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Farming & the land, 1943

1,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 61

AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Farm Records Books Supplied by Department of Agriculture

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 4

For the purpose of furthering its investigations into the economic aspects of various types of farming the Division of Agricultural…

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Al.BL'RY Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

The associated agents report having held their fortnightly sheep market at Albury yesterday, when they yarded 5200 fat sheep and 4000 store sheep. In the fat pens all…

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Fat Cattle Sales. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

Heavyweight [?] which were offered in larger numbers at Newmarket today. showed a Iendency towards lower prices. The total yarding of 1860, however,…

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Increased Butter Ration Demands SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 6

Applications for increased butter rations from some railway workers and bush sawmullers were being examined, the Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) said today…

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Release of Soldiers to Help Farmers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

Releases of men from the army to assist primary production would only be made after consultation with the commanding officers, said the Army…

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P.O.W. Helping N.S.W. Farmers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 4

Seventy prisoners of war were working at Coonabarabran on a number of farms, and 30 at Parkes. where prisoners of war control centres had been…

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Dairy Industry "Let Down" Mb. Mair on the New Award

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 4

“As a matter of principle no one should object to a living wage being paid to employes on dairy farms,” said Mr A. Mair, MLA., yesterday…

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Market Sheep and Cattle Now Appeal to Stockowners

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 2

A wide and urgent appeal is being made to stockowners by the New South wales Livestock Production Committee to sell their fat sheep and…

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Wagga Cattle Market. Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly cattle sale today. There was a total of 990 yarded. comprising 630 fats 250 stores and 120…

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Sheep Skin Sales. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 2

There was ready Inquiry for 54.556 sheep skins offered for sale today and the market was very fir [?] all descriptions. Quotations: Merino three-quarter to fu[?]…

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Owners of Over 1000 SHEEP Must Furnish Employers' Return

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: All employers of shearing labour in N.S.W. where the total number of sheep shorn exceeds 1000 must furnish an…

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£1½ Million For Dairy Farmers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 4

It is expected that by the end of July, £1,500,000 will have been distributed to Australian dairy farmers under the Commonwealth scheme. Distribution is being…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 1

Fat ewes to 1/ dearer. Keen demand for quality wethers, values firm, other sheep about late rates…

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Wants Purchases of Australian Wool Suspended New York, July 20

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 3

[?] with official and agencies [?] purchases of Australian wool [?] in the United States should…

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Wants Electricity Brought To Farms SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 2

Messrs A. P. Foster, of Bandon Groce, and L. Middlebrook, ot Bendoba, North Coast, dairy farmers, told the Local Government Minister (Mr…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes Pasture Stability in the Western Division

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 5

In order to obtain reliable information on the vexed question of the stability of the pastures of the Western Division of the State, the…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 4

A meeting of members of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon last. Present:…

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Gift of Butter

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 1

The Australian Bed Cross Society has sent a gift of so tons tinned butter the British Red Cross The butter cost about £9, 660…

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Pastoral Rains Needed Frosts Retard Growth

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 4

Rain is badly wanted throughout the pastoral distracts of N.S.W., where frosts,in conjunction with dry conditions have stopped the growth of…

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“Govt. Has Thrown Bom[?] Into Pastoral Industry.” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

The McKell Government has shown a bomb into the pastoral industry and there will be an explosion of [?] when it is realised that…

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