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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 67

Guaranteed Price for Wheat Meeting at Corowa To-day (Friday)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

Mr. L. J. Levy is convening a public meeting to be held at the Literary Institute, Corowa, at 4 o'clock this (Friday) afternoon…

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London Wool Sales. a Weak Market. Many Withdrawals. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

The wool sales opened to-day. There was a very poor selection of merinoes and a fair lot of crossbreds. There was a large attendance and…

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Growing of Lucerne Cover Crops Not Generally Recommended

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

Owing to the slow growth of lucerne during the first year, many farmers are tempted to sow it with another, crop, such as wheat or oats,…

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Cheap Dairy Silo As Fodder Reserve Object-lesson to Dairymen

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

Not many dairy-farmers would deny the advantages represented by a reserve of fodder in the form of silage -- the only serious argument levelled…

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Dalgety's Wool Report

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 3

For the final series of the main Australian selling season commencing in Brisbane this week, 90,000 bales are to be submitted at the sales which will…

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Heavy Wool Producers

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 3

Mr. O. S. Whight, who is the local agent for the distribution of Booubula Stud Rams in this district will be pleased to supply particulars to sheep…

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Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs Supply Beyond Requirements Export Demand Restricted

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 3

Another weakening market was experienced at the Flemington fat stock sales on Tuesday. In the early part of the market there was a steady local…

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JOHN McNAMARA & Co. Pty. Ltd Melbourne Fat Cattle Sale Wednesday May 25th 1932

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 3

Fat Bullocks: — There were 1,635 yarded, being 58 loss than last week. The yarding was an outstanding one for quality, and including 200 well…

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Guaranteed Price for Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 2

The public meeting convened by Mr. L. J. Levy, which was advertised to be held on Friday afternoon last in the meeting-room of the Literary…

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Election Campaign Address by Laour Candidate "Bread-and-butter Election."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

Mr. P. J. Qu[?]ty, the selected and endorsed State Labor candidate for the Corowa Electorate, addressed a large number of supporters at an…

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War on Wild Ducks Damage to Rice Crops

The Independent · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

The rice growers of the Murrumbidgee irrigation area are out to wage war against the wild duck. Failing to get the Government to lift the…

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Motor Accidents Farmer Killed Near Springhurst Fatality at Euroa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 3

A fatal accident occurred on the Springhurst road just before eight o'clock on Saturday night, the victim being Patrick Banco (71), a…

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Protect Your Farm Machinery. Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 4

With that time of the year at bead when both sowing and harvesting machinery. will be temporarily out of [?] It is [?] to remind…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 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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Land Notes Government Gazette, 27th May Homestead Farms

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 3

Land District Bellingen, County Raleigh, Parishes Harborn, etc.— Block A of 580 acres, B of 480 acres, C of 460 acres, D of 569 acres; 70…

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Sheep Drive

The Independent · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 6

In connection with the drive to secure 1000 sheep for the Hospital, Mr A. S. Doncon, of "Quondong," states that he has had over 50 sheep sent to…

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Narrandera Sheep Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 1

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Narrandera, report having held their usual monthly sheep sale in their Narrandera yards, on the 27th inst. 9600…

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Hospital Appeal Sheep Drive

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 2

Mr. A. S. Doncon of “Quondong” states that he has had over 50 sheep; sent to him from his district already, and that be anticipates receiving over…

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Commercial Narandera Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety & Co Ltd, Narrandera, report having held their usual monthly Sheep Salem their Narrandera, Yards on May 27. 9,500 sheep were…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 3

The Melbourne winter auctions for the 1931-32 season will be held on Wednesday next, June 8, at 1 a.m., and will comprise about 5000 bales,…

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