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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

3,405 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 171

Consumption of Butter S.A. Fixes Home Quota at Variance with Federal Scheme Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

The newly appointed Dairy Produce Board has fixed the quota for local consumption of butter and cheese for this month at 40 per cent…

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The Rock Crops Some Fine Yields Harvested

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 11

Despite strong rain and violent storms, which caused much damage and delay in the shape of down and tangled crops, most of the stripping has been…

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Needs on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 31

Spraying Oils.—The Atlantic Union Oil Co. Ltd. has catered particularly well for the orchardist by developing three oil sprays which may be used…

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Farmer Gored by Bull

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 27

Rescued in the nick of time by a passer-by with a gun, Samuel Fox, 61 years, farmer, of Devon North (Vic.), narrowly escaped losing his life when…

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Leaf-eating Ladybird Beetle Protection of Vegetable Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 25

This ladybird beetle (Epilachna 28 punctata) is chiefly found upon tomatoes and potatoes, but also attacks melons, pumpkins, and other…

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Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Cannibilism in Fowls Associated with a Deficiency of Animal Protein in the Diet

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

The beneficial effects of feeding meatmeal and other protein supplements of animal origin to poultry are so generally recognised that it is now…

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Crops in Cootamundra District

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

Many [?] district have harvested 12 and [?] wheat [?] the acre, and one harvested 60 bushels [?] the acre of [?]…

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Boys for Farms Rural Employment Scheme Need for Training Farm

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 3

Since the Rural Employment Scheme for Boys came into existence two years and nine months ago 2380 boys have been sent from the city to farms and…

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Grain Sickness in Sheep Caution to Wheat Growers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

In those portions of the State which are adapted to running sheep in connection with wheat-growing, losses occasionally occur after harvest from…

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The German Wool "Embargo"

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 1

By creating a feeling of anxiety for the welfare of the wool industry of Australia, the German wool import embargo has not been without it salutary…

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Culinary Arts Baked Fish in Lemon Butter

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

Fillet a whole fish, put in a small taking dish and squeeze the juice of 2 large lemons over it. Add 2 tablespoons butter and salt and pepper to…

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External Parasites of Sheep Precautions When Dipping

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

A precaution of first importance dipping sheep for control of lice and “ticks,” an operation which should shortly be occupying those in…

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Forthcoming Sales Dalgety’s Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 6

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. will hold special sheep sale at' Albury on Wednesday February 13, and are now receiving entries…

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Wool Values Average Price Smaller Past Two Seasons Compared

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 1

Showing little variation from the level at the opening of the sales at the end of August, the average price of wool in Australia for the seasos to…

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Canadian Wheat British Millers Want More Request of Minister London, January 10

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 3

Mr. J, H. Thomas. Secretary . of State for Dominion Affairs, was interviewed by a deputation of millers concerning the difficulties caused by the…

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German Wool Buying British Shipping Suffers South African Purchases Cape Town January 10

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

Instructions from Germany that wool purchased by Germany buyers is to be shipped in Gorman or Dutch steamers is adversely…

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Farmer's Dreadful Death

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

When Herbert A. Young, farmer, was repairing a reaper at his farm at Lauriston near Kyneton on Monday the horses were frightened by swarms of…

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Bunt in Wheat Importance of Seed Treatment

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 5

Treatment of seed wheat for the prevention of bunt is almost a routine procedure with most progressive growers, but there are still…

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Werribee Cattle Should Not be Canned Premier’s Reason Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

The Premier, Sir Stanley Argyle, is not in favor of the suggestion made by the chairman of the Health Commission (Dr. Robertson), that…

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Wool Manufactures Big Japanese Exports Double Those of 1933 TOKIO, January 11

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 3

Exports by Japanese wool manufacturers during 1934 were valued at 38,000,000 yen; double the value of the 1932 exports. They included:…

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