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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 48 of 81

Commercial Melbourne Sheep Sales Tuesday, July 29

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 3

At Newmarket to-day there was a larger number of sheep yarded, and this had a Somewhat adverse effect on the market. Prime owes and…

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Wool Prospects Increasing Confidence Shown

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 4

Mr. W. P. Devereux (official representative of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the Graziers’ Federal Council of Australia), reporting from…

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Pastoral Award Accepted by Union "Unsatisfactory As It Is"

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 15

The following manifesto concerning the pastoral workers' award of the Arbitration Court has been issued to members of the Australian Workers'…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 2

Bulk wheat is quoted to-day at 39 per bushel; bagged wheat, 310…

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New Wheat Pest Affects Border District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, stated this week that, he had received a Report from Mr. W. B. Gurney, entomologist of the Department…

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Wheat Pool First Payment Date Cabinet Proposal

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 3

[?] of the State' Ministry, it [?] on Tuesday, are now [?] every avenue to ascertain when would be possible to guarantee…

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The Season's Prospects Recent Rains Have Inspired New Hopes 17,000,000 Acres Under Wheat Prospects Brighter in Wool Trade, Too

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 2

THE OUTLOOK for primary production in the coming season is certainly brighter than it was some months ago. The abundant winter rains experienced over the greater part of the State have strengthened confidence and inspired now hope. There have also been good…

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Cull Out the Low Producers. Points in Sheep Classing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 24

LOW wool prices give special point this year to the operation of sheep classing, observes the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of…

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Wool Prospects in Europe Increasing Confidence Shown

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 26

Mr. W. P. Dovereaux (official representative of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia), reporting from…

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"Pushing Deniliquin Off the Map" Says the "Pastoral Times" Reported Closing of Old Gaol

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 1

It is reported that the Deniliquin Gaol is to be closed, and the one at Hay re-opened. The "Pastoral Times" views the…

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10,000 Bales of Wool Destroyed London, July 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 35

Approximately 10,000 bales of wool, principally Australian, were burnt in a daylight fire at Browne, Eagle's East End warehouse. The fire…

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Can the Wheat Yield of the Central-west Be Doubled ?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 31

THE question "Can the wheat yield of our district be doubled?" would be brushed aside without any thought by many of our growers, and the…

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On Track of Lost Sheep Police Make Visit to Whitfield District Developments Expected

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 1

From Information received Detective McPhee and Plain Clothes Constable Burrows made a hurried visit to the Whitfield…

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Further Useful Rain Over Half an Inch Good Wheat and Grass Prospects

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 8

THE week-end rain was perhaps the most beneficial Riverina received throughout the winter, because it occurred at a time when the favorable…

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Crops Nice and Green Murrulebale, Old Junee

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—The crops are nice and green, as we have had about three inches of rain. Don't you think. Amy Johnson was wonderful? By her…

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Care of Dairy Bulls

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 25

YOUNG hulls should be removed from the heifer calves at not later than five months, and then kept separated from them. Under no conditions should…

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Tobacco Growing Work for 10,000 Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 31

In the discussion of the Budget in the House of Representatives Mr. Thompson (N.S.W.), chairman of the Select committee which recently…

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Fodder Conservation Government to Assist Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 17

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, stated that arrangements had been made to assist those dairy farmers desiring to erect silos for the…

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Producers' Co-operation Dairy Produce Control Board

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 17

The annual meeting of the Dairy Produce Control Board was held in Sydney. Mr. T. Plunkett (Queensland) was unanimously re-elected chairman,…

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A Farm Tragedy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 3

An elderly man, James Hinds, was burnt to death when his hut was destroyed on the farm where ho was employed near Penguin, on the north-west…

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