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Farming & the land, 1943

1,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 38 of 61

Sheep Skin Sales. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 August 1943 · page 2

A good demand ruled for 62.[?]6 sheep skins offered for sale today and the market was firm for all descriptions at late [?] Quotations: Mer[?] three-quarter to…

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Australian Butter-fat Record MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 1

A sensational record for the production of butter-fat has just been made by a Guernsey cow. Yarraview [?] Mode owned by Captain A. E. T…

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Escpae From Prison Farm Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 6

Sentenced to four years imprisonment In April last year for armed hold up, Edward Patrick Troth. [?]ed 18, escaped last night from Emu…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing by Drover

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

Without proceeding to conviction, Mr Stewart. PM, in Albury Court yesterday, ordered Roy James Alchin. drover, aged 21. to enter into a bond of…

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Aid for Dairy Farmers Purchase of Milking Machines

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

Dairy fanners who cannot afford the cost themselves are to be financially assisted by the State Government to buy milking machines…

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Of Importance to Whole District Public Hearing Into Butter Factory Transport, Operations

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

The Director of Emergency Road Transport for Victoria, Mr A. J. Fraser, who is also chairman of the Stale Liquid Fuel Control Board, together with his colleague,…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 3

PREMIER’S VISIT. — The Premier (Hon. B. S. Stevens) visited Deniliquin this week and Officially drove a pile at the weir to formally open the Wakool…

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Farmer Tossed by Bull

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

On Friday last, Mr. Alex M. Cornwell, of "Baarmutha," Coreen, suffered severe bruises, abrasions and shock when he was tossed by a Jersey bull…

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Youths For Farm Work After Receiving Basic Training Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 1

After receiving basic military training. youths between 18 and 19 will be employed on civil works of national importance under military control, because these…

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Special Cattle Sale

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 2

Dalgoty and Co and Younghusband Ltd.. Albury, in conjunction report having held a special [?] sale to Wodonga on Monday, when they submitted to auction one…

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Irrigators’ Association Butter Factory to Be Established

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Berriquin Irrigators’ Association, held at the Finley School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, it was…

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Invitation to Farmers to Combine Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 2

[?] co-operative societies formed by groups of farmers throughout NSW may now apply for the use of farm machinery under the pool system. Tills is the latest…

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Farm Labor Pool Increased Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 4

According to a statement today by the Agriculture Minister (Mr Dunn), thousands of men have been released from the to augment the rural labor pool. The…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Keep in Step With Nation's Food Production Plan

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 4

In an appeal to farmers for fun co-operation with War Agricultural Committees, the "Agricultural Gazette" points out that such…

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Dairying Under Irrigation Cheaper Inland Than on Coast

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 2

"Because of the fact that rain is not the deciding factor for success, as it is in the coastal country, it is probable that dairying in the…

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30,000 Soldiers Helping Farmers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 5

Army Minister (Mr Forte) announced [?] that 30,000 men had been tempor[?] released from the army to assist In primary production. In addition, a mobl[?]…

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Wagga Cattle Market Report. Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly cattle sale today. A total of 940 was yarded, comprising 500 fats, 365 stores and 75 dairy…

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Chairman of Wool Board Resigns

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday: After seven years' service as chairman of the Australian Wool Board. Mr. Dalziell Kelly decided this week to retire…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Drover Before Albury Police Court

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 4

Without proceeding to conviction, Mr. Stewart, P.M., in Albury Police Court on Monday, ordered Roy James Alchin, drover, aged 21, to enter into…

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Sheep Srin Sales. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 August 1943 · page 2

There was a good demand for 38,903 sheep skins offered for sale today, and the market generally was firm at last sale day’s ruling rates. Quotations Merino,…

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