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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,399 stories in Murray's papers · page 47 of 70

New Basis of Payments to N.Z. Dairy Farmers Auckland (Nz)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr Fraser) announced tonight that a settlement had been reached with the dairy industry regarding the amounts to be paid to dairy…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Prepare Now to Prevent Bush Fires Importance of Early Planning

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 4

Now is the time to take measures against the menace of bush fires which last year spread such destruction, points out the Chief…

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Wheat Tor Stock Feed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 3

Arising out of a delegation sent to a meeting at Rennie on Wednesday and representing the Careen branch of the Wheatgrowers' Union, it was…

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The Wheat Position Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 1

The Hon. E. H. Graham. M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture said that the situation in regard to wheat supplies in New South Wales was even more…

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District News COREEN Wheat Growers Union

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 4

At a well attended meeting of the Coreen branch of the Wheat Growers Union held last Saturday, the following resolutions were passed…

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Closing Date For Wheat Receivals SYDNEY, Thursday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 2

The State Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr Holbrow). today announced that the closing date for [?] wheat from…

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Fears Expressed Acquiring Wheat For International Pool CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 2

Fears that the Federal Government might not have the power to acquire sufficient wheat from the states and individuals to meet her commitments…

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Wheat Position Increased Sowings More Super Available CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) said today that farmers could prepare for increased wheat sowings, because of the Increased soon of an…

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Wheat Position Expansion of Licensed Areas for Growers Urged by Minister for Agriculture

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture, today said that the situation in regard to wheat supplies in…

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Junior Farmers a Happy Social

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 1

As many junior farmers who live in the country or are away at school are unable to attend regular club meetings, the secretary, Sonia Matthews, and the…

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Big Crop Reduction Stock And Other Figures For N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1944 · page 5

A huge reduction in the area in NSW under crop in the year ended March 31, 1944 compared with pre-war years is revealed in figures…

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Federal Aid For Drought-Stricken Farmers CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 September 1944 · page 6

Commonwealth drought assistance to primary producers was being examined by the Treasurer and himself, said the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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£84,000 From Wool Tax SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 September 1944 · page 2

During the year £34,629 9/1 was collected under the Wool Tax Act. The Australian Wool Board reported. Of this amount £15.450 was expended…

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Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 2

The following Is the order of sale at today’s Wodonga market: J. McNa[?] New Zealand Loan, Farmers and Graziers Dalgety and Co., Goldsbrough Mort…

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Big Cut in Wheat Yield MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 5

With a [?] of dry weather in the [?] the wheat [?] are [?] each week[?] are that the crop will be…

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Largest Dairy Co. in the World Striking Farming Figures From New Zealand Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 1

Practically all the dairy factories in New Zealand were co-operative companies, owned and run by producers, said the Hon. J. G. Barclay, High…

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Table Top Dairy Farmer Charged Military Property Involved

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 5

After lengthy evidence bad been taken, a case in which William Charles Tre[?] a dairy farmer of Table Top, aged 40, was…

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Making Wool And Flannel Shrink Less New York. Sept. 11

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 5

A report submitted to the Ame[?] Chemical Society states that wool and flannel, which shrinks 30 per cent. when laundered, shrinks only 4 per cent. It…

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Original Correspondence The Wool Position (To the Editor of the "Riverine Grazier.")

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 3

Sir,—I wish to congratulate you on the publicity given to the proposed rayon factory at Newcastle. I was particularly interested in an…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 1

The penning of lambs included an increased number of secondary and unfinished suckers. The percentage of prime heavyweights was much smaller…

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