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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

1,965 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 99

Assisting Farmers Proposals in Adelaide Loan of £1,500,000

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

A plan to assist farmers was placed before the South Australian. Premier (Mr. Hill) by a deputation representing the Chamber of Commerce, the…

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Goulburn Valley Farmers Conference to Impress Government

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 35

Because the position of primary producers throughout the Goulburn Valley is daily becoming worse, Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.C., has taken the…

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Short Hours for Farmers "Why Don't You Organise?"

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7

Thus Mr. Keg. Withers, of Barellan:— "WE often hear the farmer crying out, 'Here I am working 16 hours…

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Yarrawonga Crops Competition Results

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7

"Cultivation methods employed at Yarrawonga have become more or less standardised, and the best crops usually are produced by those growers…

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Placing Boys on Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 11

At a meeting of citizens of Sydney, at which the Lord Mayor (Alderman Jackson) presided, it was decided to form on organisation to be known as…

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Relief for Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 10

It has been decided to form a branch of the Wheatgrowers' Association of New South Wales at Barellan. Forty members have been enrolled. The…

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Fallow and Crop Competition. Yarrawonga Results the Judge on Wild Oats

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

According to the report of Mr. W.B. Miller, Inspector of Agriculture, who Judged the Yarrawonga crop, and follow competitions, the Yarrawonga…

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Albury Special Sheep Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., will hold a large special sheep sale at Albury on Thursday January 29. They will offer 22,000 Store Sheep, and most of the yarding…

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Geelong Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 3

Dennys Lascelles Limited report:— We held our sixth sale on 22nd January when we offered a attractive catalogue of some 5,100 bales. The selection…

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Commercial News Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 3

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., (Melbourne) report The opening sale of the New Year was held in Melbourne on Monday the…

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Charge of Wool Stealing Found Guilty and Sentenced to Six Months' Hard Labour in Deniliquin Gaol Accused Threatened with Imprisonment for Contempt of Court

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 4

At the December sittings of the Balranald Police Court, a man named George Slade was presented on a charge of stealing a quantity of wool…

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The Wheat Position Bank Will Advance 24

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 1

Sur Robert Glbson, chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board in a letter to the prime Minister (Mr. Scutlln) on Thursday last stated that tile…

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Wakool News January 22, 1931. Low Wheat Yield

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 4

Owing to so much unseasonable weather, there are still a few farmers who have not yet completed their harvesting. Ranee seems to be the most…

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Price of Wheat in New Suoth Wales Decision of Labour Caucus

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 1

On Friday the Labour Caucus agreed that the local price of wheat should be fixed at 4 per. bushel, and that the resulting…

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Riverina Farmers Desperate Position. Financial Help Needed. Deniliquin

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 3

More than 200 farmers, graziers and business men attended a meeting in the Masonic Hall, to-day, to discuss resolutions framed by the conference…

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Business Men to Control Commonwealth — Farmers’ Suggestion

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Dorrigo branch of the Primary Producers’ Union on Wednesday, a motion was carried favoring the appointment of…

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Producers’ Problems Discussed Important Resolutions Adopted —Desperate Position of District Farmers — “Revolt” Against Government’s Neglect Suggested

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

There was a splendid response to the invitation of the Deniliquin Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association and Graziers’ Association to members and business…

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Riverina Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 2

Over 200 district farmers, graziers and business men attended a meeting at Deniliquin on Friday, to discuss resolutions framed by a [?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1931 · 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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Licks for Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 25

As experiment in feeding licks of various types to sheep has recently been completed at Glen Innes under the direction of the Chief Veterinary…

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