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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

2,063 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 104

How to Make Whitewash Many Uses on the Farm

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 7

Obtain, if possible, large pieces of fresh lump lime, place them in a very large bucket or other suitable container, and into this pour hot water…

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Forged Cheques Soldier Gets Nine Months “Abuse of Farmer’s Hospitality.”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 8

“You abused the hospitality extended to you as a member of the A.l.F. by stealing those cheque forms from your host,” said Mr. I. Beavers, P.M.,…

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Hay Butter Factory

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 2

Although Hay Butter Factory did not make butter last year, sales of purchased butter totalled 119,494lbs., and ice sale were £722. The profit and loss…

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Wangaratta Special Cattle Sale

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 3

Watts. Turnbull and Co, report having held their special cattle sale on Friday last at Wangaratta, when they had a splendid yarding of 620 cattle…

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Use More Wool Campaign

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 4

The Australian Wool Board has decided to continue he campaign to promote the use of woollen goods throughout Australia…

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Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 1

(Supplied by John McNamara and-Co Ply. Ltd.) NEWMARKET Tuesday Sheep and lambs, to 1 easier…

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Lucerne Value for Wheat Land

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 4

While wheat termers in many districts of the State have realised the value of lucerne and have used it for rotation and other purposes, there…

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Wool Selling Charges and Graziers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 3

The N-S.W. graziers' conference today decided that wool brokers yelling charges and wool warehousing charges should be referred, to the Federal Price…

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For the Man on the Land Lucerne a Cover Crop or Not?

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 6

The value or otherwise of a cover crop when sowing Lucerne still remains a matter for considerable argument amongst growers. While many…

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Farmers' Problems Still Here Labor Leader Criticises Federal Government Swan Hill

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 6

The Commonwealth Government was trying to create the impression that the troubles of the primary Industry were at an end because of…

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Choice Butter Percentage Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 4

During the week ended March 14 83.8 per cent, of boxes of butter examined by the State butter grading staff was found to be of choicest grade…

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Weakness in Wheat Chi[?]ago/ [?]

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 4

Wh[?] in early [?] slightl[?] [?]sed the [?]…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Lucerne Value for Wheat Land

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

While wheat farmers in many districts of the State have realised the Value of lucerne, and have used it for rotation and other purposes…

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Oats on the Wheat Farm

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

Oats should have a definite place in the rotation upon every wheat farm, and the area sown should bear relationship to the farm…

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Swan Hill Special Sheep Sale

The Independent · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

Edward Trenchard and Co., of Swan Hill, announce in our advertising columns their annual autumn sheep sale at the Municipal saleyard,…

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Agricultural Lucerne Value for Wheat Land

The Independent · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

While wheat farmers in many districts of the State have realised the value of lucerne, and have used it for rotation and other purposes,…

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Move for Butter Factory in Finley Progress Association Acting

The Independent · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 6

In view of the move to from a co-operative Butter Factory in Deniliquin , it is Interesting to note a similar move in Finley…

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For the Man on the Land Pastoral Importance of Good Rams Price-paring Is False Economy

The Independent · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

The classing of the ewes is a very important phase of flock Improvement, but the selection of suitable rams is equally important, and it is…

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Dairying Bacterial Spoilage of Milk and Cream Precautions for Control

The Independent · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

Like all other forms of life, bacteria can be destroyed by chemical poisons, and if it were permissible to add such substances to milk and…

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Storage of Grain on the Farm

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

The increasing tendency to store grain on the farm as a standby for stock in dry times has made the question of its protection from…

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