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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 61

AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Soil Conservation Place in Post-war Reconstruction

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 4

It has been said that in the last analysis a nation has only two real a set—the people and the land. There has been a growing concern…

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Junior Farmers' Club Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 1

The Hay Junior Farmers Club's advisery committee annual meeting was held on Wednesday, 3rd March. Those present were: Messrs…

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Milking Machines for Dairymen Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 5

The Premier (Mr McKell) said in the Legislative Assembly today that he would be prepared to give consideration to a scheme whereby dairymen…

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Cattle Compensation Act

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 2

Mr R. J. de C. Talbot, chief veterinary inspector, advised the Hume shire Council yesterday that the Cattle Stamp duty of 1d for every £1 or…

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Butter May Be Rationed Murwillumbah

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 4

The possibility of butter having to be rationed in NSW was mentioned at a meeting of directors of Norco Ltd. today. It was stated that production was already…

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Meat and Butter Rationing in U.S WASHINGTON, March 13

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 1

The Secretary for Agriculture (Claude Wickard) today announced that the rationing of meat, butter, cheese, canned fish and edible oils would start on or…

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Mr Curtin and Higher Wool Price. Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 2

The wool agreement between Great Britain and Australia had done much for the economic security of Australia and the would be loath to apply pressure for an…

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K. A. Drummond’s Prize Sheep

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 3

Top: Three ewes which won the “McEwen Cup” for Mr K. A. Drummond, of “Talgarno Park,” at the Tallangatta Show. This is the second time in succession that Mr Drummond [?] win this trophy. They three ewes were from first Romney Cross ewes by Ryeland rams…

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Stud Sheep Safeguarded Graduated Land Tax Provision

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 3

Widespread publicity has been given in the metropolitan and country press to statements made by the Secretary of the Federated Taxpayers’ Association that the…

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Wodonga Cattle Market To-day

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

There will be a yarding of 855 fat ca[?] 29:1 stoppers. 22 bulls, 575 store cattle, and 47 dairy cattle at today's Wodonga market. The order of sale is [?] Farmers…

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Growth Rate of Wool Constant Throughout Year

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 1

Many sheep farmers believe that wool grows faster after the sheep are shorn, but from experiments carried out by Professor P. D. Rose, lecturer…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 1

Lambs, to 1/ dearer. Sheep, equal to late rates. House And Land For Sale Powles and Crowe have received…

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"Farmers Losing Confidence"

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

That fanners had no alternative but reduce pro[?] because they were so harassed by uncertainty and hardship. was the opinion of a prominent…

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HENTY Farmers and Settlers’ Association

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 3

Messrs A. J. Kendal] (vice-president), J. Klemke (secretary),- F. W. Lubke. W. O, Jones, H. W. Taylor, O. A. Twortz, K. R. Morlson and M. A. Lindner were present…

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Farmers Hit Badly Serious Manpower Shortage SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

Due to manpower, Shortage. large [?]bers of fanners haws been compelled to cease operations, what in the case of the dairying industry sou[?] farmers have been…

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Production Cost Survey to Farmers of Berriquin. Irrigation Area

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 1

Following is a copy of a letter from the Department of Agriculture to Mr. E. W. Bowmaker, agricultural instructor, Berrigan:…

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Newmarket Sheep Sales. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 2

There was a shortage of best young crossbred wethers in the yarding of fat lambs at Newmarket today, and the quality of the yarding was Generally poor…

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Newmarket Cattle Sales. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 2

There was a yardling of 1500 [?]at ca[?] [?] Newmarket this morning, an increase of 65 on last week's offering. Quality was not equal to last week, and medium…

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Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lamb Sale

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 2

The Associated Agents report having held their fortnightly fat sheep and lumb sale at Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded 1100 fat [?]heep and lambs. Of the…

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Crutching of Sheep For Protection from Blowfly

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 4

The operation of crutching, especially if employed in conjunction with a jetting programme, is an important measure in the combat…

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