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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 48 of 94

Cattle of North-West NOT 30 Per Cent Fit for Export

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 3

THis season less than 30 per cent. of north -western Australian and Northern Territory cattle are fit to be exported as chilled beef according to a…

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Show Sheep. Unfair Shearing

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1937 · page 4

A strong attack was made at the annual meeting of the Sheepbreeders’ Association on sheep that were unfairly shorn being exhibited at…

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Pastoral Supplementary Feeding of Sheep Advantages of Selffeeders

The Independent · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 1

Referring in a recent report to the prevailing dry conditions the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture remarks that…

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Australia's [?] Sheep Pos[?]

The Independent · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 2

There are 715,000 [?] the world, says [?] view" of the National Wool Selling Brol[?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Bag Shelter Moths on Myall or Boree Foliage Cause Mortality in Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 4

It is not at all uncommon for stockowners to find rounded felted masses of hair, wool or vegetable fibres (hair balls, wool balls or…

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Cootumundra Sheep Show MR. D. B. Milthorpe a Successful Exhibitor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 3

Mr. D. B. Milthorpe, of Somerset, Jerilderie, was successful in securing the Falkiner trophy for most points scored in all Merino sections…

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Riverina Crops

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 3

A recent review of crops throughout the State has been issued by the Marketing Bureau of the Department of Agriculture. As…

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Pastoral Stomach Worms of Sheep Points in Drenching

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 24

One treatment with bluestone or bluestone and nicotine sulphate is not sufficient when drenching sheep for infestation with stomach worms…

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Pastoral Outlook Rainfall Generally Insufficient

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 4

According to a review of grass conditions and the pastoral outlook in New South Wales at the end of June, which was issued this week by the…

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To Make Peanut Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 23

Roast peanuts (1lb.) by putting on to a baking-tin in an oven with a low light. They are roasted when you can easily rub off the brown inner skin…

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Half of Crop Destroyed Canadian Wheat Ottawa, July 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 8

A report issued by the Bureau of Statistics states that, as a result of the heatwave, the best that can be hoped for is a 50 per cen. crop in…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 45

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury report having received the following cable from their head office regarding the wool sales:—"Wales sales opened…

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Wheat Prices Sharp Decline in Canadian Crop London, July 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 11

The continued drought in Canada and further reports of rust in the United States were responsible for a startling rise in wheat price this…

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Wheat Easier Traders Disinterested

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 2

Wheat quotations reacted in Melbourne on Tuesday, a very dull tone prevailing. Buyers were disinterested, sellers, who were not pressing for…

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Good Prospects for Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 7

With rising prices, caused through the disturbed weather conditions in other producing countries, the Australian wheat harvest…

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Galahs Eat the Wheat Gunbar

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 21

Dear Uncle—I was glad to see my last my last letter in the "Banner," and I hope to win the honor letter again some time. I played three sets of…

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Famine in Butter Predicted Position Becoming Serious

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 31

Major King, one of the N.S.W. members of the Butter Equalisation Committee and president of the Producers' Co-operative Distributing…

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Corriedale Sheep for Japan From Corowa District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 5

Amongst the many lines of Corriedale shcon sold this year by Dalgety & Company Limited, Albury to representatives of the…

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Miscellaneous Skirting the Wool Clip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 25

Skirting is one of the most important operations in the preparation of a clip. The main object in skirting is to even up the fleece in regard…

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Supplementary Feeding of Sheep Advantages of Self-feeders

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 3

Referring in a recent report to the prevailing dry conditions, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture remarks that had it not…

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