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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 80 of 81

Boy Scouts Want to Be Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 8

A deputation representing the Boy Scouts, Boys Brigade and other similar bodies asked the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, to make…

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Heavy Rainfalls Wheat Areas Damaged

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 2

During last week-end, after hot and sultry conditions had prevailed for the previous two days, rain began to fail in Balranald, and in the…

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"Scabby Mouth" in Sheep Caution to Owners

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 1

Referring in the outbreak of "Scabby mouth" in sheep in the north-west, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon states that it has been of a particularly virulent type…

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Sheep Parasites EXTENSlVE Experimental Work

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 1

Dr. J.A. [?] other of the division of animal health of the council for Sctentific and induntrial Research stated yesterday that a Research, stated yesterday that a…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 5

Bulk wheat is quoted In Sydney today at 27 per hushel; bagged, 28, These quotations are nominal…

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The Duty on Sheep Skins. a Cable From France. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 2

The chairman or the Federated Sheepskin Exporters Association of Australia, Mr. Arthur Groves, received a cable to-day from Mazamet, a…

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Balldale Crop Competition MR. A. J. Krause Gains First and Third Places

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 3

BELOW is given the full fist of points in the crop competition con. ducted by the Balldale branch of the Agricultural Bureau. There were 18 entries for the competition and judging was recently carried out by Mr. K. G. Carn, of the wagga Experimental Farm…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Wednesday 24 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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Wheat Diseases. Effects of Manure

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 4

Serious losses are sustained [?] year by wheat growers because[?] the effects of various diseases [?] crops. An [?]nteresting view [?]…

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Lightweight Wheat for State Silos. Aftermath of [?]Amaging Rainfall

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 4

Arrangements have been made between the Minister for Agriculture, Mr Dunn, and the manager [?] the Government Wheat Elevators, Mr…

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Wool Auctions Disturbed Market Conditions Merino Fleece, 26 1/2d

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on 18th December:— On the 17th December we offered…

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Pest and Disease Control How Farmers are Protected Against Dangers from Overseas

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 1

Most farmers recognise the danger represented by uncontrolled pests and diseases, and realise that the price of safety is unceasing…

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Sheep Blowfly Dressing for Fly-struck Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 15

Seasonal conditions have made sheep blow-fly prevalent, and as tho summer advances it is likely to be still more in evidence. Crutching, trapping…

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Export Cattle for Japan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 4

Colonel R. H. Weddell, Government resident officer at Darwin, was a passenger by the Marella, which reached Sydney on Monday. "We are about…

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Wheat at 4/ Per Bushel Mallee Farmers' Demand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 47

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Necessitous Farmers Appeal to Government Request for Wheat Marketing Bill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 4

A mass meeting of necessitous farmers was held at Barellan on Sunday to demand adequate protection for farmers for the forthcoming year…

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Wheat Guarantee Finance Question

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 7

Last month a conference of the trading banks considered the question of rendering general assistance in carrying out marketing operations to…

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The Wheat Marketing Problem

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 10

Mr. L. Cox, Wagga, writes:— "NO doubt our representative, Mr. Parker Moloney, has gone to the right quarters, the United States…

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Proposed Wheat Guarantee of 4/

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 6

The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Moore) indicated to a deputation of wheat farmers that he was considering a plan tinder which lie hoped it would…

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Fluke in Sheep Efficacy of Carbon Tetrachloride

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 24

OBSERVATIONS have shown that that commonest time for sheep to ?become affected with fluke is during the later part of summer, the autumn…

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