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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,557 stories in Murray's papers · page 42 of 128

Wheat Acreage in N.s.w. Reduction of 20 Percent More Oats Sown

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 3

A reduction of almost 20 percent, in the acreage of wheat sown in New south Wales for the season 1934-35 to shown ion the figures released by…

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Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Sheepbreeders' Request. Want Embargo on Stud Sheep Export Lifted. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

A deputation will be shortly introduced to the Prime Minister from the Sheepbreeders' Association urging the Government to discontinue the…

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Farmers' Stay Orders Extension of Period Bill Before Parliament

The Independent · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last week the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) moved for leave to introduce a bill to extend the period for…

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Reduced Wool Freights

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 June 1934 · page 1

In order to meet road competition, the Victorian Railways have again, this years, decided to reduce the freights on wool by 3/ per ton compared with that…

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Black Wool Wanted

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 June 1934 · page 3

The Bishop of Riverina, in cou[?]tion with the Diocese Jubilee Year, is appealing for donations of black wool from this year's clip. Elsewhere in…

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Diocese of Riverina Jubilee Year, 1934 Black Wool Appeal

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 June 1934 · page 2

It is fifty years since Bishop Linton was consecrated us the first Bishop of Riverina. To mark the event, a special Appeal is being made for £5,000…

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Special Sale of Fat Sheep at Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mer[?] Co. held a special sale [?] and lambs at Corowa on [?]5800 were yarded. The…

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Successful Fat Sheep and Lamb Sale at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd. report holding another sale of sheep and lambs at the council yards Corowa on Friday last…

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N.S.W. Wheat Area Estimated Reduction

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 2

According to an estimate issued by the State Marketing Bureau the area sown to wheat (exclusive of areas reported destroyed by grasshoppers) at…

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Turning Back the Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” July 5, 1924)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 2

DEATH OF MR. W. S. CRUMP.—Mr. William Simpson Crump, a well-known Mathoura resident died on Sunday night at Misses Williamson’s private…

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Beef Measles Cabinet’s Important Step Ban on Werribee Cattle MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 3

After a thorough consideration of the beef measles outbreak at the Werribee sewage farm, Cabinet tonight decided that the only course…

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Movement in Wheat Slower in Victoria What Figures Show Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 6

The Railways Department estimate the carry-over of wheat for the new financial year at about 4,000,000 bags. At present there are 3,974.841 bags…

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Commonwealth Dairy Products Act Poll of Producers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 5

Claims for enrolment in connection with a poll of dairy producers throughout the Commonwealth are now being distributed to those eligible…

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Dairy Produce Act Dairy Farm Butter Manufacturers Important Points

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 4

The N.S.W. Dairy all known [?] recently circularised all known manufacturers of diary farm butter in the State inviting their attention to their…

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Bread Making Quality in Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 4

One of the results of the changed economic conditions of the wheat industry during the past few years has been an increased interest in…

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Wool Competition a Fine Wodonga Effort PRIZE-WINNERS

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 4

The second wool competition organised by the Wodonga branch of the W.S.U.C.P. was held at Wodonga yesterday A steady stream of visitors…

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Wool Research Fund Much Work to Be Done Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 4

The establishment of a research fund for the wool industry by means of a voluntary levy of a penny a bale, yielding 10.000 a year, would…

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Less Wheat to Be Sown Some of the Reasons Position in Australia

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 2

The unpayable price for wheat, both an the home-and overseas markets, and the advice given by the Australian High. Commissioner (Mr. S…

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Commonwealth Dairy Act Poll of Producers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 4

Advice has been received from the Minister for Commerce (Mr F. H. Stewart), that claims for enrolment, in connection with the poll of dairy…

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Tariff and the Farmer Cost of Reaper and Binder Australian and American Prices Compared

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 July 1934 · page 4

It has been stated Over and over again that the result of Australian manufacture is to give the Australian user goods at cheaper prices than they…

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