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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 67

The Butter Factory 75 P.c. of Output Used Locally

The Independent · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 1

With good support from local farmers and consumers, prospects for a successful first season by Deniliquin Butter Factory are most…

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Sydney's Wool Sales. Last Week's Average Prices. Warehousing Charges Reduced. SYDNEY, Monday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

An average selection, comprising 10,716 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day, of which 8507 were sold at auction, and an additional 1033…

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The Self-contained Farm

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 1

“That the modern farm is not sufficiently self-contained” formed the subject of a debate at the recent south western district conference of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 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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Leeton Butter Factory

The Independent · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

For the six months ending December 31, the Leeton Butter Factory manufactured 261,998 lbs, of butter, compared with 145,305 lbs, for the…

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Wheat Stack Damaged Mice Plague Causes Havoc

The Independent · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

Wholesale damage has been occasioned wheat in the Victorian Wheat Pool stack at Deniliquin railway, station by the mice plague…

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Record Wool Clip Total of 3,000,000 Bales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 1

In their annual wool review Winch- combo, Carson Ltd. state that the wool clip for the 1931-1932 season is the largest in the history of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. The Closing Auctions. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

At the closing auctions of the wool sales to-day there was strong and general competition, the Japanese section being particularly prominent…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Firm at Low Rates. SYDNEY. Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 1

Yesterday the market ruled firm at the previous day's rates, for all descriptions; Continental and Yorkshire buyers were the chief supporters;…

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Dairy Testing for Hay Irrigation Settlers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

Mr. J. R. Donovan, M.L.A., was asked by a deputation of Hay Irrigation Settlers to ask the Department of Agriculture to carry out herd testing…

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Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs Lambs Heavily Supplied Prices Generally Lower

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 14 May 1932 · page 3

With an increased supply, representing all classes of fat sheep and lambs, the general tone of the market was inactive at the Flemington yards on…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above Association took place on Saturday at the offices of Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd., when there…

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Bounty on Wheat No Decision for Coming Season

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 1

The Prime Minister (M. Lyons) informed Mr. A. E. Green (Fed. Lab.) in the House of Representatives that, in view of the serious financial…

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Instruction to Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 1

The dean of the faculty of agriculture of the Melbourne University (Professor Wadham) is visiting Wangaratta and inspecting farms in…

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Farmers Questions in Parliaments Need For Relisf

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. Keast asked the Attorney General whether he was aware that owing to the fall in land prices most farmers…

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Feeding Off Growing Wheat. Some Important Precautions

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 4

Autumn weather conditions will have made the feeding-off of the wheat crop necessary in many cases, but certain precautions are essential…

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Disease in Sheep. David Syme Research Prize. Awarded to Dr. A.w. Turner

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 1

The University of Melbourne has awarded the David Syme Research prize for 1932 to Dr. A. W. Turner officer in charge of a research…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 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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Hospital Appeal 1000 Sheep Wanted

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

The first to respond to the appeal for 1000 sheep 10 be sent to the local agents for sale on behalf of the Hospital Appeal was Mr. C. J. C Cameron…

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Position of Wheat Growers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

Mr. H. K. Nock, M.P., president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, referring to Mr. Latham's statement in London that Australia was not…

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