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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 74 of 81

Young Field Wheat Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 47

There were thirteen entries in the Young P. and A. Association's Field Wheat Competitions, which were all examined by the judge Mr. D. Dunlop,…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 5

McKenzie and Co. report a successful sheep sale on Thursday, 20th November, when they yarded 28,000 sheep and sold 21,720 by auction at…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 45

An average selection totalling 10,716 bales was offered at the wool sales to-day, of which 9992 bales were sold at auction and an additional 676…

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Sheep Industry the Dual Purpose Type

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 47

Of the different types of crossbred sheep there are none more profitable than the dual purpose white faced. In the case of the early maturing crosses…

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Drought and the Low Prices Pastoral Company's Loss

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Australian Mercantile. Land and Finance Co. Ltd., held in London last week. Mr. R. H. Caird, who presided, said…

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Australian Wheat Market in Japan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 11

Mr. K. Itakura, representative of a firm of Japanese flour millers, has arrived to inquire what prospects there are for. the supply to Japan of wheat…

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Primary Producers Serious Position Wheat and Wool Selling for Less Than Cost Report of Primary Producers' Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 5

A COMPREHENSIVE survey of the position of primary production in Australia is set out in a report which was presented to a conference convened by the Producers' Federal Council in Sydney. The conference is the outcome of resolutions agreed to at a recent…

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Wool Conditions Overseas. a Survey

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 6

HAVING just returned from visiting the principal wool manufacturing centres of the world, it is my desire to give a few facts dealing with the world's wool and its usefulness to international trade, the…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 2

At the wool sales, 9432 bales were offered and approximately 8325 were sold. There was a large offering of greasy merino a good supply of…

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London Wool Sales London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 2

At to-day's London wool sales [?] bales were offered and approximately 6990 were hold There was a moderate selection of all varlettes and a steady…

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Prospects of a Wool Revival

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

In October report Messrs. H. Dawson, Sons, and Co., Ltd., say:— We seem to have reached a climax as regards depression and lack of…

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Mathoura News Thursday. Wheat and Hay

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 2

So far only two loads of wheat have arrived. The sample is fair In the Walliston district harvesting is well forward, but yields are very disappointing…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Early Re-introduction

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 17

The acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton), replying to a question in the House of Representatives, said that the Government was considering the…

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Agricultural Reports Wheat and Tobacco Harvests

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 9

The report of the Department of Agriculture for the year ended June 30 shows that, exclusive of special accounts, the cash receipts amounted…

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Correspondence Bulk Wheat To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 5

Sir,--I am advised that rumours nave been spread throughout your district with a view of influencing farmers hot to place their wheat through the…

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London Wool Sales London, December 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 45

"With all sections of the trade operating, competition at the wool sales in London to-day was steady. Prices were maintained. The catalogue…

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Wheat Championship O. J. M'auley, Quandary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 33

O. J. M'Auley won the Royal Agricultural Society's wheatgrowchampionship of Riverina. His crop of Penny is estimated to yield…

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The Wheat Advance. Ministers' Views. CANBERRA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 2

Referring to a decision of the Commonwealth Bank Board to make an advance of 2s. per bushel f.o.b. to the wheat pools and organisations, on…

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No Compulsory Wheat Pool Bill Shelved in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 9

In announcing that the Government had decided that it was too late to proceed with the Bill for a compulsory wheat pool the Victorian Premier, Mr…

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Victorian Wheat Official Estimate 52,000,000 Bushels

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 12

After an extensive tour of the wheatgrowing areas in Victoria, the superintendent, of Agriculture (Mr. H. A. Mullett) said that he expected that…

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