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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Producer’s Reward £1/14/4 FOR 119 SHEEP

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

Speaking at a civic reception at Coonamble to the Grand Master and Grand Secretary of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, the Mayor…

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Grading of Seed Wheat Why it is Necessary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 24

IT is very, important in wheat production that only graded seed be used. Grading not only removes wild oats and other foreign seeds, but also…

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F.A.Q. WHEAT 61¾ lb. to Bushel

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 47

The f.a.q. standard for the South Wales wheat crop of 1932-33 has been fixed at 61¾lb. to the imperial bushel. The f.a.q…

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Record Wool Prices Four Bales From Yass, 26½d

The Independent · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

The Sydney season's record price was realised on Tuesday at the wool sales, when four bales of greasy wool from Yass sold to 26½d…

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Wool Sales. Firm Markets. London and Australia. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

At the wool sales 9646 bales wera offered, of which approximately 8575 were sold. The market was active, owing to home and continental…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Rates Being Maintained. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

The season's record price paid for greasy merino wool was made yesterday, when four bales from Yass sold to 26½d. The pieces of the clip…

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Latest News London Wool Sales Good Competition at Opening London, Feb. 2

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 5

At the London wool sales 9656 bales were offered, of which approximately 8585 were sold. The market was active, with home and continental…

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Fighting the Rabbit Best Scheme for Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

Replying to a complaint that rabbits wore allowed to breed on Crown land, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) stated that when rabbits…

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The Compost Heap a Valuable Feature on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 25

ON small areas and under intensive production particularly, such as where vegetables are grown, the compost heap is a very worth-while…

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Motor Taxation Farmers Receive Concession

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 38

The Government has extended the concession of a 50 per cent, rebate in motor taxation, which previously applied only to persons who cultivated…

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Worried Farmers Hold Big Meeting at Culcairn Producers on the Bread Line Demands for Relief

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

THE big conference of Southern Riverina farmers' in the Culcairn Memorial Hall on Monday, for the purpose of discussing the problems confronting primary producers and regarding methods to be adopted for relief, passed resolutions of vital importance. The meeting was one of…

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Horses on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

SINCE the substitution of machinery for man and horse power has been one of the principal factors in bringing about unemployment on the…

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Fighting Rabbit Pest Money for Farmers and Graziers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshuw), replying to a complaint that rabbits were allowed to breed on Crown lands, stated that when rabbits…

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Motor Taxation Concession to Farmers Extended

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

The Government has extended the concession of a 50 per cent, rebate in motor taxation, which previously applied only to persons who cultivated…

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Wool Report

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 3

Younghusband Limited report: We continued our sales on 24th. January when we submitted a compact actalogue of 3,400 bales to an excellent…

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Young Visitors "Bread and Butter" Letter

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 4

The holiday season is drawing to a close, so far as the young [?] are concerned. College clothes featured in pictorial advertising jog their…

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Wool to 26½d. Three Record Prices for Season in One Day

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 1

The Sydney season's record prices was realised on Tuesday at the wool sales when four bales of greasy wool from Yass sold to 26½d. The pieces…

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The Cricket Controversy Digger Farmer's View

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 4

A Gippsland farmer—a Digger who fought right through Gallipoli and France, and was seriously wounded on the Peninsula, writes to "Dalgety's…

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Wheat Deliveries

The Independent · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

The 80,000 bags mark was reached at Deniliquin weighbridge on Saturday morning for this season's wheat deliveries. There is still a few…

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Bunt in Wheat Well Within Farmers’ Control

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

There are a number of wheat diseases which either tax or defy the resources of the grower, but bunt at. least it is possible to control if the seed…

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