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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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Wangaratta Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 2

Fats: Opening sale easier: later sales improved. Stores: Keen demand and crazlets operated freely. Two-tooth wethers. 21/1 to 19/8[?] early shorn lambs, extra choice…

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Good Standard in District Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 2

Albury district Wheat cro[?] this year of [?]ood quality, and harvesting has proceeded satisfactorily. Much credit for the latter goes to district war…

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Post-war Wool Marketing British Federation Attitude

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 4

A statement was recently published that "the British Wool Federation viewed with grave concern they reported suggestion that the graziers…

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Farm Prices High in Britain LONDON. Dec. 31

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 4

According to the “Daily Mail.” prices for farm land in Britain are nearly 40 percent above pre-war levels and are expected to soar to new heights in the New Year…

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Post-war Plans for Farmers Another Board Appointed CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 2

Appo[?]nent of a post[?]war Rural Reconstruction Commission was an[?]ced by the Commerce Minister (Mr Chifley) today…

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Dairying Industry's Gains GRAFTON

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 3

Sir Carle Page. MHR. said today that, most important gains in the campaign for a remunerative price for butter for dairymen had now been made and fundamental…

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Wheat Stabilisation

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 2

Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. W. J. Scully, Minister for Commerce. "Dear Mr. Lethbridge; I…

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Soya Bean "Wool"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 2

Some Japanese-made fibre and textiles processed from soya beans, have Just been released for display in Sydney at the Technological Museum…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” December 20, 1932.)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 3

DEATH.—After a long illness, Mrs. M. C. Sinclair, relict of the late Donald Sinclair, of Mathoura, died at South Yarra. Deceased was a daughter…

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U.S. Now a Big Wool Buyer SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 2

In the wool trade the war has pro[?]d a degree of co-operation between [?] British Empire and the United States never before experience, stated…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 1

Lambs, up to 1/ dearer. Sheep, very firm. BIG ENTRIES FOR STOCK SALE For their first sale for 1943 Deniliquin…

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Wheat Quotas. Position O F Farmers and Sharefarmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 1

Mr Lethbridge, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Commerce (Mr W. J. Scully):—…

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Newmarket Sheep Sales. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 2

Only moderate quality was offered in the fat sheep section of the market al Newmarket today and prime crossbred and comeback wethers were scarce. Strong…

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Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lamb Sale To-day

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 2

The following is the draw: John McNamara. Farmers and Graziers, Goldsbrough Mort. Younghusband Ltd., Dalgety and Co. Gippsland and Northern. New Zealand Loan…

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Worm Infestation in Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 4

Young sheep are the most susceptible to worm infestation, and the safest paddocks should therefore be reserved for them…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Provision of Tanks and Dams Water Requirement of Stock

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 4

On properties where tanks or dams must be relied on for a water supply, it is important not only that these should be of adequate…

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United States As Wool Buyer

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Messrs. Winchcombe Carson and Co. Ltd. have issued a statement declaring that America is now as large a…

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Pulping the Home Fruit Crop

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 6

Country women who usually bottle their home garden fruit crop can still preserve it, despite sugar rationing. Pulped fruit will keep well, if care is…

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A Farmer Fined £8

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

“The sergeant says you were drunk,” said Mr Williams, PM, to. Alexander Simpson, farmer, of Kergunyah, in the Wodonga court yesterday, who…

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Sheep Skin Sales. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 2

Inquiry was only fair for 107,633 sheep skins offered for sale today. Best descriptions were without much change from last day. but the market for very burry…

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