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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 68 of 81

Horse Breeding Revived Interest As Result of Lower Farm Profits

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 3

The difficulties which farmers are experiencing m regard to prices, observes the Director of Agriculture in a recent has forced upon them the need…

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Wheat Yield Poor

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 3

It is understood that the wheat yield at Moulamein this year will not be up to expectations. The early crop did not benefit by the rains and it is…

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Wool Sales Melbourne

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 3

Dalgety and Co, to-day offered a good average selection of wools, mainly Riverina chips; and sold 97 per cent. Cempertition was animaten at the best levers…

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Teegrams Price of Wheat Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 3

Bulk wheat [?] quoted in Sydney today at [?] wheat, 2103…

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New Wool Record for Season Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 3

A new record for the season was established at the wool sales to-day. when 19 3/4d. was secured for super combing wool. The selection was a…

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Farmers’ Meeting the Crop Competition

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

The president of the Deniliquin Farmers and Settlers’ Association (Mr. J. A. Lawson) occupied the chair at a meeting of the -branch on Saturday…

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Strike at Abattoirs No Sheep Sales Effected. Trouble with Slaughtermen the Cause. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

At the sheep sales this morning, sheep and lamb buyers refused to operate as a result of trouble among the meat workers, who are demanding…

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Reducing Wheat Costs

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlers Association has approached the Railway Commissioners with a strong request for a reduction in rail freights…

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Meeting of Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 3

There was a very large and representative attendance of farmers at the meeting on Saturday afternoon last [?] by Mr. W, Pyte…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 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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Money in Sheep Potentialities of the Small Flock

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 1

It has been said that Australia rode to prosperity on the sheep's back, and although as the country has become more populated and…

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Sheep and Wool Industry in South Africa No.4

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 3

NON-WOOLLED SHEEP "There are mostly black-headed Per-sian fat-rumped sheep, and I must say I was favorably impressed with these…

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Helping the Wheat Farmer

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

NEXT in importance to the grazing industry is the wheat growing industry. Both are in a bad way at the present moment owing to the low…

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Special Sheep Sale at Echuca

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 5

Messrs. [?] on Thursday next 20th-inst. when they will yard…

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Wool Sales Keen Competition

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

At the Melbourne wool sales on Monday, competition was keen. Prices compared with those ruling at the close of last series showed: merinoes,…

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Farmers Urged to Deliver Clean Wheat Oversea Millers Offer Better Prices for High Standard Grain

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 3

The reduced wheat price will probably result in a far greater volume of grain reaching the State silos this year than ever before…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 1

Bulk wheat is quoted to-day at 28 per bushel; bagged. 29…

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South African Wheat Position Capetown

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 1

The increased duty on flour will be considered by Cabinet on Mr. Hertgog's return. Wheat farmers are pressing for a prohibitive duty, point…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 1

A good selection comprising 11,124 bales, was offered at the wool sales, yesterday. Of this number 10,399 were sold at auction, and an…

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Wool and Stock Reports Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

There were no sales at Flemington Baleyards to-day owing to the slaughtermen's strike…

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