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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 81

Wool Prices Bradford Proposal London, March 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 14

Various suggestions are forthcoming at Bradford regarding the stabilisation of wool prices, and the allocation of the quantities for sale. The most…

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Low Wheat Prices West Austalian Pool Lacks Funds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 12

The secretary of the West Australian wheat pool (Mr. H. E. Braine) has announced that owing to the low prices which, have been ruling in the world's…

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Wheat Pool Manner of Payment Mr. Scullin Questioned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 26

Following questions in the House of Representatives on the compulsory wheat pool, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) stated on the adjournment of…

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Country Edition Telegrams. the Wheat Prospects. Conflicting Views

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday Night. The Chairman of the Country section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce expressed the opinion, to-day…

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Wheat Pooling Alternative Suggestions Tariff and Pool Protection

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 11

MR. PARKER MOLONEY, M.P., is being applauded for his action regarding wheat pooling and the guarantee, while at the Canberra Conference…

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No Dividend Available in West Australian Wheat Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 6

Consternation has been created among farmers and the commercial community by an announcement by the W.A. Wheat Pool…

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Water for Fat Lambs and Sheep Fodder Wanted Government Asked to Expedite Wakool-edward Scheme Halve Sheep Losses, Cheapen Fodder, Increase Fat Lambs Relieve Unemployment

The Independent · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

That the Federal Government should make available the funds of irrigate the whole of the Riverina under the two proposals now before the Government experts especially te Edward—Wakool [?] known as the Eagle Scheme, is the request sent by the Executive of the Western Riverina Development and Migration League through the secretary, Mr. W. K. Gemmel, as a result of a recent meeting of the Executive…

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Sydney Wool Sales. a Weak Market. SYDNEY, Tuesday. Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

All average selection, totalling 8721 bales, was offered at the wool sales to-day. Of this number 8020 were sold at auction and an additional 441…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Huge Cost to Atjstbaiia. Mr. Scullin's Conflicting Statements

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 14

Doubts about the possibility of financing a Federal compulsory wheat pool were expressed by the leader of the Opposition in the House of…

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Federal Wheat Pool Poll Under Marketing Act Mr. Kilpatrick's Suggestion Guarantee Act Defended

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Kilpatrick (C.P.) asked the minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) whether, if a ballot were taken on the question…

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The Naked Truth High Cost of Factories 10/ Worth of Wool in a 10 Guinea Suit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

"THE whole community should stand up with us, and see that the present burdens do not fall wholly on the farmer," said Mr. H. K. Nock,…

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History of Dairyying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 25

MANY of us do not realise how long ago the cow began contributing an important article of food to the diet of the human race. Even though the…

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Chained to the Plough Appeal to Farmers Labour's Wine Joke

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 11

"PRODUCE more," shouts the Federal Labour Government to the farmers. "Loaf more," it whispers to the coal miners who have been idle…

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Imposts on Farmers "Unreasonable and Unjust"

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 27

At the annual meeting of the Shepparton and district branch of the Victorian Country party an animated discussion ensued on the Federal…

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Advances to Farmers Many Applications Received

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 26

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, referred to the congestion caused in the work of the Rural Industries Branch and the Government…

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Judging Crops Agricultural Society's Method

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

RECENTLY much dissatisfaction was expressed by farmers' organisations regarding the methods of the Royal Agricultural Society in judging…

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Government Bungling Exposed Advice for Farmers—but none for Coal Miners

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 6

THE battle cry now is "Farmers, grow more wheat." We hear it over the wireless. We read it in the press. We hear it from our politicians…

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Electricity on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 16

An interesting report has been prepared by Mr. I. W. Scott, dairy instructor, whose head quarters are at Wagga, regarding the provision, of…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 2

On Thursday the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. offered an attractive catalogue of [?]00 bales Competition was very keen and…

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Little Sympathy for Mr. Scullin's Appeal to Grow More Wheat RlVERINA Farmers Display Hostility

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

Riverina farmers are displaying hostility towards the Federal Government's proposal for a wheat pool, and there is apparently very…

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