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Farming & the land, 1935

3,405 stories in Murray's papers · page 63 of 171

Commrecial Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. report (13/5/35): The final sales of the regular selling season took place to-day when we…

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Beef Measles in Cattle Ban to be Continued Board of Works Farm Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

Cabinet decided to-day that to protect health the embargo on the sale of cattle from the Board of Works Farm at Werr[?] for human…

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50,000 Sheep Sale at Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 45

Exceptional interest will be centred on the A.M.L. and F. Co.'s special sheep sale to be held at Wagga municipal saleyards on Tuesday, May 21…

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"Black Point" of Wheat Germination Only Slightly Affected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 25

This disease causes a black discoloration of the grain chiefly at the germ end and its development is favored by wet weather during the heading…

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London Wool Sales. Late Rates Maintained. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 3

At the wool sales, 9098 bales were offered. Crossbreds sold well to Home and Continental buyers; late rates were fully maintained for all…

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Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” May 9, 1925)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 2

NEW RAILWAY.—The rails are now being laid along the Moama to Balranald railway extension to within seven miles of Moulamein…

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The Brisbane Wool Sales The Market Buoyant. BRISBANE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

The wool market was again firmer at yesterday's sales, the rises generally ranging from 2½ to 5 per cent. In some cases the advance was 7½ per…

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Splendid Wool Prices All-Round Average 12.96d. lb

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

Exceptionally good prices were obtained at the Brisbane (Q.) sales this week for wool from Messrs H. and C. Lloyd’s station, Cootabynia in the…

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Aid for Sheep Breeding German Vote of £700.000 BERLIN. May 15

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

In order to strengthen [?] its own wool production and reduce Australian and African supplies, the Ministry and Finance has…

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Japan's. Wool Purchases. Probably a Million Bales. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 3

A Japanese merchant states that Japan's purchases of Australian wool next season will probably amount to one million bales…

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Australia’s Wool Cheque May Be Worth 42 Millions Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

The last of the 1934-35 wool selling series will open in Sydney on Monday. when it is believed prices generally will show an advance on…

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Newmarket Saleyards Opposition by Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 19

In moving at the agricultural convention at Kyabram Vic.) "that this convention opposes the transfer of the Newmarket (Melbourne) saleyards as…

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Small Tobacco Crop This Year

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 31

An estimate prepared for the Federal Government is that the tobacco crop of Australia for the current year will be only 2,680,000lb. of leaf, a…

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The Farm Horse Leg Mange

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 25

Very few farms seem to be free from leg mange, an infection of the legs which causes the farm horses continually to stamp their hind feet on…

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Farm Drainage Often Essential for Profitable Production

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 24

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…

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Lucerne Seed Crop Attacked by Green Vegetable Bug

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 25

During the early part of this year a widespread infestation of green vegetable bugs occurred in lucerne seed crops…

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Farmers' Relief and Debts Adjustment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 11

The director appointed under the Farmers' Relief Act advises that a booklet explaining the provisions of the Farmers' Relief Act, as amended…

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Farmers' Debt Adjustment Commonwealth £12,000,000 Fund What the States Must Do Dr. Page Explains

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 5

"As there still seems to be a cor[?]ain amount of confusion in the States as to the manner in which the Farmers Debt Adjustment Fund of…

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A Farmer’s Death Early Morning Tragedy Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 3

With a terrible gunshot round in his chest. Walter Shaw. farmer, of Pleasent Valley, near Ger[?] was found on his properly early this…

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Purification of Seeds Protecting the Farmer Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

The first reading of a bill to amend the law relating to seeds was passed by the Legislative Assembly to-day, and it is probable that next Tuesday…

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