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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

1,388 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 70

Commercial. Deniliquin Cattle Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 1

YOUNGHUSBAND LTD. report having held a very successful cattle sale in Deniliquin yesterday, when they yarded 1068 head of cattle, a total…

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Outlook for Wheat Excellent Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 1

Department of Agriculture, in its crop report tor June, states that with the exertion of an area in the extreme north of the State to the north…

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Saves Labour When Sheep Classing Value of a Race

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 4

Sheep classing—which is best carried out just before shearing; as the sheep are then carrying full evidence of their value as wool…

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No Surplus of Knitting Wool Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

Australia had no surplus of knitting wnol, an officer of the Rationing Commission staled today, although there was an adequate supply to meet the…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From She “Pastoral Times,” June 24, 1932)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

FAREWELL SOCIAL.—Mr. W. J. Corby was entertained at a farewell social at the Soldiers’ Clubrooms and was presented with a travelling rug,…

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Advice to Wheat Growers Make Deliveries as Soon as Possible SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 1

State Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr G. A. H. Holbrow) states that August 15 has been fixed as the last day on which wheat…

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Munyabla Junior Farmers Annual Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Munyabla Junior Fanners' Club was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Lieschke on Monday…

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Dairy Farm Problems Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 3

[?] was announced today by the deputy [?] of Manpower (Mr Bellemore) that [?] were being set up to in[?]cate dairy form problems. Mr…

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Bean Crop Taken Over Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government has assumed control of the entire French bean crop in Queensland to ensure sufficient supplies’ are made available in chat State to…

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Albury Stud Sheep Show and Sale

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 3

A joint meeting was held of representatives of Albury Show Society, and the Albury Stock and Station Agents, concerning an Albury stud sheep show and sale…

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Butter Supplies

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 3

Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A. has received the following letter form the Department of Agriculture. Dear Sir,-- I have under notice your…

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Wheat for Dairy Cows Method of Feeding

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 1

When wheat is used as feed for cattle, it is best fed, in a rolled coarsely aground, or crushed state, as the finely ground wheat is less palatable…

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1700 High-class Store Cattle At Wagga

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 2

Younghusband Ltd. and Goldsbrough Mart and Co. Ltd. to conjunction) will offer 1700 high-class store cattle at Wagga on Saturday, July 25. All the…

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Wool Appraisement on July 27. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 3

Zone shearing had much accelerated the consignment of wool to the NSW seaboard, though shed operations were at present practically confined to the plain areas of…

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Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market (Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 2

Lambs and stokes, firm. Best fat sheep, late rates. Others, easier…

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Butter Shortage Rumors Killed Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 6

There [?] no [?] whatever in [?] that the Government was considering the q[?] of [?] ru[?]nning of buller. Mr [?] said today. These [?] ha[?]…

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Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

The associated agents reports having held their fortnightly sheep market at Albury yesterday when they offered 3100 fat sheep and 3500 store sheep. These numbers were…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes to Safeguard State's Livestock Organisation for Control of Animal Disease

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

Probably few farmers, and certainly few of the public generally, realise the complexity of the machinery necessary for the…

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Successful Cattle Sale at Jerilderie 1282 Head Sold at an Average of £10/11/7

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report having conducted a highly successful cattle sale in the Jerilderie sale yards…

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Items of News Towards Ras[?]er Dairying

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

Mr C. B. [?]bridge, MLA. has [?]ceived the following letter from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr D[?] “I have under notice your…

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