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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,399 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 70

Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market (supplied by John MicNanara and Go. pty.Ltd.)NEWMARKET, Tuesdya

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 1

Heavier yarding of fat sheep, with prices for top quality equal to last week’s rates, Secondary sorts eastern. Butchers bid Keenly for all good…

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Building of Farm Storage For Potatoes

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 6

I have been in touch with the Department of War Organisation, and have been advised that any farmer may spend up to £ 25 in building…

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Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 2

Following is the older of sale for today’s Albury sh[?] market: Goldsbrough Mort. Dalgety and Co Ltd., Younghusband Ltd., Farmers and Graziers. New Zealand Loan…

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Britain’s Butter Ration at “Critical Stage” MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 3

The leader of the UK Food Mission in Australian (Mr Bankes Emery) told the [?] Club today that maintenance of [?] supply during December…

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Farmer Preferred P.O.W. To Australians ? SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 6

When a Tweed River farmer recently dismissed a returned soldier and replaced him by three prisoners of war Murwillumbah RSL sub-branch…

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Italian P.O.W. And District Farmers “Giving General Satisfaction”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 6

It is six weeks since [?] of Italian POW labor was begun on properties in the Albury district. About 60 young Italians are billetted…

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Italian P.O.W. 9500 on Farm Work

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 5

Of 13,000 Italian prisoners of war in Australian suitable for employment in rural industry, approximately 9500 are actually employed on farms and rural…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes the Farmers' Wool Clip Free Pamphlet en Classing

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 4

If the farmer's clip is to bring the maximum price, it must be carefully prepared for market. Such preparation is even more…

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Wool Substitutes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 1

In the year ended May 31, 2,535,000 yards of piece goods made of wool substitutes were imported to Australia. A Government subsidy…

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Will Allow No Influx Limiting Wheat Farmers GUNNEDAH

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 2

An influx of grazieta and other men oil the land into thewheatgrowing industry will not be permitted by the Commonwealth which,…

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[?]entific Research in Cattle Industry MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 3

[?] Dairy Produce Board today [?] to make a grant of £2000 a year [?] years for scientific research in [?] industry. It was also decided…

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Riverina Wool Clip May Be Dowr. MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 5

Wool production this season may be 30 per cent less than last year’s reduced figures for southern Riverina and northern Victoria. a wool expert…

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Dealer Fined £20 On Wool Charge MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 4

In the first prosecution of Its kind in Victoria, Clarence Joseph Long, or East Kew. dealer, was fired £20 on charges of having contravened a provison of the wool…

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“Dairy Farmers Have Done Fine Job” Belief That Production Can Be Increased SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 4

In an appeal to dairyfarmers to increase their production, the president of the Australian Dairy Farmers’ Federation (Mr G. C. Howey) says the…

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Stock Market Strong Demand For Fat Sheep and Cattle

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 6

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report having conducted their usual monthly sale of stock at their Henty saleyards on…

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Dehorning of Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 1

The dehorning of cattle whether they be beef or dairy animals has many advantages, The subject is fully discussed in a pamphlet obtainable…

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Wool Industry

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

An inter-departmental committee is to meet shortly to report to the Government on the organisation required for wool research and the…

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Wagga Cattle Market. Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly cattle sale today. There was a total of 677 yarded comprising 500 fats, 87 stores and 90…

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Sheep Killers Again Two Dogs Destroyed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 3

A further case of sheep-killing by dogs occurred last week-end when two properties near Corowa were visited. Prompt action by members…

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Butter And Cheese Quotas For August MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Martin), after consultation with the Victorian Dairy Products Board, and after ascertaining that the supply of…

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