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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,557 stories in Murray's papers · page 70 of 128

The Wool Industry Is Government Aid Sought?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 38

At the annual meeting of Dennys, Lascelles Ltd., held at Geelong (Vic.), the chairman of directors (Mr. W. M. Boll) said he was inclined…

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Flag Smut in Wheat Need for Resistant Varieties

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 19

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 flag smut in New…

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Flour Tax and Wheat Commission International Agreement Explained

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 26

After the strenuous fight made in 1932 by the Country Party it would have been expected that the 1933 Budget would have contained some…

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News of the Week Shipment of Silo Wheat

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

J. H. Wehrman and Co., agents for the Farmers and Graziers' Co.op. Co., announce that they are prepared to sell and ship wheat for growers to any…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Commence on Monday. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

The first of the New South Wales series of wool sales will open on Monday About 160,000 bales will be offered. The general opinion is that values…

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Was Mistake Made? Wheat Buyer’s Comments Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5

Commenting on the decision of the Minister for Agriculture to extend for three weeks the date for the removal of wheat from silos Mr. George…

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Disposal of Silo Wheat No Extension to Be Granted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 12

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A. for Corowa, has received replies from the Premier (Mr. Stevens) and from the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main) in…

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Turning Back the Files... 10 YEARS AGO:(From the “Pastoral Times,” August 30, 1924)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 4

FAT LAMBS.—At Wednesday's sales at Newmarket a draft of 563 of this season lambs. sold on account of Major George Landale, Dahwilly, made up to…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Second Series Begins Japan Buys Freely

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 44

The second series of the wool-selling season of 1934-35 began at Brisbane on Monday, when 9644 bales were offered. The selection, which was…

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Holbrook Show Opens in Fine Weather Entries More Numerous Strong Cattle Section

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 3

By way o£ pleasant contrast to the pouring rain last year, Holbrook Annual Show was opened yesterday in delighted sunshine…

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Check to Wheat Why Price Ceased to Rise London, Aug. 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 7

With the aid of the subsidy given the French-grown wheat, surplus French wheat, amounting to 1,0 00,000 quarters (about 8,000,000 bushels), is…

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Wheat in Silos Decision to Remove Government Modifies Its Decision SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced to-night that no forced sales of wheat would be made from the Government grain…

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Sydney Wool Sales 160,000 Bales Offered Material Rise Price Expected. Sydney

The Independent · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 6

The first series of sales for the disposal of the 1934-35 wool clip will open at Sydney on Monday. About 160,000 bales will be offered…

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State’s Wool Selling of 1934-35 Clip Will Commence on Monday SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 4

The first wool sailing, series for the disposal of the 193-1-35 wool clip will open at Sydney on Monday next when a total of 160.000…

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Japan As a Customer Wants “Fair Deal” from Australia Big Wool Purchases Forecast Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 7

Japan and Australia must stick to[?] for mutual trade benefits, but Japan wants the Australian Government and the people to Know that…

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Wool for Albury Murray Valley Graziers Must Use Railway Or Else Service May be Withdrawn MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 4

Told that the Transport Regulation Board would find great difficulty in policing the area in north-cast[?] Victoria served by…

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Farm Tragedy Man Shoots Wife, Then Himself

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 38

Mr. Marcella May Carter, aged 56 years, was shot dead by her husband, George Edwin Carter, aged 58 years, who then killed himself. The tragedy…

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Farmers Are Active at Mannus Mannus, via Tumbarumba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—Spring is here again. It is nice to glance upon the hills and see the wattle blooming. The other day I put the horse in the slide, and…

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Farm Laborer Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 37

Owen Lynch, farm laborer, of Binya, was conveyed to Griffith on Saturday night and admitted to hospital in a critical condition. An examination…

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Farmers and Settlers Association Report of Delegates

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Tuesday afternoon, the chair, in the absence of…

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