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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 45 of 154

Stud Cattle Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

Prices at last week's Sydney stud cattle sales were not up to realisations. Shorthorn prices were as disappointing as any, but the Coonong…

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Wool Firm in Sydney Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

Under strong competition, shared in by all sections, the wool market to-day ruled firm, and reflected all the best features of yesterday’s…

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Hand-feeding of Sheep. Scrub as an Emergency Fodder

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

The varieties of native scrub and trees available for feeding stock in drought depend on the districts affected. Probably the best known…

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Ruggiog of Sheep Important Observations in South Australia. Five Months Use Recommended

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

Interesting, observations on the rugging of sheep in South Australia are made by Mr. Spencer Williams, of Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd…

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Poor Wheat Samples Australia Loses Two Millions Case of Orderly Marketing Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 2

“This means a loss to Australia of £2,000,000,” Mr. H. L. Simpson, chief president of the United Country patty of Victoria,…

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Trade Pact with U.S.A. Australia Gives Consent Wheat May Be Affected London, April 27

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

Trade agreement discussions at Washington between Britain and America are nearing conclusion, states the Australian Associated Press…

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Nyora Tragedy Shooting of Farmer

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

At the Supreme Court at Narrandera on Thursday last before Mr. Justice Stephen, Thomas Henry Mansell, farm labourer, was…

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Pastoral Water for Sheep. Precautions in Time of Drought

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 3

The water that sheep receive during a drought depends on the local conditions. It is known to all graziers that sheep are fastidious about their water…

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Pastoral General Pasture Work

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 24

Certain pastures are more suitable than others for providing late winter and early spring feed. These are the ones which are well drained, which…

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Extensive Cattle Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 4

Messrs. John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd. (Kyabram) report having effected the sale of just on 700 head of fat and store cattle privately and at auction…

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Cattle From Werribee Killed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 11

Of 104 cattle from the Board of Works farm at Werribee (Vic), which were killed recently, about 40 per cent, were found by health officers to…

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Britain Buying Wheat for Emergency Stocks Australian Farmers Benefit Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 5

Mr. G. Walker, of Lindley Walker Wheat Co., referring to the purchase of immense quantities of Australian when for its emergency stocks by…

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Use of Wool Abroad

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 6

The opinion that the wool trade would not recover its pre-depression prosperity until international credit was reestablished on a firm basis, was…

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Shade Trees for Sheep Planting Time Approaching

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 1

The summer months will again have demonstrated to the observant sheep-owner the value of shade trees on the sheep paddock. There is no…

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Melbourne and Sydney Wool Higher

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 3

On Tuesday wool prices showed a welcome rise both in Melbourne and Sydney as the result of keen competition by most sections of the trade…

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Australian Wheat Samples Infected and Dirty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 3

A London message states that the annual report of the Liverpool Corn Traders Association strongly criticises the standards forwarded by chambers…

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Australian Wheat Liverpool Deliveries Unsatisfactory Orderly Marketing Favored

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 44

"This means a loss to Australia of £2,000,000," Mr. H. L. Simpson, chief president of the United Country party of Victoria, and a former…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Market Unaltered. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 3

Competition was well sustained at to-day's wool sales, and prices remained fully firm at yestertay's level of values. Chief support came…

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Advantages of Wool Plan to Spent £20,000

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 18

Encouraging support by Scottish farmers to the Empire movement world publicity and research for wool is announced in a special report to the…

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Better Outlook for Wheat Italy May Import Heavy Supplies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 3

The weekly report of the Lindley Walker Wheat do. Ltd., of Sydney, states that international wheat looked like gathering strength last week…

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