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Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 111

Alleged Wheat Stealing Cases at Berrigan. Five Transport Drivers Plead Guilty

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 4

At the Berrigan Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr C. W. Swiney, P.M., five men were convicted of being implicated in the…

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High Quality Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

A yarding of l5,000 quality sheep at Albury our Monday next is announced by Messrs. Dalgety & Co. All lines will be carefully drafted…

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Sheep for Japan

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

During next week 2200 Corrleda[?] sheep are to leave New South Wales for Japan as portion of the annual shipments to Japan Manchuk[?] and…

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District Sheep Sell Well

The Independent · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

The following consignments from the Deniliquin district were among the highest averages at the Flemington (Vic.) fat stock sales on Tuesday:…

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Transport Drivers Steal Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 30

In the Berrigan Police Court, before Mr. C. W. Swincy, P.M., Colin Ballantyno and Kenneth William Haig, transport drivers, of Melbourne…

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Sydney Wool Market Firm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 45

Under keen competition, particularly from the Japanese section, the market at the wool sales in Sydney on Monday ruled firm at the closing rates…

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Cattle Mustering Activity in Snow Country

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 28

Cattle mustering is in progress in the snow country, from Mt. Hotham to Mt. Bogong, known as the Bogong High Plains. In the summer about…

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Pastoral Hydatids Prevention of Occurrence in Human Beings

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 24

It was unfortunate that persons engaged in the livestock industry were not more generally aware that it was within their power to prevent…

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Winter Wheat Washington, May 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture's forecast of the yield of winter wheat in the United States this season is 463,708,000 bushels…

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London Wool Sales London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3
Also in The Corowa Free Press

At the wool sales, to-day, 9957 bales were offered of which 7717 were sold. The offerings were a rather good selection and met keen competition…

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New Rugs From Old Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 22

What can be done with jerseys grown thin at the elbows, socks out at heel, shawls that have seen better days, and other knitted garments which are…

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Agents Invite Entries of Cattle for Monthly Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 1

Entries of cattle, horses, and pigs are being received by the associated stock agents for sale next Thursday at Deniliquin…

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Wool Research Levy of 1/ Bale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 31

It was; announced that Cabinet had decided to impose a sales tux on wool, up to 1/ a bale, to provide a fund for research, the combating of wool…

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Wool Levy. Definitely Decided On. CANBERRA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

The Federal Government has decided to bring down legislation providing for the imposition of a levy ol not exceeding 6d. per bale on all wool…

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Agriculture Wheat Varieties The Basis of Departmental Recommendations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 24

The climate of the wheat belt in New South Wales varies greatly, from the cool tableland conditions with abundant rainfall to that of the dry…

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Pastoral Outlook In Southern Riverina Review of Grass Conditions at April 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 19

In his review of grass conditions and pastoral outlook for last month, the Director of Marketing (Mr. A. A. Watson) says that over the greater…

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London Trade Wheat Position Becoming Normal London, May 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 10

It is generally agreed that the London markets came out most creditably from a trying week. The Abyssinian debacle did not prove an important…

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Wheat Thefts Alle[?] Young Men Convict Released on Good Behavior

The Independent · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3

On remand from the [?] City Court, Herbert Lewis Kenneth William Haig, Colin Ballantyne, John James Ye[?]…

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Levy on Wool Approved R.a.s. Council Is Unanimous

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 7

Unanimous approval of the proposals for a statutory levy of up to 1/ a bale on wool, for publicity and research, was expressed on Tuesday by the council…

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