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Farming & the land, 1937

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Lld. reports on the 7th inst. The third series of auctions in London closed with the market…

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Wool and the Empire Yorkshire's Marked Influence

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 3

The Coronation of King George VI. this week brings to mind the marked importance of Great Britain as a market for Australian primary products,…

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Police Court (To-day.) Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M. Stolen Sheep Skin

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 2

Stanley Francis Price pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a sheep skin, valued at 7/10, from "Wallendbeen" station…

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Shocking Fatal! Farmer Killed at Tarcutta Caught in "Fertiliser Machine

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 2

A shocking fatality occurred at Tarcutta on Thursday, when Mr. Alfred Brain, of “Gaza,” Upper Tarcutta, aged 41 years,…

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Wool Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser, Daily Advertiser, Cootamundra Herald

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 7th instant:—The third series of auctions in…

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Monthly Market at Narandera Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety & Co, Ltd. (inborn in England), Narandera, report having offered 1100 sheep at the, Narandera monthly market on Friday, 7th May…

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Drenching of Sheep Danger of Hurried Methods

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 5

Attention was recently drawn to the undesirable results following the use of various mechanical drenching appliances with nicotine…

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Killing of Sheep Man Sent to Gaol

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 3

John Cyril M'Gregor, aged 22 years, was charged with having wilfully killed two sheep, the property of William V. Schiller. He was also…

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Melbourne Clearing Up Wool Sales

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 3

As the usual clearing up wool sales will be held in Melbourne on 1st and 2nd. June, growers who wish to have their wools included…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Australian May shipment, 45/6 a quarter; nominal;…

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The Wool Market an Interesting Survey

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

THE approaching wool sales in June, which are set down to take place from the 7th to 10th, terminates the current wool selling season. On the whole it has been a very successful selling period, and in some respects a season of momentous happenings…

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Stomach Worms in Sheep Drenches Recommended by the Department of Agriculture

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 3

The drench recommended by the Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture for the treatment of the larger stomach worm (Haemonchus…

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Farmer Killed "Tarcutta Tragedy Caught in Fertiliser Machine

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 6

A shocking fatality occurred at Tarcuta on Friday when Mr. Alfred Brain, of "Gaza," Upper Tarcutta, aged 41 years, had his…

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For Winter Use Crushed Maize Has Great Value As Part of Dairy Ration

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 6

Value of crushed maize as part of the dairy ration was not sufficiently appreciated by farmers, wrote an instructor of the…

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Farmer Injured Wagga

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

When felling a tree yesterday on his property at Maxwell, between Rowan and Mangoplah, Mr. J. Herring sustained a severe incised wound to the…

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Good Farming the Talisman

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

No people has done very much good in the world that did not make a job of fanning its land, state Professor J. A. Scott Watson and Miss…

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Items of News Farmer Injured

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 4

When felling a tree yesterday on his property at Maxwell, Between Rowan and Mangoplah, Mr. J. Herring sustained a severe incised wound to the…

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