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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 154

Wheat Varieties and Prices Discussed Stabilisation Needed Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 7

A move to eliminate certain unsuitable varieties of wheat in N.S.W. recently Initiated by a committee comprising growers, millers, shippers and…

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Brazandt to Win at Warwick Farm Glenfield Handicap Prospects Hammerhead a Danger Panaster in February Handicap

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 9

[?] at Randwick on Anniversary Day that he should [?] on his side, show the way home…

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Closer Settlement Government’s Sincerity Doubted by Farmers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 7

At a meeting of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association of N.S.W. to-day, speakers criticised the State Government for not moving…

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Commercial Melbourne Wheat Market Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 2

The Melbourne Corn Exchange today reported that the overseas wheat market was steady. Locally shippers’ limits on trucks at Williamstown…

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Japan Wants Wool Fighting Over Imports Tokio, February 6

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 2

The [?] reports that Woollen Yarn and Textile Association members obtained permission to import 60,000…

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Farm-house Siege That Led to Four Deaths Police Chief Removed From Office London, February 5

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 6

The Paris correspondent of the “Times” says that M. [?] Minister for the [?] announced in the chamber of Deputies to-day that the…

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District Wheat Statistics Areas Sown for Wheat

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 1

Statistics regarding the areas sown for wheat in the 1936-37 season show that in Deniliquin district 18,477 acres were sown…

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Commercial Kyabram Cattle Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

Hinchliffe and Greed report that at their fortnightly cattle sale at Kyabram the yarding was lighter than usual, comprising 86 mixed cattle to the usual…

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The Wheat Market . SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Broomhall (Liverpool) to-day: “Sold cargo South Australian March 38/3 quarter;…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

The market at the wool sales today was unchanged. Competitions from, the Continent, Yorkshire, and Japan ruled firm at closing rates of…

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Wool Research Co-operation Needed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 3

The following letter sent by Mr. S. L. Officer to the “S.M. Herald” was also sent to the “Pastoral Times”:— “My attention has been drawn to an…

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Italian Wheat Shortage Rome, February 6

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 5

Bad weather has prevented [?] [?] hopes for a bumper harvest, [?] to an announcement made [?] by the Italian Ministry of…

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Nutrition and Wool Growth Their Close Relationship

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 3

Uniformity and strength of wool fibre depend on adequate nutrition Malnutrition of the sheep leads to improper function of the wool follicle so…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Competition Reported Strong. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 3

The market at the wool sales to-day, under strong competition from the Continent, Yorkshire and Japan, ruled firm at the closing rates of last…

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Turning Back the Files. . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times” January 27,1928)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

DEATH.— Mrs. Thorne, daughter of Mrs. Arblaster, of North Deniliquin, died at Camberwell. (From the “Pastoral Times,”…

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Wool and Stock Reports. the Riverine Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent wired yesterday. Cattle:3100 were yarded; the market was firm; bullocks £3 to £14; cows £4 to £12; best beef…

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Wheat Outlook Lindley Walker Confident Healthy Selling Forecast Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

“Severed cargoes of Australian wheat were sold to European (buyers during the past week, and it looks as though February and March may…

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Transport Problems Enquiry Begins at Gorowa Wool Conveying Anomaly Found

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 3

An enquiry into matters affecting transport was commenced at the Council Chambers, Corowa, yesterday morning. The enquiry…

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Improvised Court Crowded at Walwa Alleged Stealing of Sheep. Man Committed for Trial

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 6

Walwa Public Hall was packed yesterday for the holding of the Court of Petty Sessions, before which Benjamin Mann, jun., appeared on three…

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Kyabram Sheep Sale Fat Lambs 23/2, Fat Wethers 23/1, Breeding Ewes 23/

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

Hinchliffe and Greed, auctioneers, stock and station agents, report having conducted their regular fortnightly sheep sale at Kyabram, when they…

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