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Farming & the land, 1931

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Wheat Shipments. West Australia Heads the States Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 1

For the week ended January 8, shipments of wheat from all States of the commonwealth for oversea ports totalled 3,505,000 bushels. Of this total…

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Books Worth Reading. Latest From Publishers' Press. An Entertaining Cattle Duffing Story

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 8

There have been many books on cattle-duffing in Australia, but those who live in cattle districts, and have some know-ledge of the ruses adopted…

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Stop Press Prices Maintained. At To-day's Wool Sales. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' CoOperative Co. Ltd. report:—Eleven thousand bales wool offered by four brokers met with…

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Mr. Scullin And The Melbourne Agreement PRESSURE! W.A. FARMERS Want General Moratorium UNTIL 4/- a Bushel for Wheat Paid Perth

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 1

The Western Australian Wheat Growers' Union Conference, attended by about 70 delegates,…

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Climbing Through Fence Farmer Fatally Wounded MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 1

Andrew Maser (64), of Charlotte East, was found shot at his home yesterday. He appeared to have fallen while trying to climb through a…

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Farming Areas Change Wanted Rates Too High

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 3

The rating of farming areas on a municipal basis is a sore point, no only in Glen Innes. A deputation. representing the…

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Stock and Crops Local Stock Market

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 4

A. E. Pearson, selling agent, reports a large attendance of buyers at his weekly auction sale on Saturday last at the Municipal yards. The…

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No Monkeying the Wheat Harvest. Queensland Has Record Yield. N.S.W. Crops Suffer Through Rain. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 1

The Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. Hunt), in his monthly note on the condition of the Commonwealth Wheat crops at the end…

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Russia's Wheat Ruin for Australia SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 1

Professor Wrigley of the Chair of Education, Melbourne University, addressing the teachers at a school at Christchurch, New Zealand, said he…

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Sydney Wool Sales. 23d For Plumthrope clip

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 5

Quality wools, were in demand at yesterday's sales, and rates ruled firm at the previous levels of this week, tor alt sections, with the exception of…

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Wool and Woollen Prices. The Process of Reform

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report: When world wool supplies were small compared with recent times and prices wore high, large quantities or…

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Wheat Market Quiet at 17 Cheap Oversea Cargoes SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 1

The wheat market was again quiet yesterday. Silo wheat was offering at 23½, January delivery. Some business was done at that rate on…

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Stop Press Hardening Tendency. At To-day's Wool Sales. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Coop. Co. Ltd. report: There was good general competition from Japan, Yorkshire,…

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Sheep Blow-Fly. Treatment of Affected Animals

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 7

The requirements in a satisfactory dressing for fly-blown sheep are so, various that the devising of such a dressing is still a…

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Wool Market. General Tone Better

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 6

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:—At our sale on 7th January we offered 6416 bales, comprising a good…

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Wheat Sold Satisfactory Price in London MELbOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 1

Approximately 450,000 bushels. of Australian wheat were sold in London on Tuesday at prices that are regarded as satisfactory considering…

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Grass Most Important of All Crops

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 3

The economic significance of pasture becomes evident when, the values of our agricultural and animal products are compared, hand-feeding…

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Butter Export Trade

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 7

During the week ended January 10 Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 14,657 boxes of butter. 13,315 being salted and 1542…

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Wheat Finance

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 7

The meeting of the Board of Directors of the Commonwealth Bank was resumed in Melbourne on Wednesday. The absence of an…

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Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: We submitted a useful catalogue at our last sale when the offerings, totalling 3588 bales, comprised a few…

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