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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

1,819 stories in Murray's papers · page 78 of 91

Stony Park East Wool

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 November 1940 · page 2

In the report of wool appraisement prices obtained by Younghusband Ltd. appearing in Saturday’s issue, the Iambs’ wool of the JJ STONY PARK…

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Dehorning of Cattle Saves Much Economic Waste

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 November 1940 · page 3

The dehorning of cattle is a procedure which has provoked much, controversy in the past. Stud breeders, of milking stock, such as Ayrshires and…

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Raids on Midlands Fail Only Sheep Killed London. Nov. 2

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 November 1940 · page 8

The damage inflicted on London by the German air raids has appealed to the imagination of the world in the way which has tended to obscure the…

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British Control of World’s Wool London, November 2

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 November 1940 · page 6

It is learned from Bradford that a British trade mission will shortly leave for South America to pave the way for the British acquisition of the wool…

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Wakool Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 4

Robert Bradshaw and the N:Z.L. and M.A. Co. invite entries for their special sheep sale at Wakool on Tuesday, November 12. To date 8,000 sheep,…

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Goldsbrough Mort's Special Sheep Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 2

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. report having conducted a big special sheep sale of Riverina surplus sheep and lambs at Deniliquin on…

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Wool Cannot Be Withdrawn From Appraisement

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 2

Dissatisfaction felt by some growers at the price received for their wool in this season's appraisements so far has prompted inquiries as to…

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Wheat Industry Statement By. the Premier, Mr. Mair

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 2

The failure of the wheat conference to find a solution of the problems confronting. this industry must be sad news to some thousands of wheat growers in…

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Sheep Missing From Trucking Yards 45 Lost From Two Mobs

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 1

On two occasions recently mobs of sheep have got out of the Deniliquin railway trucking yards, and when they were eventually located there…

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Commercial Yesterday’s Sheep Market (Supplied by John McNamara and Co, Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET, Monday

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 4

Sheep and lambs firm Better inquiries-for stores…

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Advice to Farmers the Allocation of Loan Advances

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture stated last week the terms under which advances would be made to wheats growers, dairy farmers, and those…

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Advances to Farmers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 2

The Munster for Agriculture, has announced the terms under which advances would he made to wheatgrowers dairy farmers and those engaged in…

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Protecting Riverina Against Droughts Benefits That Berriquin . Scheme Will Bring Water Supply for Two Towns and 740 FARMS

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 1

What greater protection could a farmer or grazier have in a year of devastating drought like the present than a huge canal or a smaller channel along his boundary fence filled to the brim with water ready to be famed out over his land, whether it be…

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Sheep Skin Vest Appeal

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 2

Gratification was expressed at yesterday’s meeting of the Albury C.W.A. at the response to the appeal for sheep skins from which to make vests for…

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Much Choice Butter Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 3

During the week ended November 1, 89.8 per cent. of the boxes of butter examined by the State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture…

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£750,000 FOR N.S.W. Wheat Farmers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 1

The full amount made available by the Federal Government for the assistance of wheal fanners in N.S.W. was £750.000. said the Premier (Mr. Mair)…

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Advances to Wheat Growers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture[?] A. D. Reid, stated last week that he wished to remind wheat growers who will not harvest [?]…

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Wheat Prices. [?] Wants Fair Deal

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 3

The scheme which the Commons[?] Government put forward at no recent wheat conference to [?] at ports per bushel, [?]…

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Wheat Belt Misses Rain Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 4

Substantial rain f[?]ll in Gippsland overnight, Drouin having [?] points in the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day. Walhalla received 68 points and Vesper…

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The Coming Wheat Harvest. Arrangements for Handling

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. A. D. Reid, [?]) announces that owing to the fact that there is an exceptionally heavy carry over of…

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