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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 77 of 154

Impounding of Cattle Allegations Against Council Officers. Report to be Obtained

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 5

Allegations that Albury Municipal Council officers had entered private property and impounded two cows and two calves were made by…

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Research Advance in Wool Problems Organism Causing Footrot Methods of Parasite Control

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

Progress in research into many problems affecting Australian wool production, as a result of finance granted by the Australian Wool…

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Fears of Meat Famine in Sydney Slaughtermen's Strike Extended Free Labor Threat by Mr. Mair Graziers Advised Not to Send Sheep to Sydney SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 4

The meat strike at Homebush was extended to-day when the mutton slaughtermen at the Riverstone Meat Company's Works, Auburn Meat Works and at Newcastle abattoir refused to kill meat for the Sydney market. A general hold-up in the meat industry is now indicated should the…

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Pastoral Prevention of Mortality Following Shearing the Importance of Shelter for Sheep

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 3

Method of management is, of course, an important factor in mortality following shearing. Very fat or very poor sheep are those most susceptible. If…

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Slaughtermen's Strike Affects Sheep and Cattle Sales Prices Advance in Shops Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

The Minister for Labour, Mr. A. Mair (Albury) to-day expressed a hope that the mutton slaughtermen's strike would be speedily settled…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 45

Younghusband Limited report having received the following cable from their London agents:—"Wool sales opened on Tuesday. Full attendance. Good…

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Worms in Sheep Recent Control Measures

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 30

In recent times the problem of control of the parasitic worms in sheep has claimed attention, in .different parts of the world, more especially in South Africa,…

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Sheep Show in Melbourne Many Entries

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 33

Notwithstanding the adverse seasson, entries received for the annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association, to be held at the wool…

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No Feed for Sheep at Walbundrie Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 20

Dear uncle,—it is a long time since I last wrote, but I haven't forgotten you. The weather has been cold. We have finished sowing the crop. Our…

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London Wool Sales London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 1

The fourth series of wool sales was commenced with the offering of 8,791 bales, of which 7,234 were sold. The selection was moderate, chiefly…

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Bounty on Wheat South Australian Support

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 7

Representatives of the wheat merchants in Adelaide expressed pleasure at, an announcement by the Premier, Mr. Butler, that an excise bounty…

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Wheat Market Quotations Irregular Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 45

Wheat quotations were rather irregular in the Melbourne market yesterday. Opening on a steady tone, buyers were prepared to pay 3/9½, posibly 3/9¾, a…

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London Wool Sales LONDON--July 14

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

The Home demand for wool con[?]ed at yesterday's sales but there [?]a limited inquiry from France and Germany. The tone of the market is…

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Wool Stas[?] Scheme Wanted Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

The New South Wales Agricultural Bureau conference, sitting at Richmond to-day, decided to ask the Federal Government to establish a wool…

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London Wool Sales London. July 13

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 6

To-day’s catalogue at the London wool sales comprised [?] bales, intending [?] from N.S.W. Bales sold [?] 7675. The good selection met…

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Sale of Fat Cattle at Albury Effort to Revive

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

Albury Municipal Council is endeavoring to revive the sale of fat cattle at the Albury municipal saleyards. Some years ago a good number…

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Drought at Lake Cargelligo Sheep Abe Dying Lake Cargelligo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is lovely sitting by the fire knitting these cold nights. I am knitting a pair of tennis socks. I am progressing well with my school…

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Respite From Death for 19,000 Sheep Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 10

Although there are 19,000 sheep at Homebush abattoir, no mutton or lamb was killed for the Sydney market in the metropolitan area to-day…

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London Wool Sales. Unaltered Market. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

The Home demand for wool continued at to-day's sales, but there was only limited inquiry from France and Germany. The tone of the…

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N.s.w. Pastoral Conditions Rains Result in Improvement Stock Inspectors' Reports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

The monthly report for June, issued; "by Mr. H. G. Belschner, D.V. Sc., Acting Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the N.S.W. Department) of Agriculture, states :— The reports of the inspectors of stock for June show that…

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