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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

1,068 stories in Murray's papers · page 48 of 54

Frewin's Reserve First Load of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

Frewin's Reserve siding is the terminus of the first section of the railway line in course of construction from Yarrawonga to…

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Victorian Wheat Pool Four Shilings Advance

The Independent · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 1

The Chairman of Directors of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation Limited Mr. H. W. Picketing advises that arrangements have been…

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40 Bushel Crop Soldier Settler's Success at Jindera Followed Expert Advice

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 1

An outstanding instance of the value of following scientific methods is provided by Mr. George Nation, of Greenbank Farm,…

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Fallow and Crop Corowa Competitions F. W. Knight Successful Again J. F. Conroy to Compete for Championship Judge's Remarks on Entries

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 3

The following is the detailed report of the District Agricultural instructor, Mr. G. C. Harriott, on the judging of the entries in the above…

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Wool Auctions. Adverse Effe T of Lon-don Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 December 1929 · page 3

Tho Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co., writes: On tho 27th of November we offered 5337 bales. representative…

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Pure Breeding of Cattle

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1929 · page 2

A circular has been received from the Cattle Pure Breeders Association asking for co-operation of cattle breeders to the appended…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1929 · page 1

(These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience…

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Wool Auctions Adverse Effect of London Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1929 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes:— On the 27th of November we offered 5,337 bales representative of a…

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[?] Wool Sales

The Independent · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 3

[?] selection, totalling [?] was offered at the wool [?] Monday. The market was [?] last week's rates…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 1

An average selection, totalling 8290 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day. Of this number, 6835 were sold at auction, and an additional 509…

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Riverina Wheat Deniliquin’s Claim For Championship Honors

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 2

Twenty-nine bushels of wheat on an acre of sand! Soft, clinging sand, that will stop a, motor car on the least provocation, that pours into tile ,tops of…

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Fire on Farm at Wodonga Good Work by Youthful Fire Fighters

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 3

A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon last on Mr. M. Martin's property, on House Creek, about three miles from Wodonga…

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Fall of Hail at Gerogery No Crop Damage Reported Gerogery Wins Crop Comp

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 3

Showery weather was experienced en Monday, and during the afternoon a fall of hail occurred, accompanied by thunder and…

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Very Encouraging Reports on Crop Growing Competitions Glowing Reports Shroud Actual Position of Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 1

The reports of the crop growing competitions are very encouraging as it is seen that all are going to give excellent yields. It…

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Frost Affected Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 2

Frost has caused much more damage to the crops in the Temora district than was at first thought. Samples of frost-bitten wheat have been…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 December 1929 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report, 2nd December: The Victorian December series opened in Melbourne to-day, Monday,…

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Sheep Diseases Scope for Research

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 December 1929 · page 1

Mr. J. Hunter Patterson Jnr., of Hartwood, Deniliquin, the president of the Pastoralists' Union of Southern Riverina, addressing members of the…

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Lymphadenitis Mutton Export Sheep Being Condemned by the British Public Health Department

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 December 1929 · page 1

Owing to the action of the British Public, Health Department in objecting to the presence of even the slightest trace of a cheesy substance in the…

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Wheat Pool Closing

The Independent · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 1

The Victorian Whet Pool has notified Mr. Jeff. Powles that Saturday the 14th instant, has been fixed as the closing date for the signing of pool…

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Farmer Sees the Mines H. K. Nock at Broken Hill

The Independent · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 2

Following the principle of "See Australia First," and with a desire for more knowledge on the mining industry and miners' conditions, the President…

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