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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

2,063 stories in Murray's papers · page 48 of 104

British Farmers Warned Enemy Attempts to Fire Harvest LONDON, June 17

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 1

In a warning to farmers to prepare for enemy attempts to set fire to the harvest, the Ministry of Agriculture advises against concentrating…

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Assisting Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 3

The Premier of New South wales, the Hon. W. J. M’Kell has issued the following statement:— The plight of the farmer shackled…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Independent · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 8

A special cattle sale is to be held at Deniliquin on Thursday, July 24th on account of F. S. Falkiner and Sons Pty. Ltd., Boonoke, when 1000…

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Wheat Stabilisation Act Formation of Local Committee

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 3

A meeting of all wheatgrowers is called for Saturday afternoon next, 21st inst., in the Mechanics' Institute, to discuss the matter of the…

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Awards at Sheep Show Interstate Competition Limited SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 5

Interstate competition was limited at the annual N.S.W. sheep show, which began to-day. As tho Royal Agricultural Showground is being used by the…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Examination of Stallions for Registration Programme of Parades

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 4

Stock-owners are advised that parades conducted by the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of examining stallions for…

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The Wool Industry Unexplored Fields of Research

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 4

Discussing in a recent address to farmers, some of the difficulties facing the wool-growing industry, and in particular the competition…

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Quaint Blouses for Wartime Wool in Rainbow Hues

The Independent · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 4

These days, the world "drab" has been banished from fashion dictionaries. Blouses, sweaters, shirts and cardigans are dyed in…

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For Better Irrigation (Continued from last Issue) Practical Advice for Farmers

The Independent · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 8

(Compiled from articles published in "The Leader," Melbourne, written by Mr. H. Hanslow, Commissioner of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Victoria). It is not claimed that the methods put forward are the latest…

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Relief for Farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 3

The plight of the "farmer shackled with debt has long been one of the worst stains on the economy of New South Wales. The…

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Sheep and Wool Position Lamb Export Relief

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

The announcement of the Commonwealth Government's, arrangements for the lifting of the prohibition on the slaughter of lambs for export on July 1…

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Postage on “Pastoral Times”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 4

The postage required for this issue is. To Australia and New Zealand .. 1d. To U.S.A. and Foreign Countries . 1d. To United Kingdom via All-Sea…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

Interstate competition was limited at the annual New South Wales Sheep Show, which began on Wednesday at the Commonwealth Wool…

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Wagga Cattle Sale Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 7

The Associated Agents of Wagga report having held their fortnightly cattle sale to-day. There was a total of 415 yarded, comprising 305 fats, 60 stores…

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12,000 Sheep at Echuca

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 1

An attractive lot of ewes, and 1-year-old sheep and weaners in good condition, are among the 12,0.00 sheep entered for Younghusband Ltd.'s special…

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Cootamundra Sheep Show Big Success Expected

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 23

The Cootamundra A.P.H. and I. Association, like the Sydney Sneepbreeders' Association has during the past few months been weighing the…

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Control of Fly-Strike in Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

Mr, Ken Bray, inspector of Stock at Hay comments briefly on recent knowledge gained at a school conducted last week at the Sydney…

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Outstanding Successes at Sheep Show SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

Outstanding success was scored to-day by Bundemar (Trangie) [?] owned by the estate of the late [?]. E. Body, and the Merryvale Stud, Yass…

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Price of Wheat Labor Conference Decision

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

In these days when there is much loose talk about democracy, it is stimulating to see democracy actually at work. That was what we saw at the…

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Pastoral Conditions Better in North Than South Western Riverina Suffering Most

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 23

According to reports of stock inspectors and other departmental officers, conditions throughout N.S.W. are variable. Generally, conditions…

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