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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 67

Particularly Sound Priles for Prime Sheep

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 3

As forecasted by John McNamra and Co., in their marked forecast and wireless reports, Tuesday's sale at New market were the best experienced here…

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Wool Week During April Next

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 4

It was arranged that a "Wool Week, from 18th to 23rd April, would be held simultaneously in all Eastern States of Australia, and a committee…

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Commercial News Melbourne Market Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs—trade Demands Active Improved Rates Recorded

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 3

A keener trade demand was experienced at the Flemington market yards this week. The supply of both sheep and lambs was within requirements,…

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Wool Week

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 3

It was arranged that a wool week, from 18th to 23rd April, would be held simultaneously in all eastern States of Australia, and a committee…

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Pastoral Award Cost of Living Variation

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

As a result of the annual adjustment according to the variation of the cost of living the rates set out below are those to be paid under the federal…

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March Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

The concluding wool sale, dates of the 1931-32 season for Melbourne have now been arranged for March as follows; March 7, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 21,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

Dalgety and Co submitted an at tentative catalogue of 4700 bales in Melbourne yesterday. There was keen competition from all sections of the…

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Federal Pastoral Award the Cost of Living Variation

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

From the Graziers' Association of New South Wales we have received a list of the rates which are to come into operation as from 1st March…

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A Guaranteed Price for Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 3

THIS is a critical period in the his story of Australia. The restoration of the Wheat Industry to a profitable basis must be considered as the…

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Roster of Wool Sales in Melbourne for March

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

The concluding sale dates of the 1931-32 season for Melbourne have now been arranged for March as follows -- March 7,14,15,16 and 21…

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Destructive Bush Fire in Goulburn District. Over 2,000 Sheep Reported Burned

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

A fire which broke out on Woodpark property, and spread to Lerida, on Thursday, was quickly out of control. It is stated that upwards of 2,000…

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The Sydney Wool Sales. Last Week's Prices. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 3

Under strong competition, values equal to the closing rates of last week ruled for all descriptions at the wool sales, to-day. A good selection…

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Fire in Crop at Goonambil the Enquiry

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 1

An enquiry was conducted recently at the Daysdale Court House into the circumstances surrounding a fire which…

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Claim and Counter Claim. a Wheat Carting Contract

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 3

Before Mr Swiney, P.M., at the Small Debts Court on Thursday, Joseph Payne sought to recover from Creed Bros. an amount of £5/4/3,…

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Fortune for Farmers. Turning Straw [?] Product

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 4

The following [?] recent issue of the [?] (N.S.W.) “Herald,” from [?] correspondent:—…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 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 Pastoral Industry Substantial Reductions

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 4

The board of reference under the pastoral award met last week, presided over by Mr. Murray M. Steware, Industrial Registrar, to…

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Veterinary Officer's Report Bad Season for Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 4

The southern district veterinary officer, reporting to the New South Wales Department of Agriculture in regard to the health of…

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Superphosphate for Wheat Essential in Most Districts in Normal Seasons

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

In the north-west, superphosphate is not largely used for wheat, though recent experiments indicate that it may increase the yield on…

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Stolen Wheat

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

Clarence Rupert Jinks was charged with stealing a bushel of wheat, the property of Jeff, Powles. Defendant pleaded not guilty…

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