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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Values Remain Very Firm. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

Under strong competition the market at the wool sales to-day ruled from par to 5 per cent. higher, compared with the closing rates of last…

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Two Deaths in Other Parts of the State. Great Damage to Property and Crops SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

The heavy rainstorms moved on to the Eastern portion of the State during the week end, and caused great damage in many places. Loss of life…

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Worm Drenches for Sheep. Actual Values of Various Drugs

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 5

The comparative efficacy of the various drugs used for the treatment of different types of worm infestation in sheep is a question-often…

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Midget Baker[?] Used in Wheat [?] Tiny Loaf Produce[?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 5

There exists in the heart[?] a minute bakery, which[?] to provide at least a partial[?] to the criticism of Dr. [?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 5

(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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Sheep Poisoned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 30

A warning to stock owners to allow sheep to dry before travelling after they have been dipped has been issued by Mr. W. J. Smith, stock inspector…

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Echuca's Butter Production[?]

The Independent · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

Farmers supplying cream to the Echuca Co-operative Butter Factory received £8,058/4/11 more for their supplies last year than in 1934. In Farmers supplying [?] to the Echuca Co-operative [?]utt[?] Factory received [?]8,058/4/11 more for their supplies last year than in 1934. In…

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Wheat Gr[?]

The Independent · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

With the price[?] for several yee[?] know that Au[?] list of wheat [?]…

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Wool Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 44

GREASY MERNO AT 31d. PER LB. The average price of wool in Sydney last week was £18/5/6 a hale, or 15.1d. per lb. At the auction on…

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Cattle Boom at Wodonga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

On Saturday 79 trucks of cattle loaded at Wodonga will be despatched to Sydney. The first train of 51 trucks will leave at 10.10 a.m. and…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 44

Messrs. Dalgety and Company Ltd., Albury, report having received the following message from their London office regarding wool sales held at that…

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Latunceston Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 44

Dalgety and Company Limited, Albury, report having received the following wire in reference to the Launceston sales:—"Launceston wool sales,…

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Wheat Receivals at Rennie

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

The present season has been a busy one for the Ringwood Weighbridge Co., which operates at Ronnie Siding on the Yarrawonga Oaklands…

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Pastoral Fat Lamb Production Our Natural Advantages

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 24

Lamb raising to-day is essentially the work of the specialist, and to obtain the maximum returns and successfully compete with other breeders, the…

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Sheep Raising in Manchukuo Tokio, January 16

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 5

Doctor Clunies Ross expressed the belief, after a tour studying the prospects of sheep raising in Manchukuo, that the authorities energetic…

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Mathoura News Wednesday Wheat-season Satisfactory

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

The result of the wheat season should be satisfactory to growers. All the wheat was first-class and very weighty. The average weight was 11½ bags to…

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Helping the Farmer Exoert Advice on Various Subjects Control of Skeleton Weed a Wheat-growing Problem

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

Control of skeleton weed, which has become such a menace in our wheat districts, has two aspects, points out a recently issued departmental pamphlet…

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London Wool Sales London, January 16

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

The wool sales were continued to-day with a catalogue of 7911 bales, of which approximately 7120 bales of Australian wools were sold. New…

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A Champion Butter Cow. Friesian's New Record. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

A cow of the Lidcombe State Hospital's herd has broken the Australian butter fat record for three-year-old Friesians. In 273 days she yielded…

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Wool London Sales Rates Maintained London

The Independent · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

The London wool sales were continued to-day with a catalogue of 7011 bales, of which appreximately 7120 bales of…

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