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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

3,405 stories in Murray's papers · page 32 of 171

Price of Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 10

An effort to secure Commonwealth legislation to fix the maximum retail price of butter was the most important move proposed to the quarterly…

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Melbourne, Sheep Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 4

At the Newmarket sales of [?] sheep on Tuesday there was a decrease of 4000, the pending totalling 34,300 All qualities were represent…

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Melbourne Cattle Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 4

At The Newmarket sales 1275 bullocks were offered on Wednesday, a decrease of 255. The quality was generally fairly good and competition…

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Harden Special Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 45

Robert Gibson and Sons, Harden, in conjunction with the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Company Ltd., Sydney, report having yarded 15,000…

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Commercial Improved Sheep Values

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 4

Perhaps the best indication of the strong demand ruling at the Australian Mercantl[?]e Land and Finance Co. Ltd. special sale hold at the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 45
Also in Border Morning Mail, The Pastoral Times

For their 10th sale of the season, on Monday, 4th March, Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd. brought forward a catalogue of about 4400 bales…

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Skeleton Weed Spread by Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 4

During a discussion on noxious weeds at Wangaratta Shire Council meeting on Monday, Cr. M. J. Sheridan said skeleton weed was closer to the…

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Royal Commission on Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 2

There is likely to be some delay in the presentation to Parliament of the third report of the Royal Commission on Wheat. The report was…

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Farmers Up in Arms Want Wheat Pool Attack on Government What Will Dr. Page Do? SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 6

Wheat growers organisations have decided to send a deputation to the acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) to urge the Federal…

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Wheat Higher Milling Standard Needed in Riverina

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 25

Mr. L. Judd, senior, agricultural instructor for the Wagga district, has frequently advised farmers to concentrate on better quality wheats…

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4033 Sheep Yarded: 3700 Sold at Average of 13/3

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 1

Messrs. McKenzie and Co, report having held their usual monthly stock sale at Deniliquin yesterday, when they yarded 4033 sheep to a good attendance…

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Assistance to Wheat-growers Forms of Application Now Available

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Huge Malu, M.L.A.) advises that forms of application for use by wheat growers in claiming for the assistance…

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“Bootlegged” Butter? Disappearance of Canadian Surplus Shortage Likely New York, March 6

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 8

The Ottawa correspondent of the New York “Times” says according to the Agricultural Department, the anticipated butter surplus of between…

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London Wool Sales. Re-open Next Week. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 1

The wool sales will open on March 12th, when 169,000 bales will be available, including new arrivals from Australia of 33,000, and from New…

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Highly Successful Special Sale at Corowa Fat and Store Sheep and Lambs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 45

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report holding a special sale of fat and store sheep and lambs at the Corowa municipal yards…

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Made Possible by Fallowing High Yields in Western Wheat Area Competitions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 24

In such an erratic season as that experienced in 1934, when no rain fell during the critical period from the middle of April to the end of June…

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S.A. Fat Sheep Trials Awards Made in Two Countries Praise From Smithfield Market

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 9

The recent publication by the S.A. branch of the Society of Breeders of British Sheep of export fat lamb trials indicates the importance of one of…

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Licensing Dealers. Regulating Purchase of Wool and Skins. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 2

The licensing of all dealers in wool, skins or hides and the prohibition of the purchase of such goods on Sundays, or between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.,…

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