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Farming & the land, 1943

1,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 61

Sheep Skin Sales. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 2

A good inquiry prevailed for 55,022 Sheep skins offered for sale today, and prices generally were firm on last sale day’s ruling rates. Quotations: Merino,…

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Wheat Standard Fixed Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 1

F.a.q. wheat standard for 1942-43 [?]as fixed today at 63 lb per imperial bushel, compared with 64 lb for last car. The chairman of the grain…

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New Wheat Regulations Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 4

Under National Security Regulations issued today, prevision is made for the temporary registration of farms, n[?] otherwise entitled to glow wheat. The…

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Delays in Issuing Wheat Quotas. Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 3

Unfortunate delays in the issuing of quotas under the new wheat scheme, particularly in NSW. had occurred, said the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully)…

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Another Member for Wheat Board Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 6

The Minister for Commerce M. Scully) announced to-day that National Security Regulations had been amend to provi[?] for the addition of one…

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Kiewa Valley Dairymen Paid Subsidy

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 2

January cream payment from the Kiewa butter factory to its suppliers was well received, as in it was the Government subsidy of 6/8 per cwt…

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Farmers in S.W. More Help Promised SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 February 1943 · page 3

“Rehabilitation in the south west wheat area will be given high [?] the Government’s programme of rural reconstruction." said the [?]…

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New Wheat Regulations

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 2

Under National Security Regulations issued in Canberra on Friday provision is made for the temporary registration of farms, not otherwise…

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Wheat Standard Fixed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 2

F.a.q. wheat standard for 1942-43 has been fixed at 63 lb. per imperial bushel, compared with 64 lb. for last year. The chairman of the grain section of…

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Manpower and the Wool Industry

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Manpower problems are influencing the wool position in Australia, said Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Limited in a…

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Alleges Sabotage Certain Wool Interests Attacked CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 2

A slashing attack on certain sections of the wool Industry, which he charged with attempting to sabotage the Federal Government’s plans to decentralise the…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 1

Sheep and lambs, very Stores, fully 2/ dearer. WAKOOL SPECIAL SHEEP SALE The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co. Ltd.,…

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Post-war Problems Position of the Farmer

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 4

Some brief, but very interesting discussions on post-war reconstruction problems took place at the recent Farmers and Settlers’ Executive meeting in Sydney, and…

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Visit of Farm Design Officer Field Inspections Arranged

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 1

Mr. R. M. K. St[?]nnard, farm design officer of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas at Leeton, will visit Berriquin district from February 15…

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Wool Shed Destroyed By Fire

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 3

The wool shed on Mr Alex McKinnon’s old Honeydew property, some seven miles from Jerilderie was completely destroyed by fire on…

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Riverina Wheat. Exceeds Last Year’s Total

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 3

Wheat received in the Junee railway district, which embraces practically the whole of Riverina, already exceeds the aggregate of last…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Mineral Requirements of Cattle Only Few Likely to be Lacking

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

The only minerals likely to be deficient for cattle in New South Wales are calcium, phosphorus, sodium and chlorine, the latter two…

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Special Sheep Sale at Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 2

The sale by auction of 16,000 sheep at Wagga on Saturday last, was a decided success, the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. reports. A…

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Farm Blacksmithing Importance of Correct Heating

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

A knowledge of blacksmithing can prove both profitable and interesting—especially profitable, and particularly under the…

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Local and General Farm Design Officer to Visit Berriquin Area

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 2

Of interest to farmers throughout the Berriquin Irrigation District is the announcement elsewhere that Mr. R. M. K. Stannard…

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