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Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 62 of 111

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 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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Special Cattle Sale

The Independent · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 2

Messrs. McKenzie and Co. and Mr. Robert Bradshaw, auctioneers in conjunction, announce a special sale of 1100 head of cattle at Deniliquin on…

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Monthly Sheep Market

The Independent · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 2

The monthly sheep sales will be held at Deniliquin on Thursday next, Messrs. Dalgety and Co. announce a yarding of 6000 head, in the wool,…

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Rayon, Cotton and Wool

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 4

At a banquet held in London, inaugurating British Rayon Week, Mr. Samuel Courtauld, of Cortaulds Ltd., the great rayon producers of…

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Sheep Blowfly. Some Aspects of the Problem

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 4

An interesting summary of the finding to date in relation to the sheep blowfly problem was given by Dr. I. M. Mackerras, of the…

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Farm Engineering Material for Concrete. How to Estimate the Quantities Required

The Independent · Thursday 30 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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Monthly Sheep Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 1

Entries of sheep are invited by the stock agents for their monthly sales on Thursday, August 6. The following entries have been made:—…

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Pastoral Control of Black Disease

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 25

Black disease in sheep has continued right on into the winter this year, states a report of the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of…

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Jerilderie Sheep Sale. Dalgety's Report

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 2

Reporting on their special sheep sale held at Jerilderie, on Wednesday, 22nd inst, Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Narandera, advise having offered…

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Cost of Wheat Production

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Albury Land Board, Mr. G. C. Bartlett, senior agricultural instructor of the Department of Agriculture for the…

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Corriedale Sheep Australian Exports to Japan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 30

Commenting on a cable message from Japan that the Commonwealth Government intended to allow the export of Corriedale sheep from Australia to that…

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Effect of Soil Erosion Injury to Pastoral Properties

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 30

How soil erosion is seriously interfering with the prosperity of the pastoral industry, particularly in South Australia, was illustrated by the…

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Sheep Exports Banned New Customs Regulation. CANBERRA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 2

An amendment of the Customs regulations was gazetted to-night, prohibiting the export of all sheep from Australia without special ministerial…

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Wheat Prices Soar New Level at 4/4¾

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 4

Another rise in wheat prices in the North American futures markets and the generally strong statistical position of wheat were reflected in…

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Sheep Classing for Improvement of the Standard of the Clip

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 4

In a comparatively short period Australia has become the foremost wool producer among the countries of the world. Notwithstanding this enviable…

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Wool Substitutes Exhibition in Tokio Tokio, July 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 14

The latest propaganda for wool substitutes is the staple fibre exhibition covering a large floor area in Tokio's biggest department store. It shows the…

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Japan and Wool. a Ministerial Statement. TOKIO

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Industry, M. Ogawa, announced, after a Cabinet meeting to-day, that it was not intended to license any…

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Dairying Warning to Dairy Farmers Concerning Winter-time Carelessness

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 25

The return of spring is notorious among those associated with the dairy industry for the occurrence of outbreaks of many bacterial defects in…

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Bountiful Rains in Riverina Too Much for Crops Farmers Now Want Fine Weather

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 6

Heavy rain fell throughout New South Wales during this week-end. Roads were rendered impassable in several areas in the Southern…

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Fire Destroys Wool Store £22,000 Damage in Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 39

Burning with a fury and persistency peculiar to wool when stored in a bulk and exposed to great heat, a fire destroyed the wool-cleaning…

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