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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 67

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 4

(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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Increased Acre Yields From Wheat. Influence of Crop Competitions

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 4

"Considering the great difficulties with which wheat growers have been confronted as the result of the world-wide economic stress,"…

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Farmer's Huge Debt Big Operations Fail

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 4

The financial operations of a farmer, who took up land with only £20 cash in 1914 and eventually acquired 15,000 acres on behalf of…

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Commercial Moulamein Sheep Sale 6070 Sheep Yarded and Sold

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 3

John McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd. Report At the monthly market at Moulamein on Thursday, 21st April, we penned a most attractive offering of…

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Northern Wheat Yield

The Independent · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 8

Figures compiled by railway officers, at Bendigo show that wheat production from northern fields for last season at 4,365,000 bags, compared with…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 3

The Melbourne Woolbrokers advise that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week-ended 23rd April, was 6.21d…

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547 Applicants for Position in Butter Factory Office

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 4

When the Manning Dairy Company recently advertised for a head clerk 547 applications were received. The applicants included fully…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 1

The wool sales were resumed yesterday. An average selection, comprising 9,041 bales, was offered, of which 7991 were sold at auction,…

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An Ideal Centre for Sheep Sales the Unsurpassed Hay District

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

In the midst of what can be justly acclaimed the premier wool growing and breeding country in New South Wales, it is surprising indeed that…

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Tragedy at Glen Innes Dairyman Found Shot Dead. Glen Innes

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 1

With a bullet wound in the back of the head, the body of Albert Victor Chaffey, cousin of Mr. Chaffey, M.L.A, was found in his dairy, near Glen…

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Special Cattle Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 3

McKenzie and Co., Echuca will hold a cattle sale at Deniliquin on Thursday 12th May, commencing at 1.30 p.m. when they will yard and offer 1,700…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 3

The Melbourne Woolbrokers advise that the average price realised for Greasy Wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended 23rd April 1932 was…

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49641 Sheep Yarded at Shepparton

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 3

This year John McNamara and Co., Pty, Ltd. Melbourne and J. McNamara and Co. Sheppart[?] have offered at their four sheep specials at Shepparton…

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Coming Wool Season Woolpacks Reduced 3[?]

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 3

A few weeks ago the question of prices of woolpacks for the new wool season was discussed by the [?] Wool Brokers' Association, and it was…

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Melbourne Wool Sales New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 3

The above firm report:— We held our last sale of the regular selling season on 18th inst, when we brought forward a catalogue of some…

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Commercial News Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs Trade Demand Weaker Moderate Export Request

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 3

The trade demand was adequately satisfied with all classes of fat sheep and lambs a the Flemington fat stock sales on Tuesday. The general trend of…

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Wool Week Was Big Success Exhibition Seen by More Than 20,000 Larger Next Year

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 April 1932 · page 2

More ttan 20,000 people visited the exhibition and mannequin parade held at the Melbourne Town Hall last week in connection with…

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Commercial Special Sheep and Cattle Sale Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 2

John McNamara and Co Pty Ltd. report having held a special sheep sale at Deniliquin on Friday last when they yarded 6500 sheep and 900 cattle…

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Wheat and Wool Mr. Latham’s Statement

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 3

“Inopportune and unfortunate” was the comment by Mr. Nock M.H.R. for Riverina president of the New South Wales farmers and Settlers’…

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Melbouene Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers advise that the winter clearing up sales of the 1931-32 season will be held at the Wool Exchange King street…

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