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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Telegrams. Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 3

Bulk wheat is quoted in Sydney to-day at 47¼ per bushel: bagged wheat, 49:…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney. Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 8059 bales, was, offered at the wool sales, to-day. 7700 were sold at auction and 336 privately. There was…

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Wheat and Rain Effect of Summer Fallow

The Independent · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

Following is an address by H. A Mullett B.A. g Sc., Super intended of Agriculture reprinted from the [?] Agriculture [?] which we…

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Dog That Counted Sheep the Keen Sagacity of Man's Friend a Marvellous Dog

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

The R.S.P.C.A. will launch their annual "Be-Kind-To-Animals Week" on March 3, making a special appeal for funds to assist this great and…

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Wheat Marketing

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 4

At a conference called by the Federal Minister for Markets (Mr Parker Maloney) and hold in Canberra on Tuesday last, the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Good Clearances

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 4

The secretary. Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy., reports:— On the 17th February we offered 6045 bales representative of a…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Clearances

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— On the 17th February we offered 6,045 bales representative of a wide…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

(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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News and Notes Homestead Farm Area available at Cooma on 10th March

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

For returned soldiers only.—Co. Wallace, Parish Crackenbrack.—Block A of 1540 acres; 10 miles from Jindabyne; river frontage. Good…

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Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Ltd, Melbourne report At our sale this week we brought for ward a catalogue of some 7,200 bales…

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Pastoral Company Station Property Sold £128,000 for Shareholders

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

Mr. Justice Mc[?]rtbur, in the Practice Court last week, was asked to confirm a proposal for a reduction in the capital of Hillawa Company Pty…

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The Wool Industry Better Times Predicted

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

Sir John Vicars, the retired wool merchant, of Sydney, who returned to-day m the Orford from a year’s tour abroad said that though wool and the…

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Federal Wheat Pool Minister-thinks It Will Be Successful

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

The Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Slater) who represented the Victorian Government at the big wheat conference in “Canberra last week,…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Good General Competition. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 8229 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day. Of this number 7788 were sold at auction, and an…

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Latest Telegrams. Motor Car Fatality. Airman Killed While Trying to Avoid Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

Swerving to avoid a flock of sheey which were crossing the road, a motor car driven by Aircraftsman Hare Williams (33), a member of the Royal…

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"Use More Wool" N.s.w. Campaign to Be Organised

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 6

A campaign is being organised to aid the wool industry in Australia. The plan was outlined by Mr. Charles Lloyd Jones at a preliminary meeting…

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Riverina Wheat Yield 2,254,042 Bags Received to February 15

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

Th Riverina wheat yield can be well judged by the yield of the Junes railway district, which takes in 100 stations. Including most of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Inquiry for Super Fine Lots. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

An average selection, totalling 7,350 bales was offered at the wool sales to-day. Of this number 6,921 were sold by auction, and an…

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The Farmers and Their Rates Want 50 Per Cent. Reduction. SYDNEY. Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The Farmers' and Settlers' Association intends to make an effort to have a 50 per cent, reduction made in the shire rates, which have increased…

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Fallow and Crop Competition Presentation of Cup. New Cup Donated

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the P.A. and H. Society on Tuesday afternoon, the President, Mr. W. E. Sargood presented the…

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