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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

2,461 stories in Murray's papers · page 67 of 124

Wheat Position Further Deteriorates Canada Expects Huge Crop London, July 15

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 2

With the wheat market falling daily, buyers are reluctant to reductant to undertake forward commitments, and they are purchasing only their actual…

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Low Wheat Price Victorian Premier's Concern. Bendigo

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) to-day stated that Australian farmers were anxious to know what action the Federal Government proposed to take to…

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Farmer's Terrible Death Choked to Death Under Motor Cab Launceston

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 2

Albert Ernest Jones, aged 35. a far mer, living -near Launceston, was fatally injured to-day when a motor car [?]en on him…

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Deniliquin Cattle Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., and Robert Bradshaw will conduct a special cattle sale at Deniliquin on Saturday next, July 22, when they will yard 650…

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Kyabram Cattle Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 1

Hinchliffe and Greed will yard 800 nigh-class store cattle at Kyabram on Friday. July 21. The yarding will include 250 steers, 100 yearling steers 100…

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Deniliquin Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mori? and Co. Ltd will conduct a special-sheep sale at Deniliquin on Friday, July 28, when they will 11,000 high-class young Northern…

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Wheat Socialisation

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 8

Sir,—Numerous schemes have been suggested in the press for socialising the wheat industry, which is understood by economists as one big…

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Albury District Sheep Exported to W.a

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report having sold, in conjunction with their Perth office, 50 selected Dorset Horn rams, on account of Mr. R. H. Wilson,…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” July 16, 1929)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 4

PRESENTATION.—At Mathoura, Mr Albert Henderson, who for 16 years has been on the staff of Douglas Bros., was presented with a travelling rug and…

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Southern Riverina Graziers' Association. Flooded Lands and Wool Problem Discussed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 3

A meeting of the Graziers' Association of Southern Riverina was held at the Royal Mall Hotel, Mulwala, on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. W. E…

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Too Much Wheat Buyers Waiting For Fall Price Still Weakening Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 4

“Shipments of wheat this week from exporting countries are again above estimated import requirements, but taking into consideration Great…

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Commercial To-day S Sheep MARKET(Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 1

Heavy lambs easier, light lambs and sheep late rates, store firm…

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Australian Farmers Not Only Ones in Bad Way Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 1

Proposals to embarrass the Government were discussed at the conference of the Farmers' Union in Wellington during the week-end…

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"Farmers Will Have to Give Up Growing Wheat" West Wyalong

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 3

A monster petition is to be circulated throughout the Wheat belt urging the Prime Minister (Mr. Mehzies) to introduce legislation providing for…

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Better Sheep Management. As a Means of Increasing Production

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 4

Discussing at a recent conference of farmers the question of what the sheep man could do to maintain his industry on a sound footing in view…

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Hut Accommodation On N.S.W. Pastoral Properties Graziers See Minister Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 3

Provisions of the Rural Accommodation Act were discussed between executive members of the Graziers Association of N.S.W. and the Minister…

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Standstill of Wheat Millers Expect Lower Prices London, July 17

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 6

Millers are reluctant to buy wheat while they see a chance of lower price movements. Grain is coming to a standstill, and idle shipping is…

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Urangelime Farmers Discuss Their Problems With Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A.

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 4

Over [?]0 representative residents assembled at the Urangeline hall to meet Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A., and to discuss problems concerning…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Better Sheep Management As a Means of Increasing Profits

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 4

Discussing at a recent conference of farmers the question of what the sheep man could do to maintain his industry on a sound footing in…

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Sale of Wheat Claim by Walla Farmer an Agent Responsible

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 5

A case relating to the sale of wheat at Walla was decided by Judge Stacy at Albury District Court yesterday, when Alfred William Scholz, farmer…

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