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Farming & the land, 1939

2,461 stories in Murray's papers · page 77 of 124

TALLANGATTA Meeting of Dairymen Held

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 4

The annual meeting of the District Council of Victorian Dairymen's Association was held at Tallangatta and delegates were present from…

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Chiropodist to Serve Sentence on Prison Farm Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 3

Paul Oleinikoff, aged 34 chiropodist was sentenced to 23 months imprisonment for attempted incendiarism by Judge Hill at Quarter Sessions to-day…

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Germany Buys Rumanian Wheat Bucharest, August 12

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 6

It is announced that Germany has purchased 300,000 tons of Rumanian wheat…

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Aid for Wheat Growers Heffron Believes Commonwealth Should Be Responsible Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 2

While he would not oppose any State legislation designed to help wheat-growers, he held strongly that this should be so[?]ly the responsibility of…

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Directors for Albury Co-operative Butter Factory

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2

Following are the nominations for five directors for the board of the Albury Co-operative Butter Factory: Messrs J. P. Brann, C. F. pollard, J…

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Polwarth Sheep Breeders Mr. J. F. Jelbart President of Association

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Polwarth Sheep Breeders' Association of Australia in Melbourne recently elected Mr. J. F. Jelbart, "Stony Park…

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Even Tenor of Wheat Markets Still Upset Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2

Northern hemisphere crop conditions continue to upset the even tenor of the markets, states the weekly report issued by the Lindley Walker…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 1

Best sheep and lambs, 1/ dearer, Others and stores, firmer…

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Europe Gripped by Crop of Rumors Hitler to Order March To-day? Mussolini's Alleged Peace Plan LONDON, August 14

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 1

Europe is being swept by rumors and counter-rumors which have arisen following the talks between Herr Hitler, Herr von Ribbentrop and Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister, at Berchtesgaden…

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"Squibbed" His Job Sir Earle Page Attacked Attitude to Mr. Menzies Majority of Farmers Say It Is Correct Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 6

The action of the leader of the Country Party (Sir Earle Page) in refusing to join a Composite Ministry under the leadership of Mr. Menzies…

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Farmers and Relief Tax Important Motion Carried Petrol Collections Attack Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2

A motion that the special income and wages tax be used solely for the purpose of unemployment and relief and that reductions be made when…

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Wheat Stabilisation

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 3

Mrs T. M. Garrard and L.C. Abbott report having attended the Farmers and Settlers Conference in Sydney last week, as the delegates…

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Applications for Wheat Bounty Closing Dates[?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 4

The Rural [?] Wales, which, [?]…

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Production of Butter in N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 2

The state butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Nev[?]le. during the week ended August 11, [?] boxes of…

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“Accept Federal Challenge 9” Mr. Dunstan on Wheat Assistance Scheme Analysed Opinion by K.C. on Constitutional Position Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 1

Speaking on an adjournment mo[?] in the [?]ive A[?]ly to-night, when the position of the wheat industry was discussed, the…

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Young Patrol Policemen Farmers Criticise Them Their Attitude to Motorists Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 2

Young policemen patrolling country roads were accused by delegates to the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to-day…

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Work in Place of Dole Plea For the Unemployed Made at Farmers’ Conference Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 2

“The whole morale of the country is being broken down by the present unsatisfactory [?]nditions,” said Mr. H. Black (Greenthorpe)…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Control of Weeds Farmers' Increasing Demand for Information

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 4

Referring in the annual report of the Department of Agriculture to the many inquiries received for botanical information, the…

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Fat Cattle Sale Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 2

At Newmarket to-day 254 fat bullocks were entered and increases of 535 on last sale. The quality was very good. The bulk of the yarding…

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"Wheat Scheme Valid' Mr. Menzies Confident Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 6

The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said to-day that until he had read the full text of Mr. Fullagar's opinion on the validity of the Commonwealth's…

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