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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,399 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 70

Country Politics Homes for the People Farmer’s Wives Not Forgotten

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

DELEGATES to the recent Country Party Conference were outspokenly critical of current Labor…

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Country Politics Homes for the People Farmers’ Wives Not Forgou[?]

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 1

DELEGATES to the recent Country Party Conference were [?] critical of current Labor…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Hay [?] Farmers’ Club [?]…

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“Shortage of Cash is Dairy Farmers’ Problem” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 2

Chief trouble of the dairy farmer today was not manpower shortage of lack of machinery or equipment, but simply shortage of money, declared Mr Vincent (UCP,…

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Suppliers of Milk and Butter Early Consideration to be Given CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) said today that the production executive of Cabinet would give early consideration to supplies of milk and…

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Objection to Dedman Cloth Wool Position Will be Damned SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 4

Chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Mr Boyd) made a very strong attack on the Dedman single weft cloth when speaking at the annual conference of the…

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Wool Disposal in U.S. Opposition to Government Control New York, March 13

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 1

The New York “Journal of Commerce” states that wool interests in Boston are opposed to the Government’s handling of the raw wool…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Jetting and Crutching of Sheep For Prevention of Blowfly Strike

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 4

Jetting, or the spraying of the crutch (usually) so as to "fill the wool" with a mixture poisonous to blowfly maggots, can, if used…

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Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lamb Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

The associated agents report having held their usual fortnightly fat sheep and lamb sale at the Wodonga yards yesterday, when they yarded 1100 fat sheep and lambs. The…

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ANOTHER 1/ on Non-quota Wheat. Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 3

Further advance of 1/ a bushel has been granted on non-quota wheat in No. 6 Pool, announced the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) tonight. This would bring…

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Meat Rationing Coupons for Station and Farm Killed Meat

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 3

All station holders or farmers who kill stock for their own meat rations may continue to do so in accordance with their usual…

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Country Politics Homes for the People Farmers' Wives Not Forgotten

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

DELEGATES to the recent Country Party Conference were outspokenly critical of current Labor…

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Wagga Sheep Market. Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly sheep sale today. There was a total of 8660 yarded, comprising 6700 fats and 1050 stores…

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Winter Milk Supplies Possible Shortage Meeting of Dairymen To Be Called

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 4

At Tuesday's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, the question of milk supplies for the forthcoming winter was the…

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Red Spider Protection of Crops

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 6

The common red spider is a small, active mite, which has been particularly injurious during recent months. These mites, which thrive best in hot,…

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District Council Meeting of Farmers and Settlers' Association Favors Amalgamation with Wheatgrowers' Union Branch Delegates Confer at Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and bettors' Association, held at the Hotel Culcairn on Monday of last week, a resolution, submitted by tne Walla Walla branch: That it is the opinion of this District Council meeting of the F. & S. Association…

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The Farming Tradition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 4

A statement was made not so very long ago by an Australian Bishop, whose early life had been on the land, to a gathering of Australian…

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Farmer Pleads Guilty To Charge of Lighting Fire in Open“ Would Like to See Bushfire Going.” Benalla

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 6

David Charles Smith, aged 21 years, a farmer residing with his parents at Glenrowan, today pleaded guilty at the Benalla court to a charge of lighting a fire in the…

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Food Front P.O.W. for Queensland Peanut Crop SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

An undisclosed number of prisoners of war are to be diverted to harvest work on the Queensland peanut crop until further labor can be sound to…

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Non-shrink Yarn Manufacture Of Importance to Wool” Trade SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 2

The Australians Wool Board has gained what it considers an Important point for our wool in the American market. Manufactures there, as a result of their…

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