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Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 154

Farmers' Relief Act Debts Adjustment

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

By a recent amendment of the Farmers Relief Act,the period for receipt of applications for Stay Orders from farmers desirous of availing…

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Kergunyah Suffers. Burst of Heavy Weather. Buildings and Crops Damaged

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 8

A change in the weather took place the week-end, when a fall of 110 points, was registered. After the rain came a heavy wind storm, by which…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 2

A private wheat agent at Sydney received the following cable from Broomhall (Liverpool) to-day: “37/; sold parcel South Australian afloat,…

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Overseas Wheat Markets London, Feb. 7

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 2

The market for wheat cargoes was quieter to-day. American and La Plata cargoes were 6d to 3d per quarter lower. Sellers of Australian…

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Self-feeders for Sheep Carrying Capacity Greatd! Increased

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 4

The carrying capacity of a [?] could be increased by as [?] as [?] per cent by the intelligent [?] of self-feeders, said Mr K. G. How…

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Wool Firm in Sydney Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 2

Under wider and more animated competition from all Continental sections, Yorkshire and Japan, values at the wool sales to-day ruled very…

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£10,000 Home for Boys Offer by Gippsland Farmer to Presbyterian Church Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 3

A farm of 320 acres valued at nearly £10.000 at Leongatha has been offered by the owner, Cr. L. Hudson, of Korumburra, to the Presbyterian Church…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1938 · 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…

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Newmarket Cattle Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

The total number of bullocks drawn for at Newmarket to-day was 1750 which was a few less than last market and the quality was much about…

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Oversea Wheat Markets London, February 8

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

The market for wheat [?] was [?] to-day [?] the receipt of unfo[?] reports regarding the winter [?] in America. sellers of…

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Commercial the Wheat Market Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Broomhall to-day: “Sold cargo West Australian expected to load end February…

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Self-feeders for Sheep Carrying Capacity Greatly Increased

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

The carrying capacity of a holding could be increased by as much as fifty per cent, by the intelligent use of self feeders, said Mr. K. G…

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Wool Firm in Sydney Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

All who best features of the previous day’s sales were again in evidence at the wool sales to-day. Competition was strong from all [?]…

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Where Prime Cattle Are Sold: Preparing Show Ground Running Track

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 8

Top Left.—A view of the enclosed stock ring at Wodonga sale yards on Tuesday when New Zealand Loan were offering dairy stock. Top Right.—Buyers keenly contested for prime fat bullocks at Wodonga on Tuesday when values were 10/ to 15/ higher than at the previous sale. Bottom Left.—Officials of the athletic carnival. which is ti be staged next month inspecting the running track at the show ground, which has just been graded, and sown down with rye grass. Bottom Right.—Grammar school pupils were busily scraping grass off their tennis courts o Tuesday while for the first assembly, which marked the opening of the school for 1938…

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Drought in N.s.w. Drives Sheep Into Uppfr Murray

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 2

Owing lo droughty conditions N.S.W., many thousands of sheep are being trucked via Shelley to the tipper Murray regions,…

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Original Research in Pastoral Industry Many Problems Demand Solution but the State Remains Inactive

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 3

The "Farmer and Settler" deals with an important subject in the following article:— "The present controversy as to…

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Farmers' Relief Act Debts Adjustment

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 3

By a recent amendment of the Farmers' Relief Act, the period of applications for Stay Orders from farmers desirous of availing…

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Field Day at Wagga Prizes for Best Farms

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 2

An Imitation has been extended to all farmers to attend a field tiny at Wagga, Experiment Farm on Friday February 18. when the Minister for…

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Farmers’ Relief Act Important Amendments Made Application Term Extended

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 2

By a repent amendment of the Fanners’ Relief Act. the period for receipt of applications for stay orders from farmers desirous of availing…

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Pastoral Nutrition and Wool Growth Their Close Relationship

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 24

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

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