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Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 94

The Butter Industry. Its Importance to Australia. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 3

The Assistant Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby), addressing the Butter Factory Managers and Secretaries' Conference, said the industry…

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Wool Cheque £67,500,000 to Growers Japan's Absence Has No Effect

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 3

The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page), in a statement issued at Canberra on Sunday, said that there was no just basis, for assumptions that the…

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The Wheat Crop Sow Only[?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 4

As much [?] that wheat is [?] variety that [?] departmental [?]…

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Germany Buying Wheat

The Independent · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 1

Germany is again buying Australian and Canadian wheat, which led to a sharp rise in futures; but the Imperial Economic Council has…

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Pastoral Workers' Union Call a Shearers' Strike

The Independent · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 3

News was received in Deniliquin yesterday that the Pastoral Workers' Union, which claims to have a thousand members, has called a strike at…

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To Wheat Crop Sow Only Early-maturing Varieties Early in the Season

The Independent · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 1

As much depends upon the time that wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown points out a departmental pamphlet…

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Tyrrany of Crow Attacks on Stricken Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 3

There are many tyrants in nature, but few perpetrate the gruesome deeds of the crow. Even seasoned stockmen never get used to…

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Wool Classers Log Served on Graziers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 3

The first log of claims prepared on behalf of the Wool Classers' Association of Australia was lodged in the Arbitration Court on…

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War Declared on Sheep Theives Drastic Action Planned in Victoria

The Independent · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 1

In an attempt to minimise sheep stealing, the Victorian Government Intends to enforce rigidly the permit regulations of the Sheep-owners' Protection Act. The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. [?]ectd…

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Sheep and Wheat Is Combination Profitable?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 32

Should sheep be continued on farms now that wheat prices have recovered? This question is discussed interestingly in a short paper, contributed to the…

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Pastoral Stomach Worms of Sheep Drenches' Recommended by the Department of Agriculture

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 24

The drench recommended by the Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture for the treatment of the larger stomach worm (Haemonehus…

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Jetting Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 25

Whatever the speed at which sheep are treated on various stations, emphasis must be laid on complete saturation of all the wool in the…

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Special Sheep Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercahlile Agency Company, Limited (ine in England)report having held sales aat Boree Creek and Corowa on…

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Cootamundra Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 45

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, George Thompson and Co., Cootamundra, and N. M. Lees, Cootamundra, report having held…

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Wool Review

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

A cop of the Victorian Wool Producers. Co-operative Co s wool review is to hand. It gives a renew of the wool season, with informative comment…

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Sydney Annual Sheep Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 47

Very satisfactory entries have been received for the 42nd annual sheep show conducted by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association, and…

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Australia's Wool Cheque

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 2

The total cheque for the 1936-37 wool season is estimated at[?] millions, or 16.4d. per 1b. The Acting Prime Minister (Dr…

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Pastoral Workers Strike Threat for June 15

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

Sixteen delegates representing pastoral workers’ committees set up in Walgett Coonamble, Bourke, Nyngan Trangie, Cobar Brewarrina. Forbes and…

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Silage for Sheep Successful W.a. Experiment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 35

Great success with a special silage for sheep feed has been obtained this season by Mr. J. I. Mann, M.L.A., whose property, known as "The…

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Australian Wool Japanese Want More

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 18

According to the "Japan Times," the Government proposes to reject the wool importers' petition for permission to buy more Australian wool than the…

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