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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

1,068 stories in Murray's papers · page 30 of 54

Sheep Truckings

The Independent · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 1

On account of last week's, rains, the number of trucks of sheep forwarded to Melbourne markets from Deniliquin for the weekend fell to approximately…

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Breadstuffs Wheat Crops in Europe

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 4

Very little has been heard of the position of the wheat crops in Europe this season. According, to latest reports to hand by mail the position at…

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Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 3

Wheat is quoted to-day at 6 to 63 per bushel…

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Wheat Prospects Rain May Not Be Too Late Government Expert's Opinion

The Independent · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 1

In addition to the 73 points, of rain registered up to Thursday last a further 26 points was recorded on Friday morning, bringing the total to 99 points…

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Hire Agreements Modified? Farmers and Their Machinery Agents Deniliquin Branch Has a Victory in Sydney

The Independent · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Larson returned from Sydney on Monday, after representing the Deniliquin branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at the annual conference in Sydney. He Informs us that the resolutions urging a modification of the terms and conditions…

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Jury System Abolition Advocated Resolution of Farmers’ Conference

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 2

After a lively debate dele[?]tes to [?] annual conference of the Farmers’ [?] Settlers’ Association recently ag[?] that trial by jury in criminal [?]…

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Flemington Sheep Market. Effects of Rain

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1929 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co., Ltd., writes, 13th August: — The week-end general rains, so…

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Proposed Compulsory Wheat Pool. Three Years Minimum. Some Misstatements Corrected

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1929 · page 4

There are three important misconceptions or misstatements being broadcast through the State in connection with the coming poll do…

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Albury Stud Sheep Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 6

Dalgety and Company, Ltd. report having held their annual stud sheep sale at Albury on 14th inst., when they submitted to auction 220…

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Use More Wool Campaign

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 1

Mr. H. K. Nock, President of the Farmers and Settlers Association, expressed whole-hearted support of the proposed wool publicity…

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Flemington Sheep Market. Effects of Rain

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. writes, 13th August:— The week-end general rains, so…

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Proposed Compulsory Wheat Pool Three Years Minimum

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 3

There are three important misconceptions or misstatements being broadcast through the State in connection with the coming poll to…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Another Successful Year

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 1

The twelfth annual meeting of the Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Company Ltd. was held in the Railway Institute, Sydney, on…

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To Reduce Costs in Tractor Farming

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 1

Looking back over the past 10 years, one must marvel at the tremendous advances made in mechanical transportation. Almost…

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Lumpers Demand Beer Wheat Farmers' Complaint Mr. Thorby's Reply

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 4

That lumpers at N.S. Wales country wheat [?] demanded supplies of been or else money for beer, before handling the…

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Japan As Wool Buyer

The Independent · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 2

[?] Mr. A. G. Fenner chief wool export of Elder Smith and Co., Ltd., in an address to members of the Rotary Club, Adelaide, Japan is…

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Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 2

Wheat is quoted in Sydney to-day at 6 to 61 per bushel…

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The Export of Butter. Sydney, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 2

During last season, 45,821 tons of butter were exported from Australia, nearly 5,000 tons going to the Eastern markets…

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Correspondence Wheat Pooling (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 5

Sir,--Considerable discussion is now proceeding on the subject or wheat marketing. Canvassers are actively endeavouring to get farmers in…

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A Compulsory Wheat Pool Means Government Interference

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 5

There was a time before the war when Russia was a very important wheat producing country. Last year, and again this year, Russia Imported wheat. Not since the war has Russia been a serious exporter of grain…

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