Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

1,874 stories in Murray's papers · page 65 of 94

Neon Lights on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 26

If recent experiments in America ever come into general use, we can look forward to our farmlands being lit with rows of neon lights…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

What Is Good Farming? Good farming demands the

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 24

recognition of three basic principles: judicious economy in time, in labor, and in money. The farmer who can direct these successfully will eventually win…

Continued on Trove, page 24 →

Farm Machinery Importance of Regular Overhaul

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 9

Each season, more and more farmers are realising the importance of giving strict attention to the regular overhauling of fawn machinery…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Good Crops Collingullie, The Rock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is a long time since I last wrote to you. This is my third letter. It has rained and the crops are coming up well. One Saturday we…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Special Sheep Sales

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 2

Messrs. McKenzie and Co., Echuca announce in the advertising columns of this issue, the dates fixed for their Special Off Shears' Sales at Echuca…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

When Dipping Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 3

A convenient way of ascertaining the capacity of the bath when dipping sheep is to measure water into it from a tank of known capacity. First run…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wheat Crop Conditions in New South Wales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 1

Mr. A. A. Watson, Director of Marketing, reports as follows:-- Prior, to mid August the outlook over a large proportion of the wheat…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Commercial Monthly Cattle Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 1

The Associated Agents report having held their usual monthly sale on Thursday, when they yarded 80 head of cattle and 20 pigs. There was a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool Market Psychology

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 3

A question repeatedly asked by wool growers is-- which is the most favourable period as a rule to sell wool, states the Australian,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sydney Wool Sales. The Market Weaker. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 3

Wool prices were from par to 5 per cent. lower at the resumption of the Sydney wool sales to-day, compared with the closing rates of the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

South Corowa Junior Farmers' Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 1

Keen interest is being displayed by the South Corowa Junior Farmers at the present time in prepending exhibits for the Corowa Show and…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wheat Crop Conditions

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 4

In its review of the wheat crop conditions throughout the State, as at 1st September, the State Market Bureau has the following to say…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wheat Varieties. Recent Marked Changes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 4

The last row years have [?] a remarkable change in the principal varieties of wheat grown in New South Wales…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 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…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Market Psychology

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 3

A question repeatedly asked by wool growers is—which is the most favourable period as a rule to sell wool, states the Australian…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Riverina Crops

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 2

Issued by the Department of Agriculture a review of wheat crop conditions throughout the State as at 1st September has just been…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Pastoral Pasture Plants As Soil Renovators Value on Wheat Land

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

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

Continued on Trove, page 24 →

Tallangatta Butter Company

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 41

The annual meeting of shareholders was held in the Memorial Hall, when Mr. Alex Ried, chairman of directors, presided…

Continued on Trove, page 41 →

When Dipping Sheep

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 1

A convenient way of ascertaining the capacity of the bath when dipping sheep is to measure water into it from a tank of known capacity. First run…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Electrified Fencing Keeps Cattle in

The Independent · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 1

Experiments at the Rothamstead Experimental Farm, England, have shown that a single strand of barbed wire, attached to the filmsiest of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →