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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,557 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 128

Wheat Production Costs

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 1

At a meeting of the Numurkah Agricultural Society recently called with the object of arriving at answers to a questionnaire submitted…

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Blighty Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 3

Efforts are being made by Blighty branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association to arrange a tour by farmers of the Murrumbidges…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 4

(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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Wheat Farmers and the Wheat Grant

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 2

The Attorney General's Department is considering the legality of the claim by the share farmers that they are wheat growers within the meaning of…

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Melbourne Fat Cattle Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

The entry of fat bullocks at New-market on Wednesday was 1360 head, or 215 lighter than last Wednesday weeks Upper Murray contributed a…

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The Wheat Commission

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

Here is "another injustice to Ireland." Another Royal Commission! This one is likely to be a marathon, too, as it has only started its sittings…

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Wheat Bounty Forms

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 5

Wheat bounty forms are now available and must be filled in and returned before Monday, April 16…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

Messrs [?] report: “On [?] we offered an average selection of 4800 bales. The market was unchanged compared with the previous…

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Melbourne Wool Auctions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

The average price realised for greasy wool sold during the week ended 3rd March was 17.27d. per lb. or £20 1011 per bale on an average weight…

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Commercial Melbourne Fat Sheep Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

Reduced supplies and a decline in quality caused active competition at the Newmarket fat sheep sales on Tuesday, and prices rose 1 to 16 for…

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"Suicidal Tariff" Ruining Wheat Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 5

At the district conference of the F. and S. Association, Mr. Collins M.H.R., spoke of the division between the United Country. Party and the…

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Public Meeting of Farmers Evidence for Wheat Commission Committed Appointed to Take Action

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 2

There was a very representative gathering of farmers at the public meeting called by the officials of the Culcaim District Council and held at Culcaim on Monday last, to take steps to adduce evidence to be presented to the Wheat Commission which…

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Wool Market Firm London Sales Commence Keen Demand for Australian Wool. London

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day, 7,304 bales were offered, including 1,099 bales from New South Wales, of which 5,936 bales were sold under keen Home and…

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Latest News Cables London Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 5

LONDON, March 8.--At the woolsales 7804 bales were offerd, including 1099 from N.S.W. of which approximately 5836 were sold. There was…

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Worms in Sheep Importance of Determining Type of Infestation

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 5

As might be expected from the luxuriant season which has been experienced in so many parts, writes the Chief V[?] Surgeon of the…

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London Wool Sales. Market Firm. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 2

At the wool sales, 7304 ales were offered (including 1099 from N.S.W.), of which approximately 5936 were sold. There was keen Home and…

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Wool Sales. London—Sydney—Melbourne. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

The wool selling series opened to-day, when 7955 bales were offered (including 300 from New South Wales) of which approximately 3277…

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Drover Fined Loafing on Stock Route 1½ Miles in 24 Hours with 2,800 Sheep

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

In Deniliquin Police Court yesterday before Mr. Sheridan, P.M., the Stock Inspector (Mr. C. M. White proceeded, against Richard Williams…

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London Wool Sales Liberal Supplies of Crossbreds. Which Readily Absorbed by Buyers. London

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day, 8039 bales were offered off which approximately 6267 were sold. Prices were maintained, there…

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Bad 10 Per Cent. of Yanco Farm Boys Removal to Minor Gaol

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 5

"The whole of our problems at Yanco Welfare Farm would be solved if that bad 10 per cent. of the boys there—the sex offendors and…

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