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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 72 of 81

Marketing of Wheat Act Mat Be Amended Simple Majority

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 8

The intention of the Government to amend the Marketing of Primary Products Act to provide for a simple instead' of a two-thirds majority in…

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Wheat Finance Banks to Make Advances Provision for Pools

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

Consideration was given at the conference of bankers, presided over by the chairman of directors of the Commonwealth Bank (Sir Robert Gibson),…

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London Wool Sales. Faulties and Crossbreds Cheaper. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 1

Good merinos were firm and unchanged at the opening of the woolsales on Tuesday. Faulties Avere 5 to 11 per cent, cheaper; cross breds…

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£7/4/ Flour Tax Attempt at Wheat Stabilisation Some Objections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 6

THE attitude of the Federal Government in introducing the proposed flour tax of £7/4/ per ton on local consumption, with a view to…

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London Wool Market Last Year's Carry Over London, October 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 45

The last week has not produced any material development. Everybody still waits and hopes for improvement; unfortunately nobody is willing to risk…

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Helpful Hints Information on Many Matters (No. 2.) Washing Fleece Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 25

1. Put the fleece in the copper with cold water and plenty of soft soap and let it come to the boil very slowly. Don't be afraid to boil it if; it is very…

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Blacksmithing on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 25

AKNOWLEDGE of blacksmithing means a considerable saving and is very important it keeping the farm plant up to its highest efficiency,…

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Hume Reservoir Power Hydro-electricity Its Uses on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 15

THIS is a very nice proposition, but like jugged, hare, it is a question of first get your power. The hydro power at the Hume…

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Farmers Deferring Payment of Wages Debts to Storekeepers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 11

The Forbes branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to co-operate in a petition to the Government to refrain, from taking…

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Crop and Fallow Oaklands Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 3

Judging for the 1930 crop and fallow competition organised by Clear Hills Fanners and Settlers' Association was completed by Mr. H. J…

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Culcairn Crop Competition Winner—h. J. Jennings, Jun

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 3

Mr. K. G. Carn, of the Wagga Experimental Farm, has submitted his report of the Culcairn Show Society's growing crop competition. He pointed…

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Albury Crop Competitions Tour of Inspection Exceptional Returns

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 5

On Wednesday, Mr. G. C. Bartlett and a party, who were driven 150 miles in. the surrounding, district by Mr. H. G. A. Dunn, came across some of the…

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Farmer Shot Dead

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 3

Mr. James Frederick Coutts, aged 50 yours, a well-known pastoralist, of Prairie, in the Bendigo (Vic.) district, while shooting rabbits on his Glenalvie…

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Culcairn P. and A. Society Growing Crop Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 33

Mr. K. G. Carn, of the Wagga Experimental Farm, judged the crops entered in the Culcairn Show Society's Growing Crop competition…

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Balldale Crop Competition. Won by Mr. A. J. Krause Mr. Carn Speaks Highly of District Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 2

The judging of the 18 entries in the Balldale Agricultural Bureau crop competition took place on Tuesday…

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Our Farmers Must Have Assistance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 2

A public meeting will be held at the Town Hall on Saturday, 6th December, at 3 p.m., to discuss the advisableness of making representations to the…

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Bale of Wool to Buy Suit Two Loaves for Bushel of Wheat

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 29 November 1930 · page 1

Complaining that while wheat was down, the cost of living was up, the C.P. Leader (Mr. Allan) told the Legislative Assembly recently that bread in…

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"Riverina Farmers Being Influenced". Says Wheat Commissioner Japan's Requirements

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 December 1930 · page 1

Mr. E. Harris, the N.S.W. wheat commissioner, complains that Riverina farmers are being influenced not to place their wheat…

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Wheat 1187 Bags Delivered

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 December 1930 · page 2

Wheat is coming in slowly to the Deniliquin railway station. Mr. .Jeff Powles, agent for the Victorian pool, informed us to-day that up to date only…

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Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 December 1930 · page 3

Bulk wheat was quoted in Sydney to-day at 26½; bagged, wheat, 27½. BARCELONA, Sunday. The slant Italian boxer. Corners…

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