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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 154

Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

At to-day’s wool sales good wools were firm at late rates, but the market for other classes was Irregular at from par to 5 per cent, below last…

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Overseas Wheat Market London, February 21

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

The market for wheat cargoes was [?]eadlor to-day, owing to improved oversea cables. Sellers mostly maintained their previous rates. Australian…

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Long Wool Rams for Northern Queensland

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

Younghusband Ltd., Wagga, in conjunction with Australian Estates Co. Ltd., Brisbane, report having sold on account of Messrs. A. Brunskill mid…

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Maladjustment in Wheat Prices (To the Editor)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 3

Sir,—The disparity between Sydney quotations of wheat prices and those in the Southern Riverina, allowing for carriage, is most, noticeable. For…

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Russia to Kill Off Eleven More Caused Death of 90,000 Cattle Moscow, Feb 21

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

Eleven veterinary-workers were sentenced to death at Ordshon[?] for causing the death of 80,000 cattle since 1932 by spreading typhus bacilli,…

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Farmers’ Relief Act. Debts Adjustment

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

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

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

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 24 February 1938 · page 4

Cattle sales were held at Newmarket today. Bullocks: [?] were entered, a decrease of 390, but owing to the spell…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day the easier tendency reported recently was extended to best fleece wools, which showed a decline of five per cent…

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Overseas Wheat Market London, February 22

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

Renewed Australian pressure and indecision of the American markets Produced a dull tone In the wheat cargoes market to-day. La Plata…

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Australian Wheat Greatest Yield for Years

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

It is estimated that Australia has produced this season 170,000,00ft bushels of wheat—the greatest yield since 1933-34, when 177,000,000…

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To Prevent Losses on Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 2

A proposal by Mr. Nook, M.P., that wool-growing Dominions should fix minimum reserve process on wool in future seasons was discussed by the…

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Wool Market. Brokers and Growers Confer

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

At a joint conference of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia and the Australian Wool Growers' Council in…

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Draft on Wool British Importers Oppose Abolition

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

Wool importers and the British Wool Federation at Bradford adopted a resolution emphatically protesting against Australian, New…

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Farmers and Settlers Corowa Council Meets C.P. Candidate Speaks

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 3

A general meeting of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and [?] Association was held in [?] public hall on Tuesday afternoon,…

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Worn-out Farms In Very Young Australia Far-sightedness Needed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 2

It was a remarkable and an equally regrettable fact that very few farmers in Australia realise how young their country was in respect to farming…

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Pastoral Crutching of Sheep. a Seasonable Reminder

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 6

The operation of crutching is essential for combat of the blowfly menace which is usually found to be at its height during the latter months of…

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Drenching Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 25

In view of the increased popularity of the nicotine sulphate and bluestone drench for the internal parasites of sheep, it is desired to point out that…

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Pastoral First Year Treatment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 25

It is important, if the best results are to be obtained in future years, that the subterranean clover and superphosphate paddocks receive some…

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Australian Butter in England

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 12

In a letter to the Premier's Department, the Agent-General for Western Australia (Sir Hal Colebatch) says that dealers in London sell Australian…

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