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Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 65 of 111

Winners at Sheep Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 4

Messrs F. S. Falkiner and Sons Ltd., of Boonoke, Conargo, were among the successful exhibitors in the merino section at the Melbourne Sheep Show on…

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Deniliquin Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 1

Messrs. John McNamara, and Co. will yard 6000 sheep at Deniliquin on Friday August 14. The entries include 300 merino wethers, 2 years, 1 mark,…

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Call the Foal Lady Dancer Sheep Will Soon Lose Wool at Hay "Wantwood," via Hay

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—I look forward to seeing the "Banner" every Saturday. We have had a lot of rain hero. I have been playing tennis, and it is a great…

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Special Sheep Sale at Goulburn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 5

W. H. Wheatley will hold a special sale of 10,000 sheep at Goulburn on Tuesday, 11th August. The yarding includes very attractive lines…

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Lice in Sheep. Owner Fined £10

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 4

At the Deniliquin Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. A. B. Collins, P.M., Charles M. E. White (Stock Inspector) proceeded against…

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Export of Sheep Permission Not Necessary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 32

An amendment to the prohibited* exports customs regulations was gazetted, prohibiting the export of air sheep from Australia without special…

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Melbourne Sheep Show Jindera Breeders Successful

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 44

The 58th, annual exhibition of the Australian Sheep Breeders' Association was held in Melbourne this week. There were 792 entries, but owing to…

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Toxaemic Jaundice An Important Disease of Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 2

On Friday afternoon, July 24, an account of toxaemic jaundice was given to the Corowa. branch of the Graziers' Association at Barooga. The speaker was Mr A. L, Rose, Southern District Veterinary Officer, of the New South Wales Department. Mr. Rose…

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Wool Market Agents' Optimistic Report

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 5

Pointing out that the wool-selling position was to an appreciable extent influenced by the consumption which had occurred in recent months…

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Wool and Japan (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 4

Sir,--Mr. Nock, M.P., has been writing to the Press excusing the action of the Government in throwing another spanner into the delicate…

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Relapse in Wheat Effect of Canadian Movement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 45

After mounting steadily during the past few weeks, wheat prices in Melbourne on Wednesday fell by lid. per bushel in sympathy with a relapse in…

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Melbourne Stud Sheep Sales Cobran Ram Sold. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 2

At the sheep sales to-day a two-year old merino ram, offered on behalf of Cobran Stud, Hay, brought 60 guineas…

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Australian Wool Refused Admission to Japan. TOKIO

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 2

The newspaper "Asahi" reports that the Customs officials at Osaka, Kobe, Nagoya, and Yokohame refused to allow the entry of samples of the new…

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Our Wool in Japan Will Last Six Months

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 28

It is reliably learned that stocks of Australian wool in Japan are estimate to be sufficient for six months if they are husbanded. According to Press…

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Prevalence of Weeds Encouraged by One-crop Farming Lucerne As an Aid in Control

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 30

Mr. K. G. Cam, weeds officer of the Department of Agriculture, discussing the control of weeds on farming lands, said many districts had…

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Favorable Wheat Position "Surplus Has Cleared" High Prices Ruling

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 3

Due to the fact that the great weight of surplus wheat has been cleared away, there seems to be a fine era ahead for the Australian wheat…

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Trade with Russia British Credits Extensive Sheep Purchases London, August 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 14

Financial circles, welcome the British credit of £10,000,000 to Russia, especially in view of the necessity for a larger assured export trade…

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Expected to Touch 5/ a Bushel Wheat Prices Still Rising Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 3

Under the influence of overseas market conditions, wheat continued its steady advance in Sydney to-day. Country wheat improved toy 1½d. a…

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Improving Wheat Motion Before F. AND S. Conference Opposed by Delegates Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 5

When the Annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association was resumed to-day, Mr. Rawson, delegate from Bogan Gate. moved that the…

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Riverina Crops Too Much Rain Reported Marketing Bureau Review

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 30

In its monthly review of wheat crop conditions as at 125th July, the State Marketing Bureau states that the generally promising outlook at…

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