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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 78 of 81

Agricultural Prices Farm Board's Limitations Washington, December 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 15

The first annual report of the Farm Board warns the agricultural producers that the board's purchases cannot prevent severe price declines. "The…

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A Young Dairyman Bateman's Bay

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—I have returned home from school after sitting for my intermediate examination, and as father is busy cutting hay, harvesting,…

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Farmers Must Be Helped Tax on Flour Favored

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 11

NOTHING could be more evident than that the primary producers— especially the wheat fanners—must be helped out of their unfortunate plight…

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Farmers and Settlers' Assn

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting, which should pave been held on Saturday night, lapsed for want of a quorum. Adverse weather conditions were…

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Crops Badly Damaged in Walbundrie District As Result of Last Weeks's Heavy Rain Mr.o.vonthien a Heavy Loser

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 3

When is it going to stop raining? asks our Walbundrie correspondent. That is the question that farmers…

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Return of the Horse Mr. Clapp's Opinion Value of Hay As Rotation Crop

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 2

When. Mr. H. Clapp; chief commissioner of railways, was in Wangaratta last week he was informed that during recent months all of the stalls for…

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Special Sheep Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 December 1930 · page 1

John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, Monlamein and branches, announce by advertisement in this issue that they will conduct a special sale of…

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Mortality in Sheep

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 December 1930 · page 1

The stock inspector at Moree told his p. P. Board that an outbreak of seabby month—the first of its kind in New South Wales—was causing heavy losses…

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Commercial News Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 December 1930 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited Melbourne, report: We held our last sale of the year on Friday December 5th when we…

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Wheat Ears Without Grain

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

A wheat agent who returned from the northers Wilmmera at the weekend brought with him a sample of crop taken from a paddock to the…

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Wool Loadings Yarrawonga Oaklands Line

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 1

The wool loaded at the stallons on the new line this season is as follows:--Rennic, 276 balek ; Warragoon, 300 bales Frowin 535 bales. At…

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Latest Telegrams Sydney Wool Sales. Prices Remain Low. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 11,001 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day, of which 9,713 were sold at auction and an additional 2146…

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May Prove Fatal Farmer's Amazing Experience in Garage

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 1

An extraordinary happening, which may probably have fatal results, occurred on a farm at Wagga on Friday…

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The Workshop on the Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 3

Comparatively few farmers realise what a lot of pleasure and profit may be had from the intelligent use of a small workshop, which should courtain…

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Assisting Farmers Deputation to Sydney Money for Personal Expenses

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Lawson, president of Deniliquin branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association, accompanied by Mr. D. Bohn, went to Sydney last week…

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Wheat Root Grub Is a Baffling Pest. Control Measures Have Failed So Far

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 3

The news that millions of beetles of the white wheat root grub are appearing in various parts of the State is viewed with equanimity by…

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Meeting of Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 3

There was a good attendance of farmers at a meeting of tho Riverina Primary Producers and Properly Holders Protection League on…

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Pastoral Fluke in Sheep Efficacy of Carbon Tetrachioride

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1930 · page 1

Observations have shown that the commonest time for sheep to become affected with fluke is during the latter part of summer, the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 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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More Wheat Per Acre Economic Importance of Plant Breeding

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1930 · page 1

In the increased production of primary commodities for export which economists tell us is largely the remedy for Australia's present…

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