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Farming & the land, 1933

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1933 · 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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Trees on the Farm. Homestead Shelter Belts

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 4

Shelter belts about the homestead serve a dual purpose. They increase the comfort of the dwelling, making it a much more…

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2050 Sheep Seized

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 46

Since arriving in Moreo a month ago to investigate allegations of sheep stealing, Inspector Small of Sydney, and Constable J. Nolan, of Garah have…

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Tainted Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 2

Flour millers have been instructed by the Victorian Mill Owners' Association to refuse to accept wheat grown on areas on which melliotus or…

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Zebu Cattle Successful Experiment in Queensland

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 27

Mr. G. E. Core, of Charters Towers (Q.), stated there was a Zebu strain right through his herd of 9000 cattle on Christmas Creek and Blue Range…

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Better Times for Graziers Faith in Pastoral Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 11

According to the secretary of the Victorian Graziers' Association (Mr. Officer), a renewal of faith in the pastoral industry is now justified. He…

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Australian Wool Industry Country Party Views

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 11

"Over twelve months ago," says the Australian Country Party, "a special committee was appointed to study the position of the Australian…

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Wound Infections in Sheep Measures Against Losses During Shearing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 24

WITH the approach of shearing operations the attention of sheepowners may be directed to the necessity for carrying out preventive…

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Lice in Sheep Need for Extensive Dipping This Season

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 2

While the situation regarding infectious disease is very favourable, states the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture in a recent…

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Improving Cattle Herds N.s.w. Ministry to Advance £20,000

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 11

The N.S.W. Ministry has decided to provide £20,000 for advances to dairy farmers and beef cattle breeders, to enable them to buy pure-bred bulls, and…

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Australian Wool Japan Complains of Faulty Classing Leading Buyers' Warning

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 47

Irrespective of opinions that may be held in Bradford of the quality of Australia's wool to-day there seems to be increasing dissatisfaction in Japan…

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Heavy Wheat Lands New Cultivation Methods at Gilgandra Give Good Germination

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 33

A system of cultivation has been evolved in the Gilgandra district to overcome tho patchy wheat germination on heavy clay self-mulching loams…

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Wheat Prospects Moderate Harvest Expected 80 Per Cent. Acreage in Riverina

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 33

The reports of New South Wales agricultural instructors indicate that crops vary appreciably in different parts of their own district, and with…

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Lice in Sheep Widespread Intestations Reported Urgent Necessity for Action (A. L. Rose, B.V.Sc, Southern District Veterinary Officer.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 47

THE position in reference to the sheep louse appears to be most unsatisfactory this year in almost all districts of Southern N.S.W. and the…

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Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Telegraphic and Cable News. Wool in France. a Buyer's View. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 1

Charles Martel, a wool buyer, who has arrived from France, said there was a marked improvement in wool I prices in that country and he hoped…

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Farmers' Problems Programme of Reconstruction

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 4

The fortieth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was opened on Wednesday in Sydney, the president…

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Valuable Cash Prizes for Dairymen Only

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 4

Elsewhere in this issue appears an announcement of an interesting competition with cash prizes totalling £100, being conducted by Dangar…

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Southern Riverina Irrigation Scheme Farmers Urge Early Start

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 31

The urgent need for irrigation in the Southern Riverina was expressed by a meeting of 200 farmers, landholders and business men of the…

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Fodder Cultivation New German Process. Crops in Ten Days

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 38

According to a London message, a representative of the Australian Press Association saw a demonstration at the National Institute Dairy Research…

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The Citrus Crop Points to be Remembered when Harvesting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 24

THE greatest cars should be taken when picking citrus fruit, as the slightest bruising, although not apparent at the time, causes decay in…

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