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Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 70 of 154

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 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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Will Cattle Sales be Resumed at Albury?

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 4

Although Albury Municipal Council has from time to time considered the re-establishment of a cattle market, nothing has come of it. The…

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Wound Infections of Sheep Measures Against Losses During Shearing

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 4

With the approach of shearing operations the attention of sheep-owners may be directed to the necessity for carrying out preventive…

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Wool Uncertain Position by no Means Bright Better Japanese Agreement Sought MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 8

The future of the wool industry was uncertain, and Improvement depended largely upon a restoration or confidence in world markets, and on…

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N.s.w. Wheat Crop

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 2

The Director of Marketing estimates that 4,000,000 acres will be sown with wheat this season, or approximately, 150,000 acres more than in…

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Sheep Sale Altered

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 2

Attention is directed to the alteration in the date of Edward Trench and 'Ca's Sheep Sale, which will new be held on Friday. 24th July,…

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2800 Sheep Sold For Farthing

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 2

During the recent drought in eastern Australia a grazier at Culgoora sold 2800 sheep for a farthing the lot. News of the sale was contained in a…

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Agricultural Disease-proof Wheat Interesting Achievement at Cowra Experiment Farm

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 3

An achievement of great scientific interest, as well as some economic importance is the breeding at the Cowra Experiment Farm of new types…

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Pastoral Research Gift of £1000 to Trust

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 2

Mr. G. L. Aitken, chairman of the Australian Pastoral Research Trust, announced this week that a donation of £1000 had been received from Mrs. A…

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Agreement Reached Riverina Pastoral Family Prolonged Litigation

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 6

Agreement has, been reached between members of a well-known Riverina pastoral family who, were recently involved in litigation and It…

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Butter and Cheese Quotas for July

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 27

The Minister of Agriculture has fixed the local market butter, consumption quota for July at 874 per cent, of production. The cheese quota has been…

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Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Pastoral Lay-out of Shearing Sheds. Some Important Considerations

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 3

In planning a shearing shed, observes a departmental leaflet, there are a number of considerations deserving of special mention, namely:—…

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Sydney Sheep Sales. Local Studs Prominent. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 1

For the better class of merinos offered at the stud sheep sales yesterday the bidding was brisk, but there was not a great deal of…

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Tributes to Sheep Breeders Effect on National Income

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 31

Messrs. H. E. Kater and Son, of "Egelabra," Warren, won the Stonehaven Cup, the most coveted trophy at the Sydney sheep show, from F. D…

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Hand-feeding of Sheep Danger of Sudden Discontinuance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 31

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

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Albury Show Society Poor Wool Exhibit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 9

At a meeting of Albury and Border P.A. and H. Society committeemen on Friday reference was made to the poor display of fleece wool at last Albury…

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Sheep Losses From Jaundice Copper Poisoning Important Research Results

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 25

Significant advances in the investigations to discover the association between toxaemic jaundice of sheep, as it appears in southern Riverina and…

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Germany and Wool. Government Hostile. CANBERRA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 1

The suggestions made yesterday by the former Agent-General for New South Wales in London (Mr. Heath) for a barter trade agreement with…

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Outlook in Wheat Industry Production High Rome, June 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 8

The International Institute of Agriculture states that there is a large probable production of wheat in nearly all surplus-producing regions, and an…

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Bounty for Wheat Growers Proposal for Flour Tax Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 6

In an effort to stabilise wheat prices the Premier (Mr. Butler) said to-day that he had communicated with all other States regarding possible action…

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