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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 55 of 154

Man Sentenced at Culcairn on Wheat Stealing Charge

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 May 1938 · page 4

A young man, who gave his name and address as Roy McLennan, of Dimboola (Vic.), was convicted on four charges of stealing wheat,…

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Wool Cheque Down by £15 Million Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 May 1938 · page 2

The Australian wool cheque for 1937-38 season may be £16,000,000 less than that of the previous selling season as the result of the falling…

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Farmer Loses Four Fingers West Wyalong

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 May 1938 · page 1

When his hand was caught In the rollers and was sucked into the knives of a chaff cutter, Sidney Hull, farmer, of Yalgogrin, had four…

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Value of Trees the on Farm. a Seasonable Reminder

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1938 · page 4

Though their [?] are so [?] tree serve [?] important purposes on famine and pastoral areas. They may be…

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Plans for Farm Buil[?]ings Available From [?] for Small

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1938 · page 4

It is not generally [?] Department of [?]…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 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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Wool Values Difficulty of Predicting Younghusband’s Annual Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Siaroholder of Youngher band Ltd., the chairman (Mr. V. J. Sadler) reported that, the company had met with continuing…

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Jacob Dallinger’s Farm Now Becomes an Aerodrome Reminiscences by “Minorn”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 5

During the past few years many of Albury’s most familiar pioneer landmarks have passed into history, but hone have left such a trail of pleasing…

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More Weather Reports for Farmers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 4

The meteorological services would be extended to the farming community of Australia as far as possible, stated the Minister for the Interior…

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Fattening Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 25

For fattening cattle the following ration is suggested: 14-15 lb. hay, as much oats straw as they want, with…

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Drought at Umbango No Feed for Sheep and Cattle Umbango, via Tarcutta

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I have pleasure in again thanking you ,for the honor award. I also thank the cousins who congratulated me on any success. I…

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Albury District Pastoral Conditions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 45

Reporting to the directors of the Albury Pastures Protection Board yesterday, Mr. J. Gr. Johnston, stock inspector, stated there has not been…

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Wheat Prices

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 2

The Sydney wheat. market was again easier on Wednesday. Buyers offered 3/8 3/4 a bushel Sydney, Match basis, while bagged lots were…

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T.b. Test for Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 29

The Pastures Protection Boards' Conference at Sydney decided to recommend to the Department of Agriculture that the testing of all cattle…

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Control of Worms in Sheep

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 3

District veterinary officers of the Department of Agriculture in the north and in the south are of the opinion that following the dry period…

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Golden Butter Breed in W.a

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 25

The Guernsey is ever increasing in popularity in the West. The true indication of this is exemplified in the support tendered by the breeders of…

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Among the Cattle "Woodside Park" Stud

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 25

When considering the success achieved by Mr. F. A. M'Intosh, of Berry, in annexing the coveted £200 Fresh Pood Challenge Gold Cup, open…

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Aluable Sheep Killed by Alsatian Dogs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 33

Three performing sheep, Valued by their owner, Mr. Adrian St Leon, a sideshow proprietor of Sydney, afc £450, were killed 'by two Alsatian…

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Stock in Victoria Record Sheep Numbers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 10

A record number of sheep was pasturd in Victoria last March, but the numbers of cattle have decreased. According to the Government Statist…

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Pastoral Fat Lamb Raising The Question of Fleshing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 25

The necessity for (1) quality in the breeding stock of whatever breeds were selected as the result of climatic conditions or personal preference, and…

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