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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,557 stories in Murray's papers · page 82 of 128

Rate of Growth of Merino Wool Fairly Uniform Throughout Year

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 4

The question is periodically raised as to whether the rate of growth of wool on merino sheep is uniform of whether it grows faster during the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Prices Were Much Lower. Top Figure 16d. Per Lb

The Independent · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 1

The Wool Exchange in Melbourne was crowded With buyers, growers, and other people on Tuesday, when the selling season for Victoria was…

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Keen Demand for Wool 14d. at Sydney Sales Japan and Yorkshire Active Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 2

There was keen demand from Japan and Yorkshire with good support from the Continent at today’s wool sales and prices generally ruled equal…

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Bread Price-cutters How They are Crashed Master Bakers’ Methods Evidence Before Wheat Commission MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 3

Interesting revelations of methods adopted by the Master Bakers’ Council to stifle the operations of price-cutters in the…

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Farmers' Relief the Amendment Act

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 4

The Farmers' Relief (Amendment) Act received the Governor's assent and came into operation on August 24, 1934…

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Better Farming Train at Chiltern

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 September 1934 · page 2

Members of the Bettor Farming Train were welcomed yesterday, morning at Chiltern by C.r. Marengo President of the Shire Council. He was…

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More Sheep in Australia a Doctor’s Prediction Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 5

Dr. L. Clunes Ross, addressing the Rotary club to-day, said that it was possible that in the near future Australia would carry 150,000,000 sheep…

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Good Competition Sydney Wool Sales Greasy Merino to 15[?] SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 2

There was good competition from Japan and Yorkshire, supported by the Continent, at to-day’s .wool sales, and the market remained unchanged…

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South African Wool Many Sales Abandoned Lack of Support Cape Town, Sept. 24

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 2

The South African wool market is in the doldrums, and competition is Completely absent. Many sales have been abandoned…

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1200 See Better Farming Train at Cudgeiva

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 2

The visit of the Better Fanning Train to the Upper Murray created considerable interest and over 1200 persons were present at Cudgewa…

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Henty Farmers and Settlers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 5

MR. R. A. Lindner presided at the monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the farmers and settlers’ association yesterday. A letter was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 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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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 3

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Melbourne, report:—Sales continued in Melbourne last week when we submitted a…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Scheme Government Urged to Act Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 1

A meeting of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers’ Union to-day carried a resolution requesting the Federal Government to bring a…

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Wheat Growers Housewives Can Assist Resistance “Amazes” Commissioner MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 5

Told by a witness that a, penny increase in the price of bread following the imposition of the Flour Tax meant a falling off in…

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Light Rain in Wheat Belt Hot Wends Rob Benefit Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 5

Light rain fell in the Wimmera and Mallee overnight, but hot winds today robbed the soil of the small benefit it had received- The rainfall missed…

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Competition Keen Yesterday’s Wool Sales Germany a Buyer Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 1

Competition from Japan, Yorkshire and France was keen at today’s wool sales, while there was also some support from Germany. The…

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Freight on Butter a Substantial Cut Saving of £100,000 a Year likely SYDNEY Wednesday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 4

As a result of negotiations between the ' Australian Dairy Produce Export Board and the overseas shipowners, agreement…

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Corryong Hospital Is Sued by Farmer AWARDE £60 DAMAGES Had Foot Burnt, it is Alleged

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 7

In the Country Court at [?] worth yesterday, before Judge [?], William S. Murray, farmer Walwa, sued the…

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District News Walbundrie Farmers and Settlers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 7

At a meeting, of the Walbundrie branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association the president (Mr.H Vensch) presided. The district had…

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