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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

1,965 stories in Murray's papers · page 62 of 99

Next Year's Wheat Crop Question of Fallowing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 11

Under existing conditions wheat growing is a disappointing job for farmers. This was the view expressed by the Director of Agriculture (Mr. A…

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N.s.w. Wheat Crop Alleged Shortage of Bags

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

Mr. Chaffey (Nat.) moved the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday to discuss tho failure of the Government to arrange for the…

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Proposed Butter Factory for Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 2

The Progress Association is to be commended for bringing forward the question of establishing a butter factory in Corowa. At its last meeting…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Bulk wheat is quoted to-day at 24, bagged at 24, also…

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Interstate Butter Trade Conference at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

A conference of New South Wales (southern) and Victorian (northern) butter factories, together with representatives of New South Wales and…

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Heavy Deliveries of Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

Heavy supplies, of wool have begun to arrive from the western and northwestern districts, and already 40,000 more bales are to hand than at the…

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World's Wheat Supply Estimated Surplus

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7

Commenting on private cable advice received from Liverpool indicating a world wheat surplus of 440,000,000 bushels, Melbourne merchants said…

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The Wheat Industry South Australian Investigations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 7

The South Australian Government has appointed a special committee to investigate the wheat industry. It will begin work at once, and get in…

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Price of Wool an Increase Predicted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

Interviewed in Sydney after his return from Queensland, Sir James Murdoch stated that Queensland was much more prosperous than New South…

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Self-sown Wheat and Oats Value of Silage

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 15

In the wheat growing areas there is this season a most profuse growth of self-sown crops of wheat and oats During last harvest much seed was…

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All Wool Blankets. a Legislator's Complaint. MELBOURNE, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

In the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Mr. Wettenhall stated that a blanket, which he had bought, and which had been described as…

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Russian Wheat Shortage Bread Cards to Be Withdrawn London, August 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 15

The Berlin correspondent of the British United Press states that Stalin, the general secretary of the central committee of the Communist party at…

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Two Men Charged Breaking Into Wool Store Alleged Both Sent for Trial

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 14

Patrick Thomas O'Mealy, 21, and Ernest Tozer, 23, of Wodonga, were charged at Albury Police Court with breaking and entering the warehouse…

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Wagga Farmer's Heavy Loss

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 5

A dairy farmer in Wagga sustained serious loss owing to the mysterious deaths of horses. A valuable mare first showed symptoms indicating…

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A Successful Company Farmers and Graziers' Co Operative

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 12

A better showing is made by the Farmers and Graziers' Co operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. Profit for the year ended Juno 30…

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A Serious Alleged Assault. a Poultry Farmer Victim. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 2

Charles Miller (55), poultry farmer, was admitted to the hospital, late last night, an a critical condition suffering from a depressed fracture of…

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Nagambie Sheep Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 3

The sale advertised for Monday next, 24th August, at Nagnmbie, has been postponed for the month owing to the backwardness of the season in the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes and Experiments For the Man on the Land Pastoral Spring Care of Sown Pastures Methods of Ensuring Performance

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 1

Proper management is imperative if the full benefit is to be obtained from money spent on pasture improvement. If pastures sown in the autumn have…

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No Increase in Wool Yield Results Show Clip Will Be Sound, But Light

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 4

The wool yield of some early shearing sheds in New South Wales has not been as heavy as was expected, and [?] would seen that the estimated increase…

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Use More Wool Women "Working" Carpet Slippers Nothing Too Old To Be New

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 4

KNITTING jumpers and berets is not the only use to which wool is being put at present in the heetic endeavor on the part of the young and…

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