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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

1,388 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 70

Burned Off Too Early Holbrook Farmer's Offence

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 3

It costs peter Adolph [?]erle, a farmer of the Holbrook district 10/fine and 39/G costs in the Albury police Court yesterday for doing something which was [?]…

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WALBUDNPRIE Farmers and Settlers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the walbundri[?] branch of the F. and [?] As[?]lation the president (Mr. E. J. H. Barker) pre[?]ded. The secretary [?]…

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When Feeding Silage to Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

When feeding silage to sheep, it need only be thrown over a clean piece of ground, but it should be well spread out. It is better to get…

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Wodonga Pat Sheep and Lamb Sale

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

The ass[?]ted [?] having held the[?] [?] and lamb sale at W[?] yesterday. whin they [?]ded 2800 [?] sheep and lambs [?]…

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Conversion of Old Wheat Land to Pasture

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 3

In wheat districts the use of clovers for restoring fertility to depleted and eroded soils is becoming popular. The common procedure is to sow the clovers alone of…

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Superphosphate for Wheat Use It to Best Advantage

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

Methods of utilising to best advantage the restricted quantities of superphosphate available for this season's wheat sowings, are…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Pastures and Superphosphate Shortage How Best to Use Available Ferti[?]iser

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

Many farmers and graziers are apprehensive lest their work in establishing pastures over a number of years will be entirely lost…

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Fertiliser and the Farmer

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

The important part fertilisers play in modern agriculture is disclosed by international reports just to hand It is revealed, for…

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Sheep Blowfly

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 3

No satisfactory single method, of control is ever likely to be evolved that will solve the sheep blowfly problem. points out an article in the…

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Wagga Sheep Sale. Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

The Associated Agents of Wogga report having held their fortnightly sheep sale today. There was ri total of 16.050 yarded, comprising 12,700 fats and 5350 stores…

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Super. for Wheat Use It to Best Advantage

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 4

Methods of utilising to the best advantage the restricted quantities of superphosphate available for this season's wheat sowings…

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PASTORAL Method of Docking Lambs As a Factor in Susceptibility to Blowfly

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 4

The results of a number of trials conducted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research during the last few years have definitely shown that the…

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Wheat Acreage This Season Government’s Decision Announced Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 6

The Minister for Commerce announced today that the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Board had considered the action necessary during the coming season…

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Conversion of Old Wheat Land to Pasture Clovers Becoming Popular

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 6

In wheat districts the use of clovers for restoring fertility to depleted and eroded soils is becoming popular. The common procedure is to sow the…

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British Scientists at Australia's Service Crop Failures Diagnosed Free in English Laboratory

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 4

An English scientific laboratory offers Australia farmers a unique Service without charge. Any farmer in Australia can new…

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Big Wheat Carry-over 149 Million Buthels on Hand MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 2

The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir Olive MacPherson) said, today that 1941-42 wheat handled by the board in the…

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District Pastoral and Stock Conditions

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 1

The following report was submitted by the stock inspector to Deniliquin P.P. Board on Thursday: PASTORAL CONDITIONS…

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Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market Newmarket

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 3

Lambs and sheep at late rates. Stores shade easier…

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Turning Back The Files ... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” March 22, 1932)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

LEAVING DISTRICT.— After managing Moroco, East Station for several years, Mr. Cecil C. Taylor is leaving the district and will in future live on…

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Development of Dairying

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

The speaker at yesterday’s luncheon Of Albury Rotary Club Was Mr A. K, Walker, senior dairying instructor, NSW Department of Agriculture, who…

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