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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 53 of 94

The Farm Home Cottage Cheese Easily Made on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 25

Under the Dairy Industr, Act, cheese must not be manufactured for sale unless the premises are registered, but these suitable for home…

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Bankrupt Farmer Overbalanced by Excess of Wealth

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

Frederick Wolmer Stackelberg, formerly a farmer of Griffith, came before the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. Keaney) in Sydney for a public…

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German Crop Failure London, July 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 47

The Gorman grain harvest is estimated to be 10 per cent, below normal, states the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph." The wheat and…

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Visit of Taxation Officers Address Largely Attended Meeting Gesture Appreciated by Farmers

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

Messrs. J. H. Cask and J. S. Bland, two officers of the Department of Taxation, visited Henty on Monday and Tuesday of this week for the purpose…

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Abnormal Weather Farmers Face Critical Situation Record Fog in City Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 5

The State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) said to-day that rain was falling In many northern inland areas, dispelling drought fears…

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Echuca Sheep Sale

The Independent · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 4

Messrs. McKenzie & Co. will yard 6000 sheep at Echuca on July 28, and in addition to the lines published in last Thursday's issue, a further entry…

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Pastoral. Nut Grass to Eradicate Small Patches

The Independent · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 4

Replying to a fanner who stated that be bad noticed in one of his cultivation paddocks scattered patches of nut grass a few square…

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Closer Settlement Resume Land to Enlarge Small Farms

The Independent · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 3

The Agricultural Bureau Conference carried a motion from Ben Lomond which urged that land be resumed from large holdings when…

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Commercial Finley Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and P[?] Ltd., Melbourne and branches junction with Rourke Bros, report having conducted a…

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Wheat Despatched From Southern [?] District Week Ended [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 4

During the week [?] July, [?] bags [?] through [?] southern railway [?]…

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Sheep & Wool Stealing New Method Adopted

The Independent · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 1

A new departure in sheep and wool stealing. Shot through the head, and most of them shorn, the bodies of 24 sheep, which had been missing from…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 4

These notes are issued every week by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of…

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Fortunate Farmers

The Independent · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 1

We understand that two well-known Deniliquin road farmers drew £100 in a recent consultation…

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Shortage of Workers Unemployed for Farms Government Will Share Cost

The Independent · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 3

The New Zealand Government has agreed to pay half the wages of farm laborers drawn from the ranks of the unemployed, so that the shortage of…

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Wheat Steady Conflicting Crop News

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 16

Following minor fluctuations in the oversea wheat markets at the close of the week, a steady tone obtained for wheat in Melbourne on Monday…

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Wool Loadings

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 1

Approximately 1000 pales of wool have been loaded at Deniliquin railway station for the current season Austin Wanganella Ltd. and Stud…

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Sheep Classing a Seasonable Reminder

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 3
Also in The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register

SHEEP classing is the operation of grading the breeding flock and selection the sires for use in inating the object to gradually raise the…

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Butter Exports Satisfactory Position Last Year

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 18

The annual report of the Butter Export Freight Committee, presented at the annual meeting in Melbourne, showed that the exports of butter…

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Blowfly Plague in Queensland Losses of Sheep

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

Three scientists will be sent to Queensland immediately by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research to assist graziers to overcome…

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