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Farming & the land, 1937

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Testing of Dairy Herds for Tuberculosis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 25

The application of the tuberculin test to herds in the metropolitan distributing district of Sydney has commenced under official supervision, in…

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Kiewa Young Farmers Kergunyah Takes Field Day Honors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 18

The Kiewa (Vic.) Young Farmers' Association conducted its second pasture field day at the Kiewa State school experimental plot. Nine…

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Prevention of Soil Erosion Bega Farmer's Success

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 3

Mr. C. N. Squire, dairy farmer in the Bega district, after four years' experience with soil erosion control on his farm on hill land, definitely asserts…

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Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Lamb Sickness Measures Against Loss

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 3

Discussing at the Western District conference of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau the heavy losses experienced by sheepowners during…

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BALLDALE (From our Correspondent). Crop Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 3

Judging in the Balldale Agricultural Bureau's crop competition has been completed by Mr. G. C. Bartlett, district agricultural…

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Special Sheep Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 1

Messrs McKenzie & Co. announce in this issue, that they will hold their final Special Sheep Sale in Echuca for 1937, on Thursday, 9th December, at…

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Wheat Competition

The Independent · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 3

Narandera P. & A. Association's field wheat competition resulted:— H. B. Argus (Sandigo) 138 points, variety Nabawa; H. W. Baldwin…

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Wool Report

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., report:— Our fifth sale of the season was held on 15th November when we…

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New Season's Wheat

The Independent · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 2

The first load of new season's wheat to be delivered in Finley, was from the property of Mr. G. McAllister. It was of the Waratah variety…

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Pastoral Lamb Sickness Measures Against Loss

The Independent · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 3

Discussing at the Western District conference of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau the heavy losses experienced by sheep owners during…

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Baby Health Centre Important Sheep Sale Deniliquin Progress Report

The Independent · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 1

The following particulars relating to the work of the abovementioned Baby Health Centre during the past month have been kindly furnished by Messrs. McKenzie & Co. announce their final sheep sale at Echuca for 1937, on December 9, when they will yard over 10,000 sheep. Genuine…

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Successful Flour Mills Plant Being Doubled High Quality of Riverina Wheat

The Independent · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 3

Wheat grown in the Riverina is of exceptionally high quality. This is claimed to be the reason of the prosperity of the mills owned by Wise…

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Farmer Found Sho[?]

The Independent · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 4

With a gun lying near hi[?]liam James Tomlinson was [?] dead on his bed at his resid[?] Marungi (Vic.). Tomlinson [?]…

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Melbourne Wool Auctions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 2

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended November 20…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd report (17th November) Sales were continued Melbourne to-day when we offered a catalogue of…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 2

Except for the best descriptions of fine quality fleece and skirtings, prices were from par to 5 per cent lower at to-day's wool sales. Average to…

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Late News (Special to the “Pastoral Times”) Terrorist Leader Arrested During Storm Jerusalem

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

Sheik Farham Saadi the terrorist leader whom the police have been seeking for two years, has been arrested. He was run to earth dramatically…

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Commercial Successful Special Sheep Sale at Deniliquin 26,500 Offered, 22,200 Sold

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

Messrs. John McNamara and Co, Pty Ltd , report holding a successful special sale of sheep at Deniliquin on Friday last when they offered 26,500…

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Proposed Agreement with U.S.A. Duty on Wool. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 2

Requests for revision of the high duties on Australian wool would be a feature of any negotiations for a trade agreement between the…

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Crop Competition A. T. Hay Successful

The Independent · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

Results were made known yesterday of the wheat crop competition conducted by the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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