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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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

Murray Lands Testing for Lambs and Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 5

Approval has been given by the Federal Government to the proposal of the recent Murray Rive conference that an investigation…

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Florence Wheat Resistance to Stem Rust

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 5

The rust resistance of rust-escaping qualities of Florence were well illustrated in a variety trial conducted, under the supervision of the…

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The Wool Market a British Review

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 45

The crossbred position is complicated by the difficulty of avoiding duplication of sale dates. New Zealand opens with the first sale of the season on the same…

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Wheat and Bread Victoria and Tasmania Move

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

The Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Slater) introduced a bill in the Legislative Assembly to prevent undue restriction of supply…

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Boy Killed Wheat Stack Collapses at Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 5

A remarkable fatality occurred at Ellerslie, Mimosa, the homo of Mr. F. Casley, farmer, early on Saturday morning, when Henry George Drover, 16,…

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More Wheat Per Acre Economic Importance of Plant Breeding

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

IN the increased production of prim any commodities for export which economists tell us is largely the remedy for Australia's present financial…

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The Farm Garden Value of Rotted Manure

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

"ROTTED manure" is a term frequently met in gardening handbooks and questions are often asked regarding its value in comparison with…

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Finley Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 2

From figures compiled from farmers, the wheat yield for this season in tko Finley district is estimated at at 93,8[?]6 bags. Up to the present over 2000…

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Letter-box Honor Letter (Prize of 2/6 awarded.) Farm 21. Walla Walla

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—I was glad to see my last letter in the "Banner." We have had over three inches of rain since I last wrote to you. The rain…

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A Good Crop Narandera-road, via Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—As we are busy, with the harvest, I have only, just found time to write to the page again. One of our crops went bags. It is…

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Position of Dairy Products a New Zealand Opinion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 14

"Owing to the rapid increase in the output of dairy products from, the Baltic States, it is essential that there should be some form of Empire…

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United States Crops Washington, December 17

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

The Department of Agriculture at Washington has announced that the total value of all crops produced in the United States in 1930 is estimated…

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Special Sheep Sale at Moulamein

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 December 1930 · page 1

John McNamara and Co Pty. Ltd. reports—On Friday, December 19 we submitted over 5,000 sheep to auction at our Moulamein saleyards, which,…

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Pastoral Now Blowflies Are Bad Hints on the Handling of the Flock

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 December 1930 · page 1

Special care is necessary in the hand ling of the flock in seasons, such as the present, when the blowflies art bad. When flies are numerous (writes the…

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Wheat Since the Rain

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 December 1930 · page 6

Since the heavy rainfall which fell throughout Oaklands district during the past week or so, a great deal of controversy has taken…

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Wheat, Deliveries at Walla Walla

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 December 1930 · page 1

Fine weather the past week has enabled farmers in the drier areas to strip their wheat and loads or the golden grain have been rushed to…

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Oaklands Silos Wheat Weighing 53[?] to Bushel to Be Accepted

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 December 1930 · page 6

On Wednesday inst Colonel Holborrow. assistant manager of the Government Grain Elevators. [?] Oaklands on his annual tour of…

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