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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 67

A Guaranteed Price for Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

An advt appears in this issue calling a meeting of all persons interested in a guaranteed price for wheat, on Friday afternoon next, at 4 o'clock,…

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Last Season's Wool Clip. Proportion Not Disposed Of. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

Figures issued to-day reveal that by the end of this week approximately 2,595,000 bales of the Australian wool clip, of 2,690,136 bales will have been…

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Dalgety's Wool Report

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 3

Little or no business is passing in the Melbourne, centre, and there will not be a revival of interest until the June sales, dates for which have been…

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Special Cattle Sale at Hay

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 3

Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender and Commonwealth Wool Produce Coy., Ltd., agents in conjunction will offer at their Hay yards 1500 first class…

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N. T. Pastoral Employees Reduction of Twenty Per Cent. in Wages

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 4

The full Arbitration court on Tuesday gave reserved judgment on an application by the Northern Territory Pastoral Lessees association for [?]…

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Hospital Appeal 1000 Sheep Wanted

The Independent · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 6

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

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Agricultural. Feeding-off Growing Wheat, Some Important Precautions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 3

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

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Dangers of Premature Wheat Sowings Seasonableness of Seeding in Relation to Feeding-off

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 4

WARNING, wheat growers recently regarding the risks attending March sowings of wheat crops, the Chief Instructor of Agriculture…

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Border Leicester Sheep Lineal Decendants of Dishley Leicesters Origin and Early History Remarkable Progress in Australia

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 3

The Border Leicester's one of the breeds of British sheep about which whose origin there 16 no[?] doubt. They are lineal…

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Gunbar Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 4

The annual meeting of this Association was held in Gunbar Hall, on the 30th ult. The following members were present: Messrs. C. G…

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Dairying Silage the Solution the Problem of Winter Feed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 3

After being stored in a concrete silo of 100 tons capacity for three years. the conserved fodder (chaffed maize stalks with the grain…

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Lucerne. King of Fodder Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 4

Five hundred years B.C., the Greeks were not only talking about lucerne, but were growing it. From Greece it spread over…

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Diversification in Farming. Possibilities in Wheatgrowing Districts

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 3

Discusing in an address at the recent State conference of the Agricultural Bureau the problem of meeting the intensified competition in the…

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Feeding Off Growing Wheat. When to Remove the Sheep

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1932 · page 4

Considerable differences of opinion exist as to the latest date at which wheat should be fed-off, some holding that the Operation should be…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 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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Protect Your Farm Machinery Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 4

With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of commission, it is…

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Growing Wheat Time for Feeding Off When to Remove the Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 4

Considerable differences of opinion exist as to the latest date at which wheat should be fed-off, some holding that the operation should be limited…

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The Case For Labour the Bread and Butter Question

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 4

Laboriously, and over a long period of years, a reasonable standard of living has been built up by the Australian people. This standard has not…

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London Wool Sales. Big Withdrawals. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 2

At the wool sales, 9551 bales were offered of which approximately 5070 were sold. There was good general competition and opening rates were…

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From Sheep's Back to Wearer The Record Broken. PERTH

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

The record of 29 minutes 46 sees, for making a suit for the Secretary of the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas) was broken by five minutes one…

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