Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 64 of 67

Melbourne Wool Sales. Last Week's Average Price

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 2

The Melbourne Woolbrokers advise that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended 3rd December, was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

London Wool Sales. Late Rates Maintained. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales, 9849 bales were offered, Home and Continental buyers operating at full late rates…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Field Wheat Championships Southern District Awards Henty Grower Successful

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 5

The results of the field wheat championship conducted on the southern [?] by the Royal Agricultural. Soelety have been, announced by the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wheat Championship. Henty Wins Southern Prize Sydney. Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 1

The R.A.S. field wheat championship of the southern slopes was won by Henty, with Corowa second, and Culcairn third…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cheap Wheat. Six Bushels for a Dollar. Washington

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the sale of about six and a half million bushels of wheat to China for a million dollars…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sydney Wool Sales. Japanese Good Buyers. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 2

At the closing of the wool sale of the week, all sections competed freely, especially Japanese buyers. The market ruled firm and good…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sydney Wool Sales. Previous Rates Ruling. Sydney, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales, yesterday, the market ruled firm at the previous day's rates for all descriptions. Japanese and Continental buyers were…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Sheep Ear Marks. a Booligal Summons. Police Magistrate's Comment. Pastoralists and their Responsibility

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions, at Booligal, before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, P.M., on Monday, 5th inst, the police proceeded against Lewis Lee, by…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Brocklesby Farmer's Loss Header Damaged Spanner on Machine Used

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 5

On Saturday evening last Mr. A. L. Presser, farmer, at Brocklesby, left a header with which, he was stripping oats in a paddock about two miles…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Bounty on Old Crop Must De Claimed. by Dec. 17

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 4

In the House of Representatives last week the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) moved the second reading of the Wheat Bounty Claims Bill. He…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Industry Objection to Price Fixation

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 4

The executive committee of the South Australian Stock Owner's Association is strongly opposed to any suggestion resuming the price fixing for…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wheat Bounty Dole System Condemned Discrimination Alleged

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 4

"The trouble has arisen because no member of the Cabinet understands the ease, for the wheat farmer. The Cabinet cannot understand why the wheat…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sheep Ear Marks a Booligal Summons Police Magistrate's Comment Pastoralists and their Responsibility

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 3

At the Court of Fatty Session, at Booligal, before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P. M., on Monday, 5th inst, the police protected against Lewis Lee, by…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

A Heavy Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 1

A pet crossbred four-tooth wether belonging to Miss Agnes McKim, of Glsborne, and said to weigh 270 lbs.. has just been shorn. The fleece…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Wheat Bounty Hon. R. T. Ball Addresses Farmers at Coreen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 3

The Hon. R. T. Ball addressed a large number of farmers at Coreen on Saturday night. He dealt with the present position in connection…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Commercial Special Sheep Sale at Echuca

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 2

Dennys, Lascelles Ltd report having held a successful special sheep sale at Echuca on the 7th inst., when they offered 10,769 sheep on account of local…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Wheat Bounty" (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 2

Sir, -- In an article sponsored by the Country Party in your issue of the 6th inst., some statements are made that require verification…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Riverina Graziers Wool Price Fixation Opposed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 4

The report of the Commonwealth wool inquiry committee was discussed at a meeting of the council of the Graziers’ Association of Southern Riverina…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sheep Ear Marks a Booligal Summons Police Magistrate’s Comment

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 4

At the Court of Petty Sessions at Booligal, before Mr. N. C. L. Sheridan, P.M. the police proceeded against Lewis Lee by summons, in which he…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Wheat Bonus. Scheme of Distribution. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the State Cabinet, to-night, finalised the details of the distribution of the £870,000 grant to the wheat-growers of New South…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →