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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,557 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 128

Worms in Sheep. Excessively Wet Season Has Favored Infestation

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 4

The wet conditions which have prevailed throughout this year In so many parts of the State have not been conducive to the maintenance…

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Impurities in Wheat. Result in Loss to Growers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 4

At the recent Agricultural Bureau Conference at Eugowra, wheat-growers were informed by the Assistant Manager of the Government…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 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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Bulk Handling of Wheat

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 4

The Victorian Minister of Agriculture has emphatically declared that no country could successfully produce wheat under present…

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Worms in Sheep Excessively Wet Season has Favored Infestation

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 4

The wet conditions which have prevailed throughout this year in so many parts of the State have not been conducive to the…

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Handling Dairy Produce Secretary £40—Inspector £20 a Week. Directors Up to £5/5/ a Sitting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 4

The latest instance of intolerable extravagance is associated with the operations of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation…

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A Farm Experiment Turning the Crop Into Wool Net Return Would Sigreater

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 4

In as address under the above titis at the recent South Western District Conference of the Agricultural Byroad Mr. D. Kelly, of Qu[?]dislla,…

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Junes Wheat Yield

The Independent · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 3

The district railways superintendents at Junee states that 4,628,255 [?] wheat were received for the season, including: Old Junes, 154,905;…

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Winter Wool Sales at Melbourne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 4

The winter wool sales opened on Tuesday in a disappointing fashion. Competition was dull and the demand generally was poor. A large…

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Sydney Wool Sales. May be Postponed. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 2

There is every likelihood that the Sydney wool sales, which were to have been held next week, will be postponed. The wool selling brokers are…

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Winter Schools for Farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 26th June to 13th July, this year. The duration of the…

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Farmers in Conference District Council Meeting at Culcairn Address by Mr. E. E. Field a Wealth of Resolutions

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

At the quarterly meeting of the Culcairn District Council held at Culcairn on Monday there was a feast of resolutions from the various branches of the Association, and discussions of these occupied the major portion of the day…

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Mathoura News From our Correspondent Crops Affected

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

There is little hope for some of the early, sown crops, which-have died off. There have been five successive frosts, the heaviest occurring this morning…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 3

Goldsbrough Mort and Company Ltd. report:—For our usual winter sale on Tuesday, 5th June, we offered a catalogue…

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Shepparton Fortnightly Fat & Store Sheep and Lamb Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 1

On Friday last at Shepparton John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, in conjunction with J. McNamara and Co., Shepparton…

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The Dry Spell Conditions in the Wheat Areas

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 4

The Minister of Lands, M. A. A. Dustan, returned to Bendigo last Saturday after a five days' tour of the wheat-growing areas of north-western…

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World Drought Effect on Wheat Crops Easing World Surplus

The Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 2

A message from London states that as a result of the likelihood of the droughts easing the position in regard to the world wheat surplus…

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Melbourne Wool Sale

The Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 2

The last Melbourne wool auctions for the 1933-34 season was held on Wednesday. Font catalogues were submitted. The offerings amounted to…

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Wheat Crop Prospects Urgent Need for Rain Additional Official Reports

The Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 3

The urgent need for rain and the extensive depredations of grasshoppers are features of the monthly reports of the agricultural inspectors…

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Wheat at 10/ a Bag

The Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on the wheat industry, which began its sittings in Horsham, on Saturday, Robert D. Young said…

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