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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 81

Walbundrie Annual Meeting of P. and 'A Society, Carting Water for Stock One of the "Pleasures of Farming

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Walbundrie P.and A. Society was held on Saturday last, when about 30 members attended…

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"Something Should Be Done". "Why Don't Farmers Attend Regular Meetings?"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Walla Walla branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. H. A. Jacob said he read in the…

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Wool Australia's Bodyguard

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 4

FROM as far as California they came—from the mansions of the rich—from the home of the—Slogans and still more slogans—A perfect…

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Hay P.p. Board No Rates on Stock or Sheep

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 2

The Pastures Protection Board met on Saturday last to deal with the estimates for the current year and to strike the rates. After consideration…

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The Graziers Conference Important Resolutions Ban on Export of Stud Sheep Supported

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 3

THE Graziers' Conference, which met in Sydney on Wednesday last, rejected by 63 to 39 votes, a motion that a strong protest be made…

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Telegrams Bulk Wheat Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

Bulk wheat is quoted to-day at 49 per bushel; bagged 410…

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Original Correspondence Irrigation for Sheep. The Editor, "Riverine Grazier."

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

Sir,—I have read with much interest your account of irrigation as practiced by Mr H. L. Austin, of Eli Elwah. What we would like to know is: What…

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Control of Weeds Buffalo Burr Sheep As Distributing Agent

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 4

Buffalo Burr (Solauum rostraturn) is a much-branched annual plant of 1 to 2 feet in height, covered with yellowish, star-shaped…

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Transfer of Homestead Farm Application Before Land Board

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 4

The Hay Land Board had before it yesterday, a reference by the Minister who directed the Board to inquire and report on the matter of an…

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Four Days Off Doncaster and Sydney Cup (Written prior to last Saturday's Racing at Warwick Farm)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 1

Perhaps it may Interest punters to know that, during the past 50 years, only on four occasions has an Easter gone through…

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Mathoura News (From Our Correspondent.) Farmers and the Pool

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

Farmers have now finished [?] oats, and though some have [?] wheat, others are waiting for rain. The compulsory pool does not [?]…

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Wool Becomes a Fashion Vogue

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 5

Dame Fashion has this year set the seal of approval on wool. Leading retailers are emphatic about this. "Never has the range…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1930 · 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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Farmers Hit Duty on Tractors F.s.a. Opposes Increase

The Independent · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

The proposed increase of from 45 to 60 per cent in the duty on tractors is being actively combated by the Farmers and Settlers' Association. A strong…

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Apathy of Irrigationists Farmers Ignore Government Aid Edward-wakool Scheme Is Proceeding

The Independent · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

Less than 46 per cent, of the farmers who were requested to state their views as to their requirements or otherwies in connection with one portion of the irrigation schemes now being prepared by the Government, in the Rilverina, answered the questionaire. The…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Riverina Farmer's Comments

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 5

Mr. William Ross, a well-known Riverina farmer, commenting upon the proposed compulsory wheat pool under a Federal board, said the…

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The Pastoral Industry Value of Products Fall

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 30

That the Graziers' Association recognised that wages were only one of a number of factors in the high costs of production and that the costs of…

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Black Disease of Sheep Treatment With Vaccines

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 25

FOLLOWING the success which attended the use of vaccines to control black disease of sheep last year, arrangements have been made to…

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Pink-eye in Sheep An infectious Disease

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 24

THE condition of ophthalmia, or, as it is more commonly known among stock owners, "pink-eye," at times occasions flock owners and drovers…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 5

Bulk wheat is quoted in Sydney today at 48 per bushel: bagged, 49…

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