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Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 154

Tallangatta Butter Factory

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

In January Tallangatta butter factory made 67 tons [?] cwt. 3 qr. 20 lb. of butter, a decrease of 34 tons compared with the output of the…

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Dogs Killing Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

Many sheep in the Narandera district are being Killed by dogs. Mr. T. Dodwell, proprietor of Bundidjerie Holding, four miles from Narandera…

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Geelong Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 4
Also in Border Morning Mail

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, advise having received the following telegram from their Geelong office:—…

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Sheep in Upper Murray District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

Hundreds of thousands of sheep are on agistment in the rich Upper Murray grazing country, including 47,000 at Koetong, and many…

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Wheat Problems Unsuitable Varieties

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 38

The movement to eliminate certain unsuitable varieties of wheat, recently initiated by a committee comprising growers, millers, shippers, and officers…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. report (Tuesday): We submitted a good selection of 4000 bales to-day. There was keen general competition and the market was firm…

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Cattle for R.A.S. Freedom from Tuberculosis Request by Cattle Interests Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

At a representative meeting of [?] rooms of the [?] Association to-day, it was decided to approve the proposal that…

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Pink-eye in Sheep Method of Treatment

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

Applications of one or other of the following lotions is recommended by the Stock branch of the Department of Agriculture for treatment of opthalmia,…

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Sheep on Golf Links (To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

SIR,—One notices with some concern the packing of sheep on the links, and questions the wisdom thereof. Will the net return received…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

At the wool sales, to-day values were firm and showed no change from the previous day. Competition was strong from all sections with Continental…

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Pastoral Better Pasture Means Better Products. Methods of Improvement

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

The most critical period in a sheep's life is during the first twelve months of its existence, for it is then that the animal largely builds up its…

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Overseas Wheat Market London. February 9

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

The market for wheat cargoes was firm to-day. Australian carbons were [?] to 6d per quarter higher, the United Kingdom demand being…

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641b. F.A.Q. Wheat Standard

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 28

The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has fixed the f.a.q. standard of wheat for the season at 64 lb. a bushel. Last year's standard…

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Wheat Imports Demand for Australian Grain

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 9

According to the New York "Times" representative at Chicago, on the latest information wheat-importing nations will require about…

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Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Quality of Wheat in Relation to Market Re Quirements

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

Discussing at a recent conference of farmers the subject of quality of wheat in relation to market requirements and plant breeding policy, Mr. H…

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Japan Wants Wool Tokio, February 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 15

The "Asaid Shimbun" reports that Woollen Yarn and Textile Association members obtained permission to import 60,000 bales of wool, but their…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. No Change in Market

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, values were firm, and showed no change from the previous day. Competition was strong from all sections, with…

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Wool Market Minimum Reserve Prices Suggested Stabilisation Scheme

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

A wool market stabilisation scheme, based on the principle of a minimum price, will be submitted to the Australian Woolgrowers' Council when it…

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Wheat Dealings Interest in Australian Trade London, February 9

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

According to the city correspondent of the “Times,” there has been a resumption of active chartering for the transport of Australian wheat…

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