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Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 60 of 94

Effect of War' on Wool Markets London. August 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 16

The wool trade in Bradford is closely watching events in the Far East. Shipments of textiles to Shan-ghai have ceased. Manufacturers are…

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Bright Spring Prospects Result of Good Rains Wheat and Pastures Benefit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 12

Tanners are now facing good spring prospects as a result of extensive rains on Friday and Saturday. Wheatgrowing areas in Riverina were…

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Pig-raising Dairy By-products for Pigs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 25

The average farmer who runs pigs as a side-line does not generally realise what valuable foods he has in skim-milk, butter-milk and whey, not…

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Frog Industry Farm Opened at Euroa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 15

The official opening of the giant frog industry iu Australia, took place at Euroa (V.) on Saturday, when about 150 people gathered at the frog farm…

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Dr. Page Speaks to Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 30

"Speaking at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference in Sydney, Dr. Page outlined many Government achievements," says the Country party…

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N.S.W. Land Notices Grown Lands Available Farms Available for After-Tender Purchase

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 35

Land District of Tumbarumba. Batlow Estate, portions 17 and 81, total area 55a., parish Selwyn, situated about 1[?] miles easterly from…

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Rand Wants Link with Victoria Farmers Request Railway Extension

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 3

According to members of a deputation from the Rand Railway League in Riverina to the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bussau) in Melbourne on…

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Young Poultry Farmer Junior Fanners' Club Formed Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—On 13th August my school, Fernthorpe, had a picnic. The day was pleasant, although it was threatening rain at times. At night…

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Farmers Welcomed the Rain Young "Linesman" Injured Murrulebale, Old Junee

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—I am writing to thank you for awarding me the honor prize, which I have received. The rain which we have been awaiting so long…

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Rand Wants Link with Victoria Farmers Request Railway Extension to Rennie

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 1

A request for the construction of a spur line of 28 miles; from the Oaklands border railway at Rennie to Rand, was made to the Minister…

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The Wheat Outlook Prospects Bright for a Satisfactory Harvest

The Independent · Monday 30 August 1937 · page 3

Rain which fell in most of the wheat-growing districts early last week has brought about a complete change in the seasonal outlook…

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Charge of Stealing Defendant Discharged Commercial High Prices for Sheep and Lambs at Newmarket

The Independent · Monday 30 August 1937 · page 3

In the Court of Petty Sessions, Jerilderie, on Thursday last, before Mr. C. G. Watts. J.P., Harold Burgess, 32, was charged that on the…

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Butter Factory Meeting of Shareholders

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 1

THE thirty-First annual meeting of shareholders [?]o the Deniliquin Butter Factory and Farm Produce Company Limited was held at the…

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Fibre for Wool Move in Japan Wool Imports Limited . TOKYO, August 30

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce, M. Yoshino, addressing a conference of the Shipping Federation, stated that the Government had designed to…

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Record Wool Clip Expected Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 4

The wool sales, which open in Sydney to- day, are expected to add up to five million pounds to Australia's national income…

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Wool Prices Firm Sydney Sales Yesterday

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 1

At the first of the new season’s wool sales in Sydney yesterday values were from 25 per cent to 30 per cent in excess of the opening prices of a year…

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Wool and Stock Reports. "The Riverine Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent wires: Cattle: 3024 yarded; market very firm; bullocks £6 to £14; cows £5 to £10; best beef 40s., good quality…

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New Wool Clip. Sydney Sales Opened. Very Satisfactory Market. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

Prices at the opening of the 1937-38 wool selling season to-day were up between 25 and 30% compared with the opening day of the previous There was keen competition from Bradford and the Continent, but Japanese buyers did not operate. The agents were delighted with…

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Wheat Stacking Sites

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 September 1937 · page 4

The [?] words [?] by [?] culture.[?]…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 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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