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Farming & the land, 1943

1,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 61

Commercial Deniliquin Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 1

THE DENILIQUIN ASSOCIATED AGENTS conducted the usual fortnightly stock sale on Thursday, April 22, when 12,000 sheep and 15 cattle…

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Improved Cattle Trucks For Transporting Troops MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 2

The Minister for the Army (Mr Ford[?]) emphasised today that cattle trucks for transporting troops on the Commonwealth railways were used only as a last resort…

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Cream Ban Supplies Must Be Used for Butter Making

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 1

Small dairy farmers, as well as owners of large farms, will be required to send their cream to butter factories, said the Commerce…

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350 Acre Property Now Worth £200,000 Jewish Communal Farm in Palestine

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 3

Warrant Officer Brian Hughes, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. L. Hughes, cf Ramornie Station, near Grafton, told an interesting stcry in a recent…

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Farmers Fined for Lighting Fires

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 5

Two Tootool farmers were each fined £5 in the Wagga Police Court on Tuesday, when they pleaded guilty to a charge of lighting fires…

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Release of Rifles to Farmers MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 2

The Minister for the Army (Mr Ford[?]) announced today that It had been decided that in cases where pastoralists and farmers needed 303 rifles for the…

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To Step Up Wheat Payments Federal Minister’s Action SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 3

Following a conference with the NSW Minister ii-r Lands (Mr rully the Fedcial Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) has decided on…

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Farm Machinery Problem Pool May Be Set Up CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 1

A policy for pooling all agricultural machinery in the Commonwealth may be adopted by Cabinet within the next two weeks…

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U.S. Suspends Wheat Import Quota Australian Wheat Admitted Duty Free WASHINGTON. April 30

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 4

The wheat import quotas have been suspended by President Roosevelt, permitting importation, duty free, of Australian and Canandian wheat for feed purposes…

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Wheat Board s £30 Million Overdraft MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 4

[?] of the Australian Wheat Board in respect of the No. 5 and No. 6 pools, is £33,000,000 It was revealed today, by the chairman, [?]…

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Pastoral Taxation Bill of N.S.W. Reply To Minister

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 4

Mr. Ralph S. Falkiner (of Messrs. Falkiner and Sons Ltd., who is well known throughout pastoral Australia) has furnished the following reply in…

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Wheat Acreages to Be Cut Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 2

Although no announcement has been made by the Government, further reductions in wheat acreages are necessary. Two factors stand out which…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” April 11, 1933)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 3

THE WEIR.—Work at the Edward River weir is proceeding satisfactorily. There are about 150 men engaged. Yesterday nearly £800 was distributed in…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 1

Sheep dearer. Lambs cheaper, with a marked easiness in lighter and secondary grades…

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Albury Sheep Market Today

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

Th[?] following is the order of sale at today's Alury sheep market: Dalgety and Co, Goldsbrough Mori, Farmers and Graziers. Younghusband Ltd, New Zealand Loan…

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Analysis of F.A.Q. Wheat. for Season 1942-43

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 5

The samples of wheat examinee, representative of the grain delivered from the 1942-43 crop, were obtained for analysis by courtesy of the…

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Big War-time Wool Cheque Australia Paid £260 Million SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 1

To grow wool In Australia, handle it right through to the fabric stage and sell the fully manufactured product to overseas buyers was ideal…

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Farmers Behind "U.a.p." Perth

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 3

On his return tonight from a tour [?] West Australia wheat belt, the Senate Opposition leader (Senator Mc-Leay) said that enthusiasm was shown…

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Pastoral Firms Defended

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 4

Pastoralist companies, described by the Premier, Mr. McKell, as "monopolistic," and which he admitted were the target of the new…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes War Agricultural Committees Minister Replies to Crticisms

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 4

In a statement replying to certain criticisms of governmental effort to increase, rural wartime production as represented by War…

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