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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

2,063 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 104

Second Crop of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1

Mr. Charley Bishop, of Walmer, has just finished harvesting 15 acres of wheat, which has yielded 7 bags of wheat. The first crop was damaged…

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“Use More Wool”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 3

The Australian Wool Board, which has for the last 18 months conducted a campaign for the promotion of the use of woollen goods throughout Australia,…

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Big Sheep Sale At Goulburn

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 28

Twenty thousand sheep are to be offered at a sale to be conducted by W. H. Wheatley, at Goulburn, next Tuesday, March 25. The sale will…

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Formation Of Co-operative Butter Factory At Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. J. E, McFaull) has convened a public meeting to be held in the Municipal Council Chambers on Thursday next to consider the…

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For the Man on the Land Oats for Grazing and Pasture Diversification Of Production On The Wheat Farm (H. Bartlett, H.D.A., Senior Experimentalist.)

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

Although oat production in this State has increased in recent years, there is still ample room for further expansion, in…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Questions Asked by Members Wheat Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4

Mr. Scully: Following the advice of the chairman of the Wheat Industry Stabilization Board to wheat-growers that they should proceed with normal…

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Sheep Frozen to Death by Hail Burrumbuttock’s Severe Storm Miles of Fencing Destroyed Man Almost Trapped in Flood Waters

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 8

A terrific hailstorm—one of the worst that has even been experienced at Burrumbuttock — occurred during the storm which raged in…

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Albury Most Suitable Centre For Sheep Show Show Society Must Function If It Wishes to Survive Sectional Shows Alternative to Annual Carnivals

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 33

Geographically, and particularly on account of the excellent conveniences it offers, Albury stands out as the most suitable inland town for staging an exhibition of sheep and for conducting stud sheep sales by auction…

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Farmers' Protection Act Explained Business at Yackandandah Shire Council

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

YACKANDANDAH. — Provisions of the Farmers' Protection Act, recently introduced in Victoria, were set out in a…

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Riverina Junior Farmers Field Days in Southern District Tumbarumba Club Members' Success At Show

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 9

During the coming week there will be three field days for junior farmers in the Southern District. The first is for the…

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Shelter For Dairy Stock

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

It is important to remember that a cow's food is only devoted to production after the animal has satisfied its needs for nourishment and heat…

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When Planning a Poultry Farm

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5

In selecting a site for a poultry farm it should be remembered that the most suitable aspects arc north and cast, and there should be sufficient slope for…

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Farmers Can Help Beat Air Raids Appeal to Victorians

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5

Victorian farmers are called upon to increase the acreage of linen flax during the coming season from 12,000 acres to at least 28,000 acres…

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Oaklands Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 7

John McNamara & Co. Pty Ltd.. in conjunction with Mr. J. F. Brennan report : At their special sale at Oaklands on Saturday last. 7000 sheep were…

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Sales of Sheep Skins Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 7

Prices for sheep skins were without much change on the average to-day. Very burry and rough descriptions were relatively lower. There were…

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How Drought Hit N.S.W. Wheat Production Figures Tell Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 5

The smallest crop for N.S.W. since 1999-20 will be harvested this year according to statistics released tonight by the Government…

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Lucerne for Pigs the Best Grazing Crop

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 7

Increasing interest is being taken in pig-raising, especially throughout the wheat-growing districts of the State and farmers are finding that the…

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Junior Farmers Field Day at Lavington

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 8

Fi[?]ty-six junior farmers from Albury and Lavington clubs spent a very pleasant and educational day yesterday, when they, [?]ogether…

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Feeding Dairy Stock

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 5

Correct feeding of dairy stock has been the subject or intense research and investigation during recent years. The high production cow is a…

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Shelter for Dairy Stock

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 7

It is important to remember tha[?] a cow's food is only d[?]voted to production after the animal has satisfied its needs for nourishment and heat…

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