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Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 94

Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Control of Worms in Sheep Importance of Good Feeding

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

Discussing at a recent farmers' gathering the subject of worm infestation in sheep, Dr. I. Clunies Ross emphasised that a well nourished sheep would…

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Dairying Bracken Fern on Dairy Farms Suggestions for Control

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

At a time when coastal dairy farmers are exploring all means of increasing their returns per acre, and to this end are spending much money in…

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Wool Cheque, £67,500,000 Japan's Absence No Effect on Result

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

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

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The Orchard Cover Crops

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

An a general rule, and provided the soil is in good condition, it is best to sow coyer crops during February. The upkeep of humus in orchard soils is of…

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Dairy Factory Managers Too Few Trained Men

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 12

Addressing the annual conference of the Australian Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Institute, at Sydney, the Federal Assistant Minister for…

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Albury Defeat Wagga Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 38

The Wagga Experiment Farm team visited Albury and were defeated in a non-competitive match, by 55 points to 8. For Albury, Ryan 4, Sprouster…

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South-west Farmers Criticise Government Minister Attends Meeting at Hillston

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 14

A large and representative meeting of farmers of the south-west, at which Major Chanter presided, was held at Hillston during the week-end for the…

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Common Dairy Act Advocated

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 2

The annual conference of the Dairy Factory Managers' and Secretaries, Institute, in Sydney resolved "that the conference recognises the benefit of a…

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Insect Pests of Vegetables Protection of Crops

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

Both the home gardener and the commercial grower of vegetables are constantly faced with the problem of controlling the various insects, mites…

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Fallowing Conserves the Moisture Essential to Good Crops

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

There is no phase of modern farming practice that deserves more attention than the problem of how to maintain an adequate supply of moisture in the…

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Tyranny of Crow Attacks on Stricken Sheep

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 3

There are many tyrants in nature, but few perpetrate the grueso no deeds of the crow. Even seasoned stockmen never get used to the viciousness…

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5000 More Farms for 5000 More Farmers Closer Settlement. Big Conference Wagga, Minister Invited to Attend

The Independent · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 1

Closer Settlement has long, been a burning question in all parts of the State. Much has been said about it And many a ideas put forward as to…

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Dingoes and Foxes Many Sheep KlLLED

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 3

Isolated settlers in the Upper Murray Victorian border districts report that the usual winter trouble with dingoes and foxes has recurred…

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Draft on Wool Abolition Delayed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 3

Delay in passing the necessary legislation in New South Wales and Tasmania and an amendment in the South Australian Act will probably delay…

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Turning Back the Files... 10 YEARS AGO:(From the "Pastoral Times," May 20, 1927)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 3

DEATH.-Mr. Thomas Almeida died on Sunday at Leeton Hospital after a long illness. Deceased [?] for several years employed at the Globe and Royal…

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South-western Farmers. Dissatisfaction Continues. Meeting at Hillston. Minister for Lands Present. Hillston, May 22nd

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 1

A large meeting of farmers of the south-west presided over by Mr. Chanter, was held here to-day for the purpose of receiving the report of…

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Crop Competition Mr. Taylor's Suggestions

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 2

MR. T. P. TAYLOR, the local agricultural cultural instructor, in a letter to the committee of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society, has…

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Bunt in Wheat. Breeding for Resistance. Some Promising Crosses

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 1

As is well known among growers, stinking smut or bunt of wheat is at present being effectively controlled by the treatment of the seed with…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Control of Worms in Sheep. Importance of Good Feeding

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 4

Discussing at a recent farmers' gathering the subject of worm infestation in sheep, Dr. I. Clunies Ross emphasised that a well…

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"T" Brand and Sheep Thefts

The Independent · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 4

After hearing an address by Supt Brydon, who, with Supt. Allen, is in charge of police matters tn connection with stock stealing, the…

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