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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 57 of 154

"Don'ts" for Dairymen

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

Don't use cloths in the dairy—use brushes. Don't leave; skim milk about to go sour…

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The Master Farmer As a Business Manager

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 30
Also in The Corowa Free Press

Farming practice was no different from any other business—each proposed activity should be thoroughly investigated with a view to determining…

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Farmers' Debts Legality of Certain Payments Questioned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 4

The Victorian Government has-been formally requested to take some action in regard to the doubtful legality of several payments made under the…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs Progress in Victoria High Standard for Work at Dederang

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 9

At the quarterly meeting of the Victorian Young Farmers' Clubs' Association Council Mr. J. J. Keddie, supervisor, reported that since…

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Farmer Killed Wife and Children Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 9

When two motor trucks collided head-on on the Dimboola-road, about 12 miles from Warracknabeal, late at night, Norman B. Gowers, farmer, 44…

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Free Pamphlet on Farm Bookkeeping

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 11

Many farmers record simple details of their doings in "diaries," which arc useful, but many advantages accrue "from the keeping of a permanent…

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Paying Farmers’ Debts Commonwealth Criticised Victoria Wants More Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 2

The failure of the Commonwealth Government to allocate to Victoria a anger amount for adjustment of farmers debts, was criticised to-day…

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N.Z. Dairy Industry Prosperous Auckland

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 1

It is estimated that at the end of the season the dairy industry will show a surplus of about 12,500.000. London prices are now well above…

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Mycotic Dematitis (Lumpy Wool) An Infectious Disease of Sheep

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 4

Of the diseases which originate in the fleece perhaps the most important is mycotic dematitis, or lumpy wool This disease is an infectious condition…

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Pastoral Conditions Chief Veterinary Surgeon's Report

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 3

In his report for the present month the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture (Mr. Max. Henry) reports, inter alia:…

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Sheepskin and Wool Stealing

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 4

In an attempt to end the prevalence of sheepskin and wool stealing that has swept over Victoria in the last two years, the Graziers, Association…

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Wheat Price Falls Fourpence in One Week Lowest for 2½ Years Melbourne-

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 6

The price or wheat fell another penny to-day to resell the lowest cat level In Melbourne for 2½ years…

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Farmers Helped to Extent of £21 Million by Federal Government Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 1

The total amount paid from Commonwealth revenue and loan funds to assist primary Industries since July 1, 1932, is £21,292,978…

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Low Price of Wool Increased Buying Follows Continent Buying London, May 27

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 5

Wool, despite the scarcity of new business in tops and yarns, keeps remarkably steady. Ordinarily the unsatisfactory state…

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The Master Farmer Wide Range of Production Quality the Keynote

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 May 1938 · page 7

Farming practice was no different, front any other business—each proposed activity should be thoroughly investigated with a view to determining…

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Butter Price Increase Wisdom or Otherwise? Hint by Dairymen’s Chairman MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 2

Speaking on the suggested increase in the Australian price of butter, the chairman of the Victorian Dairymen’s Association…

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Sheep Transport Rapid and Efficient Service

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 2

Mr. G. W. Godfrey’s Transport Service put up an v excellent performance on Thursday in transporting 500 stud ewes and rams from Wanganella…

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Grow Pick in Sheep Method of Treatment

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 3

[?] the cause of death of sheep gardin gthe cause of death of sheep from which the eye has been picked by crows This question was taken up…

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Epidemic Costly to Sheep- Owners Auckland

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 1

The loss of sleep in money, as a result of the recent epidemic of eczema, is estimated at £1,250,000 in the Auckland province alone…

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