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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

1,965 stories in Murray's papers · page 77 of 99

Rainfall Tremendous Value to Crops

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 31

Commencing on Friday night, beautiful rains continued until Saturday afternoon. One hundred and four points were registered in Mathoura…

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Farmers & Settlers' Meeting

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 1

Deniliquin F. and S. Association will hold an important meeting at the Council Chambers next Thursday afternoon at discuss the position with…

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Crop [?] Judging [?] Speakers, A[?]

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 49

Mr. H. J. Darg[?] ment of Agriculture [?] buy man next week [?] judging the Deniliquin [?]…

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Crop Competition Large Entries Received Promises Most Successful

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 25

Quite a large number of crops have been entered in the crop competition arranged by Deniliquin Fanners and Settlers'…

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Crop Competition Good Crops at Gulpa

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 9

Further entries were accepted for this season's crop competition, at yesterday's F. and S. meeting. Mr. J. A. Lawson, President, said…

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The Flour Mill Controlled by Farmers? Sub-committee to Report

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 9

Mr. J. A. Lawson informed the F. and S. Association's meeting yesterday afternoon that, as directed by last infecting, he had met the Brewery Coy…

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Crop Competition Social on Saturday Night

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 57

Judging the 30 crops entered in the Deniliquin wheat crop competition has kept Mr. H. J. Dargin, of the Department of Agriculture, busy during…

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General Rains 58 Points at Deniliquin Oat Crops Damaged at Blighty

The Independent · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 57

Useful rains extending from less than half an inch to two and a half inches were received thorughout Riverina early in the week. At Blighty…

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The Transport Act. Position of Graziers and Farmers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 1

At a deputation arranged by The Graziers' Association or New South Wales, representatives of graziers and farmers met the Transport…

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Thrown From Plough Leg in Front of Share Walbundrie Farmer's Experience Had to Break Share to Get Free

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

Mr. Herb, Wiesner, of Walbundrie, escaped a serious accident on Monday last. He was taking out the plough and…

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Seasonal Outlook in Walbundrie District Late Sown Crops Need Weekly Rains

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 3

The rain that developed last Saturday was most timely, following, as it did, a few hot and sultry days, which had an adverse effect…

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Their Salvation Expansion of Dairying Industry in Albury District Doubled Itself in Two Years

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 1

It is recognised in the border districts that but for the expansion of dairying during the past two seasons, the effects of the…

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Farmer Hangs Himself Worried Over Financial Matters

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 4

The body of a farmer named August Frederick Schroeder, who resided about three miles from Warranckna[?]eal, was found hanging by a rope…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes and Experiments For the Man on the Land Pastoral Malignant Oedema in Sheep Preventive Measures During Shearing

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 1

Like the tetanus bacillus, the organism responsible for the disease known as malignant oedema is widely distributed over the face of the earth, but is…

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Special Cattle Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 3

Donald McDonald and Co. Auctioneers of Swan Hill and Branches announce in this issue their Special Sale of 1000 head of cattle at their Swan…

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Improvement in Primary Industries Wool and Wheat Rise Sharply Leading Banker's Optimistic Review

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 1

Wheat prices rose 3d a bushel this week, and wool values advanced 10 per cent., as a direct result of the suspension of the gold…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 3

Goldsborough Mort and Company Ltd. for their first sale of the season, on 1st October, brought forward a catalogue of 2,000 bales…

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18,000 Sheep Special Sale at Echuca

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 3

McKenzie and Co. Auctioneers, of Echuca, will hold a special Sale of offshears sheep at their Echura yards on Thursday, October 8th at 2 p.m. The…

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Brokers Views a Wool Trade Anomaly

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—When wool values were on high level, skirtings became relatively dearer than fleece wools. In 1927-28 locks, by way…

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Rising Values Welcome Change in Wool Market Yorkshire Buying

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 1

A welcome improvement has been registered in values for fleece wools and good skirtings at this Week's Sydney sales…

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