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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 61 of 94

Wheat Stacking Sites at Finley

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 4

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., forwards the following letter received by him from the Minister for Agriculture:…

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Crow Pick No Doubt That Beaks Poison Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 3

In view of the publicity which has recently been given to the question of crow-pick in sheep, recent mortality due to that condition, but…

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Sheep-killing[?] Trailed By[?] Traced to Own[?] Miles Away In[?]

The Independent · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 2

A sheep dog and a ha[?] Spaniel were found wo[?] on Mr. M.[?] Connell[?] Koonadan, 38 two-years[?]…

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Sheep and Wool Training Examination Results Riverina Candidates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 9

Results of the 1937 non-diploma examinations in sheep and wool training were announced by the technical education branch of the Department…

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Wool Loadings

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 4

Loadings of wool at Deniliquin. railway station for the season (from July 1) total 8,500 bales. Several of the larger shearing sheds have cut out,…

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Live Stock Sheep Blowfly Control

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 25

The sheep blowfly takes heavy toll of the pastoral industry, and in "The Sheep Blowfly Problem in Australia," Dr. I. M. Mackerras, Division of…

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Seeding Lucerne with Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 24

The safest practice when sowing lucerne is to place the seed in moist soil; therefore the object when working the fallow and forming the…

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Lice in Sheep Measures for Control

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

It is seasonable to remind sheep owners of the serious harmfulness of lice in sheep, and of the necessity for control of the parasite, infestation by…

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Sheep Attacked by Pet Dogs 38 Ewes Killed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 47

A sheep clog and a half-bred water spaniel were discovered worrying sheep in the early morning on Mr. M. Q'Council's farm near Koonadan, 38…

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Pastoral to Correct Mineral Deficiency The Best Basis for Licks

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 24

The great bulk of soils throughout New South Wales are deficient in phosphorus and calcium, particularly after they have been used for grazing for…

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Suspected Stolen Two Bags of Wool

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

ARRESTED on a warrant issued at Ivanhoe (N.S.W.) in November last, Archibald James Black was charged at the Police Court yesterday…

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Sydney Wool Sales Average Selection Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 5

There was strong support from European buyers for the average selection at the wool sales' to-day, and good competition from Yorkshire for…

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Agriculture Skeleton Weed Control In Marginal Wheat Areas

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 24

Skeleton weed causes serious reduction of wheat yields and if control is neglected the production of wheat on infested land ultimately becomes…

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The Sheep Blowfly Problem Value of Selective Breeding and Culling

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

Extensive research in sheep blowfly control has shown that sheep are not struck by chance, but that they are predisposed to strike by definite…

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Japan to Buy Less Wool Tokio, August 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce and Industry (Mr. Yoshino) called the influential wool industrialists, Messrs. Kawanishi and Tsurumi, to his official…

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The Wool Sales. London Trade View LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

The opinion or the wool traders is that the tact that Bradford values were confirmed in Sydney, with Japan and America out of the…

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Dairying the Farm Separator Factors in its Efficient Operation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 25

There are many styles of separators, but all make use of centrifugal force exerted within the separator bowl to separate the lighter from the heavier…

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£120,000,000 in Two Years Revenue From Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 3

"In the last two seasons the wool slip of Australia has contributed more than £120,000,000 to Commonwealth revenue, or nearly twice the amount…

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Substitute for Wool Cheap German Product London, August 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 2

The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" says that the price of "zellwolle," a staple textile fabric manufactured from wood, has been reduced…

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The Wool Sales. Yesterday's Market Premier Comments on the National Asset. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

With increased continental, competition and good support from Yorkshire, the price levels established on Monday were maintained at the wool…

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