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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 40 of 94

“Crow Pick.” Treatment of Affected Sheep

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 3

Referring to recent inquiries regarding the cause of death of sheep from which the eye has been picked by crows, the Chief Veterinary…

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’5000 More Farms for 5000 More Farmers.” Closer Settlement. Big Conference for Wagga

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 1

Closer Settlement has long been a burning question in all parts [?] the State. Much has been said [?] it, and many ideas put forward as…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Preparations for Shearing Banger from Insanitary Sheds

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 4

As the shearing season is now commencing, observes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture in a recent…

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Cattle by Air

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 31

EVEN a child knows that the stork has traditional duties to perform but the most air-minded adult will be a little surprised to learn that the…

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Wool Classing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 25

Wool that is badly classed or careelessly skirted is rarely purchased by buyers for the manufacturing firms for the following reasons:—…

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Butter Brands Federal Regulations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 19

Regulations to give effect to the decision of the Federal Government that in future all butter exported from Australia must bear a national brand which…

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Sheep Attacks Child in Street

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 3

Whilst walking, along the upper end of High-street, Yackandandah, Enid Arnold, aged 10 years, was pursued by a stray sheep. She attempted to ward…

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Stud Sheep Graziers' Council Favors Embargo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 6

A motion that the embargo on the export of merino sheep to Empire countries should be withdrawn, was defeated by 12 votes to 4 at a meeting…

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Wheat Prices Rise in Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 3

Wheat values made a sharp recovery of 19d. to 2d. a bushel In Sydney this week, following adverse crop reports from Nortn America…

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Sale of Stud Sheep at Sydney Fair

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 30

Between Friday, 18th June, and Thursday, 24th June, consignments of high-class stud rums and ewes will be offered for sale on behalf of noted…

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Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co. Ltd

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 12

In the course of his address to share-holders at the annual meeting of the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. the chairman, Mr. Frank Young…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 3

Values at the concluding wool sales, to-day, were firm at yesterday's rates for all good wools, such lines receiving good competition, but…

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Sheep Stealers Imprisoned Case at Mulwala Losses From "Kurrumboola"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 8

At the Mulwala Police Court on Tuesday before Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., Claude Cleland, 32 of Corowa, and Thomas Gorden Southgate, 37, of…

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Wool Exports Increase by £6,253,788

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 31

For the nine months of this financial year, the.value of Wool exports rose to £5l,386,143, compared with £45,132,355 for the corresponding period of…

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Veterinary Control Op Worms in Sheep Importance of Good Feeding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 25

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

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Artificial Wool Replacing Rayon Goods Japanese Product Inferior

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 47

Various types of artificial wool, including lanital made in Australia, were produced at the Tariff Board inquiry into wool duties at Sydney…

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Saving £400,000 in Wool Freights New Agreement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 30

Seduction on wool freights amounting to £400,000 a year are believed to be contained in the oversea freights reduction agreement between the…

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Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago:. (From the "Pastoral Times" June 14, 1927)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 3

BREAKING AND ENTERING.—At the Police Court four men were committed for trial on a charge of breaking and entering Deniliquin. Butter…

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Wool Cheque Grows £56,058,273 for Eleven Months

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 7

TH National Council wool Selling Brokers of Australia has compiled the following statement covering the first eleven months of the 1936-37…

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Draft Allowance on Wool. N.S.W. Government's Inaction. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

The failure of the N.S.W. and Tasmanian Government to carry legislation to abolish the draft allowance on wool was criticised at the…

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