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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

3,405 stories in Murray's papers · page 61 of 171

Poultry on the Farm General Management

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 38

The extensive system, or rearing birds on free range, is the best system for the general farmer to adopt. The use of colony houses, or the fold units,…

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Free Agricultural Training Available at Government Experiment Farms

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

A splendid opportunity for youths who are desirous of obtaining instruction and experience in general farm work is provided at the Department of…

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Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Farm Drainage Often Essential for Profitable Production

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

A wrong impression is held by some farmers that unless stagnant water lies on the surface of land or the area is low-lying and swampy the soil does…

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Farmers As Slaves “Mr. Lang’s Weird State[?] Mr. Stevens Attack Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

“The weird statement by Mr. about farmers being negro [?] just as senseless as his statement to-day people are starving every…

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Special Sheep Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 2

Messrs. McKenzie and Co., Echuca, notify by advertisement in this issue that they will hold a special sheep sale at Echuca on Thursday, May 28, when…

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Japanese Purchase Khancoban Sheep

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 4

Mr. Solino and Mr. Mokaro, representatives of the Japanese Government, visited Khancoban station, the property of Captain C. J. Chisholm…

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Melbourne Wool Auctions

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 3

The average price realised for Greasy Wool sold during the week ended 4th May, 1935, was 9.05 d per lb., or £11 9/ per bale on an average…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy. Ltd report having held their last sale of the regular belling season on the 30th ultimo, when they…

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Special Sheep Sale at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Albury, in conjunction with Mr. L. C. De Mamiel, of Culcairn, report having held a very successful sale of…

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Rugging Sheep Improves Wool Surprising Results of Experiments in South Autralia Quantity and Quality Greatly Enhanced

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 4

Begun as an experiment by Mr Spencer Williams, the wool expert of Goldsborough Mort and Co., with the idea of assisting…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, are in receipt of the following telegram from their Adelaide office in reference to the wool sale in that centre…

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American Wheat Crop An Exportable Surplus Likely Later Estimates Washington, May 10

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 4

Winter wheat production in America is estimated on conditions on May 1 at 431,637,600 bushels. The estimate shows an increase of…

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Sheep Stealers Busy N.Z. Graziers Concerned Auckland (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 6

Several graziers have offered a [?] for the conviction of a gang of sheep stealers, which, during the past few weeks, has seized several…

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Farmer in Court Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 4

Charles McKenzie. 32, farmer,-of Yea, appeared before Mr. McLean. P.M., at the City police court this morning on a charge of having at…

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Sugar From Beet Victorian Farmers Prove Queensland’s Claims Returned Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 4

Maintaining that Queensland has been allowed quite long enough to “get away” with its monopolistic hold on the Australian sugar…

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Export of Australian Butter

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 2

According to Information supplied by the Department of Commerce, last year’s record butter export of 109, [?] tons, has already been exceeded…

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Commercial Highly Successful Sheep Sale Sheep Average 16/2 per head

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 4

Messrs John McNamara and Co. Pty Ltd. report having held a highly successful special sheep sale at Deniliquin on Friday-last, when they yarded…

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Wool Sales. London and Brisbane. BRISBANE

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 2

At the wool sales greasy sorts advanced 5 per cent. Japan and Germany were keen buyers. LONDON, Monday…

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Wheat and [?] Farmers Exper[?] Result

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 4

Each year the Dep[?] agricultural inst[?] operation with farmer [?] spective districts, con[?]…

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Wool Review

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 1

In reviewing the wool cops for the season, Messrs Goldsborough, Alort and Co. report that clips from the Riverina were in more varied…

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