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Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 76 of 154

Wool Report the 1938-1939 Clip

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile, Land & Finance Coy., Ltd., submits the following report on the 1938-1939 clip:—At the Annual Joint Conference on…

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What the New Pastoral Hotel Will Look Like

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 4

The new Patoral Hotel in Townsend street, pictured above, which is being erected for Messrs. C. C. Waterstreet and J. Cox, will cater principally for travellers and country people. Most modern in architecture the building will be equally [?] as [?] as it is outside…

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Lively Demand Not Expected at London Wool Sales London, July 10

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 4

Wool traders do not expect a lively demand at the wool sales, which will last only nine days. Trade in Bradford has not been…

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Appreciation From “Pastoral Times” Readers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 1

With customary modesty the Editor of the “Pastoral Times” has pleasure in publishing the following extracts from two letters received from Sydney…

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Wool Substitutes. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 3

That artificial wool may be increasingly used for Germany's internal requirements was the impression gained by Sir J. Dalziel Kelly…

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Black Host in U.S.A. Wheat Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 6

A cable received by the Lindley Walker Wheat Company reports black rust in the United States wheat belt. “It remains will extend before…

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Wheat Prospects Not Bright in N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 8

The crop report of the Department of Agriculture, covering June, states that there had been much variation in rainfall registrations for the month. “In a…

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Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market (Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 1

Sheep and stores firm. Lambs shade dearer. R. BRADSHAW’S SALES Saturday, July 16.—Auction sale of…

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Assistance for Share Farmers. Sought by Carrathool Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council the matter of receiving Government aid for the assistance of share farmers was…

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Wheat Farmers Sees Protection West Wyalong

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 4

At the last meeting of the local branch of the Fanners and Settlers’ Association, it was decided to ask the Government to take action to protect…

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Home Pri[?] for Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 4

A deputation from [?] Country Party, [?] of the U.A.P. , [?] Minister Mr Lyons [?]…

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Items of News Cattle for Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 2

A large consignment of cattle Is expected at Albury to-day, en route from, the northern tablelands of N.S.W. to Wodonga. The cattle have been…

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Pastoral Outlook Promising Department’s Survey Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 4

The monthly Press report of the Department of Agriculture slates that improvement in pastoral conditions had taken place over the whole…

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America’s Wheat Yield Second Highest on Record Washington, July 11

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 2

The official forecast for the 1938 wheat crop is [?]000 bushels, the second largest on record. The wheat surplus is expected to…

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Purple Patch of Wheat a Ed Oats. Treatment of Affected Stands

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 4

Purple patch is a root-rot disease, ca[?] by the [?] lungus [?] It was first discovered in this State in 1927, and…

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Farmer and Wife in Alleged Suicide Pact Strange Story Told by Police “Took Poison Before Car Capsized” Charged With Attempting to Murder Each Other NUMURKAH

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 2

Amazing evidence was given by police witnesses in the local court to-day when Herbert Henry Morris, 51, farmer, of Yalca, and his wife, Winifred Teresa Morris, 32, were charged with having attempted to murder each other, and also their infant daughter, Janet Elizabeth Morris, aged…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 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 14 July 1938 · page 4

Younghusband Limited report having received the following cable from their London agents: Wool sales opened; full attendance; good general competition;…

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Where the Cattle Are Sold

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 4

A corner of Wodonga saleyards on market day last Tuesday. These yards, which were provided by the Shire Council, have exceeded all expectations as regards the number of stock sold therein. Fees accruing to the Council for the 12 month ended were £1651…

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Wheat Farmers Criticised T[?] Attitude to Buyers “Take it or Leave It” Stand Alleged SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 8

Many matters of importance to wheat growers formed the basis of discussion at the Agricultural Bureaux conference at Hawkerbury…

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