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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

1,999 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 100

Stray Dogs Kill Sheep Benalla to Take Action

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 16

For some weeks past stray dogs have been causing considerable damage to landholders in the Benalla (Vic.) district, by killing valuable…

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Hand-feeding of Sheep Methods that Give the Best Results

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 25

THE advisability of hand-feeding will depend to a large extent on the reserves of fodder on the property, present prices for wool and mutton…

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Wool Freights 50 Per Cent. Reduction Asked for

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 30

Addressing woolgrowers at Seymour (Vic), at a meeting of the central branch of Victorian Graziers' Association, Mr. W. Officer, the association's…

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Yield Plus Quality Department's Wheat-breeding Achievement in Dundee

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 24

THE association, of high yield and baking quality in wheat has always proved difficult of achievement, but the limited, use which British millers,…

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Wool Industry “Key to National Employment” Grazier’s Opinion

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 4

The opinion that Australia would not now be experiencing a depression if woolgrowers were receiving the prices for their wool that obtained a few years…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. a Firm Market Maintained. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

At the closing of the wool sales to-day, there was very keen general competition and the market was exceedingly firm for all descriptions. A…

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Interstate Dairy Conference Nerd for Australian Price

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 15

Five States were represented at a conference held in Sydney to discuss measures for the improvement of the Australian dairy industry. The…

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Dairy Breeding and Production Records Methods of Marking Progeny

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 25

IT is astonishing how few dairy-farmers keep any permanent and reliable record of the breeding and production of their stock, observes a…

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Soldiers Help Sick Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 35

Working from daybreak to dark, 32 farmers in the Boorongie (Vic.) district, using 144 horses, planted 300 acres of wheat for Mr. T. Hills, a…

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Albury Police Court Claim For Farm Tractor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 5

Application for re-possession of al farm tractor purchased by Ernest Alfred Schilg, share-farmer, of Burrumbuttock, for £480, was made…

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Farmers Need Rain Bungowannah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is a very, long time since I last wrote to the Page, but I have not forgotten it. I always get the mail early on Fridays and first read…

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Farmers' Relief Act. Hundreds of Applications. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 1

The Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Spooner, who completed his tour of the south-west, where he explained the provisions of the Farmers Relief…

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Dairying for Maximum Returns From Dairying Pastures Subdivision of Paddocks Essential

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 3

The improvement of dairying pastures can have little permanent benefit unless subdivision topdressing with tertilisers, and rorational…

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Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Report for 1932-33 Wool Season

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 3

For the third successive year the average price for greasy wool in Australia is below 9d a, lb. Despite the disturbed state of…

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Cattle Sale at Jerilderie

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 3

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co Ltd., Narandera, selling in conjunction with Alex. Watson and Co., of Jerilderie, report having held…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Good Clearances. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 3

The values of wool at the sales today, showed an advance of 5 to 7½ per cent, for all better classes of fleece and skirtings, compared with…

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Price of Bread Farmers' Resolution (To the Editor)

The Independent · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 1

Sir,—This Association would be pleased if you would grant space to publish the following:— At a meeting of the Fanners and…

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Queensland Tragedy. a Farmer's Mysterious Death. BRISBANE, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

The finding of the decomposed body, believed to be that of Percival Read (44), a farmer, in a disused well, six miles from Dalby, during the…

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The Wheat Crop. Importance of Correct Time of Sowing

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 1

As much depends upon the time that wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown, points out a departmental phamplet, as a general…

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Uses for Wool. Strong “Leather” Produced

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 4

The popularity of wool ties is increasing in Victoria, and It is expected that woollen tennis shirts will be worn extensively this winter…

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