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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 65 of 154

Pastoral Hand-feeding of Danger of Sodden Discontinuance

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 3

After the first rains have fallen and grass and herbage make their first shoot, hand-feeding of sheep should not at once be discontinued. The…

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America May Dump Wheat Washington, Juno 16

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 5

An intimation that America may dump part of its great wheat surplus was contained in a statement made to-day by the Secretary for…

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Wheat Market Firmer Demand Overseas Quotations Stronger

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 27

Firmer demand from millers in the United Kingdom markets and the reserve of sellers locally led to a stronger tone of business in Sydney wheat…

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Change in Wheat Broadcasts Protest by Mr. Nock

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 3

A protest against the broadcasting of corn trade news and wheat market reports by national stations at night sessions instead of during morning…

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Sheep for Korea Japan Importing Australian Stock Tokio, June 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 11

The Domei agency states that the Nippon Woollen and Textile Company is establishing a sheep farm at the Kankyohokudo province of Korea. For…

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Outlook in Wool Industry Conditions May Be Difficult

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 33

The "Yorkshire Post" (Eng.), commenting on the estimate of a smaller Australian wool clip in the coming season, says that pastoralists must not…

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Australian Wool Sydney Sales Closed New Season's Clip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 16

The 1937-38 Sydney wool auction selling season closed last week. Compared with the rates ruling at the previous sales a week before, the market…

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Wheat Available for Export Greatest Surplus for Four Years

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 10

Australia's exportable surplus of wheat on May 1 was greater by about 16,000,000 bushels than at the corresponding date last year…

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Important Activities in Albury and Thereabouts Wool Stores at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 10

THE three Albury wool-selling firms, Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Younghusband Ltd., and Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain and…

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The Wool Conference Sir Earle Page on Substitutes. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

Speaking at the opening of the International Wool Conference. Sir Earl Page said that wool substitutes were the children of poverty and that…

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Drought Takes Its Toll in Warren and Trangie Districts Emus Invade Sheep Paddocks

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 5

With less than one inch of rain since January last, pastoral properties in Warren and Trangie districts are in desperate straits. It is estimated that…

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World's Wheat Surplus in United States Market Wanted Washington, June 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 16

President Roosevelt has ordered a comprehensive study of European wheat supplies and needs in the hope of finding an outlet for part of the huge…

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Albury Wool Sales Younghusband Limited Average Selection Offered Top Price 14d

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 16

Younghusband Limited, Albury, report having held their usual mid-winter sale on Thursday, June 9, when they submitted approximately 500…

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Australia's Wool Clip Estimate for 1938-39 Is 2,970,000 Bales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 31

After the annual joint conference Of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, and the Australian Woolgrowors' Council, at the…

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The Ladies Page Topics for Everyone Work for Winter Evenings Man's Jumper in Crochet Wool How to Knit It

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 22

Materials: 10 oz. crochet wool, 2 No. 12 and 2 No. 10 needles, one needle pointed at both ends. Measurements: Chest 39-40 in…

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Farmers and Settlers Culcairn District Council Delegates Meet

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 13

At the quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held at Culcairn on Monday, delegates present were…

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Populating Australia Farmer's Wife Gives Birth to Triplets Country Women's Association Helps Mother

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 14

Mr. E. A. Behrens, a fanner of Mamuran, nine miles from Cabodlture, and his wife had already three children, strong, healthy youngsters, and…

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Abolition of State Parliaments Favored by Walbundrie Farmers and Settlers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 12

Walbundrie Farmers and Settlers' Association instructed its delegates to attend a meeting of Culcairn District Council and support a motion urging…

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Miscellaneous Farm Machinery Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 25

With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of commission, it is seasonable to remind…

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Dairying Food Value of Milk Our Consumption Far Too Low

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 24

Stressing the value of milk as a food and the need for increasing our present low per capita consumption, an article in the "Agricultural Gazette…

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