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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

2,063 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 104

14,000 Sheep Sold at Wagga

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 1

YOUNG HUSBAND LTD., auctioneers, Wagga, report holding a very successful special sheep sale at Wagga on Monday, 7th inst. The number of sheep…

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WOOL Deliveries at Darling Harbour

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

After loading his wool into trucks at a country railway station, the average grazier has very little Idea as to what becomes of it until it is…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” March 24, 1931)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 2

BUSINESS SOLD.— The old-established butchering business of Mr. M. Carew, in Napier street, has been sold to Messrs. T. J. and R. G. Bishop, Mr…

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Dairymen Will Try and Save Petrol Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 3

A central committee comprised of representatives of the dairy industry has been formed to co-operate with the Fuel Board in an endeavor to obtain…

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Farmers and Settlers Annual Meeting at Walbundrie

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Walbundrie branch of the Farmers and Settiers Association, the president .(Mr, Benno Seldel) presided. There were…

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Butter Factory for Finley

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 4

The proposal to erect a modern butter factory at Deniliquin has not deterred the Finley Progress Association from persevering with…

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Another Rival Butter Factory? Deniliquin Must Get Busy

The Independent · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 7

From Moulamein and Wakool it is learned that consideration is being given to a proposal for the establishment of a butter…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Stabilise the Live Stock Industry a War-time Essential

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 4

If he were asked to give a lead, or plan to primary producers, said the Chief of the Division of Animal Industry, of the Department of…

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Worms in Sheep Control of Outbreak in the North and North-west

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 4

The District Veterinary Officer (North) reports a serious outbreak of worm infestation of sheep in both the Northern Tablelands and…

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Dairying Oats for Dairy Cows

The Independent · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 6

Oats provide an excellent supply of carbohydrates in the ration, and can be fed to dairy cattle in several forms—grazing, grain, soilage, hay…

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Corowa Sheep Sale Postponed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

Messrs. Ed. Trenchard & Co. announce that the special sheep sale which was to have been held at the Corowa Saleyards on Wednesday…

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Registration Licences Wheat Farming (Statement by the Chairman of the Wheat Industry Stabilization Board Sir Clive McPherson.)

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

The Wheat Industry Stabilization Board has concluded the preliminary review of applications made by wheat farmers for registration of their farms…

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Wagga Cattle Sale Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 7

The associated agent of Wagga report having held their fortnightly castle sale to-day. There was a total of 1020 yarded, comprising 790 fats, 170 stores…

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Sheep Skin Sales Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 7

Ai the sheep skin sales to-day 38,679 were offered. Prices generally were without much change from last sale. Quotations: Merino, [?] to full woolled…

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Prevention and Treatment of Blowfly Strike in Sheep

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 9

In his report to the last, meeting of Albury Pastures Protection Board, the Stock Inspector (Mr. J. G. Johnston) stated that the sheep owners in the district were at their wit's end in an endeavor to combat blowfly which was…

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Blow-fly in Sheep Sheepowners At ts Worse Epidemic Than Ever Before

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 10

Reporting to Albury P.P. Board at its last meeting the stock inspector (Mr. J. G. Johnston) said that blowflies have…

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Hay Junior Farmers's Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 1

At the April meeting of the advisory committee, those present were Messrs. J. Houston (chair), J. Alan Gibson, J. W. Gibbs, L. Seaton, L…

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WALBUNDRIE Farmers Waiting For Rain

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 35

No rain has fallen for weeks and the effect is not at all pleasing. The herbage and grasses have died off, leaving the ground almost bare…

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Walbundrie Farmers and Settlers Mr. Barker Elected President

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 35

WALBUNDRIE.—The annual meeting of the Walbundrie branch of the F. and S. Association was held in the hall last Saturday night. Present…

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Lavington Junior Farmers Results Of Pig Raising Competition

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 29

The following, is the result of the Lavington Junior Farmers' pig raising competition as judged by Mr. N. A. Ebert:—O. Heathwood 54 2-3 points…

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