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Farming & the land, 1937

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Albury and District Albury Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 30

The National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia has fixed the dates for wool sales in southern states during the early months of 1937…

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"Wool" Made From Milk Produced in Italy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 7

Mr. H. Desbrowe Annear, a grazier, of Victoria, who reached Fremantle in the Viminale, had samples of "wool" made from milk in an Italian factory…

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Wool and Stock Reports. the Riverine Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 2

Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd., Sydney, wire: On Monday, at Sydney, 24,030 sheep and lambs were penned, being the only sale day for…

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Japan Treaty. Operates from To-day. Wool and Textiles Provided For

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 2

The completion of a trade treaty between Australia and Japan was announced by the Minister in Charge of Trade Treaties (Sir H. Gullett) on…

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New Agreement Ends Japanese Trade Dispute 18 Months' Treaty Will Benefit Woolgrowers Wool for Japan; Textiles for Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 5

The trade dispute between Australia and japan, which began last May, was ended when the Minister in Charge of Trade Treaties (Sir Henry Gullett)…

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Tuberculosis in the Dairy Herd British Experiments

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 17

Some very exhaustive experiments in connection with tuberculosis in the dairy herd have been carried out on Sussex (England) county council…

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Farm and Station to Kill Timber Sodium Arsenite and Its Uses

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 16

Sodium arsenite has been employed extensively for some considerable time as a weedicide, and until comparatively recently proved the most successful…

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U.S.A. Shipping Strike. Farmers Want Bridges Deported. San Francisco

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 2

Reports from Modesto state that 5,000 farmers in Stanislaus country have signed petitions addressed to President Roosevelt for the immediate…

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Farmers! Have Your Wheats Tested for Gluten Content and Get Full Value for Your Grain

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 January 1937 · page 1

Every year the public demands a better and more even standard of bread quality. The baker is soon in trouble if he cannot supply a good…

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What is Good Farming? Utilising Land to its Full Capacity, Says Professor Interesting Article on Practical Farming. Most Honorable Occupation

The Independent · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 1

Already keen interest has been aroused among farmers in the series of special artic[?] the question of good farming, which…

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Shade Trees for Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 2

It is at this time of the year that the value of shade trees in the sheep paddocks becomes evident. There is no question that during the hot…

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Nutrition and Wool Growth Their Close Relationship

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 2

Uniformity and strength of wool fibre depend on adequate nutrition. Malnutrition of the sheep leads to improper function of the wool follicle so that…

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Sheep and Large stock To Be Yard[?] At Next Monthly Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 1

The associated stock agents will hold their first monthly sales in Deniliquin saleyards on Thursday, January 14. The following entries have been…

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Wool and Stock Reports. "The Riverine Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent wires: Cattle: 4197 yarded; market very firm; bullocks £5 to £13; cows £4 to £9 best beef 40s., good quality…

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Oddities in the Bush Climbing Rabbits : Colored Wool Animal Celebrities

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 2

Country people are deeply interested in animals and anything peculiar affecting the stock or wild life forms a topic of conversation which is much…

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Japan Buys Wool. Substantial Advance in Prices. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 3

A general advance of ten to fifteen per cent. in prices signalised Japan's re-entry to the Australian wool market to-day, after an absence of six…

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Farmer's Body in Dam Found by Young Daughter

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 3

The body of William Payne, 54, a farmer, who lived near Roping Pole Swamp, between Uranquinty and The Rock was found in a dam on…

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Heavy Crop Yield

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 3

Me[?]urs Alf., and H. Kingston, of "Erindale," have completed the stripping of the crop with which they gained first prize in the…

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Two Crops in One Season Said to Be Impracticable in Australia

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 1

To produce two crops of wheat in one season in Australia would [?] impracticable because the supply of moisture was barely enough for the…

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Trees on the Farm Importance in Prevention of Erosion

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 2

Discussing in the course of an address to wheatgrowers the problem of soil erosion, Sir Herbert Gepp, chairman of the recent Royal Commission. on the…

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