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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 67

Our Ladies' Column Knitting Patchwork Is New Cushions of Wool

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 4

HAS the knitting craze of the last year or so left you with a work [?]ashel full of odds and ends of wool or single skeins that seem too small to…

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Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs Prime Wethers Dearer Prices Firm for Best Lambs

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 3

A further hardening trend was apparent in the fat sheep market at the Flemington yards yesterday. For many drafts of prime wethers prices were…

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COMMERCIAL Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

Messrs. John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd. report having held a very successful sheep sale on Thursday last at Deniliquin, when they yarded 10,000…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. wired yesterday “We submitted to-day an attractive catalogue of 5000 bales. Competition was fairly general Compared with last…

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Some Early Corowa History Mrs. Bladen Neil and the Silk-Worm Industry. "Cropper's Lagoon "And "Mulberry Farm" Become Historical

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 3

In a recent issue we promised to publish an article dealing with the efforts of the late Mrs. Bladen Neill to establish the…

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Wheat Harvest. New South Wales Estimate 54,140,400 Bushels

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

The New South Wales wheat harvest i[?] estimated by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) to amount to 54,140,400 bushels…

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Wheat Conference. 3/ Payment Sought. Effect of “Sheltered Industries.”

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 3

Many proposals for assisting the Australian wheat industry were under discussion by the Victorian Wheat Growers’ Association, which…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 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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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers advise that the average price realised for greasy wool sold In Melbourne during the week-ended February 20 was…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Last Week's Averages

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

The Melbourne Woolbrokers advise that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourn, during, the week, ended 20th February, was…

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Wheat Market Improves. Highest Level of Year. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

As a report of a strong overseas wheat market, local sellers raised their prices by a halfpenny a bushel to-day. They offered holdings at 3/6…

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Latest Telegrams the Wool Clip. Big Quantity But Low Prices SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

The Government Statistician, Mr. Waites. in his monthly summary oil business conditions of the State, estimates the wool production for the…

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Reckless Expenditure "Farmers Foot the Bill"

The Independent · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

"It is reported that a rise in the price of raw materials will follow the release of American credits. This is [?] newss" says Mr. E. A…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 3

The Melbourne Woolbrokers advise that the average price realised for Greasy Wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended 20th February, 1932…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Younghusband Ltd

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 3

Younghuband Ltd. report:—Wool sales were resumed in this centre on 22nd February when we brought forward a catalogue of 5,500 bales. The…

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Brokers Views Exchange and Wool

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— At this time last year Australian wool markets were in process of recovering from the slump in prices experienced…

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Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs Adequate Trade Supply Grazing Demand Inactive

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 3

The increased supply of fat sheep at the Flemington stock yards on Tuesday caused a gradually weakening market, closing in every section at reduced…

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N.s.w. Stock Increases in Cattle and Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 4

According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites), the live stock of the State, as at June 30 last,…

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Commercial Moulamein Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 2

Messrs. McKenzie & Co. report:— We conducted a sheep sale at Moulamein on Thursday last, when 8788 sheep were yarded and sold at an…

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Graziers’ Problems Burden of Costs Reduced Wool Prices

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 4

“The statistics issued by the National Council of Woolselling Brokers appear to indicate that the period of abnormally high-prices of the war and…

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