decided to make an effort to induce the State Country Party to arrange for a Deniliquin farmer to contest the Murray seat at the next elections. Ald. J. A. Lawson…

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Assisting Farmers Minister’s Promise Broken

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

At the Farmers’ and Settlers’ meeting yesterday, the president (Mr. J. A. Lawson) directed attention to the fact that while the Minister had…

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Gates on Roads Farmers Want Repairs

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

At the Farmers and Settlers’ meeting yesterday, the president (Mr. Lawson) said it had been mentioned to him that on the…

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Farmers & Settlers Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

There were 40 members present at the annual meeting of Deniliquin branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association, held at the council…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 2

Dennys, Lascelles Ltd. report under date 8th March as follows:— We to-day held our eighth sale of the current season, when we submitted…

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Homestead Farms Available

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 2

An homestead farm area, No. 1815, has been set apart for original homestead forms, in the Narrandera land district, Carrathool and Bland Shires,…

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Farms For The Landless Government Policy and Activities

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 3

A very small proportion of Crown lands remain unselected. The fact is not new, but it is reiterated by Mr. R. T. Ball, Minister for…

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