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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,399 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 70

Graziers Buy Sheep Prices Take Big Jump MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

Following the report that good rains had fallen in the Deniliquin, Tocumwal and Finley areas—which have experienced a 12 months’…

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Prisoner of War Labour for Farms

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

A Prisoner of War Control Centre will be opened at Berrigan or the 1st June. On the 9th May, Lt.-Col. Bush visited Berrigan in…

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Dairymen Want Subsidy Point Clarified Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

The Dairymen’s Milk Zone Supply Council Is seeking- an interpretation of the conditions applying to the 3½d per gallon subsidy granted by the Slate and…

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Butter Factory Building Approved

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

The secretary of Berriguin Co-operative Society (Mr. G. A. Edwards) has received word from the Department of War Organisation of Industry granting…

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Expects Drop in Butter Output LISMORE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 6

He would be surprised if butter production this year reached 130,000 tons, said Mr Anthony, MHR, today, who described the Government’s…

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Turning Back The Files... 10 years ago : (From the “Pastoral Times,” March 2, 1934)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 6

INJURED.—While employed yesterday dismantling the roof of a building at Stud Park, Albert Warren fell and was seriously injured. At Deniliquin…

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Transport of Wool Clip Shortage of Trucks Again Evident

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 7

There is no indication whatever that the supply of wool trucks this season will be any better than last Coal shortage limits the number of…

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Floods in South Coast Many Farms Isolated

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: The most severe floods for more than ten years, have resulted in the isolation since yesterday, of Euro-Bodalla and…

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Ammunition Supply for Farmers Minister's Statement

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

Referring to recent press comments on the ammunition supply position, the Minister for Agriculture and Forests (Mr. Dunn) states that primary…

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Munyabla Junior Farmers Monthly Meeting of Club Members

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 8

On Friday, May 12, a meeting of the Munyabla Junior Farmers' Club was held at the home of Mr. W. P. Wheaton. The attendance was fair, and…

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Wodonga Special Cattle Sale

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 2

John McNamara and Co and Dalgety and Co held their opening conjunctional special cattle sale at Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded and sold 1250 mountain-bred…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 2

Dalgety and Co Ltd., Wagga, In conjunction with Younghusband Ltd,, held their May special sheep sale on Tuesday, when they yarded Just on 35,000 splendid…

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Merits of Snow Country Cattle

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 2

From time to tine the merits of cattle from the mountains beyond the snow-line are often a matter for topic among cattle-breeders and fatteners. Indeed, their…

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Wants Wheat Price Increased Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 1

Australian wheatgrowers would be deprived of millions of pounds to which they were unquestionably entitled unless the price being charged…

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Expects Further Cut in Butter And Sugar LISMORE, Fri[?]

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 4

Because of Government [?] further rationing of sugar and [?] is likely This is claimed by Mr [?] MHR, who says that the [?]…

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Australian Wheat And Flour For India CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 4

In the year ended April 22 last. Australia shipped 295,000 tons of wheat and 36,000 tons of flour to India, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr Forde)…

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6500 Men Released For Dairying Industry CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 1

The acting Prime Minister (Mr Forde) said today that 6500 men had been released from the army, air force, CCC, munitions, aircraft, and…

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Reduction in Butter New Ration Announced. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

A Commonwealth spokesman today confirmed a report that the civllian butter ration is to be reduced from 2 lbs per person…

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Stud Sheep Prices Down Yesterday’s Sales At Sydney SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 5

After a brisk opening, prices declined disappointingly at the silt sheep sales which began In Sidney today and will continue until Thursday. Top price Was…

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Butter Ration Is Cut From 8 oz. to 6 oz. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 1

It was confirmed beyond all doubt by a Commonwealth Food Control spokesman today that the civilian butter ration is. to be reduced from…

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