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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

1,388 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 70

The Farmer’s Part in the War

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

War conditions have imposed many disabilities on peace—time industry. The effects of the drastic changes are felt everywhere. The rural industry, in…

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Albury Wool Appraisement 12,000 Bales Offered

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 3

Associated Albury wool brokers, Dalgety and Co- Fouhghusband Ltd., and Farmers and [?] Co.. report having concluded the 7th appraisement of file current…

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Poor Apple Crop at Lavington

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 5

Weight of opinion among Lavington [?] to be that prospects of a profitable crop are exceedingly bad, Wine to the [?] of…

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Henty Farmers and Settlers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 5

The president (Mr W. O. Jones) presided of the annual meeting of the [?] branch of the Farmers and [?] Association…

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Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The following is the draw for the cattle market at Wodonga today: New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Younghusband Ltd., Farmers and Graders[?]…

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Wheat for Stock Feeb Arrangements By Government

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. Scully, said that it is the desire of the Commonwealth Government to make wheat available for stock feed at…

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Bushel Quota for Wheat Mr. Langtry’s Representations

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 5

“When the new wheat plan is finalised. I hope it will be based on a bushel quota, with a guaranteed price to the grower of not less than 4/ a bushel, cash on…

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Bushel Quota for Wheat Mr. Langtry’s Strong Representations

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

“When the new wheat plan is finalised I hope it will be based on a bushel quota, with a guaranteed price to the grower of not. less than 4/ a - bushel,…

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Warwick Farm

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

Owing to rain the Warwick Farm meeting to have been held at Randwick on Saturday, was abandoned…

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No Limit with Pigs “New Era” For Farmers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

“Now that the Minister for Commerce has given us a definite lead and a promise of remunerative prices, there should be no limit to pig production…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Cotton-growing Experiment

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 1

Not quite 12 months ago the local P. and A. Society appointed six men to act as an advisory committee to a newly-formed Deniliquin branch of…

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Fat Sheep and Lamb Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2

The following is the draw for the market today when the yarding will be 5300 fat [?]eep and lambs. Agents selling will be: Dalgety and Co.. C[?]brough Mori and…

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Bidding Fob Cattle Dull Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2

[?] in instated [?] bidding was again dull today when the [?] of [?] [?] was continued. [?] and guineas for the champion Hereford bull of…

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Lime For Sheep. When Feeding on Cereal Grains

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 4

The results of recent work carried out toy the Council for Scientific an Industrial Research with the financial assistance of the Australian…

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Live Stock and Wool

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 3

Live stock owners have expressed doubt as to whether they should insure the whole of their live stock. The Commission has…

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Wodonga Tat Sheep and Lamb Sale

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 2

The Associated Agents conducted their fortnightly fat sheep and lamb sale at Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded 1400 [?] against 5050 last [?]jel. All classes were…

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Add Lime to Cereal Ration for Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

A ration consisting mainly of cereals and their by-products is inadequate for sheep feeding. In an experiment carried out by the Council for Scientific…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes War in Relation to Animal Disease Dislocation of Control

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

Since the nature of infectious disease has been understood, war has been recognised as one of the most important factors influencing…

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Turning Back The Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the "Pastoral Times," March 15, 1932)

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 2

ARRESTED IN STORE—A man was arrested in Miller and Co-s store on Sunday night. He was-secreted among mattresses at the end of the crockery…

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The Farmes's Part in the War

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

War conditions have imposed many disabilities on peace-time industry. The effects of the drastic changes are felt everywhere. The…

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