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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 40 of 154

Wool for Japan Special Credits Arranged. £850,000 to Be Spent. Tokio, April 9

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 3

With the concurrence of the seven chief Importers of wool In Japan, special credits totalling £850,000 (Australian currency) have been…

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The Wheat Market

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 3

The price of wheat advanced 2d, per [?] yesterday being quoted at 37 locally. The highest price locally this season was 4- per bushel. There…

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Cattle Saieyards Agents to be Asked to Contribute

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

THE Associated Stock Agents are to be invited to meet Deniliquin Council with a view to them making a contribution towards the cost of…

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An Improved Demand for Australian Wheat. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

Improved demand for Australian wheat in the United Kingdom at the week-end, when unexpectedly heavy dealings occurred in the grain market…

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Wool Cup Expected to Reach Over Three Million Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 4

The estimate for the 1937-38 wool clip of 3,146,000 bales is expected to be reached, according to a statement by the National Council of…

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Commercial To-day's Sheep MARKET(Supplied lay John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

Best lambs firm. Other lambs and sheep, 1/ to 1/6 lower. Stores, 2/ lower…

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Cattle at Royal Show Win Unstinted Praise Exceptionally High Standard. Entries Total Almost 2000. Awards That They Made Yesterday. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 5

Cattle entries at the Royal Show to-day were of such a high standard the judges in the various sections were unanimous and unstinting in their praise. All agreed that the standard reached was remarkable Nearly 2000 cattle were entered and the judging attracted a large…

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Purchase of Tractors Advice by N.s.w. Power Farmer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

The best way to judge a tractor's adaptability, efficiency and value for your farm is by the performance it gives in other farms. Here are the…

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HOLBROOK Junior Farmers’ Advisory Committee

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Junior Farmers’ Advisory Committee, the president (Mr. E. Pritchard) presided, and there were also present: Messrs…

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Ability of Wheat Varieties

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 1

Owing to some conflict of opinions in regard to the value of certain varieties of wheat, particularly in regard to quality, the Minister for…

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Butter Exports to Be Reduced Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 1

Because of the rapid falling off in butter production In Australia, a meeting of the Australian Dairy Produce Board has decided to reduce the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. submitted an average selection of 4100 bales. There was general competition and satisfactory clearances were made. The market…

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Stock Notes a Striking Scene Cattle at Sydney Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

The marshalling of the cattle for a [?] at a Sydney Royal Show and their carry to the[?] by a subway situated between the principal and…

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Sheep Dogs Cause of Latest Industrial Dispute SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

Another dispute has occurred [?] Homebush abattoir, this time sheep dogs being the cause. The dogs usually assist the men to…

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Increasing Wheat Stocks Change in British Policy Emergency Preparations London. April [?]

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 8

It is believed that the British Government is making substantial purchases of wheat, including Australian [?] designed to provide…

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“Mystery” Doncaster Hopes Bradford Trained “Down on the Farm” Touts Kept in Dark Sarcherie Still Sore Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 8

With each major racing carnival comes the mystery horse. This year’s Doncaster has two of them, Bradford, who is trained at his…

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Dry Conditions Cause Concern in Albury District Farmers Are Worried Hand-feeding of Stock

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

The continuance of dry conditions in the Albury district, and generally throughout N.S.W. central areas, is creating a very…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 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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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

Dalgety and Co report (Tuesday): We submitted an average selection of 4100 bates to-day. There was general competition and satisfactory clearances…

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Hold-up of Pastoral Award Hearing Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 1

The Graziers’ Association has been informed by the commonwealth Industrial Registrar that owing to unforeseen circumstances, Chief Judge…

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