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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 42 of 111

Financing the Farmer Banks and Rural Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 30

In evidence before the Banking Royal Commission in Sydney, H.R.M. William, estate agent, of Syndey. and formerly of Wagga, said that…

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Protect Your Farm Machinery Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 1

With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of commission, it is seasonable to remind…

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Wool Levy Definitely Decided On

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 2

The Federal Government has decided to bring down legislation providing for the imposition of a levy of not exceeding 6d. per bale on all wool…

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The Wool Levy Proposal Discussed at Hay Local Graziers Opposed

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 3

A meeting of the Hay Branch of the Graziers 'Association was held on Saturday afternoon, the chief business of which was the discussion of the…

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Local and General Death of Sheep Investigated

The Independent · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 2

The district veterinary office (Mr. A. L. Rose, of Cootamundra)accompanied by the Deniliquin P. P. Board's stock inspector (Mr. C. M. E. White)…

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Moama Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 1

Messrs. John McNamara and Co. draw attention to a special sale of 6000 good sheep at Moama (just over the bridge from Echuca) next…

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Commercial Monthly Cattle Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 1

MR. ROBERT BRADSHAW reports having held his usual monthly cattle sale at Deniliquin on Thursday last. The demand for fat and forward…

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Graziers' Association Wool Advertising Scheme Compulsory Levy Supported

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 1

A meeting of members of the Corowa branch of the Graziers Association of Southron Riverina was held at the Post Office Hotel Muiwala…

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Turning Back the Files ... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times, ” May 22, 1926)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 2

JOCKEY KILLED. — Benjamin R. Gray, a well-known country jockey, died at Hay Hospital on Saturday from injuries received the previous day at…

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One of Kelly’s Escort Constable Turns Wool-CIasser

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 1

MR. ROBERT McCOLL, a well-known Riverina wool classer, died recently in the Deniliquin Hospital. Mr. McColl, who was born in the…

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Wheat Relief Grant. N.s.w. Distribution

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 1

The details of the distribution of the 1935-36 Federal wheat relief grant to the States were announced by Senator M’Lachlan in the Sena…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 5

(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 Publicity and Research

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 4

The Wool Publicity and Research Bill passed all its stages in the House of Representatives on Friday last…

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Local and General Thursday's Sheep Sales

The Independent · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 2

The associated stock agents of Deniliquin will hold their monthly sheep sale in the Deniliquin municipal yards on Thursday next, June 4. All of the…

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"Mummy Wheat." How People Are Gulled

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 3

Criticism of so called "mummy" wheat is contained in a report by the Director of Plant Breeding (Mr H. Wentholz) issued by the…

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Farmers' Debts Stock Agents Anxious Detect Crisis Ahead Move to Have Act Modified

The Independent · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 1

Stock and station agents who have had experience of the operations of the Debits Adjustment Act in recent weeks are almost unanimous…

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FALLOWING Conserves the Moisture Essential to Good Crops

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 5

There is no phase of modern farming practice that deserves more attention than the problem of how to maintain an adequate…

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Effect on Our Wheat and Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 16

Although leading graziers are unwilling to comment on the probable effect of the proposed duties on the wool industry of Australia, they hope…

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Pastoral Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 24

"However small your flock, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep arid Wool Branch of the Department of Agriculture, in whose opinion…

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Sydney Annual Stud Sheep Fair

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 6

The annual stud sheep fair in Sydney will be held on Monday, June 22. The New South Wales Railways are as usual effecting reductions in freight…

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