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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

1,965 stories in Murray's papers · page 56 of 99

Wheat Marketing Bill to Be Proceeded with Minister's Announcement

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 4

Replying to a question in the House of Representative on Tuesday the Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) said that as it was…

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Wool Classers Rates of Pay in N.s.w

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 33

The Graziers' Association has advised its members that wool classers shall be paid at the rate of 31/6 per 1000 for grown sheep, and 27/ for…

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The Commonwealth Parliament Wheat Marketing and Conversion Agreement. Canberra

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, the Income Tax Bill passed all stages. Mr. Latham, speaking on the second…

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Romantic Farm Tragedy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 11

When Miss Ellen Mary Newman, of Samsonvale (Qld), returned to her farm she found her partner, Lucy Blanche Skipper (30) lying in front of…

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Mammitis in Dairy Cows Treatment of a Common Form

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 24

THERE are several types of mammitis, and treatment of some (i.e., the tubercular and actinomycotic forms) is not possible, but there is a…

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The Potato Crop Importance of Virus-free Seed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 24

VIRUS or "degeneration" diseases constitute one of the most serious obstacles to the profitable production of potatoes in New South Wales. There…

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S.a. Farmers Seek Royal Commission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 11

The South Australian Wheatgrowers'. Association has asked the Premier (Mr. Hill) to appoint a Royal Commission to adjust and revise…

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Mathoura News Thursday Rain and Crops

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

After eight days of fine weather, further showers fell this week, about 40 points being registered. Many crops are flooded and will be of little value…

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Wealth in Wool Famous Merino Studs

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 3

Merino wool places Australia prominently and permanently on the world's commercial map, and the sheep and wool industry is the greatest source of…

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Commercial News Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs General Heavy Increase Reduced Rates Recorded

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 3

With a heavy increase in the supply of fat sheep and lambs at the Flemington marked on Tuesday, the local trade demand was largely exceeded, and…

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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 4

The continuous rain, wisieh has fallen .In; the southorni districts during(he lost two. or; three months has favoured .tho . appearance of footrot on;a,great number, of orooertles and…

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World Wheat Estimate of Production

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 3

The Institute of Agriculture, at Rome, anticipates that world wheat production for 1931 will be less-than normal consumption requirements…

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For Stockowners. Branding of Travelling Sheep

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 3

With a view to preventing confusion regarding the branding of Dwelling sheep, all previous circulars on this matter are hereby cancelled,…

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Wheat Marketing Bill. to Be Proceeded With

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 4

Replying to a question in the House of Representatives last week, the Minister for Markets (Mr Parker Moloney) said that as it was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 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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Straying Cattle to the Editor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 3

Dear Sir,—During the past few weeks residents in the back streets have been caused much annoyance by wandering cattle, it being…

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Land Notes Government Gazette, 2nd July. Homestead Farm Area

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 3

Land District Gosford, county Northumberland, 3 or 4 miles from Gosford, block A of 50 acres; block B of 56 acres. Both blocks facing…

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Farmers' Parliament F.S.A. Conference on August 5th. Programme of Costs Reduction

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 2

The great farm gathering of the year, the Annual Conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, will commence in Sydney on…

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Wheat Pooling

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 10

THE decisive negative vote cast by the wheatgrowers of New South Wales on the proposed wheat pool under the Marketing Act was really a…

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Wheat Farmers' Losses Need Foe Costs Reduction

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 10

In the course of a paper by Mr. P. G. Stewart, M.P., which was read to members of the Agricultural Bureau at Hawkesbury it was stated that…

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