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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,557 stories in Murray's papers · page 51 of 128

A Veteran Sheep

The Independent · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 1

Mr. S. S. Maynard, of Arish Park has a wether that was 16 years old in April last, and is still going stronger. It was reared by Mr. S. R. Gavin…

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Wheat Crops Condition Throughout Australia an Interesting Report. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

Issued -to-day, the following notes give an idea of the conditions of Commonwealth wheat crops at the end of June…

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New Use for Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 2

Canadian, scientists have, recommended to the Government that onetenth of Canada's annual consumption of motor fuel he replaced by alcohol…

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Young Sheep Breeder Boy of 13 Imports Ewe

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

The arrival of the steamer Waitaki in Melbourne last week from New Zealand, was a great relief to Robert Alston, 13, of Romsey. Aboard the vessel…

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Wheat Prices [?]St This Season [?] Oversea Markets

The Independent · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 1

Reports from North America [?] continue to operate in [?] prices of wheat, and, fol[?] [?] increased strength…

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Stud Sheep Case for Free Export Australia’s Economic Advantage

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 4

Requests for the removal of the embargo on the export of stud merino sheep and the limitation on the export of Corriedale sheep from Australia were…

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Did Not Dip Sheep Brocklesby Grazier Fined Case Viewed Seriously

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 5

At the Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday Thomas Murphy, greater. “Moeraki,” Brocklesby pleaded guilty to failing to comply…

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Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” July 26, 1924)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 2

LOCAL SYNDICATE WINS £1575.— A local syndicate of three (Miss Waldron and Messrs J. D. O’Connell and R. F. Jane) won the second prize of…

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World's Wheat Present Position Reviewed Difficult to Make Any Estimate

The Independent · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

At the Agricultural Bureau conference on Wednesday, the Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald) reviewed the present wheat…

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70 Per cent of Wheat Area Sown to Departmentallysred Varieties

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 4

It is significant of the value of the plant-breeding operations of the Department of Agriculture that including Nabawa (the foundation of which…

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Wheat Indutry Organised Marketing Urged Appeal by F.s.a. Leader

The Independent · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 4

A strong plea to wheatgrowers to organise and control their own industry was made recently by Mr. Ernest Field, general president of the…

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N.S.W. BUTTER Its High Qualify “ Industry in a Bad Way ” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 6

The annual conference of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries’ Association commenced to-day. The Minister for…

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French Wool Combing Activity to Cease at Two Towns 15,000 Operatives Affected Paris, July 22

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 5

Owing to the acculation of combed wools, wool combing will cease on Monday at Roubaix and Tourcoing, and 15,000 persons will be thrown out…

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TELELGRAMS S.P. Betting at Farmhouse Canberra

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

Two police officers, disguised, as swagmen, raided a farmhouse four miles, from Canberra to-day, where starting-price, betting was suspected…

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Farming Instructor Appointed for Western Riveaina

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 2

The Minister, for Agriculture (Mr. Main) said last week that, in view of the development of farming in Western Riverlea, between Deniliquin…

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Butter Equalisation Scheme (To the Editor)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 3

Sir.—Permit me to deal with one instance from a consumer’s point of view, of the Dairy Produce Act lately passed by the Commonwealth…

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Steadiness in Wheat Prices Above Export Parity Farmers Refuse to Sell Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 1

Wheat prices are now above export parity, following the continuation of last week’s firming tendency. Despite the falling off at the week-end, an…

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Board of Works’ Loss Result of Cattle Ban Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 8

Largely as a result of the prohi[?] on the sale of cattle from [?] Werribee farm, it is expected that [?] Board of Works will suffer a loss [?]…

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Italy’s Wool Imports To be Cut by Half Blow to Australia SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 5

The president of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Australia, Signor L. Garig[?] announced to-day that the Italian…

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Poll of Dairy Producrs

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 4

It is announced by the [?] Commerce (Mr F. H. Stewart [?] has been found necessary [?] the closing date for the [?]…

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