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Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 111

Restored by Lucerne Value on Old Wheat Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

An outstanding feature of the Royal Agriculture Society's wheat growing championship of the southern sloped area was the excellent…

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Agricultural Restored by Lucerne Value on Old Wheat Land

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 22

An outstanding feature of the Royal Agricultural Society's wheat growing championship of the southern slopes area was the excellent results…

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New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. Corowa Special Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 43

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report holding a special sheep sale at the Municipal Saleyards, Corowa, on Wednesday…

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Wool Clip Up £12,000,000 Prospects for Next Season

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

It is expected that the gross return for the 1935-36 Australian wool clip will amount to £50,000,000, representing £12,000,000 more than last season…

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Wool Buying May Be Organised Australian Textile Duties Tokio, April 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 34

The Foreign Office spokesman an announced to-day that if Australia imposes severe restrictions on the import of Japanese rayon, cotton, and…

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Advertising Wool Necessity of Far-Reachihg Campaign Grave Danger of Synthetic Fibres

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 8

The urgent necessity of a large advertising campaign by Empire growers and British woollen manufacturers was advocated to a meeting…

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Victorian Tobacco Crop Last Year's Yield Doubled

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 37

The Victorian tobacco crop this year is estimated to return 3,000,0001b. or twice as much as last season. This is mainly due to the better seasonal…

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The Value of Balanced Manure for Flax and Other Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 28

It never seems to strike the average farmer that, it is infinitely cheaper to build up an average soil at a cost of about £1/10/ to £2 per acre…

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Farm Relief Government Aid Costs £8,000,000

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 28

The Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner), replying to a deputation of wheatgrowers, said that the Government had spent £8,000,000 in assisting farmers…

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Poultry Poultry-farming Reminders for April

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 23

Any renovations which are necessary to the brooding plant should be attended to before the hatching season commences, and if the chicken pets…

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Farmers' Liabilities £3,000,000 Settlers in Quandary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 26

To date 804 farmers, in Victoria have been granted stay orders under the Fanners' Debts Adjustment Act, so that their debts can be adjusted. The…

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Two Dead; One Wounded Tragedy on a Farm Boy Sees Sister Shot

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 14

Two persons are dead and a third is in hospital in a serious condition as a result of a shooting affray at the farm of Mrs. M. L. Hoffman, within…

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Free Agricultural Training at Government Experiment Farms

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A..) states that there are several vacancies at the Government Experiment Farms at Cowra and…

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The Crop Rotation Combining Cereals with Sheet

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

The relative place of stubble and fallow cropping, the suitability of oat varieties for grazing, and the kind of fertiliser best suited for stubble crops…

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Manure "Stubble' Crops with Nitrogen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

Late sowing of crops is always chancy unless the soil is well supplies with [?] unfollowed and is notoriously deficient in this…

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Canada-U.S.A Trade Pact Wool Goods Tariff Reduced

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 3

One of the most interesting of the trade agreements that have been concluded recently by [?] and foreign countries is that [?]…

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Wagga Pastoral Conditions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 4

Stock inspector F. H. Whyte reports that during the month he visited a large area of the Wagga Pastoral Protection Board's district. Feed is…

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Bleached Wheat Its Milling Value

The Independent · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 4

Dissatis[?]action with the reduced price for even slightly bleached wheat was expressed by delegates to the recent annual conference of the north…

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Wool Stealing Mathoura Court Convictions

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 4

BEFORE Mr. I. Beavers, S.M., at the, Mathoura Police Court, Roy Alfred Morgan was charged with stealing dead wool, valued at 7/6, the property of the…

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