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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

2,063 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 104

Wheat Stocks Shipping Problems 18 Million Bushels Available for Export Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 3

After making allowance for all sales for local trade and export flour and export as wheat, it is stated that the quantity of…

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Says Mr Leonard Lowsby Butter Factory Proposition Launched at Deniliquin To-day Last Night's Dinner

The Independent · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 1

In the Deniliquin Town Hall this afternoon there is being officially launched a movement to establish in Deniliquin, which is to be the centre of a rich irrigation area, a co-operative society to handle the products of the farther, particularly butter. As a result of the…

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"Co-operation Only Salvation of the Farmer" "Country Life" on Joe Lawson M.L.A. Gets Things Done

The Independent · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 1

"Country Life" haft this to say about the present Member…

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To Day's Meeting Well Attended by Farmers' and Townsfolk

The Independent · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 1

It need only be stated here that considerable Interest is being displayed at the meeting, which is being attended by about…

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Pigs and Pork Lucerne for Pigs The Best Grazing Crop

The Independent · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 6

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

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Dairying Hot Weather Precautions

The Independent · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 6

The hot, sultry weather experienced in the late summer, particularly on the North Coast, finds out the dairyman of careless habits…

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Lucerne a Cover Crop or Not?

The Independent · Thursday 27 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…

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Lucerne for Pigs The Best Grazing Crop

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 4

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

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Tocumwal Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

In conjunction. H W. Tuck and Co. and the Commonwealth Wool and produce Co, Ltd will yard 5,000 sheep at a special sale at Tocumwal on…

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N.S.W. Wheat Harvest Smallest Crop For Over 20 Years

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 35

The N.S.W. Government Statistician (Mr. S. E. Carver) has issued details of the complete tabulation of farmers' returns of the wheat…

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Graziers Want to Export Stud Sheep Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

The annual conference of the Graziers’ Association of N.S.W. last week adopted by 47 votes to 38 a motion submitted by the Federal…

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Wheat Rise in Chicago Chicago March 26

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 8

Wheat prices moved up nearly two cents a bushel at one stage to-day. reaching the highest level for the season. At one time May wheat sold at…

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Field Side of Dairying Most Important Need to Maintain Production Emphasised Instructor's Address To Junior Farmers

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

This address was given by Mr. G. C. Bartlett, H.D.A., Senior Agricultural Instructor, at a Field Day of Albury District Junior Farmers on Mr. Grey's Stud Jersey Farm, Wagga Road…

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Turning Back The Files. 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times.” March 10, 1931)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 3

DEATH.—Mr. James Cooper, who died in Echuca, aged 76 years, was formerly employed in the butchering business at Deniliquin, Later he…

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Wool May Have Big Day Post-War Use Discussed SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

In an address al an Agricultural Bureau conference al Berridale. Professor I. Clunies Ross, Dean of Faculty of Veterinary Science,…

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New Co-operative Butter Factory Unanimous Resolution at Public Meeting £50,000 Nominal Capital; Provisional Directors Appointed

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 1

Fifty businessmen and landholders who met at the Council Chambers yesterday unanimously voted in favor of establishing a new co-operative butter factory in Deniliquin, with a nominal capital of £50,000…

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Commercial. Special Sheep Sale at Echuca 13,180 Yarded, 9,831 Sold At Average Of 17/10

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

Younghusband Ltd. report having held their March special sale at Echuca yesterday, when they yarded 13,180 sheep and disposed of 9,831 by auction…

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"Grazing Conditions Continue to Be Favorable" Blowflies Worrying Sheep Owners Information To Be South From South Africa

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 18

Grazing conditions continue to be favorable in most parts of the district, according to the stock inspector (Mr. J. G. Johnston) in his report to the meeting of the Albury Pastures Protection Board last Friday…

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Loss Through Neglect Of Farm Machinery

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 22

A serious cause of loss on many farms is that due to neglect of farm machinery. Loss in this connection may be put down to…

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For the Man on the Land Importance of Farm Drainage Sometimes Overlooked

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 22

It is sometimes thought by farmers that unless stagnant water lies on the surface of the land or the area is low-lying and swampy the soil is not in need of drainage. There are thousands of acres, however, especially in our costal areas…

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