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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,557 stories in Murray's papers · page 66 of 128

Wool Deliveries

The Independent · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

Wool deliveries to Deniliquin railway station from the district shearing sheds are being consistently maintained. Up to 5 pan. on…

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Price of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 5

The wheat market showed more firmness on Wednesday than it has shown since last, week's slump. Buyers were active: but they found…

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Wool Marketing Criticised

The Independent · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

A conference of woolgrowers in Perth expressed dissatisfaction with the present methods of wool marketing in Australia, The abandonment of…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 5

Values were fully firm at late rates at Wednesday's wool sales at Brisbane. Japan, Bradford and local buyers operated spiritedly: France…

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Wool Values Fall

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 4

Values at the first series of the wool sales of the current season, which opened on Monday, were generally 20 per cent lower than the rates ruling at the…

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Wheat Market Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 4

A private wheat agent at Sydney today received the following cable from Mr. George Broomhall. Liverpool: “Unchanged; sold part cargo…

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Cattle-thieving in Ireland Systematic Rougery

The Independent · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 4

Systematic cattle-thieving has developed from the smuggling that now regularly takes place across the Free State Northern Ireland border…

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State Marketing Bureau Review of Wheat Crop Conditions As at 31st JULY, 1934

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

The subjoined review sets out the condition of crops throughout the growing areas of the State of New South Wales during the month of July…

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170 Sheep Missing Claim Against Drover Fails

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

In the Nyngan District Court, before Judge Barton, Frederick Henry Heckendorf, of Glenlea, Nyngan, claimed from Roy Harris, of Cobar, £50 damages for…

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Stocks of Wool in Victoria

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 4

Stocks of wool in Victoria on June 30 last totalled 28,905,750 lbs compared with 30,681,619 lbs, at the corresponding period in 1933. The total…

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Plight of Wheat-growers "Shamefully Treated"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 5

Mr. J. S. Chanter, general president of the Wheatgrowers' Union, in a statement at Albury dealing with the plight of wheat growers, said wheat…

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External Parsites of Sheep a Reminder Regarding Dipping

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

The regular dipping of sheep in one of the recognised poisonous dips preferably an arsenical one (a month to six weeks after shearing in the case of…

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External Parasites of Sheep a Reminder Regarding Dipping

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

The regular dipping of sheep in one of the recognised poisonous dips, preferably an arsenical one (a month to six weeks after shearing in the case of…

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On the Land Sheep Dipping Reminder Hatching of Chickens

The Independent · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

The regular dipping of sheep in one of the recognised poisonous dips, preferably an arsenical one (a month to six weeks after shearing in the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Market Improving. BRISBANE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

Record prices for new season's wool were realised to-day, when 27 1/4d was paid for scoured and 17d for greasy, by a Japanese buyer in each…

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Nutrition and Wool Growth Their Close Relationship

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 4

Uniformity and strength of wool fibre depend on adequate nutrition Malnutrition of the sheep leads to improper function of the wool follicle…

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Flag Smut in Wheat Need for Resistant Varieties

The Independent · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

The rise of Nabawa to the position of the most popular wheat in the State has been responsible for a reduction in the losses from flagsmut…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Second Day's Market. BRISBANE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

The bidding was spirited at yesterday's wool sales and prices were firm at the previous day's levels. The prices realised are estimated to…

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Wheat Sowings for 1934-35 a Mid-june-estimate

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

From information supplied by crop correspondents and departmental field officers, states a recent report of the Marketing Bureau of the Department…

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The Wool Position. Views of Prominent Grazier. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

"The statistical position of wool encourages confidence and there is reason to hope the demand from Italy and Germany will increase as the selling…

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