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Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 111

Pastoral Nourish the Pastures Improvement of their Quality by Top-dressing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 24

By providing grasses and other pasture plants with food in the form of fertilisers, the quality of the herbage is greatly improved. The use of…

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Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From "the ''Pastoral Times," May 1, 1926)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

FOOTBALL.—The. annual report of the Football Association showed that the gross receipts for the year, including £19 brought forward, amounted to…

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£100,000 Foe Wool Publicity to Combat Synthetic Fibres

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 28

Mr. Robert Wilson, representative of British woollen manufacturers, addressed a largo gathering of wool-growers and business men and women…

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The Wool Trade Danger of Substitutes. Stressed by Manufacturer

The Independent · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

The danger to the Australian woolgrowing industry brought about by the development of synthetic fibres which were replacing wool in the…

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Relief to N.s.w. Wheat-growers Payment of £565,284 to Be Made

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

Forms of application to enable wheatgrowers to apply for assistance under the Wheatgrowers' Relief Act, 1936, will be available within the next…

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Trade with Japan Threat of Reprisals Ban on Australian Wheat and Flour Tokio. April 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 10

The Tokio newspaper "Nichi Nichi Shimbun" forecasts that Japan will adopt measures in co-operation with Manchukuo to restrict the imports of…

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Free Agricultural Training At Government Experiment Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 24

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

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Dairying Where Paspalum Fails Methods Necessary for Consistent Dairying Production

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 25

It is with respect to consistency of production that most dairy-farmers fail. Most of our coastal districts have become overrun with, paspalum…

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Flood Water Damage Farmer's Claim Succeeds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press

At the Narandera sitting of the circuit court, Innocenzio Campisi, an Italian farmer at Leeton, claimed that he had suffered damage through the…

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Apter Three Years Burrumbuttock Junior Farmer Writes Burrumbuttock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I hope you will forgive me as it is about three years since- I last wrote, but I have always followed up and read the Children's…

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Gerpgery Farmers Hard at Work Gerogery West

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I have not written for a long time, and I am very sorry. I have not lost my badge, like some cousins, and I hope I never do. My…

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Urban Farm Lands 133 Holdings, U.c.v. £50,725

The Independent · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

There are 133 holdings within the Municipality of Deniliquin classed as urban farm lands, the unimproved capital value of which amounts to…

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Federal Pastoral Award Claims for Variation

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

The Australian Workers' Union has lodged with the Commonwealth Arbitration Court a claim for variation of the Federal Pastoral award, which…

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Damages Against Solicitor Farmer and Wife Gain £920 Suit Occupied 12 Days, Cost £1000

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

A jury in the First Civil Court on Tuesday last, awarded George Eric Trewin Darbyshire, of Chinkapook, £920 damages against Ernest Edgar…

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Monthly Sheep Sale

The Independent · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 2

The monthly sheep sale will be held in Deniliquin municipal yards on Thursday next, May 7. Full particulars of the yardings by the various agents…

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Monthly Sheep Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 4

The associated agents will hold their usual monthly sales of sheep at the municipal yards next Thursday. The following agents invite further entries:…

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Wheat Growers’ Relief Act

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 3

Forms of application to enable wheat growers to apply for assistance under the abovementioned Act, will be available within the next few days at all…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 2

Very firm rates, equal to those prevailing at the close of last series, ruled at the opening of the May series of wool sales, to-day. There was good…

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Wheat Bounty Payments Methods in All States

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 3

The method of distribution of the 1935 season wheat bounty under the Wheatgrowers Relief Act, 1936, in all States, was announced by the…

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