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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,557 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 128

Banquet & Presentation Yerong Creek Agricultural Bureau Fallow and Crop Results

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

Farmers and their lady friends foregathered at the Public Hall, Yerong Creek, on Saturday evening last, the occasion being the annual banquet and presentation in connection with the Fallow and Crop Competition inaugurated by the Yerong Creek Agricultural…

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To Prevent Over-cropping the Value of Judicious Pruning

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 4

Because of the light crop in many orchards this season, the trees will probably show an abundance of blossom buds in the coming spring, and…

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Advantages of Wind-breaks Another Argument for Trees on the Farm Play Important Part in Economy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 4

Windbreaks and shelter belts play an important part in the economy of farm management and practically every district in New South Wales…

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Wheat Bonus to Be Paid Direct to Farmers. Not Handled by Relief Act Supervisors

The Independent · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 3

In the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly recently a question was addressed to the Minister for Local Government by Mr. Davidson M.L.A…

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Service Salaries for Repeal of Act In, Wheat Bounty Payments Sydney

The Independent · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 3

Legislative Assembly Mr.baddaley (Labour) petitions which, he said, 22,000 electors of N.S.W…

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Rain Needed Position Now Serious Progress of Crops and Lambs Threatened

The Independent · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 2

It to now three months since a substantial fall of rain has been experienced in Deniliquin, and the countryside is showing the effects of the…

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Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 4

For the fourth year in succession the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co, Limited reportsian increase in net profit For the year ended March 31…

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We Want Your News Items Send them the “Pastoral Times”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 4

IF you are living in Deniliquin or any part of the surrounding district and can supply any news items of interest, the Editor of the…

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Wheat Growing Cost of Production Marketing Bureau’s Estimate

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 2

Very considerable interest attaches to the estimate of the N. S. W. Director of Marketing (Mr. A. Watson) of the cost of producing wheat during the season…

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Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times” May 31, 1924)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 1

DEATH. — Mr. Archibald Bennie Simpson, aged 84 a well known grazier, who resided at Elgin, Pretty Pine, died in the Deniliquin Hospital…

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Wheat Production Average Cost 2/6¼ a Bushel Compulsory Pool Advocated

The Independent · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 4

Mr. Alexander Watson, State director of marketing, submitted to the Wheat Commission in Sydney recently a departmental analysis of…

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Border Farmer's Problems

The Independent · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 2

A message from Albury states that anxiety is felt in border districts as no rain has fallen for more than five weeks. Grass has made little growth…

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For Quality in Wool. Some Important Points

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 1

Whether he is producing [?] medium, or strong wool, it should be the aim of the breeder to see that it has pronounced quality for…

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Winter Schools for Farmers. at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 3

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College , from 20th June to. 13th July this year. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 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 Relief Government Not Waiting for Commission's Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 3

The Federal Government will examine means of providing assistance for wheat-growers during the coming session of Parliament…

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Advantages of Windbreaks Another Argument for Trees on the Farm

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 4

Windbreaks and shelter belts play an important part in the economy of farm management, and practically, every district in New South…

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Painless Cattle Branding

The Independent · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 2

Branding cattle with the mark of their owner has been made humane by the Introduction of a chemical compound that takes the place of a…

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Good Prices for Local Sheep

The Independent · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 12

At Newmarket sales "on Tuesday several Deniliquin cons[?] fat sheep were wall in the[?] attracting keem bidding the market…

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Mr. Scullin Suggests Wheat Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 5

The leader of the Federal, Labour Party (Mr. Scullin), speking at Wagga, urged the establishment of a compulsory wheat pool on the lines of the…

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