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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 94

Sulphur and Iodine in Sheep Licks

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1937 · page 4

From time to time various claims ore made regarding the value of adding sulphur to licks for sheep with a view to increasing wool production…

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Agents Invite Further Entries For Monthly Sheep Sales

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4

The next monthly sales of sheep m Deniliquin yards will be held on Thursday April 1. The following entries have been received:—…

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Arms and Wool Prices Influence Deplored

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

Although price levels for wool had been restored in the last 12 months, the president of the Graziers' Association of Southern…

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Out with the Sheep at 86 at One Time He Suffered From Rheumatism

The Independent · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3

Going out with the sheep, miles from home, this old farmer has forgotten all about the rheumatism that once kept him indoors. Like many…

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Struck by Express Train Farm Hand Killed Near Wallace

The Independent · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 2

Struck by the Ballarat to Melbourne express at the Millbrook railway crossing, Thomas Shaw, 45, farm laborer, was killed instantly…

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Goulburn Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley, Goulburn, will conduct a dispersal sale of Gundary Plains Corriedales, including 60 selected rams, which have not been joined, at the…

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Pastoral Sheep Classing Yards and Races to Facilitate Handling

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 24

Sheep classing—a service supplied gratis to the flockowners of New South Wales by the Department of Agricultural—is probably the most important…

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Dairying Three-day Sickness in Cattle Main Points in Treatment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 25

Stockowners are reminded that the most effective treatment for ephemeral fever or three-day sickness is to keep the animals as quiet as possible…

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Wool and Substitutes

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 5

An inquiry into the probable extent of the competition of rayon and staple fibre against natural wool is being conducted by the Imperial Economic…

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Hay Butter Factory. Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the share-holders of the Hay Butter Factory, held this month, there was only a small attendance of directors, but a…

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Live Stock the Corriedale Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 25

The Corriedale is another breed that has shown remarkable improvement during the past ten years, particularly in regard to evenness of covering and…

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Supplementary Feeding of Sheep Value of Maizo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 24

Even in the absence of improved pastures, writes the District Veterinary. Officer of the Department of Agriculture stationed in the northern section…

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Wheat Prices Rise Highest Since 1928

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 1

City parcels of wheat were sold in Melbourne on Wednesday at 57½ and 58½ the highest prices obtained since 1928. Heavy buying…

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Scrap-Book Song of the Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 21

"WE have sung the song of the droving days, Of the march of. the travelling sheep—…

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Sheep Classing Yards and Races to Facilitate Handling

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 5

Sheep classing—a service supplied gratis to the flockowners of New South Wales by the Department of Agriculture—is probably the most important…

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Hard Wheat 'Samples Well Received in Batavia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) announced that, as a result of the good reception by the baking trade in Batavia of samples of New South…

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Australian Wheat-growers. Voluntary Levy. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 2

At the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation Conference, in Adelaide, a proposal by which the wheatgrowers of the Commonwealth would…

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Export Wheat Bounty Plan May Be Proposed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 46

The opposition of wheatgrowers' organisations throughout the Commonwealth to the Federal Ministry's decision that, because of the judgment…

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Three-Day Sickness in Cattle Main Points in Treatment

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 3

Stockowners are reminded that the most effective treatment for ephemeral fever or three-day sickness is to keep the animate as quiet as possible…

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Wheat Reaches 5/7 a Bushel Further Rises

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 7

A further rise of between a half-penny and three farthings in the Sydney wheat market on Tuesday brought the level to within…

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