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Farming & the land, 1937

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Results of Experiments at Government Experiment Farm Valuable Information For Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 6

The 16th article on results of experiments at the Government Experiment Farm, Wagga, is given below. As the information is of great value to…

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Farm Clearing Sale

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 5

Mr. M. O. Cur[?] Coolamon, and Messrs Rya[?] and [?] Marrar [?] report having conducted a [?] sale at Winches…

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Pastoral Cup

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 16

There will not be a match for the Pastoral Cup to-morrow, no chat[?]…

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Pleuro-Pneumonia In Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 12

Pleuro pneumonia, thought to have been wiped out in Victoria, has broken out seriously among cattle in Wodonga district. It is hoped…

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American Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 5

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May 131 cents a bushel, July 114 cents, September 110[?] cents. Winnipeg futures: May 124 cents a…

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Crutching Of Sheep a Seasonable Reminder

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 11

The operation of crutching, which will shortly be due, is essential for combat of the blowfly menace, which is usually found to be at its height…

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Sydney Wool Sales Brokers' Reports

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 5

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. report that at their wool sale in Sydney on Thursday they submitted a good to super catalogue of some 6151 bales of…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 5

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Sold cargo South Australian loading February 25, 42/3;…

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Butter Market Minimum Prices for Week Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 5

The Australian Dairy Produce Board reported to-day that even good rains to Queensland would bring about only a temporary recovery in butter…

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De-Horning Of Cattle Urged by Meat Board

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 11

The dehorning of beef cattle was strongly advocated to graziers by a pamphlet issued by the Australian Meat Board. Very little dehorning…

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Wheat Prices Up 2d Sales Made Overseas

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 8

The wheat market firmed on Tuesday following purchases by British millers. The Melbourne market was firmed and prices in the country…

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Single Jetting Race to Handle 1600 Sheep a Day

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 11

Sheep may be treated, with a minimum of knocking about at a rate of 260 an hour in an improved single sheep, raised, jetting race…

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Victorian Wheat F.A.Q. Standard Fixed Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

The Victorian f.a.q. standard for Wheat was fixed to-day at 621b, which is slightly lower than the standard for last year…

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Draft Allowance on Wool Bill for Abolition Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 5

The State Government has decided to bring in a bill to abolish the draft allowance on wool. For many years the pastoralists have been agitating…

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62lb F.A.Q. High Wheat Standard Same in Victoria

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 2

The f.a.q. standard of wheat for New South Wales was fixed yesterday at 621b per bushel. Last year it was 64, a level equalling the…

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"Three Days' Sickness" in Cattle Spreading Throughout State Serious Results Possible Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 5

Advices received by the Department of Agriculture indicate that "threedays sickness," or etheremal fever, is spreading among dairy herds…

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Results of Experiments at Government Experiment Farm Valuable Information For Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 8

The 17th article on results of experiments at the Government Experiment Farm, Wagga, is given below. As the information is of great value to…

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Out of Season Lambs Results at Linden Hills Farm Ewes Return 90- A Head In Two Years

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 12

The returns in two years experiments in "out of season" fat lamb raising, conducted by Mr. B. J. Stocks, of Linden Hills, Harden,…

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Experiment Farm Staff Changes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 2

Mr. Hugh Ross, who is about to retire from the management of the Wagga Experiment Farm after having held that position since 1919,…

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Farmers and Graziers' Special Sheep Sale at Wagga

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 2

At the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co.'s sale at Wagga on Tuesday last top prices secured were 23/7 for merino wethers, 23/1 for…

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