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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 61

Nazis' Slave Trafficking Russians Treated Worse Than Cattle CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 1

In their drive for labor to maintain the German war machine the Nazis have rounded up Russians in occupied territory, loaded them into box cars…

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F. and S. Discussion on Wheat Quotas SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 6

Rationing of wheat silo space in the coming season was favored in a resolution carried today at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers’…

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Beneficial Rain for Crops and Pastures

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 August 1943 · page 3

Rain which fell last week amounted to over an inch, and has had a most beneficial effect on crops and pastures. The total fall for July was 131 points…

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Sheep Skin Sales Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 August 1943 · page 2

There was a good demand for 55,018 sheep skins offered for sale today and a firm marked prevailed at last sale day's best figures. Quotations: Merino. % to full…

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Big Deal in Cattle Thousands of Pounds Involved

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 August 1943 · page 6

A big deal In cattle was recently made by Mr Jack McDonald; of Albury. buyer for Flemington Reynolds Ltd, when he visited "Boonall" and "Wee Boolaboola"…

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Farmers In Opposition SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 August 1943 · page 5

Only two delegates today opposed the resolution at the Fanners and Settlers conference condemning any form of community settlement by foreigner, including…

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Farmers Behind U.C.P. SYDNEY. Friday

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 August 1943 · page 2

A resolution pledging loyalty to the United Country Party was unanimously adopted today by the Farmers and Settlers conference. A resolution urging the Government…

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Fewer Sheep and Lambs. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 August 1943 · page 2

Fat sheep took a further rise at the Newmarket yards this morning. Supplies were lighter and met with brisk competition from country and city butchers. The lamb…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Classing Farmers' Wool Clips Need for Careful Preparation

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1943 · page 4

The fact that for the period of he war the whole of our wool clip is being bought by the British Government, there being therefore no…

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Cattle Poisoned

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1943 · page 1

Cr. J. F. Kelly, of St. James, Vic, found 6 head of young cattle dead on his property adjoining the township, and as he could not…

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Quality Sheep at Forbes

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 August 1943 · page 2

Cold[?]rough Mori and Co. Ltd. Forbes, and Dalgety and Co Ltd. Sydney, announce a special sale of 23,000 great quality sheep on Wednesday. August 18, a…

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Dogs Kill Sheep in Trucking Yards Jerilderie Farmer's Loss

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 1

Mr. M. Fenaughty, or [?] suffered a grievous loss when a number of lambs were attacked by town dogs. He had yarded the lambs in the…

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Motorist Kills Sheep Small Debts Claim

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 2

A motorist unsuccessfully defended a small debts case in the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, when a claim against him for damages to…

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Turing Back The Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times” (July 25, 1933.)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 2

PROMOTED.—Mr. L. Bollen, of Deniliquin telegraph office staff, has been promoted to Canberra as senior postal clerk…

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Munyabla Junior Farmers State Supervisor Present at Monthly Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 1

The mouthy meeting of the Munyabla Junior Farmers' Branch was held on Wednesday night, August 4, at the home of Mr. T. J. Lieschke…

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Prisoners of War on Farms Satisfactory Results From Experiment MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 2

So successful has been the experiment of utilising prisoners of war in rural industry in Victoria that manpower officials have been warned of…

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"Decline in Dairy Products Output Likely" SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 5

With feed reserves depleted, farmers are rapidly approaching a crisis and unless relief is given a sharp decline in the production of eggs, dairy…

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"Crop" of Actions Against Commonwealth Forecast SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 4

A "crop" of actions against the Commonwealth as the result o£ the judgement by the High Court of Australia yesterday invalidating National…

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Dairying in Irrigation Areas One Controlling Company Favored

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 August 1943 · page 1

Ail extraordinary meeting of shareholders and others interested in the Deniliquin and District Dairy Products Co-operative Society was held at the Town Hal! council chambers yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. C. Bradford (chairman) presided, and 15…

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Overstayed Leave To Harvest Father’s Wheat SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 August 1943 · page 1

Desmond George Anderson, aged 22. who appeared before a court-martial today on a charge of desertion declared that if he had not overstayed his leave granted for the…

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