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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

1,388 stories in Murray's papers · page 65 of 70

Union Representation on Wool Committee Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 November 1942 · page 3

The Central Wool Committee has been Increased from eight to 11 members to make provision for union representation as well as greater grower participation in…

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News and Notes Applications to Grow Wheat Necessary

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1942 · page 3

Under National Security Regulations it is necessary for every person growing wheat to be stripped for grain to apply for a licence…

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Concern About Wool Substitutes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 1

Increasing accumulations of wool abroad and the growing competition of artificial fibres are said to be causing Australian woolgrowers such concern…

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N.s.w. Wheat Crop Preliminary Forecast of 48,000,000 Bushels Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 4

The first or preliminary fore cast of the current season's wheat yield in New South Wales, having in mind crop conditions and…

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Sheep Killed by Dogs in Baddaginnie District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 4

During recent weeks landholders in the Baddaginnie and surrounding district have had a worrying time hunting for two dogs which had been…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago (From the “Pastoral Times,” November 11, 1932)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 2

TWO MEN RESCUED.—When Mr. S. Mclean (of McLean, McKenzie and Co.), Mr. R. H. Bartlett and Mr. Don. McPhail were crossing cattle over the…

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New Members of Central Wool Committee Announced CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 3

The Minister for [?] (Mr [?] today [?] the [?] [?] at the [?]…

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Receival of Wheat Into Silos Provision for Overflow Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (Mr. Dunn) wishes to make it quite clear to all wheat growers that they should not infer that…

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Registration of Crops Compulsory Vegetable Seed Production

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 1

In order to protect the interests of seed-growers, the Vegetable Seed Committee has been empowered to require registration of all crops of…

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Rationalisation of Transport Munyabla Farmers Discuss Harvest Problems

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 5

A public meeting, called by Cr. A. L. Rutherford at the request and under the direction of the Lockhart Shire Council, for the purpose…

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Help for Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 November 1942 · page 2

Many farmers arc apparently still not aware of the fact that the Albury District War Agricultural Committee, in co-operation with the national…

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Will Help Farmers in Corowa District

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 November 1942 · page 2

At a meeting at Corowa for the purpose of organising labor for harvesting in the district, a committee comprising the Mayor (Ald J. H. Armour),…

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The Wheat Crop Prevention of Weevil Infestation

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 November 1942 · page 3

Transport difficulties are likely to interfere with the prompt clearance of this season’s wheat crop, necessitating proper provision for its temporary holding on the…

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Refuse About Dairy Dirt Breeds Flies

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 November 1942 · page 3

Flics are carriers of many infections, and the refuse in which they breed—decaying regetable matter, old rags and paper, and manure—should not be tolerated in the…

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First Loads of Wheat

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 2

The first loads of wheat were delivered on Tuesday at Southdown siding, and on Friday at Gulpa siding. The loads were transported by Mr. Vincent,…

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Cannot Use Tractors to Haul Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 3

In a letter to the Narromine branch of the R.S.A. Mr. E. J. Culbert. rationalisation officer, advised that it is not permissible to use power kerosene for…

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£188,449,589 Received for Wool

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 2

Australia has received £188,499,589 for wool and £3,704,072 for sheepskins since the British Government agreed to buy the clip soon after war…

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500,000 Bales. of Wool Appkaised Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 3

Over 700.000 bales of wool have been appraised [?] NSW this season or more than half the quantily which will be available for the year ending June 30 [?]…

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Five Dairy Farmers Each Fined £20. GRAFTON

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 1

For having falled to dip their cattle In accordance with the regulations, five dairy farmers were each fined £20 at Grafton Police Court today. Submission by…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 1

Sheep and lambs, firmer to 1/ dearer. Big Yarding At Deniliquin. At Deniliquin on Thursday, December 3, the Associated Agents will offer 16,000…

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