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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

2,063 stories in Murray's papers · page 50 of 104

Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market Newmarket

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 1

Sheep and lambs, 1/ to 2/ dearer. Stores firm…

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Payment of Further Advances on Wheat Final ADVANCE--No 2 AND No. 3 Wheat Pools

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 1

Arrangements have been made by the Commonwealth Government with the Commonwealth Bank Board for funds to be made available to the…

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Sheep Blow-fly Strike Control Longer Tails in Lambs

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 3

The wise, grazier now- sttirts his anti-blow-fly campaign the moment he takes up the niarkin&s.knife, for ] r.ecent carefully tested findings re- i leased by the Joint-Flow-fly Commit-; tee prove beyond doubt that the slightly- longer tails that 'have been advocated for some time by ,a • few of us do cut down breech fly-strike…

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Turning Back The Files... 10 Years Ago: 75 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Time” June 19, 1931)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 3

PRESENTATION .—Mr. M. Strachan science master at Deniliquin I.H. School, who is leaving for America at an early date was presented with a…

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Wool and the Ram Sales Improving The Clip Safe Position of Growers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 4

As the price of wool is assured by the British contract for the currency of the war and one clip thereafter, the Sydney merino ram sales, which…

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Purchase of a Farm Court Action in Sydney Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 5

In the Supreme Court to-day Harold Percival Christmas declared that because he had formed a sincere liking Harry Martin Smith, fanner, of…

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Farmers’ Debts Action By State Govt. Reduction of Interest

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 2

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

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The Rice Crop

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 4

Although the rice crop on the Mur-rumbidgee Irrigation Areas has not all been harvested it is estimated that the total yield will reach 40,000 tons. This…

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Fat Sheep and Lamb Sale

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 3

Draw for fat sheep and lamb sale at the municipal yards, Wodonga, to-day is as follows: Gippsland and Northern Co-op. Co. Ltd.. Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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Payment of Further Advances on Wheat. Final Advance—no. 2 and No. 3 Wheat Pools

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 3

Arrangements have been made by the Commonwealth Government with the Commonwealth Bank Board for funds to be made available to the…

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Crisis in Dairy Industry Predicted M.L.A. Says Position of Farmers Serious SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 2

A crisis in the dairy farming Industry was foreshadowed to-day by Mr. R. Beale, M.L.A., South Coast, who declared that dairy farmers…

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Story of Chiltern From Scrub to Prosperous Farms Courage of Early Settlers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 4

With the advent of top dressing and other scientific methods, pastures in all parts or the country were improved amazingly, but it is…

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Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lamb Sale

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 7

The associated agents—Gippsland and Northern Co-op. Co. Ltd.. Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ply. Ltd. Younghusband Ltd. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. and…

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New Zealand Dairymen To Get 1/2 a lb. for Their Butter Auckland (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 4

The guaranteed price of butter and cheese for the 1941-42 season is [?] changed, according to an announcement by the Minister for Marketing…

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Wants Wool Industry Nationalised Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 6

A request to the Government to nationalise industry' in N.S.W. is to be made by the Storemen and Packers Union. It was claimed by officials of…

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The Wheat-fed Pig "Possibilities Not Realised"

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 4

The possibilities of the wheat-fed pig were not realised, said Mr. G. R. B. Williams, of Gwandalan, Grenfell, speaking at a recent…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat Thirty-Eight Million Gallons ?

The Independent · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 5

Increase In production of power alcohol from about 2,000,000 gallons to 52,500,000 gallons a year has been recommended to the…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Prevention of Losses During Shearing By Attention to Shed Hygiene

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 4

Proper preparatory organisation goes far to ensuring the smooth running of shearing operations and the minimum risk of injury…

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Power From Wheat 2 Million Gallons to be Produced in N.S.W. CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 3

The Minister for Supply (Senator McBride) said to-day that production of 22,000,000 gallons of power alcohol a year had been fixed as a…

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For Better Irrigation (Continued from last issue) Practical Ad vice for Farmers

The Independent · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 8

(complied from articles published in "The Leader," Melbourne, written by [?] Commissioner of the state Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Victoria) [?] is not [?]med that the mothods put forward are the latest…

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