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Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 111

Twice That on Stubble a Farmer's Wheat Yields on Fallow

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

In a paper read before the recent central-western district conference of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. H. J. Harvey, of "Kindalin," Dubbo…

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Foreign Substances in Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 32

The director of the Australian-Japanese Society, who is also advisor to the army's woollen mills in Japan, has sent a letter to the Australian…

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Pastoral Lamb-marking Measures Against Losses from Disease

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

Unless precautions are taken against infection, the operation of lamb-marking is often followed by serious losses from inoculable diseases such as…

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Wool Levy Three Bills Prepared

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

The Acting Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby), in the House of Representatives, gave notice of his intention to introduce three bills to give…

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Alsatians Attack Sheep Driven Off with Shot Gun

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 33

Sixteen sheep wore badly mauled by. Alsatians which entered a butcher's stock yard on the property of Pohar and Sons, Toowoomba (Qld.) during…

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Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 2

"However small your flock, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of Agriculture, in whose opinion…

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Hand-feeding of Sheep in Skeleton Weed Country

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 31

The present dry autumn is causing much concern to many farmers on skeleton weed areas who are carrying large numbers of sheep. Under normal…

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Wagga News Sheep and Lambs Must Be Branded

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

At a meeting of tho Wagga P.P. Board the practice of submitting sheep and lambs for auction at the saleyards which had not been branded, was…

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Prospects for Wool European Outlook Unsettled

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 6

Commenting on the wool outlook, Dawson's state that the slight recession in prices at the opening of the London sales, although it was a…

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Prospects for Wool Younghusband Outlook Bright

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

"Provided that seasonal conditions, improve before winter, sets in,there is no reason why the 1936-37 wool season should not be as…

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Dull Tone in Wheat London, May 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

Wheat cargoes were dull to-day, and trading was slow, apart from reports of direct business from Australia and Canada on United Kingdom milling…

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40 Sheep Killed by Alsatians Attacked Flock of 700

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 8

Two Alsatian dogs, attacked a flock of 720 sheep at Hamilton , (Vic.) and killed 40 and severely mauled 60, many of which would have to be…

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Butter Substitute Margarine Issued to British Army London, May 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 11

In a leading article directing attention to the concern felt by British, Australian and New Zealand live stock producers and dairy farmers regarding…

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Wool Levy Bills Maximum of 6d. a Bale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 25

Notice of three bills to enable the collection of the proposed levy on wool to establish a fund for propaganda and research purposes for the…

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Farmers' Belief Crops and Losses

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 5

The conditions governing the granting of relief to fanners under the Wheat Growers' Relief Act are set out in regulations which were tabled in the…

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Prospects for Wool European Outlook Unsettling London, May 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 7

Commenting on the wool outlook, Dawson's' state that the slight preces-sion in prices at the opening of the London sales, although it was a…

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Successful Sheep Sale at Albury Values 1/- to 1/6 in Advance of Recent Ruling Rates

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

Dalgety and Company Limited, Albury, report having held another very successful sheep sale in the Albury Municipal Sale Yards on Monday, 18th…

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The Wool Levy Hay Graziers Object to Compulsion. Mr. Officer Outlines Proposals to Meeting

The Independent · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

At a meeting of the Graziers' Association at Hay last week it was decided by a large majority to oppose a compulsory levy on…

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Dairying the Dairy Equipment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 25

For the production of good clean milk the dairy equipment must be satisfactory. To sum up briefly, it is necessary to have: Covered pails for…

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Dairying Fundamentals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 25

Quality in milk and cream, is not accidental—it is the result of care [?]conditions shall be satisfactory in a number of respects. The dairying…

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