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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

1,965 stories in Murray's papers · page 43 of 99

Winter School for Farmers

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 1

At Hawkesbury Agricultural College Farmers and others contemplating attending the coming winter school at Hawkesbury Agricultural College are…

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Rutherglen Sheep Stealing Case

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 2

The trial of John Herbert Dunn Francis Charles Gill and John Sullivan, on a charge of stealing two stud ewes, the property of Albert Terril…

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Bishops Pastoral Condemns Communism London

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 1

A Joint pastoral address on economic distress has been issued by Archbishop Kelly and the Roman Catholic Bishops of the State it…

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Wheat Prices Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 1

Bulk wheat is quoted in Sydney today at 25 per bushel bagged, 26…

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Wool Trade [?] Devereux’s Report

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 3

Walter P. Devereux, official relative in Europe for the Austral[?] [?]oolgrowers’ Council, writing from [?]under date April 14, states that…

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Butter Factory Additional Capital Needed To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 3

Sir,—As a small original shareholder in the Butter Factory, I am pleased to see that the move to set the churn going again is afoot, and as a member of…

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Bathurst Conference Wheat Committee’s Decisions Mr. Nock’s Comments

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 4

“Another conference has come and gone—a replica of that of 1926. Whether the outlay for the preparation of statistics, delegates’ expenses…

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Wheat Harvest 65,611,000 Bushels Average of [?] Bushels 10 Bushels in Riverina

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 4

The final returns for the wheat harvest. 1930-91 issued by the Government Stat [?] (Mr. Waite) on Thursday last show…

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Mathoura News Monday. Rain Delays Cropping

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 2

Eighty points of rain were registered on Friday. The fall was general through Walliston district. It will further delay cropping for a week. Many…

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Foot-rot in Sheep. Owners Should Watch for Its Appearance

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 4

Very useful rains have fallen over most of the State, and the feed will last well into the winter, writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the…

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Bushel Costs of Wheat. Relative Amounts of Various Items

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 3

In estimating the cost of producing the 1931-32 wheat crop at [?] per bushel, the Wheat Committee [?] the Bathurst conference placed the…

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The Lost Sheep. Did They Die in the Hills? What Aeroplane Searchers Saw

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 4

That most if not all the flock of 4800 merino sheep which disappeared from the hills at the head of the King River at Cheshunt last year,…

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Farmer Strikes It Rigs. Followed Instructions of Side-show Woman

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 4

How a Coffs Harbor farmer, knowing nothing of mining, was persuaded by a fortune teller to dig at a certain place, where he almost…

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Wheat

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 4

Wheat is a grain that is planted and grown in the States to keep the producer broke and the buyer, crazy. It varies in color, weight and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 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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Wool Week to the Editor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 3

Dear Sir,—As the Committee responsible for the central organising of Wool Week, we desire to thank you for the great assistance you…

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The Lost Sheep Did They Die in the Hills? What Aeroplane Searchers Saw

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 4

That most if not all the flock of 4800 merino sheep which disappeared from the hills at the head of the King river at Cheshunt last…

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Russian Wheat Exports World's Grain-Producing Countries Face Serious Crisis Urgent International Action Needed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1931 · page 3

Wheat farmers throughout the world are facing unprecendented difficulties. These difficulties have been created by excess production…

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Wool Shipments

The Independent · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 1

Shipments of wool from the [?] in the period from July, 1, April 30, last totalled 2,404,608 [?] Of that quantity, the United…

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Wool Review

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 11

During the course of a lengthy review of the Wool Market In its bi-annual report, the Victorian Producers' Co-op. Co. states:—…

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