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Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 63 of 94

The Wool Sales Market Much Weaker

The Independent · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 3

Although no official Instruction has teen received, local Japanese wool-buyers are confident that very soon they will operate at the wool sales…

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Money From Wool £120,000,000 in Last Two Seasons

The Independent · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 3

Addreuing the annual meeting of Winchombe, Carson Ltd., the chairman (Mr. Harold Bell) said that, in view of the fact…

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Farmhand's Detour: Lost a Leg and Right to Compensation

The Independent · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 3

Because Carl Snell (19) a farm-hand, of Morwell (Vic.), made a dt-tour instead of returning direct to his employer's farm, when on an…

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Wool Deliveries

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 1

Deliveries of wool at Deniliquin railway station for this season total 11,196 bales. Wool is still being received in large quantities daily…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 45

At to-day's wool sales there was an average selection. The demand was improved, with increased competition from Yorkshire and the Continent, and…

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Handling Unclean Sheep At Homebush Abattoirs. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 1

As a result of Country Party agitation, Minister for Health, Mr. Fitzsimmons, has withdrawn the regulation operating at Homebush abattoirs…

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Wear of Sheep's Teeth Effect of Poor Nutrition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 25

It is generally recognised that sheep's front teeth come up earlier in some districts than in others. This is almost certainly related to the…

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Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Pasture Plants As Soil Renovators Value on Wheat Land

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 3

When the value of pasture plants as soil renovators is considered, writes the Assistant Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture, there is no excuse…

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Pastoral Care of Sown Pastures Proper Management Essential for Permanent Establishment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 24

Many of the shortcomings of our pastures can be traced to mismanagement, observes a departmental pamphlet. Landowners are embarking on…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Prices Unaltered. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 1

There was improved demand with increased competition from Yorkshire and the Continent, and also some support from U.S.A., on suitable lines,…

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Cattle Disappoint in Numbers—not in Quality More Interest Needed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 6

Unlike the other important sections—horses, sheep and poultry—there were but one or two new exhibitors in the cattle sections. In some classes…

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Great Display of Sheep Prominent Breeders Compete Good Competition for Championships

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 6

The attention which breeders have given in recent years to the rearing of good stud stock was noticeable in the sheep section, which again attracted…

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Japan and Wool. Only Wants 500,000 Bales. TOKYO

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

me government is seeking to cut down the purchases of Australian wool, under the trade agreement, to half a million bales, in addition to…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Closing Auction of Week. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

At the closing wool auctions of the week, to-day, the market ruled firm at the previous day's rates for all well-grown fleeces and skirtings, but…

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Australian Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 32

Mr. J. Moore, one of a party of New Zealand farmers, who recently toured N.S.W. and Queensland, declared in an interview on his…

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Dairy Produce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 7

Most classes in this section again showed a falling-off in numbers. One exception was in the beeswax classes. They were the strongest for a long…

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Farm Produce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 7

The farm produce is one of the few sections that is steadily declining each succeeding show. The falling-off is concerned more as to…

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The Junior Farmers' Exhibit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 7

As, in previous years, the Albury and District Junior Farmers' Club staged a very interesting exhibit in the space which is still called "Jindera…

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Dairying Ropy Milk Finding the Cause

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 25

This may not necessarily be due to the physical condition of the cow "Hoards' Dairyman" points out that ropiness is caused by a number of…

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The Farm Orchard To Prevent Damage by White Ants

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 24

Even on the far outback farm, it is possible, with proper care and attention, to establish and maintain an orchard that is a pleasure to the eye…

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