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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

1,965 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 99

Mathoura News the Wheat Market

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

Farmers received a rude shock when they were advised to do the best they could with their wheat by the Federal Minister. They have lost the early…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

Melbourne wool sales were held to-day, when 8105 bales were offered at auction; 4700 on account of the Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

At the London wool sales to-day 8447 bales were offered. Approximately 5000 were sold. There was a splendid selection of. classy merinos,…

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Local Wheat Price Bill to Stabilise

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

"A serious position is facing wheatgrowers as a result of the Commonwealth Bank being unable to finance the guarantee," said the loader of the…

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Scrap Book the Black Sheep of the Family

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 20

IN a quaint old village homestead, not many miles away, There lived a rich old merchant, his hair was thin and grey…

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Wheat 4/A Bushel for Local Consumption

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 31

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) said that legislation would shortly be introduced into Parliament fixing the price of wheat for local…

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Sheep Blow-fly Control Value of Trapping oud Poisoning

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 25

DISCUSSING in a recent report the prevalence and need for control of snoop blow-fly, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of…

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Wheat Harvest at Shepparton Yield Better Than Expected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 17

Though the wheat crops in the Shepparton district have not been injured by the rain to the extent at first feared, the grain in various paddocks…

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London Wool Sales Prices Decline London, January 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day there was an offering of 9414 bales, including 1384 from Victoria, 2843 from New South Wales, 21.12 from Queensland, 334 from…

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Fixation of Wheat Price. Increase in Bread to Follow

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

If the Minister far Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) carries out hit proposal to fix the pries of wheat' for local consumption at 4 a…

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Tariff on Wheat Excitement in France Paris, January 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 15

A sensation, which is expected to lead to a crisis, was caused in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday by the Minister for Agriculture (M. Boret)…

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The Wheat Advance Cannot Be Paid Position of the Bank

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7

The Acting Minister of Markets stated on Monday that the Commonwealth Bank Board had advised the federal Government that it was…

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The London Wool Sales. Prices Down 15 per Cent. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

At the wool sales 9511 bales were offered, of which approximately 7755 were sold. There was a fairly representative selection of merinos, and a…

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The Wheat Advance. Not to Be Paid Payment of Realisable Value Only

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

The Acting Minister of Markets stated on Monday that the Commonwealth Bank Board Had advised the Federal Government…

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John M'namara. and Co. Pty. Ltd. Sale of 3000 Mountain-bred Station Cattle at Corryong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 45

On Saturday, January 31, ut Cerr[?]ong, on behalf of Messrs. Pierce Upper Bringenbrong (owing to dissolution of partnership), John…

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Latest Telegrams the Wheat Difficulty. Bank Will Offer 2/4. State Plan for Home Consumption Price. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

The Acting Minister of Markets (Mr. Forde) announced this afternoon, that the Commonwealth Bank Board had decided to offer 2/4 per…

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GRASS The Moat Important of All Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 24

THE economic significance of pasture, becomes evident when the values of our agricultural and animal, products are compared, hand-feeding…

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Farmers May Have to Leave Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 15

Mr. H. K. Nock presided over a large meeting at Parkes in connection with farmers' problems. Motions were carried urging reduction of…

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Australianities on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 26

How I wish I wore out on this glorious morn With old Micky M'cGill as he scuffles his corn…

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Increased Dairying Production Practices that Help

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 25

AS a moans of increasing the margin of profit, greater production per acre, should be the aim of every dairy farmer. The following…

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