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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 67

Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs Trade Demand Exceeded Store Sheep Easier

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 3

Owing to the fully adequate supply the demand for fat sheep and lambs was decidedly weaker at the Flemington yards on Tuesday. The increase…

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Melourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 1

The Melbourne Woolbrokert advise that the average price realised for Greasy Wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended 27th February 1932,…

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Federal Pastoral Award

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

The term of the Federal Pastoral Award governing the rates and conditions for employment of shearing labour and station hands in all States…

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Pastoral Award Employers’ New Claims

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

The term of the Federal pastoral award governing the rates and conditions for employment of shearing labor and station hands in all States of the…

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Worms in Sheep Wisdom of Early Treatment

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 4

Sheep are still showing the effects of the peculiar winter conditions of last year, observes a departmental report. The increase in the severity of worm…

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Mice Affect Railways Wheat Hurried to Seaboard

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

Notable increases in Victorian railway revenue have been shown in the last two weekly returns. The Chairman of the Railways Commissioners (Mr…

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New Pastoral Demand Claim Lodged by Graziers' Association. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

The general secretary of the Graziers' Association in New South Wales, Mr. J. W. Allen, announced to-day that claims had been prepared…

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The Wool Market. Irregular Demand at Sydney. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

An irregular demand prevailed for all descriptions of merinos, at the wool sales, which were resumed to-day. Values ruled from 5 to 10 per…

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Keeping Costs Down Organised Farmers-are Vigilant

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 4

In pursuance of its comprehensive move to secure reductions in farm working costs, the Farmers and Settlers' Association vigorously…

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Blighty Meetings Farmers and Settlers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

There was a fair attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Blighty branch of the farmers and Settlers’ Association. The president,…

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Growing Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 1

“At no time in the history of agriculture in Australia has the need of producing a greater return per acre been more evident than at the…

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Wool Brokers’ Charges

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 4

The Graziers’ Association [?] in Sydney last week [?] a resolution that all wool [?] be asked to reduce their [?]…

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Worms in Sheep. Wisdom or Early Treatment

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 4

Sheep are still showing the [?] of the peculiar winter conditions of last year, observes a departmental report. The Increase in the…

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Federal Pastoral Award

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 3

The terms of the Federal Pastoral Award governing the rates and conditions for employment of shearing labour and station hands in all…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · 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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Worms in Sheep Wisdom of Early Treatment

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

Sheep are still showing the effects of the peculiar winter conditions of last year, observes a departmental report. The increase in…

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Wheat Silos at Jerilderie Meeting of Wheatgrowers Saturday Afternoon Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 3

Convened by the President of the Shire (Cr. M. D.Horgan) a meeting of all interested wheatgrowers is called for Saturday afternoon next,…

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Wheat Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 5

A second advance of 7½d. per bushel for wheat was paid to growers last week, bringing the total for the season to 26 per bushel. Extensive…

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The Hay Butter Factory the Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of the shareholders in the Hay Butter Factory Co. Ltd. took place at the Athenaeum on Wednesday night…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

An average selection, comprising 10,071 bales, was offered oat the wool sales, of which 9053 were sold at auction, and an additional 1280…

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