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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

2,063 stories in Murray's papers · page 74 of 104

Fat Cattle Sale

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 3

At Newmarket yesterday 1200 head fat bullocks were yarded. 250 head lighter than last week. The quality the yarding was very good and…

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Sheep Skin Vests

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 3

After last shearing 40,000 pelts were sent to the Country Wom C.W.A Sheep Skin Vest Committee Committee for the making of sheep…

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Fat Sheep and Lams Sale at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 3

The associated agents, selling in tile following order, John McNamara and Co. pty [?] New Zealand Loan and M. A. On. Ltd., and Co. Ltd., Younghnshund Ltd.,…

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Wool in the War Effort

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 4

During June, the International Wool Secretariat held a display of wool service wear. Two of the least conspicuous exhibits namely…

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When Wheat is on Trucks Farmers' Part Should En[?] M.P's. Comment on Onus of Government "When the wheat has been placed on trucks, the responsibility of the farmer should cease"

The Independent · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 8

Mr. J. I. Langtry, M.H.R., stated this when commenting on the wheat stabilisation scheme. He repeated his conviction that the scheme should…

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Thousand-Year-Old Cattle Set Up New Milking Records

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 4

Park cattle, descendants of the gigantic white beasts that once roamed wild through Britain's forets, are to-day setting up new…

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For Better Irrigation (Continued from last issue) Practical Advice for Farmers

The Independent · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 8

(Compiled from articles published in "The Leader," Melbourne, written by Mr. H. Hanslow, Commissioner of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Victoria). It is not claimed that the methods put forward are the latest…

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Junior Farmers

The Independent · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 3

We read in the daily and weekly newspapers, that we should now prepare for peace. We also read where any enlightened gentlemen state…

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Saving The Farmer Important Provisions in New Bill SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 2

Important measures to give further relief to tanners were announced by the , Minister tot Agriculture (Mr. Tally), Online daring his…

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Sheep Lice Infestation

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 1

There is far too much lice infestation of Australian sheep and stock—owners generally are not facing up nearly well enough to their…

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Store Sheep Hard to Sell

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

With extremely dry conditions persisting over most of the State, the store sheep market is at the lowest ebb for some years. Regular store and…

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Fighting Sheep Parasites Highly Efficient Drug

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 23

Veterinary authorities in Sydney who have had' experience of the use of phenothiazine in the light against internal parasites of…

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Melbourne Stock Market Sheep and Lambs Dearer

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

With supplies considerably below those of lust week, prices for lat sheep and iambs rose 1/ a head this week. Fat sheep were, occasionally quoted 1/6 a…

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Sheep Skim Vests Too Many Faulty Pelts

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 3

The Graziers Association Of New South Wales states that last shearing 40,000 pelts were sent to the Counted Women’s Association. Sheep Skin Vest…

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When Wheat Is on Trucks Farmers Part Should End M.P.'s Comments on Ours of Government CANBERRA

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 4

"When the Wheat has been placed on trucks, the responsibility of the farmer should cease." Mr. J. L Langtry, M.H.R. stated…

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[?]Wheat Is on Trucks [?] Part Should End

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 3

[?] the wheat has been placed [?] the responsibility of the [?]should cease.” [?] L. Langtry. M.H.R. (Riverina),…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat Commonwealth Government's Scheme

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 1
Also in Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal

The decision of the Commonwealth Government to proceed with a scheme for the production of power alcohol from wheat will be welcomed by…

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Mixture of Margarine and Butter for Troops Alleged Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 2

Allegations that a mixture of margarine and butter was being supplied in the military camps in N.S.W. made in Parliament to-day by…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago (From the “Pastoral Times” August 14, 1931)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 2

BODY FOUND.— A telegram was received by Mr. E. Trist yesterday stating that a message had been received from New Guinea to the effect that Pilot…

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