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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 67 of 154

Sale of York Farm

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 June 1938 · page 1

Mr. Robert Bradshaw reports having submitted to auction on Saturday last, Mr. A. E. Dunn’s creek frontage property, York Farm, comprising 293 acres…

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Sound Motion Pictures Graphic Scenes From Farm Life and Industry

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 June 1938 · page 1

All interested in modern farming methods will find pleasure and information in the latest series of International Harvester sound motion pictures which…

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Victoria’s Wool Production

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 4

The quantity of wool produced in Victoria for tho season, 1937-38, was 17.9,404,910 lbs., according to a return issued by the Government Statist (Mr…

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Warning to Farmers To Reduce Averages Too Much Wheat in the World London. June 20

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 5

The Imperial Economic Committee’s annual survey of the grain crops expects that the world stocks in August will increase by 2.000.000…

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C. P. Members Revolt Against the Government When Position of Wheat Farmers Is Discussed Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 5

The Country Patty turned on its friends in the House of Representatives to-day when there was a general stampede from the Ministerial benches to the Opposition side of the Chamber. In all nine C. P. members voted against the Government on a motion…

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Government May Have To, Help Wheat Growers Hint by the Premier Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 5

Speaking at Coogeo to-night in the by-election campaign, the premier (Mr. Stevens) said the wheat industry was now experiencing some…

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Japan’s Wool Imports May be 400,000 Bales Trade Negotiations Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 4

Negotiations for a new trade agreement between Japan and Australia will probably be completed by the end of next week…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 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 Conference

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 2

It is generally agreed that the recent conference between producers and representatives of the British wool trade was one of the most…

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Special Sheep Sale at Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 4

Younghusband Limited, Waggo, report having offered 11,000 Sheep at their special sheep sale Competition at prices showing a rise on previous…

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Newmarket Fat Cattle Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 3

At Newmarket to-day 2060 fat bullocks were entered, an increase of 385 on last sale. The quality of the offering was rather mixed and the general…

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Change in Wheat Broadcasts Protest by Mr. Nock

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 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…

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Sheep Have Their Day Aristocrats on Parade Senator Guthrie’s Success With Hits Corriedales SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 3

H. F. Kater and Son, of “E[?]alabra.” Warren, exhibited the grand champion ram at the Sheep Show, which opened at the Royal…

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"Will Hit Farmers" F.S.A. on National Insurance

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers Association of N.S.W., following a decision by the Executive at a meeting in Sydney recently, will ask the…

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A Price on Their Heads Farmers Favor Bonus on All Crows Killed Corowa and District Farmers’ Resolution

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 3

Corowa and district farmers want a price put on the heads of all crows in the form of bonus paid by the Federal Government…

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Important to Farmers and Graziers Trade with Japan New Agreement Likely Soon Wool, Wheat and Soil Erosion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 6

It is almost certain that the new trade agreement between Australia and Japan will be completed within a week—if…

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Myrtleford Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 16

In May, 1938, the payment to suppliers and the amount of gutter manufactured at Myrtleford Butter Factory exceeded that recorded during May…

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Wheat Farmers Want British Government to Purchase 100 Million Bushels of Wheat Annually Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 10

The British Government is being asked by the Australian Wheatgrowers’ Federation to purchase up to 100,000,000 bushels of wheat annually from Australia at a price which would return growers in Australia at least 4/ a bushel, said Mr. T. C. [?], M.H.A., of Adelaide (secretary…

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Boycott of Butter Opposed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 40

The Leeton branch of the C.W.A. at its last meeting carried a resolution completely disapproving of the action of the Housewives' Association of…

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Dehorning of Dairy Cattle Treatment of the Calf Painless Process

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 19

Horns of dairy cattle serve no useful purpose, and are a source of much danger and annoyance. Only in the case of high-class animals that are…

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