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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 60 of 81

Mobilisation of Credits Increased Wool Revenue

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 3

Representatives of the associated banks of Australia met at tho Commonwealth, Bank in Sydney. Primarily, the Object of the conf erence was to…

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London Wool Sales. Large Withdrawals. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 1

At the London wool sales there was a miscellaneous selection; all descriptions were in fair demand at late rates; there were fairly large…

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The Wheat Pool Vote Alleged Labor Jerry-mandering

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 4

The general [?]secretary of the Country Party. Mr. Munro, has denied the statement by the Minister for Home Affairs. Mr. Blakely; that the Federal…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Continental Competition. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 11,847 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day. Of this number, 10,665 were sold at auction and an…

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Field Days at Temora Experiment Farm's Good Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 9

The annual field days at the Temora Experiment Farm were attended by a large number of local and visiting farmers. The manager (Mr. L. Judd)…

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Cost of Wheat Production Professor Wadham Supports Mr. Auld

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 11

Some months ago Mr. Donald Auld, of Cookardinia, published in the "Banner" an interesting table concerning the cost of wheat production. The…

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Shell Farmers' Manual

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 11

One of the most comprehensive commercial publications of the year is the Farmers' Manual issued this week by the Shell Company of Australia. It…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 25

THE food of the cow must be ready made and composed of such materials and in such proportions as will maintain body. temperature, provide…

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Loan to Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 4

An additional £25,000 has been made available by the Unemployment Relief Council for loans to farmers for permanent improvements,…

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Upper Murray Crops Good Tintaldra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 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. The crops about hero are…

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Farmer Killed by Lightning

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 3

Mr. John Francis Mitchell, aged 44 years, a farmer of Wharparilla, Eehuca, was killed by lightning on Sunday afternoon while riding across a…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday night, when there was a fair attendance. Master Bert Habermann presided…

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What Wages Will Farmers Pay?

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 3

This is the all important question just now and one that so far as this district is concerned is to be decided on Saturday…

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Deniliquin Wool Loadings

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 October 1930 · page 1

Up till noon on Saturday last 15,104 bales of wool had been loaded on to the tracks at Deniliquin railway station for the season. Six hundred and…

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Cattle Compensation Victorian Fund Almost Insolvent

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 October 1930 · page 4

In view of the suggested provision of a cattle compensation scheme in New South Wales, a statement by the Assistant Minister for Agriculture in…

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Late Stock Trains Sheep Late for Markets Reply to Complaint

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 October 1930 · page 4

Since the Railway Department, in its efforts to effect savings in its train-running operations, introduced its new time-table on the Balranald line, sheep…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd., report:—

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 October 1930 · page 3

The above company held their first sale of the season on 30the September, and brought forward a catalogue of 3,300 bale (of which 2700 bale were…

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Points in Baling Wool Avoid Admixture of Jute Fibres

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 October 1930 · page 4

When b[?]ling wool the bales should be as even in weight as possible. Between 300 lb. and 336 lb. is a good weight for fleece wool, pieces, bellies,…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 2

McKenzie and Co. report : We [?] 19,692 sheep on Thursday last, 9th [?] at Deniliquin, to a large attendance buyers from Hay, Jerilderie, Yea. [?]…

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Commercial Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 2

Goldsborough, Mort and Co, for second sale of the season on [?] offered another average select[?] 3500 bales, drawn principally from…

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