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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

1,965 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 99

Bacteria Detrimental to Dairying Simple Precautions that Prevent Contamination

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 25

THERE are many ways in which milk can become affected by organisms harmful to it, but much can be done by very simple precautions…

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Dairying in America Mass Production Methods

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 25

SOME interesting impressions of American dairy farming were gained, by Mr. E. Boutflour, M.Sc, Director of Dairy Husbandry, Harper…

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Farm Mystery Poison in Porridge

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 37

After a week's travelling on horseback through rough country in the Milton district, on the South Coast, Detective sergeant McRac has returned…

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Canadian Farmers Vancouver. January 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 15

"Perhaps our secessionist friends are right in their contention that secession is the only hope of securing justice from the east," said Mr. Frank…

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Farmers in W.a. Seek Moratorium

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 37

The West Australian Wheatgrowers' Union conference, attended by about 70 delegates, claiming to represent more than 4,000 farmers…

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Escape From Prison Farm Two Men at Large

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 38

Two prisoners escaped from Tuncurry prison camp early on Sunday morning and they are still at large. They are William Henry Tansey, aged…

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Farmers' Appeal to Prime Minister

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 27

The president of the Primary Producers' Association (Mr. M. T. Padbury) in a letter to the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) said that the…

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A Farm Tragedy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 26

According to evidence given at an inquest, Charles Edwin Greenhall, a farmer of Southern Cross (W.A.), said to his young son, Peter Charles, about…

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Farmers Unable to Pay Employees

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 26

At a large and representative meeting of formers and citizens at Wellington the serious position of the farmers was discussed. It was pointed out…

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Riverina Storekeepers Assistance for Farmers Sought

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 5

On Wednesday a meeting was called at Wagga by the Storekeepers' Association to consider ways and means of assisting the primary producer…

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Wangaratta Crops Result of Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 4

Dry conditions until September, followed by good rains; provided suitable conditions for high yields in the Wangaratta crop and fallow competition…

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World's Farms Being Counted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 34

With the farm problem very much before the Administration and Congress, because of the overproduction of wheat and the severe midsummer…

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Farmers' Credit Withdrawn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 46
Also in The Corowa Free Press

A meeting of Narromine storekeepers informed farmers that they cannot allow further credit, find that all debts must be liquidated. Farmers…

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Fire on Coreen Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 8

A fire occurred on tho farm of Mr. Frank Playford, at Corcen on Sunday, and resulted in the destruction of his home, a waggon and 113 bags of…

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Tragedy on W.A. Farm Perth

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 1

After a quarrel at Greenbushes, West Australia, yesterday, Glocomo Marcello P[?]etroboni, aged 27, a partner with his brother on a farm, picked…

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Not Satisfactory Position of Farmers and the Filling of Silos Will Now Have to Buy Bags

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 1

Whilst there are still several thousands of acres of wheat remaining to be harvested in this district, wheat carting is at its…

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Farmers Disappointed in Katamatite District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 6

The Katamatite district farmers are still busy with the harvest, but given a few more fine days this week most of them will finish stripping…

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Junior Farmers' Competitive Exhibit at Royal Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 4

The following is a copy of a letter sent to the s[?]es of the various Junior Farmers' Clubs in the southern district by Mr. J. Webb…

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Farmers’ Plight Minister Amazed

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 4

The Minister of agriculture (Mr. Dunn) when at Griffith last week said he was amazed that the conditions of wheat men and fruit growers should…

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