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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Fine Junee Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 43

One of the best wheat crops in the Junee district was that of Mr. E. J. Schultz, two miles from Junee on the Gundagai-road. He had three…

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What a Farmer Is

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 5

A capitalist that labours. A man that works eight hours a day twice a day. A man who has every element of…

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Care of Farm Harness Helping the Plough Horses

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 24

THE tractive power and the effective utilisation of the horse on the farm largely depends upon the harness used. Well-fitting harness is necessary to…

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Assistance for Farmers Forms Available Next Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 6

The Minister, for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby), states that arrangements for bringing into operation the Advances to Settlers (Government Guarantee)…

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The Upper Murray Grazing and Dairying Outlook River Holdings Inundated by Hume Reservoir

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 11

ALBURY, being the most important store sheep market in the Commonwealth, and Wodonga occupying a position almost as important in regard to…

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Pastoral the Best Stock Food Importance of Good Pasture

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 1

"Good grass is the best single stock food and should be regarded as the most important crop on the farm—as artificial food can compete in…

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Farmers Dissatisfied with Wheat Rates Offering Holding for 5-

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 1

A fair proportion of farmers in the Albury district who have made delivery of their wheat are not eatiafied with the rates offer…

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Blowfly in Sheep Combating It Scientifically

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

The recent statement of the Chairman of the Council of Industrial and Scientific Resealed (Sir George Julius) before the Public Works Committee…

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Mathoura News (From Our Correspondent.) Monday Wheat Season

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

The wheat season is now about finished To date 16,036 hags have been received Since the last rains the wheat is…

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Wheat Figures Deniliquin's Production 31,140 Bags Trucked to Date

The Independent · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 1

Up till noon on Monday 31,140 bags of wheat had been received at Deniliquin railway station for this season. It is expected that the yield from…

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Control of Weeds on the Farm Use of Cmemical Exterminators (No. 4)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 4

There is no royal road to weed control. As pointed out already in this series of article constant alertness and early action are…

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Assault and Suicide on Tallangatta Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 1

The deputy coroner (Mr. Maddock) held an inquiry into the death on December 9 of Henry Wing at Tallangatta Valley…

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Wool Market Steady. Good Clearances

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

The secretary Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Coy, reports:[?] On the 14th instant we [?]…

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Wool Market Steady Good Clearances

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— On the 14th instant we offered 5,596 bales drawn from a wide area…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 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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Drop in Wool Pastoral Depression

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 7

Graziers point out that while wool prices are down nearly to pre-war rates, freight charges are emphatically post-war. They are asking for a…

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Blight in Dairy Cattle Method of Treatment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 25

BLIGHT or ophthalmia, or "pinkeye" as it is sometimes called is an inflammatory affection of the eyes and adjacent parts. Because of its very…

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Pastoral Award Dissatisfaction in Queensland

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 6

The pastoral award was further considered at a meeting of about 30 members of the A.W.U., held at Dalby (Q.). Mr. J. Durkin, who had been…

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Varieties of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 25

Departmental Recommendations for Different Districts The following are the latest departmental recommendations as to the…

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Commercial Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co Ltd. (Melb.), report (20th January) :—Wool sales were resumed in the centre to-day, when we brought…

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