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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,399 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 70

Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

The Associated Agents held their fortnightly sheep market at Albury yesterday. when they yarded 3500 fat shep and 2200 store sheep. The yarding mainly…

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Sheep Blowfly Investigations

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

Recent advances in the prevention and treatment of blowfly strike in sheep are discussed in Bulletin 174 just issued by the Council for…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Treatment of Blowfly Strike Some Useful Dressings

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 4

A fully satisfactory dressing for fly struck sheep has not yet been discovered, but there are several which can be used with benefit…

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Wagga Cattle Market. Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly cattle sale today. There was a total of 345 yarded. Comprising 280 fats. 45 stores and…

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Wool Prices Manufactured Exports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday: In accordance with the decision of the Prices Commissioner, the Central Wool Committee has fixed the price of wool…

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Vitamin a and Fertility of Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 4

Research work carried out during recent years by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and the University of Sydney has…

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Correspondence Wheat Growers, Awaken! (To the Editor.)

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 4

Dear Sir,—Permit me space in your columns, as a member of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, to register my protest at the proposed…

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Price of Wool to Manufacturers Fixed MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 6

In accordance with a decision of the Prices Commissioner, the Central Wool Committee has fixed the price of wool to Australian manufacturers as follows:…

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Big Accumulations of Wool 8,000,000 Bales in Southern Hemisphere

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 4

It is estimated that by the end of this year there will be an accumulation of about 2,500,000 lb. of wool grown in the Southern Hemisphere…

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Minimum of 3½d for Dairying Industry CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

The acting Prime Minister (Mr [?] announced today that 3½d per [?] of butter would be the minimum payment available to the dairying…

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“Many Farm Machines Idle” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

Commenting today on food production problems. Mr J. P. Abbott, MHR. said that in the Lower Hunter during the weekend he had seen fourteen…

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South African Wool Sales. Port Elizabeth, April 21.s

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

Mr R. Guiness, director of the British Wool Commission in South Africa, announced today that the commission had bought 2,800,000 bales of wool valued at…

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Oats for Winter Crop No Better Grazing Crop

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 6

There is probably no better winter grazing crop than oats, points out the division of animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture. When 6 to…

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Japanese Threat to Chinese Wheat New York, April 21

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 2

A Chungking communique [?] that Japanese attacking from the last reached the suburbs of Chenghsion (also called Chengchow), in the…

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Wodonga Fat Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

There will be a yarding of 1300 fat sheep and lambs at Wodongo sale on Wednesday Order of sale is as follows Farmers and Grazlers Gippsland and Northern Mr…

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Allies Winning Battle of Wool LONDON, April 24

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

“The United Ni-lions arc winning the battle of wool against Germany,” says [?] “Dally Express,” which adds: “Cooperation between Britain, Russia and…

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Victorian Young Farmers Activities in Kiewa Valley

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

Members of the Gundowring Young Farmers’ Club held their Field Day recently when that enthusiasm characteristic of the clubs in the Kiewa…

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Back to Farm Work SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

As part of the plan to “rehabilitate primary industries'” more than 800 experienced rural workers until recently employed in NSW country [?]…

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Wanted : Albury’s Best Wool Minded Audience To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

It will be the pleasure of Albury to-morrow evening in the Wool Exchange, to welcome three men to the town whose faith in the survival of the…

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Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lamb Sale

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

The Associated Agents held their fortnightly fat sheep and lamb sale at Wodonga yards yesterday. when they yarded 1100 fat sheep and lambs. The yarding…

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