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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 67

The Dairying Industry the Dairying Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 1

The question of establishing a butter factory in Corowa was discussed by the Progress Association some months ago, and it was hoped that…

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Necessitous Farmers. Protest at Barellan

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 3

A matter of State-wide interest to necessitous farmers has cropped up at Barellan, and a monster meeting is to be held to deal with it…

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[?]ces to Farmers. Method of Calculating Interest

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 3

Instructions have been given that in future the interest on advances made by the Rural Industries Branch is to be charged from the actual dates of…

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Costly Experiment. the Elcho Farm Losses Total Over £50,000

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

The ill-fated and costly Elcho farm experiment—the farm was established near Geelong in 1923 in the vain hope that useless migrants might be pushed…

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Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs Strong Trade Demand Improved Rates Throughout

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 3

The local trade demand was decidedly firmer for sheep and lambs at the Flemington market yards on Tuesday. The sheep sales opened with a brisk…

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Crop Record

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 4

Something to boast about and which probably constitutes a record was achieved on a 40-acre paddock of wheat by Mr. R.T. Haines last week (state…

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Sydney Wool Auctions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

Wool Sales Were held on Tuesday in Sydney when 0484 bales were catalogued and sales including private transactions amounted to [?]952 bales…

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The Watermen's Strike. Butter Supplies in London. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

Although the watermen's strike continues the butter market is fully supplied from store…

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Sydney Wool Sales. a Hardening Tendency. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

At the wool sales, to-day, there was all-round competition and a further hardening tendency was noticeable. On any lines showing quality there…

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New Uses for Wool Research Leads to Practical Results

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 4

New uses for wool as an electrical insulator were disclosed by Dr. S. G Barker Director of the Wool Industries Research Association, in an address on…

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Wheat Prices May Be High in 1933, Is Happy Prediction

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 3

Wheat farmer throughout the world watching the present increase in the price of wheat can look forward to high prices…

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Heavy Wheat Traffic 12,330 Bags Delivered in One Day at Finley

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 1

What is believed to be a record for any one station in Australia for receival and despatch of wheat, was made at the Finley station…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 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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The Wheat Silos

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

Regarding the unprecedented demand on the silos for this season's wheat, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) states:—…

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Dipping for Tick in Sheep Faults that Favour Reinfestation

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

Although sheep-owners generally are fully in accord with even string at action aiming at the control of lice in sheep, the same…

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Necessitous Farmers Supplies of Stores

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

Recently a statement appeared in the press commenting on a letter which was received by the Barellan Wheatgrowers' Association…

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Land Notes [?]mestead Farms available after 17th February, 1932

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 3

Land District Hillston, Co. Nicholcon, Parish Loughnan.—Pors 10 and 11, area 1927 acres; 16 miles from Hillston. Some improvements,…

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Big Special Sheep Sale at Orange

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

Messrs. Leeds Bros Ltd., the well-known Orange stock salesmen, are holding a special store sheep sale at Orange Saleyards on Tuesday next,…

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Stealing Charges Three Bags of Wheat

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

Yesterday at the police Court, before Sheridan, P.M, Robert H. Goddard was charged with stealing 10 bags of wheat, valued at £4, the property…

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Mathoura News (From Our Correspondent)Thursday Wheat Stored

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

Harvesting, is about finished and, [?]mers are busy wheat carting. [?] greater potion of the yield had been stored, and many growers are keeping…

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