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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

1,068 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 54

To Modernise Farming Efforts of Bruce-page Government Supervise Spending of £34,000,000

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 1

"Though its efforts in some directions have been frustrated by traditions of the past and legacies of previous administrations,…

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Commercial Newmarket Sheep Sale

The Independent · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 2

John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd. report: At Newmarket on Wednesday, 15th May, we submitted a yarding of over…

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Diseases in Sheep More Intensive Research

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 2

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has decided to make increased efforts to solve the problem of caseous lymphadenitis in…

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Wheat Posit[?] Scare Dying, Prices I[?]

The Independent · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 2

"It is rather enlightenment the various cables practical [?] the world in connection with [?] sent drop in wheat values [?]…

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Queensland Farmer Battered by Labour

The Independent · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 2

Although at presious Queensland elections there has usually been a majority of about 25,000 notes against the Labour Government, this is the first…

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Victorian Railways in New South Wales Extension From Oaklands Request by Residents Farmers Prefer Melbourne Market

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 1

That permission be given to the Victorian Railway Commissioners to extend the Victorian railway system from Oaklands to Rand,…

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Junior Farmers' Club Formed at Walla Walla Mr. Webb's Interesting Address

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 6

The senior children of the Walla Walla public school listened with absorbing interest to an address given them by Mr. J. W. Webb,…

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South African Sheep

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 May 1929 · page 3

A cable from Capetown states that Sir Abe Bailey's Clewer Sheep Stud, which was built up from the Zara (Aus.) breed, was submitted at…

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All Ally Of Wool

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 May 1929 · page 4

"Textile (New process) Limited" has been formed to exploit a new fibre, which will be combined with wool, enabling the production of a cheaper…

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Australia's Pastoral Industry

The Independent · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 3

Despite the fluetaintions of prices and the alternating adverse seasons the pastoral industry of Australia continues to him steadily upward. The…

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Narandera Sheep Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 2

The schedule of prizes for Narandera P. and A. Association’s [?] show to be held on July 16 and [?] is to hand. In the merino sheep [?]…

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Cost of Wheat Growing 40 Per Cent. of Australian Farmers Cannot Grow Wheat at 4 Per Bushel

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 4

The Australian industries Protection League wish to get specific information regarding the serious position of large numbers of…

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Wheat Harvest

The Independent · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 2

The total wheat harvest in New South Wales for the 1928-29 season has been fixed at 49,182,600 bushels by the Government Statistician; Mr. T…

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A Sheep Case Alleged Short Delivery

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 2

At the Hay Small Debts Count [?] fore the P.M., on Monday, Robert Keith Baldwin sued Charles William Brown to recover £10 the value of…

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Australian Wool South African Competition

The Independent · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 4

The days of high prices of weal and sheep having passed, the outlook for the industry in some directions at any rate is causing gragiers to look with…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 3

Wheat is quoted in Sydney to-day at 49 per bushel…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool? Question for F.s.a. Conference

The Independent · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 2

Once again the question of a compulrory when pool promises to be a chief [?] of disenssion at the Farmers and Se[?] Annual Conference,…

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Sheep Statistics

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 1

At the end of June, 1927, there were in Australia 103,000,000, sheep, and these produced 2,712,000 bales of wool. This year it is anticipated that…

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Our Mallee Lands Their Wheat-growing Possibilities

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 4

The part which mallee land seems destined to play in New South Wales wheat-growing, the peculiar problems which such presents and the…

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Pastoralists' Association Of Victoria Sheep Tax Opposed Alsatian Dogs a Menace

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 3

A meeting the council of the Pastoralists' Association of Victoria was held in Melbourne last week. There was a large attendance. The president…

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