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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 67 of 81

Riverina Wheat Prospects

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 7

Extremely good rains have been received in Riverina during October and were well spread throughout the month. These revived many crops, but…

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N.s.w. Wheat Crops 71,800,000 Bushels

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 5

What is styled as the first official forecast of the wheat crop in New South Wales has been issued by the State Marketing Bureau. This Places…

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Reducing Wheat Crops F.s.a. Seeks Lower Bail Freights

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 6

THE FARMERS and Settlers' Association has approached the Railway Commissioners with a strong request for a reduction in rail freights…

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Wheat Prospects District Officers' Reports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 12

Reporting on harvest prospects in the northern district, Mr. M. H. Reynolds states that the yield in that area will be materially reduced from…

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Pastoral Industry Bates Reduced 12½ Per Cent. in Queensland

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 31

Mr. Justice Webb in the Industrial Court in Brisbane (Qld.) delivered judgment on the application of the United Graziers' Association and other…

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Demand Foe Wool Improving Slow Recovery Predicted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 25

THERE appears to be a consensus of opinion in the trade that the favourable effects of tho fall in wool values are now beginning to make…

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Wheat Pools Losses in Canada Vancouver, 29th October

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 17

Alberta will not lose one cent ultimately, even though the banks may have to call upon the prairie Governments to make good their wheat…

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Wool Sent by Road Growers Asked to Explain

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 1

Action under a railways by law will be taken by the Victorian Railways Commissioners against all woolgrowers who are unable to give…

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Rust in Wheat Reduced Yield in N.s.w

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 46

Ravages of rust have had such an effect on wheat crops in the north and north-west that the railway authorities at Newcastle estimated…

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The Wheat Glut Enormous World Stocks London, October 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 14

In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Gillett, in reply to a question, said the wheat imported from Russia for the three months ended 30th…

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Wheat Conference Federal-ministery Acts State Representative to Confer

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 1

The Federal Ministry proposes to call a conference of the Ministers for Agricultures of the Station to consider the position of the…

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Wheat Handling Small Country Elevators Sufficient to Meet Local Needs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 28

During the past few years a number of small elevators, each with, a storage capacity of only 3 0,000 bushels, have been erected at wheat centres in the…

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Sheep and Woo Industry in South Afric[?] No. 3. Cost of Production

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 2

It has been stated in the Press th[?] it only costs £5 to fill a bale of [?] in South Africa, while it costs £19 [?] do the same m Australia. From…

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Special Sheep Sale, Echuca. Yarded 21,302; Sold, 18,641; Average, 13/10

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 5

McKenzie aud Co. report having conducted a successful, sale of store sheep, at Echuca, on Thursday, 30th October. The sale created much…

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Culcairn Show Society Wheat Competition to Be Conducted Loss on Recent Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the above society it was decided that a wheat competition be held again this year and the secretary was instructed to…

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Dairying Hints

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 35

That cleanliness on the farm is the foundation of good butter and cheese is too obvious to be doubted, and it should be the chief motto of every…

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Export Lambs Value to Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 35

Advantages which would accrue to the farmer who produces lambs for export have been outlined by Mr. W. G. Burges, who secured first prize at…

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Wind Storm Does Not Damage Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 5

Towards midnight on Monday there was a violent wind-storm in the Albury district, followed by heavy rain for a brief term. The town was enveloped…

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Factors in Farming Points Which Count

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 25

FACTORS that count in farming are pointed out in a leaflet issued by an enterprising Auckland business man. Briefly they are:—…

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Albury Growing Crop Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 8

With seasonal prospects the best for many years, the entries in this year's growing crop competition conducted by the Albury and Border Pastoral,…

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