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Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 81 of 111

Opening Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 3

More than usual attention is being given this season to the Australian wool sales, which commenced in Sydney. on the 31st ult. This is.owing…

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Melbourne Show Sheep Championship Awards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 8

Corriedale Ram, any age: A. C. Head's Mundara No. 242 of 1932. Reserve Champion Corriedale Ram: W. Turnbull and Sons' Woodhall No. H72…

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Feeding Sheep an Informative Bulletin

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 46

Much information in brief form and simple language is included in a bulletin which has been compiled by, Mr. H. D. Reed in collaboration with…

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South African Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 3

The presence or three Japanese buyers at the first wool sale of the season at Cape Town, gave the market a splendid impetus. At the…

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World's Sheep Population Fall in Recent Years

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

The trend of the world's sheep population has been downward in recent years, according to the Imperial Economic Committee's report on wool…

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State Marketing Bureau Rivew of Wheat Crop Conditions As at 10th September South-western Slope

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 14

In the Grenfell, Greenthorpe, Koorawatha, Burrowa, Bendick-Murrell and Young districts, generally favorable seasonal conditions prevailed and…

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Pastoral Eradication of Blackberry Early Summer Spraying with Sodium Chlorate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 24

When blackberry is well established it is difficult to bring under control owing to the fact that the roots sucker freely. If, however, precautionary…

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Stopping Sheep-stealing Inspection of Brands and Ear-marks

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 3

The chairman of Albury Pastures Protection Board (Mr. A. A. Howard); stated at a meeting of the board that he had received complaints from landholders…

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Wool Sales. London and Sydney. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 4

At the wool sales all the best lines of fleece and skirtings ruled fully linn at the previous day's rates, and there was a little wider competition for…

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Advances for Wool Growers to Prevent Forced Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

Advances at very low interest to owners of wool awaiting sale, was urged at the Banking commission inquiry in Sydney this week by Edward Douglas…

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Commercial London Wool Sales LONDON--Sept 2.3

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 4

A moderate selection was offered at the wool sales to-day, consisting chiefly of crossbreds. which sold well at full current rates, mainly to…

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Wool Sales. Sydney and London. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

The wool market closed fully firm today at yesterday's rates for all descriptions. Competition was principally from Yorkshire and the Continent…

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Bank's Functions Grazier Advocates Changes Marketing of Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 12

An alteration in the functions of the Commonwealth Bank was suggested by Mr. E. D. Ogilvie, grazier, of glen Innes, when giving evidence in…

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Agricultural Our Hard White Wheat Possibility of Good Overseas Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 24

On account of the development which has taken place in the commercial production of hard wheat in New South Wales and its separation this…

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China As a Wool Market Company to Be Formed Committee's Proposals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 6

The promotion of a large British company to manufacture wool fabrics in China is recommended in the report of a sub-committee to the…

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Albury Pastures Protection Board Ear-marking of Sheep Is Compulsory Distinct Branding Required by Police

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 19

"Sheepowners are again reminded that ear-marking is now compulsory and those sheepowners who have not registered an ear-mark should take…

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Dairying Tallowiness in Cream a Common Off-flavor and its Control

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 25

A common off-flavor in cream, tallowiness, results in serious economic losses because it is practically impossible to remedy this flavor defect by…

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The Application of "Staybrite" to the Dairy Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 25

No one knows better than the dairy farmer what milk and cream do to mortals, and in the past only two materials could be used in handling milk…

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Farm Seeds to Sow Now

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 3

Lucerne.--Special seed cleaned by us High germination. 15 lbs 100 lbs. at-14 lb. Japanese Millet.--Plump 1st Grade…

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Wheat Crop Conditions Review of Conditions in Riverina

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 4

Throughout August and early September generally favourable seasonal conditions, were experienced over the greater part of the wheat belt…

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