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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

2,063 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 104

Corowa Farmer Injured

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 2

John Walliss. farmer, of Corowa, was driving from his home, about four miles from town in his gig yesterday afternoon. when the horse shied at a broken…

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Pastoral Wool Waste Has Manurial Value

The Independent · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 6

But is a Potential Weed Spreader Tests carried out by the Department of Agriculture with samples of wool waste known as "wool…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Wool Waste Has Manurial Value But is a Potential Weed Spreader

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 4

Tests carried out by the Department of Agriculture with samples of wool waste known as "wool out-throws" from scoured wool…

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Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lams Sale

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 5

The associated agents—Young[?]band Ltd., Wt J. Strang and Cn., New Zealand loan and M.A. Co, Ltd., Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Gold[?]brought Mort and Co, FLy, Ltd.,…

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The Farm Home the Farm Garden To Improve the Humus Content of the Soil

The Independent · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 6

Most gardeners are familiar with the good results obtained from new land, but few pause to inquire into the reason. Such results are…

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Young Farmers' Club Formed

The Independent · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 1

Last Friday night in the No. 2 Studio of 2QN in the Denlliquin School of Arts, a number of boys met and formed themselves into…

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For the Man on the Land Dairying Dairy Products for Britain

The Independent · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 6

Factors in Continuity of Supply If Australian dairy farmers ago to respond with maximum affect to the appeal to produce more butter…

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Sowing of Crops Wheat Farmers May Proceed

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

In order to interfere as little as possible with normal farming routine, the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Board will permit wheat…

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Diversified Production on the Wheat Farm Value Of the Oat Crop Stressed

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 22

Many economic and other factors are compelling the introduction of greater diversification of farming practices in wheat growing regions in this State, and although there is not a wide choice of marketable crops, there is…

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Postage on "Pastoral Times"

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

The postage required for this issue is To Australia and New Zealand.. Id. T o United Kingdom via France.. Id. To USA, and Foreign Countries..Id…

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World Wheat Review

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 22

The Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. S. R. Carver), in his monthly summary, states that Canada's wheat production amounted to 551,000,000…

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Meat Restrictions Affect Store Sheep Market

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 29

Sydney.—Uncertainty over what meat restrictions really mean is adversely, affecting the store sheep market, more especially aged sheep, and…

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Growers Not Delay Wheat Sowing

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

Although doubling of, acreage will not be permitted, wheatgrowers may proceed with their -sowing without having to wait for the issue of licences…

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Wool Prices Average 12.25d

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

J. Wool appraised 111 Australia so far. this season totals £2,458,314 bales, valued at 539.328,867. of which growers received £34,081,507, and…

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Broomhall's View Of World Wheat Surplus Problem

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 12

"ALTHOUGH the war is undoubtedly a limiting factor in the world demand for wheat, it is only a secondary…

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Smothering of Weeds Changed Control Sheep As a Factor

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 23

The outlook regarding weeds is changing. The law used to say that those declared noxious in any shire must he eradicated, but experience…

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Plans For New Company Butter Factory Prospectus to Be Drafted

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 1

At a general meeting of shareholders of Deniliquin Butler Factory yesterday, the chairman was authorised.to draft a prospectus for a, new company to acquire the assets of the existing company, and erect new buildings and plant…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 YEARS AGO(From the “Pastoral Times. February 10, 1931)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

WORK AT CEMETERY. — Seventy unemployed who volunteered their serviced, put in a days work cleaning up Deniliquin cemetery. Food for the big…

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Sheep Show Sub-committee to Meet To-day Final Recommendations To Be Decided

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

The sub-committee of the Albury Show Society appointed to investigate the possibility of holding a sheep show in Albury…

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For the Man on the Land British Breed Sheep Studs Make Remarkable Expansion Many New Flocks Are Being Formed

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 22

The remarkable expansion that has taken place in the British sheep stud breeding industry in recent months, in N.S.W. and other States, is reflected in the great number of new Hocks to be registered with the Australian Society of Breeders of…

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