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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

3,405 stories in Murray's papers · page 83 of 171

ALBURY & DISTRICT Nortn-Western Farmers and Settlers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 9

Tho annual meeting of the North-Western Riverina District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Merriwagga, and all the…

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Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Live stock Stockowners! Beware of "Cure-alls"

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 4

From time to time advertisements and reports of lectures have appeared in the press urging dairy fanners to administer drenches to their cows at…

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Farmer's Burdens

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 3

The burdens of farmers were set out by a landholder in a letter to the Dubbo Pastures Protection Board, in which he complained about excessive…

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Dairying Conserve Fodders Prevent Huge Drought Losses

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 6

In past droughty seasons the amount of fodder conserved in dairying districts had been totally inadequate, said Mr. J. H. Gordon, of Candelo,…

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Dairyman’s Loss of Stock

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 4

Thirty-nine cows and a bull from the herd of S. Wilson, of The Risk, were found dead near the Kyogte-Brisbane railway line as the result,…

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Perth Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 June 1935 · page 7

Messrs. Dalgety and Company Limited. Albury report having received the following wire from their Perth office : “7500 bales offered…

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Sheep Die From Cold Distressing Scenes in Train Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 June 1935 · page 4

The cold snap in Queensland is taking heavy toll of sheep which, almost starved, are unable to withstand the winter. On a stock train which…

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Marekting Bill Fear “Calamity” if Wool Included Confusion and Loss Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 June 1935 · page 4

Alarm at the proposal for the inclusion of the wool industry in the Marketing Bill was expressed to-day by the vice-chairman of Goldsbrough…

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Suspected Stolen. Some Mutton and a Sheep Skin

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 4

In the Court of Petty Sessions, before the P.M., on Tuesday last, Thos. James Hopkins was charged, on summons, with being in possession of…

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Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” June 20, 1925)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 4

MAIL BAGS ON FIRE.—When the mail motor from Hay was travelling to Deniliquin on Saturday, a fire occurred and three of the mail bags were badly…

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Reduced Wheat Agreage Estimate in New South Wales Riverina Prospects Good

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 1

The Director of Marketing, Mr. Watson, estimated on Friday that approximately 4,000,000 acres would be sown for wheat this season, a…

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Harassed Farmers Rights Under Existing Law Safety Until Debt Adjustment Act is Passed MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 3

Complaints is being made in some districts that in anticipation of the passing of the Government’s bill for the adjustments of…

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Worms in Sheep. Medicinal Licks Are Useless

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 3

Administration of anthelmintics to sheep per medium of licks and drinking water had been found to be absolutely useless, either in…

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Sheep Raising in Japan Big Increase Aimed at Tokio, July 2

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 5

The paper “Nichi Nichi” says the Ministry for Agriculture proposes to spend one million yen a year to increase Japan’s sheep to 700,000…

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Wool Freights No Redaction to be Made Shipowners’ Decision Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 2

Following the announcement of the [?] that they could not grant any reduction in wool freights, a conference between…

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Missing Farmer Drowned Body Found in Dam Heathcote

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 5

The body of John, Evans, 55, Knowsley, a farmer, was found in a small dam near the. Heathcote racecourse to-day with the: wrists and legs…

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Farmer’s Novel Wager Will Pull Man in Sulky to City His First Trip to Melbourne Yackandandah Excited; Marathon to Start July 17

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Draper, a Yackandandah farmer, is preparing to make his first trip to Melbourne. he proposes to leave in the shafts of a troting sulky from Yackandandah on Wednesday, July 17, with Mr. Jack Martin as passenger, and intends reaching the G.P.O, in Melbourne within…

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CULCAIRN Farmers and Settlers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association was presided over by the president Mr. W. L. Jobson. The Yerong Creek branch…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1935 · 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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Fat Cattle Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 4

At Newmarket to-day 1810 fat bullocks were offered, only 15 more than last week. The quality of the cattle was not impressive and several…

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