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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 81

Sydney Stud Sheep Fair

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 30

The Sydney annual Stud Sheep Fair commences on Monday, July 7,and will continue for four days. British owes will be submitted on July 8. The…

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Record Wheat Yield Predicted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 47

The Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. C.H. Wickens) said that if the Victorian Government's estimate that 4,200,000 acres of wheat will be…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 45

Wool sales were held to-day, when 9934 bales were catalogued, and sales, including private transactions, amounted to 10,237 bales. Under strong…

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W.h. Wheatley Goulburn Sheep Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 45

W.H. Wheatley report:—At the sale on June 18 prices for any sheep that were in forward to fat condition showed considerable improvement,, the…

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Wheat Trains Railways Ready for Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 3

The N.S.W. Railway Department is ready to handle a bumper wheat harvest, and has rolling stock sufficient to grapple with the most difficult…

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Another Million Acres State's Record Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 9

That New South Wales farmers this season have sown a record area of wheat was announced by Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, at…

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Butter Stabilisation Paterson Plan Defended Benefit to Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 14

Hundreds of dairymen from all parts of the district assembled at Benalla (Vic.) to protest against the proposed abolition of the Paterson butter…

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Sheep Worried by Dogs Drover Changed with Cruelty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 3

The story of how 52 sheep penned in a brick yard paddock at Enfield were torn to pieces by dogs was told at Burwood court, when Linibery…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 2

average selection, totalling bales, was offered at the wool sales to-day. Good competition prevailed, and greasy merino sold to…

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Wheat at Railway More Space Wanted Mr. Clapp Refuses

The Independent · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 1

Mr. H. Clapp, Chairman of the Commissioners of the Victorian Railways, accompanied by Mr. W. Tredinnick, District Superintendent of Railways…

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Wool Prices Co-operative Marketing Not the Way Out

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 2

"What the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) said in reply to the Graziers' Association in regard to the slump in wool prices is unfortunately…

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The Wheat Marketing Bill. Criticism in the Senate. SYDNEY, Friday, noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 3

During the debate on the Wheat Marketing Bill in the Senate, Sir Hal Colebatch declared that the measure was "frankly dishonest." He did not…

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Producers' Co-operation Dairy Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 28

The Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales completed a very successful conference. Just before its close a…

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Trees on the Farm Preparation of the Ground

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 25

AS pointed out in these notes last week, there are many sound reasons why farmers should give greater attention to the question of tree…

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The Potato Crop Care and Treatment of Seed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 24

POTATO growers will be wise to keep in mind the importance of proper storage of tubers reserved for seed and the wisdom of treating such…

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Crops Look Well Combaning, via Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one Off your many nieces. Dad has been taking the…

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Marketing Guide for Producers What Crop Forecasts Will Do

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 33

Realising that market prices in centres of trade and distribution are largely governed by probabilities of production as affecting the law of…

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Cropping in Full Swing LOckhart

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I take a great interest in the…

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N.z. Farmers' Tour Itinerary for Visit to Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 1

The Rese Reception Committee has been notified by the Betterment and Publicity Board, Victorian Railways. that a party jot New Zealand farmers…

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Shot Dead at Farm Forces Tragedy at Flancee's Home

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 6

"Horrie" Crowe, 29 was shot dead on the [?] of the form house of James Herbert Victory, five miles from Forber, [?]…

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