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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 56 of 111

Records for the Dairy Farmer What Should Be Kept

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 35

Complete records on the dairy herd-provide the key for most efficient man-agement. Without some form of record keeping, dairying is largely a matter…

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Wool for Japan Bid by South Africa Tokio, July 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 12

The South African representative in Japan (Mr. Brennan) held a conference with members of the Government, industrialists and army clothing mill…

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Wheat Prices Effect of U.s.a. Drought Expert's Optimistic Forecast

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 35

A slight easing in prices occurred on the wheat market on Saturday when reports were received that rain had fallen in some of the American…

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Corowa P.p. Board Appoint Benalla Auditor Horse Dip at Sloane Siding Sheep Deaths From Liver Fluke

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Directors of the Corowa Pasturen Protection Board, which was held on Tuesday morning last, the principal…

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Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. London Wool Sales. Five Per. Cent. Drop. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 1

Values, as expected, declined at the opening of the wool sales to-day. There was good home and continental competition, but merinos and fine…

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Aiding Farmers in Drought Area 100,000 Families People Die From Heat Washington, July 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 4

President Roosevelt inaugurated to-day a comprehensive programme for providing work or relief for 100,000 drought-stricken families, in addition to…

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The Farm Home Trees a Plea for More Extensive Planting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 24

In the first of a series of articles in the "Agricultural Gazette" on different aspects of homestead and landscape gardening, the Curator of the…

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Farmers' Debts Valuations in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

Valuation's submitted for relief und the Victorian, Farmers. Debts Adjustment Act are not accepted by the Debts Adjustment Board, according to…

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Dairying Common Defects in Cream And How to Remedy Them

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 25

The following paragraphs are taken from a departmental leaflet setting out the causes of some common faults in cream and the methods by which they…

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Farmers' Relief N.S.W. Legislation References to Victorian Act Sydney, July 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 19

The Farmers' Relief Amendment Debt Assessment Bill, the second reading of which was moved in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon…

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Junior Farmer and Musician Second Prize as Fowl Judge. Burrumbuttock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is quite a while since I have written to the Page but I am as keenly interested in it as ever. Recently we held a Field Day…

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List of Licensed Farm Produce Agents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 12

Fruit and vegetable growers would be well advised to consign their produce only to agents licensed under the Farm Produce Agents Act, 1926-1932…

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U.S.A. Crop Outlook "Worst for 30 Years" Senator Urges Price Fixing Calgary, June 8

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 5

Declaring, that the crop outlook was the most serious in thirty years, Senator R. B. Horner urged farmers to seek a court…

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Importance of Butter

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 3

Addressing the annual conference of Dairy Factory Managers and See aries' Association, the Commonwealth supervisor of dairy exports (Mr. F…

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Wool Tax Procedure to Be Followed

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 4

The Wool Tax imposed by the Commonwealth Parliament during the last session provides for tax to be payable on all wool grown in Australia and…

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Cattle Sales

The Independent · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 2

The monthly sales of cattle and pigs will be held at Deniliquin on Thursday next. Particulars of the yardings are advertised to-day…

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Feeding Dairy Cows Giving the Cow Her Due

The Independent · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 4

The dairy farmer who knows his business knows that adequate feeding is every dairy caw's due. "I would sooner touch my hat to a good dairy…

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Trees on the Farm Still Time to Plant

The Independent · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 4

Though their claims are so generally neglected, trees serve many important purposes on farqming and pastoral areas. They may be usefully…

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Shelter for Dairy Stock

The Independent · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 4

Where proper shelter is not provided for stock not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but much food material is wsted in "warming the wnd"…

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THE [?] on the Land Current[?] Experiments in Farm Methods. [?]neral Hints on Management Farm Engineering Material for Congrete. How to Estimate the Quantities Required

The Independent · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 4

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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