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Farming & the land, 1931

1,965 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 99

The Pastoral Workers' Union. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

The Trades and Labour Council has agreed to grant affiliation to the Pastoral Workers' Union…

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Telegrams Wheat Quotations Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

Bulk wheat is quoted in Sydney today at 28½; bagged, 210…

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British Wool Market London, May 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 45

Good competition at wool sales in London, to-day resulted in. tho maintenance of late rates. The catalogue comprised 7543 bales, made up principally…

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The Wheat Pool Second Payment Next Month

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

At the invitation of the wheat-growers of Savernake, Mr. D. H. Gibson, chairman of the Wheat-Growers' Corporation, addressed…

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Wool Week a Success. Sydney, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

Mr. R. C. Wilson, honorary secretary of the Wool Week Committee, says the success of "Wool WeeK has far exceeded all expectations. He…

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Wheat As Stock Food How It May Be Used

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 24

DISCUSSING the feeding of wheat to live stock, a question of considerable interest just now, on officer of the Stock Branch of the…

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High Tariff France Retaliates 108 a Bushel on Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

Replying to Mr. Francis (Q.) in the House of Representatives on Tuesday last, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Fo[?]de) admitted that…

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Wheat Export Trade[?] 40,000 Tons for May and June

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 3

The Wheat Commissioner and manager of the State silos (Mr. E. Harris) stated during the week that according to advices…

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Wool Week Celebrated at Albury Trades, Wireless and Schools Help

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 45

Albury is fully alive to the importance of the wool industry to Australia, and as the result of good organisation "Wool Week," which is now being…

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Savings Bank Position of Farmers Liens Held, But No Money Available Motion of Urgency Deferrei

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 46

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Filpatric (C.P.) complained of the inadequate amount of £3 a week allowed to necessitous…

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The Citrus Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 25

Ten Rules for Profitable Marketing. IN early citrus districts harvesting will now be occupying the thoughts of growers, who may be reminded of…

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Former Riverina Farmer Supports Provincial Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

Mr. Isaac Evans, of Whitlands, via. Wangaratta, writes: — "Kindly allow me — as an Australian — to express my sincere and high…

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Cinderella of Industry Labor's Reward to Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 11

"CHAINED to the plough, the Cinderella of Australian industry" — that is the special lot reserved by the Federal Labor Government for the…

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Newmarket Store Sheep Sales Demand Greatly Exceeds Supplies

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 3

John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd. report:—Tuesday's Newmarket store sheep sales were the best held here for many years, the buying power being…

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Pastoral Care of Lambing Ewes Hints for the Small Flock Owner

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 1

In most of the western districts lambing will now be over, but some reminders by the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes and Experiments For the Man on the Land

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 1

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land…

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Too Many Varieties a Factor in Low Wheat Yields

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 1

Improved varieties have played an important part in the increase of our wheat yields, but in their eagerness to add to their return by this means…

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Agricultural World's Grain Exhibition An Opportunity to Advertise Australian Wheat

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 1

By taking advantage of the opportunity afforded by the coming World's Grain Exhibition, the Director of Agriculture reminds wheat-growers, they…

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"Go Your Hardest" Farmers Should Keep on Keeping on

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 1

South Australian farmers are strongly advised by Proferror Perkins to put as much land into wheat as possible this year. They will not regret it, he…

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Cheques Returned Farmer Committed for Trial

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 1

Walter Anderson, aged 48 years, formerly a farmer at Tooleybue, and lately living in Prahran, was charged before Mr. Hauser, P.M., in the…

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