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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

2,063 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 104

127,000,000 Bushels Less Wheat Big Crop Fall

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 3

Compared with last season's Australia wheat crop of 210 million bushels, this year's harvest is estimated officially at less than 83 million bushels…

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Appraisements of Wool

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 3

THE COMMONWEALTH WOOL & PRODUCE CO. LTD, report (30th January):— Our 27th wool appraisement…

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10,000 Sheep at Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 4

At the next monthly stock sale on Thursday, February -6, the Deniliquin Associated Stock and Station Agents will yard 10.000 sheep. Particulars are…

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Special Sheep Sale at Wakool

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 4

The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Echuca, and Robert Bradshaw, Denihquin, agents in conjunction, will yard 6,000 sheep and lambs at Wakool on Wednesday,…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 24 YEARS AGO:(From the “Pastoral Times” February 3. 1917)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

NEW MANAGER..—Mr. R. Pollock, the new- manager of Deniliquin Butter Factory, took up his duties, this week. DROWNED.—The body of Mr. A. E…

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Wheat Stabilization

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 1

Because floods have prevented wheatgrowers in various districts from completing applications [?] registration of wheat farms and…

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Pigs on the Wheat Farm a Profitable Sideline

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 6

Raising pigs as a sideline on the wheat farm offered a good return, but success depended upon the way the work was undertaken, pointed out a…

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COMMERCIAL Wodonga Cattle Market Analysis

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 5

A total of 467 fat cattle was penned in the municipal sale yards at Wodonga yesterday, and comprised quite a number of pens of good quality…

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To Accommodate Wool MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 6

To accommodate wool until it is required for shipment, the Central Wool Committee has crested many sheds in Melbourne. Newcastle. Sydney. [?]…

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Show Wheat Entries Good Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 5

D[?]te one of the worst seasons oil record, 191 entries have been [?] [?] at this yea[?] Royal Empire Show[?] with [?] last…

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Measures Against Sheep Blowfly. Importance of Preventive Treatment

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 1

There is a steadily Increasing [?] of experimental proof that treatment of sheep in anticipation of blowfly strike is a very much more…

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Goulburn Valley Wheat, Informative Variety [?] at Dookie

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 3

Several new wheats are now in their final stages of testing in the cereal experimental plots conducted by the Department of Agriculture…

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Wheat Harvest Lowest for 20 Years 22[?] Million Bushels For Export CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 4

Australia’s wheat harvest for 1940-41 was officially estimated to-day by the Commonwealth Statistician at 83,-300,000 bushels. This is the first time…

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“The Dairy Manual.” Have You a Copt?

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 1

The Dairies Supervision Act gives power to the local authority in each district to refuse or cancel the registration of any dairyman or milk…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Measures Against Sheep Blowfly Importance of Preventive Treatment

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 4

There is a steadily increasing mass of experimental proof that treatment of sheep in anticipation of blowfly strike is a very much more…

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Pastoral Sowing of Subterrane Clover

The Independent · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

Subterranean clover should be sown as early as possible in the autumn; it should be topdressed in the late autumn or early winter months with 1cwt…

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Echuca Special Sheep Sale

The Independent · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 7

A special sale of 8,000 sheep at Echuca on Thursday, 18th February, is announced by Younghusband Ltd. Echuca. Amongst these are 4000 cross…

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Record-breaking Wool

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2

In the recent report of the Go[?] wool appraisements, the “Winders[?] clip, appraised on behalf of [?] George Armstrong and Son Pty. [?]…

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Choicest Grade Butter Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 4

During the week ended January 31, [?] per cent of the boxes of butter examined by the State butter grading staff was found to be of choicest grade…

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Horse's Savage Attack on Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

A grazier at Nevertire has been concerned by the death of more than 100 of his sheep, and injury to others of the flock. The dead…

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