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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

1,965 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 99

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 4

(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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Wool Sales Values Advance 10%

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes on 5th February:— On the 4th February we offered…

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Wheat Bounty

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

Mr. Parker Moloney, Minister for Markets, stated on Tuesday that steps had already been taken to have legislation drafted to submit to…

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Second Quality Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

It will be of interest to our renders who have wheat below f.a.q. standard that the Farmers aud Graziers' Co. is now endeavoring to arrange the…

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Help for Wheat-farmers Export Bounty of 6d

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 38

It was unanimously resolved by the Premiers' Conference that a loan of £6,000,000 be raised to enable the…

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N.s.w. Flood £50,000 Loss at Lismore Crops Ruined; Cattle Starving

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 9

Crops and dairy pasturage have been destroyed by the floods in the Tweed and Richmond rivers, and damage. At Bilambil banana…

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Crutching of Sheep a Seasonable Operation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 24

CRUTCHING usually takes place about midway between shearings, and is therefore considered to be of some value as a preventive of blowfly…

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Wheat Bounty to Be Retrospective

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 3

Referring to the proposals of the Federal Government to assist the wheat growers, tho Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) said that steps…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

Bulk wheat is quoted in Sydney to day at 22; bogged, 23½d…

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The Price of Butter Arrangement for Border Towns

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 3

In order to place matters on a more satisfactory basis in regard to the inter State selling of butter in border towns of Victoria and N.S. Wales, a…

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Butter Conference at Albury Regulating the Border Trade

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 26

In order to place matters on a satisfactory basis in regard to interState selling of butter in various border towns in New South Wales and…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 1

A good selection totalling 10,597 bales, was offered at the wool sales, of which 10,399 were sold at auction, and an additional 289 privately. A…

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London Wool Sales Monday, February 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

Younghusband Ltd. advise having received the following cable from their London agents:—"London Colonial wool sales cl[?]ood firm; competition keen…

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Second Quality Wheat Standard 56 1/2Lb

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 7

The standard for second quality wheat in bags for N.S.W. was fixed at 561/2lbs. per imperial bushel by the grain trade sectional committee of the…

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The Sheep Dog How to Manage a Working Dog

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 25

EVERY sheep handler worth his salt has his own method of managing dogs, both at work and also at home. If he is a wise man he will admit that…

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Victorian Wheat Standard F.a.q.—58 1/2lb

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 10

Members of the corn trade sectional committee of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce fixed the weight for the standard of fair fixed average quality…

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Sydney Wool Sales Improved Average for Week Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 45

The average price of wool sold in the Sydney market last week was 8.3d per lb. At to-day's sale there was good general competition from all sections or…

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The Wheat Position. Three Million Bushels Sold. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

Mr. Parker Moloney, Minister for Markets says the fact that nearly three million bushels of Australian wheat had been sold overseas in the…

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The Sydney Wool Sales. The Market Unaltered. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

A good selection, totalling 10,610 bales, was offered at the wool sales of which 10,065 were sold at auction, and an additional 1034 privately…

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Mr. Moloney's Plan Relief for Wheat-growers His Visit to Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 6

DECLARING that Australia would be the recipient of many trade advantages as the result of agreements with other countries, especially…

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