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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

The Melbourne Wodlbrokers advise advise that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended October [?] was 12.67d…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 45
Also in The Corowa Free Press

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report having received the following cable from their head office, London, in regard to the wool sales:—"Wool sales continue;…

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Perth Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 45

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report having received the following wire from their Perth office:—"2400 bales offered; good selection; our catalogue…

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Dogs Drive Sheep Into Sea

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 37

A heavy loss of sheep occurred at Hoathfield, thE property of Mrs. A. C. Davis, at Mann's Beach (Yarram, Vic., district), when two sheepdogs…

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Travelling Sheep Police Court Cases

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 1

At the police c[?]urt yesterday, before Mr. Johnstone, P.M. several summons cases for Breach[?]s of the act relating to travelling sheep were disposed of…

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Wheat and Price Fixing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 11

A LEADING article in the London "Daily Telegraph" of the 18th August, under the heading of "The World's Wheat problem," concludes…

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Sheep Dip Tenders to be Called

The Independent · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 1

The necessity for expediting matters in connection with the sheep dip which is to be constructed in Deniliquin saleyards was again…

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Christmas Gift Scheme Butter for Home Friends

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 4

Arrangements have been made whereby parcels of Australian "Sunny South" brand butter (31bs., 41bs., 51bs, 6r.,61bs.) can be delivered direct to…

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Wheat Agreement Explained by Mr. Stewart

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 9

"Replying on Monday to criticism of the international wheat agreement, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) said:—"Some misunderstanding exists…

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Control of Sheep Blowfly a Promising New Dressing

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

During the canning out of recent experiments by the Entomological Branch of the Department of Agriculture in the jetting of sheep to prevent blowfly…

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Senator Guthrie's Forecast Decrease in Wool Clip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 45

A decrease in the wool clip of the principal wool producing countries of nearly 1,000,000 bales was predicted by Senator Guthrie this week. Drought…

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Special Sheep Sale Held at Wagga on Friday, October 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 44

A splendid yarding of just on 21,000 Riverina sheep was offered at the special sheep sale conducted by the Australian Mercantile Land and…

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Off-shears Sheep. Yesterday's Echuca Sale. OVER 32,000 SOLD

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

There was an excellent attendance at McKenzie and Co.'s off-shears sale of sheep at Echuca yesterday, buyers and others interested in grazing…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Prices Firm. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

At to-day's wool sales there was spirited and general competition, and the market was at the best point of the week. Prices for all best…

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The Wool Clip May Be a Serious Shortage

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 38

Many individual woolgrowers' familiar with pastoral, conditions throughout Australia have asserted that the 1933-34 clip will be 500,000 bales…

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Fodder Conservation for Coastal Dairy Farmers Trench Silo Increasingly Popular

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 31

WHILST coastal farmers have not to contend with the dry periods experienced in inland districts, there are many times when the well-being…

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Wheat Export to Be Regulated Plan to Finance Surplus

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 11

The Federal Cabinet will, at the earliest opportunity, consider proposals for setting up machinery to regulate wheat export during the forthcoming…

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London Wool Sales. Steady Prices for Merinos. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales, 7103 bales were offered, of which 4030 were sold. There was good competition and steady prices for merino…

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220 Sheep Swept Out to Sea Were Driven Into Creek by Stray Dogs

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 6

A mob of 220 sheep, owned by Mrs. A. C. Davis, of Heathfield, were drowned and most of them were swept out to sea after they had been driven…

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