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Farming & the land, 1938

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

Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago:- (From the “Pastoral Times,” December 9,1927)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

MAYOR OF MOAMA,—Ald. Geo. T. Lyons has been elected Mayor of Moama for the third successive term. ENGAGEMENT.—The engagement is…

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Heavy Withdrawals of Wool Market Still Irregular Gr[?] Merino to 2nd. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

[?] at yesterday’s sales were again evident at to-day’s wool [?] Last wool ruling firm, widist other descriptions [?]…

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Wool Deliveries to Stores 85 Per Cent, of Estimate Interesting Figures Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 8

From figures compiled by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia it was revealed that 2,449,397 bales had reached…

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Eagle's Nest in Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 12

While cutting a late oat crop on his property at Warrenbayne, near Benalla, Mr. A. James discovered a nest which contained two young eagles…

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Freak Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 27

The increasing demand for certain animals and their products has produced some very queer farms of late years, especially in America, where strange…

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Dairying Subdivision of Paddocks Essential to Effective Pasture Management

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 25

Subdivision of paddocks has much to recommend it, and represents, in fact, the first step in effective pasture management. Pasturage improvement, in…

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The Planning of the Farm's Work

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 24

Planning of farm work is a task of major importance, and it has been well established by experience that the greatest rewards in farming have gone…

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For Disease-free Bean Crops Production of Seed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 24

In the past, most of the bean seed used in this State has been imported, chiefly from Victoria, but in recent years the production of bean seed has…

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Anglo-american Pact. a Farmer's View. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

The general secretary of the National Farmers' Union, Cleveland Fyfe, told farmers at Leamington that British agriculturists need not…

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Anglo American Trade Pact British Farmers Pacified at Expense of Dominions London, January 5

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

The General Secretary of the National Farmers Union (Mr. Cleveland Fyfe) told farmers at Leamington that British agriculturalists need not…

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Trade Pact with America Pominion Farmers May Suffer. London, Jan. 5

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 7

“I think it is far more likely that any concessions will be at the expense of the Dominion farmers,” said Mr. Cleveland Fyle, general…

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Special Sheep Sale

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 3

Messrs McKenzie & Co. Echuca, announce in this issue that they will held their January Special Sheep Sale at Echuca on Thursday 20th January…

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Wool Report Wool Market Uncertainty

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 3

A picturesque American milli[?] when asked for his fortune-making secret, replied—"By selling too soon and buying too late"…

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Wheat Yield at Benanee

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 4

As a result of timely rains, it is expected that from 12000 to 15000 bushels of wheat will be harvested this season from Benance Settlement…

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Wheat Market Buoyant Britain Buys Heavily Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 3

The wheat market, has taken a buoyant tone in the past few days and to-day the price rose another halfpenny a bushel to…

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Wool Down in Hobart But Fine Clearance Effected Top Price 30d. HOBART

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2

Compared with the closing rates on the mainland in December the market for wool at the annual Hobart sales yesterday depreciated by five…

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Time Factor Eliminated in Planting and Reaping of Crops Important Discovery to Britain Calcutta, Jan 8

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 4

Professor E. C. O. Half, of the [?] University told the Science Congress to-day that after years of research he had…

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Farm Punning Grouping of Buildings

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 5

It is not always possible to lay put the farm on lines which will last tor all time, but if a definite plan is made in the first place it will usually be…

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Items of News Leneva Farmer Flued [?] Infected Sheep

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 4

Humphrey Boyes farmer of Levena, was fined [?]5 and 8/ costs at Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for having offered 10G head of infected…

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Commercial Kyabram Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 4

Messrs Hinchiffe and Greed report having conducted their regular fortnightly sheep sale in the Kyabram Municipal Yards on Wednesday, when…

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