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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,399 stories in Murray's papers · page 43 of 70

Albury Dairymen Satisfied with Subsidy

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 2

At a well-attended meeting of the Albury Wholesale Milk Producers’ Association at the Wool Exchange last night, satisfaction was expressed with…

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Farm Mechanisation Scheme Success Outlined by Premier. Grafton

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 4

Move than 50 tractors and rotary hoes were being operated by co-operative societies in coastal districts under the State farm mechanisation scheme up…

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Dairy Farmer’s Protest Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 4

Mr N. C. C. Scouller. a leading Richmond dairy farmer, today telegraphed the Prime Minister, protesting against non-release of soldiers for whose…

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Difficulties of Dairy Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 4

Sir,—Adverting to a report of a statement made by Mr Howell, manager of the Albury Co-operative Butter Factory, in your issue of August 9, that dairymen were…

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No Jobs For Dairy Farm Workers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 4

The NSW Manpower Director (Mr Bellemore) today appealed to dairy farmers needing help and who had accommodation available to apply to the…

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Farmers Forced To Shoot Horses MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Norman Martin) at the weekend issued an appeal for agistment for stock for the drought-stricken areas of…

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Sheep and Wool Classes Commence

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 1

The long-delayed sheep and wool classes commenced this week with an enrolment of nine students. As this is below the minimum required to keep…

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Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 2

The following is the order of sale for Wodonga cattle market: Goldsbrough Mort-Gippsland and Northern, Farmers and Graziers’, Dalgety, Younghusband, John…

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Finely Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 2

Particulars are given in Messrs Younghusband’s advertisement of 10,000 crossbred mixed sexes to be yarded at their Finley sale next Saturday. They…

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Wool Report "Austerity" Clothing

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 4

Messrs. Pitt Sou and Badgery write in respect to current wool market conditions:— Latest advices from the English…

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Wool Substitutes Amount of Government Subsidy

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 2

The following particulars of the subsidy being paid on wool substitutes were given in the Federal Parliament last month:— Mr. Abbott asked the Minister…

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£12 Million Mentioned Fat Cattle Investment In Australia ?SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 2

A British syndicate is being formed in London with a nominal capital of £12,000,000 to sink in the development of the fat cattle industry in…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 1

Although fat sheep entries showed an increase of 3000, competition was well sustained in this morning’s auctions, with prices fern on repent quotations,…

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Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 2

The associated agents held their fortnightly cattle market at Wodonga yesterday. when they yarded 3419 cattle, comprising 479 fats, 445 stores, 331 choppers,…

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More Wheat and Harder Work

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 2

Tribute that the Federal Minister for Agriculture paid to the war-time effort of Australian wheatgrowers at the Gunnedah conference was long…

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To the Editor “New Danger To Wool”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 6

Sir,—In your issue of Monday, August 14, there appears an article dealing with the establishment of a rayon industry at Rutherford and other textile activities in…

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Farmers Facing Vital Period SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 3

Vital period for farmers in the dry areas in the south-western sections of NSW would be the next three weeks. Announcing this today, the Chief…

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Wonder of Wakool. World’s Greatest Rice Farm

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 5

The Hon. W. J. M‘Kell (Premier of New South Wales) writes:— My colleague the Minister for Water Conservation, Mr Dunn, who has…

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Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lamb Sale

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

The Associated Agents held their fortnightly fat sheep and lamb sale at Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded 332 fat sheep and lambs. Competition was…

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The Referendum Farmers Support "No" Campaign

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 3

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Sydney last week unanimously adopted the report of the…

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