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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 52 of 111

Sheep Sale at Deniliquin

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 June 1936 · page 3

Messrs John McNamara and Co. Pty Ltd. announce in this issue that they will conduct their usual monthly sheep sale at Deniliquin on Thursday, July…

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Pastoral Jobs That Should Be Attended to Now Preparations for Shearing

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 June 1936 · page 1

Unless proper attention has been given beforehand to the shed, yards, machinery and equipment, there is considerable inconvenience and loss of…

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The Man on the Land Current Topics on Sheep Raising. Experiments in Farm Methods. General Hints on Management Farm Engineering Material for Concrete. How to Estimate the Quantities Required

The Independent · Monday 29 June 1936 · page 1

The question is often asked as to how much cement, sand, and metal will be required for the concrete for a particular job. The table given…

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Australian Pastoral Conditions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 3

Following the long period of drought conditions, the 1935-36 season opened in Queensland with bountiful winter rains and almost the whole of the…

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Monthly Sheep Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 1

The entries to date with the local agents for their monthly sheep sales next Thursday are as follows. Full details will be found on page 1:…

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American Wheat Crops Expected to Satisfy Only Local Needs

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 3

The Department of Agriculture states that abnormally high temperatures, with the continued absence of rain, in the north-west…

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Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” June 26,19326)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 2

BI-WEEKLY.—It is announced that commencing from Tuesday. June 29, the “Pastoral Times”, will be issued twice weekly…

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Japanese Competition Courageous Action "Empire Will Buy Our Wool"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 3

"It is the most courageous thing the Government has done," said Mr. D. T. M. Davies, the principal of a large cotton piece goods firm. He said it…

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Wheat Acreage New South Wales Figures Over 4,000,000 Acres Sown

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 3

In the season 1935-36 the total acreage sown to wheat, as estimated by the Government Statistician, was 4,039,800 acres, according to a report…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 4

(These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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New Pastoral Award Shearing Rates Increased

The Independent · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 2

Substantial increases in the rates payable in the shearing industry Dethridge in the Arbitration Court were awarded by Chief Justice…

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Meeting of Farmers to Ask for Amendment of Farmers' Relief Act

The Independent · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 1

A mass meeting of farmers was held at Hillston recently, at which every section of the South-west was represented, many of those present…

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Hay Itch Mite Common in Late Cut Crops

The Independent · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 1

During the past two seasons complaints have been received from parts of the western districts about a rash or irritating itch developing among…

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Riverina Crops

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 3

A report issued by the State Marketing Bureau of the Dept. of Agriculture states that in season 1935/36 the total acreage sown to…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd reports having conducted a special sheep sale at Echuca on Wednesday when they penned…

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Sydney Sheep Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 38

The recent sheep sales in Sydney must he considered satisfactory, in that the average prices, for merino stud stock were well above those paid…

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Urana Special Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 5

Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Corowa, advise that the special sale of sheep arranged to be held at Urana on Friday last had to be…

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Commercial Monthly Sheep Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 1

MESSRS DALGETY & CO. LTD report having held their usual monthly stock sale yesterday when they yarded and sold 900 sheep. There was a good…

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Deniliquin “Chronicle” Bought by “Pastoral Times”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 1

The plant of the Deniliquin “Chronicle” which ceased publication a few weeks ago has been purchased by the “Pastoral…

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Perth Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 8

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report:—"6000 bales were offered, comprising new season's pastoral wools, crutching and stragglers selections chiefly…

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