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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

1,068 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 54

A Colac Tragedy. Dairyman Found Murdered

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Some boys walking down a dark lane, at Colac East, discovered the body of a man lying close to a blackthorn, hedge, in a pool of blood, with…

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Mathoura News (From Our Correspondent) Farmers Busy

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Weather conditions are favorable for sowing and farmers are busy with the teams. The ground is in good condition and with a further…

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Local and General News Echuca Sheep Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 2

Messrs. Dennys, Laseelles Ltd. will hold a special sheep sale at Cromdale Woolshed yards, Echuca, on Friday, 3rd May, when they will yard 10,000…

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The District Court Disputed Sheep Case

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 1

At the District Court, on Friday, before his Honour Judge Coyle, John Edward Doherty, of Balranald, grazier, sued Robert and John Allen…

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Pastoral Research Poor Response to Appeal Cost of Disease

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

Speaking at the annual conference of the Graziers’ Association of New South Wales m Sydney, Sir Graham Waddell directed attention…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

Wheat is quoted in Sydney today at 4 per bushel…

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Wool and Stock Reports Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent wires: At Homebush 4000 cattle were yarded, market was firm; best beef 47s, second 42s, inferior 37s; bullocks £9 to…

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Shepparton Special Sheep Sale

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 3

At Shepparton on Friday last. Messrs Kilpatrick, M’Lellan and Co Pty. Ltd., put together a very attractive offering of 10,000 chiefly…

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Wool Sales. Closing Series

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports: On the 16th inst. we submitted a catalogue of 6910 ba[?]es,…

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Wool Sales. Closing Series

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 5

The secretary Farmers' and Graziers Cooperative Company Ltd repoits:— On the 16th inst we submitted a…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 5

A start was made on Monday loading wheat from the Wallas Walla silos into bulk trucks for despatch to Sydney, the output being…

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A Disputed Sheep Sale. Seventy Sheep Go Astray. What Is the Vendors' Liability

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 5

In the District Court, on Friday last, before Judge Coyle and a jury, John Edward Doherty, of Balranald, grazier, sued Robert Allen and…

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OVER £60.000.000 for Wool. Supplies and Consumption

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 5

Though wool values have been on a lower basis this season than last season, the wool shorn in Australia will again realise over £60.000,000…

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Farmers & Settlers Regular Monthly Meeting Coincides with C. P. Debate

The Independent · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

An advertisement elsewhere states that the regular monthly meeting of the Deniliquin branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has been…

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Interesting Sheep Sale Case Seventy Sheep Go Astray What Is the Vendors' Liability

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 3

In the District Court, Hay, on Friday, 19th inst., before Judge Coyle, and a jury. John Edward Doherty, of…

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Farmers' Politics Lessons From Queensland

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 1

"The Queensland election campaign has opened, and the eyes of all Australia are upon the State. Despite uneven electorates which do not permit…

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Seventy Sheep Missing

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

In the District Court, at Hay, before Judge Coyle and. a jury, John Edward Doherty, grazier and butcher of Balranald, sued Robert and John…

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Failure to Brand Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

J. Steward, a grazier of Ardlethan was fined £5 at the Burwood court on Wednesday for having sent 102 crossed sheep to Flemigton…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 10,291bales, was offered at the wool' sales, to-day. Of this number, 8982 were sold at auction, and an…

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