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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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£50 Million Turned Into £600 MILLION Story of the Wool Industry Mr. J. F. Jelbart’s Address to Rotarians

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 3

Speaking at yesterday’s luncheon of Albury notary Club, Mr. J. [?]Park.” Jinde[?] a leading Polwarth sheep…

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Oaklands Crop Crop Competition Won by Messrs. Pat[?]y and Gugger

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

Mr. T. P. Taylor (judge) in his report on the Oaklands growing crop competition, stated:-- Thirteen entries were judged in the…

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The Farm Home Paint for Cement

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

The paint [?] used for house [?] for application [?] which contains an which will cause the [?]…

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Commercial Special Cattle Sale at Wodonga 1200 Fat and Store Cattle Yarded

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

Dalgety and Company Limited (inc. in England), Albury, held a special cattle sale in the Wodonga yards yesterday, when they submitted. 1200 far…

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Fat Sheep and Lamb Sales. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

At Newmarket to-day the supply of fat sheep totalled 39,000, a decrease of 9000 on last Tuesday’s figure. Prime young crossbred wethers were scarce…

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Demand for Wheat Chance for Australia in a Favorable Position Chicago, Jan. 17

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 6

In an interview to-day, Mr. B. W. Srow, who has an international reputation as a wheat reporter, declared that Australia and the United States…

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Master Farmer Trophies to Be Presented at [?] Field Day

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

The presentation of trophies [?] connection with the recently [?] Master Farmer competition conducted by “The Land” in…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 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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London Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 4

Younghusband Ltd. report having received the following cable from their London agents: “Wool sales opened good attendance: general…

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Internal Parasites in Sheep Need for Better Animal Husbandry

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 4

Stomach worms (intestinal worms, lung worms and fluke are responsible for serious economic loss on the farm. The loss may be due to…

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German Bride Tor Greek Prince English Farmers for Australia

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 8

Top Left. A street scene in Cairo. The British High Commissioner (Sir Miles Lampson) leaving the Presidency after having congratulated Mohammed Mahmoud Pasha on the formation of his new Cabinet. Marked by a cross on his back, Sir Miles is in the midst of a surging throng of Egyptian students. Centre Left—The women’s crew to visit Australia [?] celebrations is regularly practising on the Thames It is pictured going out for practice. Left to Right: Miss B. Innes (cox). Miss E. M. Gait. Miss E. Mathewson, Miss A. V. Cyriax, Miss G. M…

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Sheep Stealing WHEN 350 Head Were Stolen From Grant Pastoral Co. Inspector Ireland's Reminiscences

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 6

Inspector A. C. Ireland, of Bathurst, who recently announced his intention of retiring from the police force, alluded during a Press interview…

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First Merino Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 8

From the Cape of Good Hope came the first shipment of merino sheep, and around this small consignment has been built one of the mainstays, if…

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Wheat Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 19

DURING the first business week of the new year considerable sales of Australian wheat were effected, the total being the maximum transacted in…

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Dairy Cow's Record 630 lb. Butter Fat in 273 DAYS

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 33

A remarkable dairy performance has been recorded by Toora Vale Princess 6th, an eight-year-old Jersey cow bred by J. E. Handbury and Son Pty. Ltd…

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Pastoral the Making of Pasture Hay

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 24

It is largely upon the curing process that the quality of the hay depends. The ideal method is to dry the product while it is green, for at this…

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Special Cattle Sale at Wodonga 1200 Fat and Store Cattle Yarded

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 44

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, held a special cattle sale in the Wodonga yards on Tuesday, when they submitted 1200 fat and store cattle to a big…

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Geelong Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 8

Dalgety and Company Limited, Albury, report having received the following wire from their Sydney office: Wool sales offered 6500 bales; sold…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 45

Younghusband Limited, Albury, report having received the following cable from their London agents:— "Wool sales opened 19th January…

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Walla Special Sheep Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 44

Dalgety and Company Limited, Albury, report having held a successful special sheep sale in their Walla Walla yards on Wednesday, 12th January…

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