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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 57 of 94

Wool Substitute a Menace Senator Guthrie's Warning United Action Necessary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 3

The menace of European wool substitutes to the wool-producing countries of the world was increasing daily, and the time was fast approaching when…

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P., A. and H. Society Sheep Dog Trails to Be Held Judges and Stewards for Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Council of the above was held at Mr. J. D. Fraser's office on Tuesday afternoon last, when there were…

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Wheat Sown in N.s.w. Estimated Acreage for Season 1937-38 As at June 19, 1937

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 5

The area harvested during last season approximated 47 million acres. An analysis of reports furnished by fourteen agricultural…

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Dairying Detecting Tuberculosis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 25

In livestock tuberculosis is a chronic disease, usually fatal, and cannot be detected, until infection has been, present for some considerable period,…

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Farm for Unemployed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 15

A £16,000 scheme to rehabilitate unemployable single men, by giving them an all-round training in farming, will be launched this year by the Men's…

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Wagga News Farewell at Experiment Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 45

A presentation was made at the Wagga Experiment Farm to Mr. Clem Byrnes, assistant registrar, who has been promoted to the head office of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference Closer Settlement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 8

The 44th annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association opened in Sydney on Wednesday. The president (Mr. H. S. Henley) said,…

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Migration Scheme Farm Workers and Domestics From Britain

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 10

The State Government has decided to resume migration of farm workers and domestics from Great Britain, and has placed a plan before the…

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Riverina Dairying Conditions Instructor's Monthly Report

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 33

In his report for July the senior dairy instructor for Riverina and the south-west slopes (Mr. A. L. Ashbury) states that frost followed frost with…

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Farmers Need Rain at Berrigan Berrigan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I received my badge, which I like very much, and I wish to thank you. The days are very nice, but the mornings are cold. It is very…

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A Visitor Looks at Corowa Farm Lands (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

Sir, -- During my recent visit to your district and while enjoying the hospitality of my old friend "Bob" Mckenzle, many comparisons with…

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Farm Sold for £4 an Acre

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

Juverna comprising 2325 acres of splendid growing land at Alexandra (Vic) was purchased for £4 an acre by Mr. George Hay of Deniliquin when…

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Private Sales of Fat Stock "Mokanger" Fat Sheep and Cattle Make Great Prices Again

The Independent · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 3

Mr. G. Hetherington, Senr., sold 340 prime crossbred wethers last week in the paddock to Mr. S. Sassella, butcher, of Hawthorn, at 35/6;…

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"The L[?] Farm and Stat[?]

The Independent · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 2

The magnitude [?] the primary industries [?] monwealth are [?] the scope of "The[?]…

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In N.s.w. Farm Workers & Domestics

The Independent · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 4

The State Government has decided to resume migration of farm workers and domestics from Great Britain, and has placed a plan before the…

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Frog Farming

The Independent · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 3

Frog farming is apparently not being confined to the two Victorian enthusiasts near Euroa. It is stated that the raising of edible frogs is…

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Pneumatic-tyred Carts Suitability for Farm Work

The Independent · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 3

Carts and waggons converted to run on pneumatic-tyred wheels are to be seen occasionally in city and country, drawn by horses over all kinds…

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Wheat Prospects Crops Severely Checked

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 1

DISCUSSING the wheat crop prospects for this season, Mr. T. P. Taylor district agricultural instructor, said yesterday that all crops around…

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Butter Factory Report and Balance Sheet

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 2

THE directors of Deniliquin Butter Factory and Farm Produce Co, have issued then report and balance sheet for the year ended June 30 to…

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Wool Substitutes Senator Guthrie’s Fears

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 3

Senator Guthrie said on his return from London last week, that the threat of European wool substitutes to the wool producing countries of the world…

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