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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,399 stories in Murray's papers · page 49 of 70

Adverse Conditions Affect Wool Clip

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 5

The opening of the Albury wool appraisement season 1944-45 was concluded on Thursday, September 7th, when 8000 bales were submitted by…

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Wheat As Bran Substitute for Horses

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 1

Bran is a good horse feed but it is not essential and during the present shortage can well be replaced by wheat, states the Division of Animal…

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Stock Market Heavy Yarding of Cattle at Friday's Sale

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers Co. Ltd., Albury, in conjunction with Messrs. J. H. Wehrman and Co., Henty, report holding their monthly stock sale of…

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New Processes in Wool Treatment Announced CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 3

Discovery of important new processes for [?] treatment of wool were announced in [?] eighth annual report of the Australian [?] Board tabled in the House of…

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“No Trucks For Wool” Graziers’ Association Secretary Critical SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 5

While some districts were suffering complete embargo on wool trucks. non essential items wore being freely moved to and from other country…

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Men For Dairying Special Releases From Army CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

War Cabinet has directed the army give special consideration to the release of 4000 men to the dairy industry, irrespective of location of their…

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Sales of Wheat Minister’s Explanation CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 5

It was untrue to say that wheal sold at concessional rates by the Wheat Board was disposed of ill prices fixed entirely bt the Wheat Board without…

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Farmers’ Request to Minister Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 2

Deputation from the farmers and Settler’ Association waited on the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr Scully) and placed…

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Seed Wheat For Next Cropping SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 2

The Agriculture Minister (Mr Graham) announced today that he had arrangements for stocks of wheat to be retained for seed and stock feed…

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Wahgunyah’s Town Cattle Problem Move To Establish a Common

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 6

Under an order issued by the Rutherglen Shire Council, town cattle at Wahgunyah will be prohibited from grazing on roads as from December 31 next…

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Scully In Defence His Wheat Plan. Explained CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 2

He wheat quota scheme was based on farmers and their families, not just bushels of wheat, said the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully)…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” May 29, 1934)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 3

DEATHS.—Mrs. Hosking, wife of Dr. J. E. F. Hosking, died at “Tarrangyle,” the residence of her sister, Mrs. Windeyer. Deceased was the eldest…

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Carry-over of 10 Million Bales Of Wool MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 5

A world carry-over surplus of 10,000,000 bales of wool, more than three times the amount of Australia’s annual clip, will be held by the…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 1

The penning of lambs to-day comprised principally this season’s drop. Many consignments were young and lacking in weight and quality, a…

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Co-operative Farming Should Be Encouraged

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 1

Co-operative farming under voluntary organisation should receive every, encouragement, according to the Rural Reconstruction Commission in its…

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Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 2

The following is the order of sale for today’s Albury sheep sale: Dalgety and Co., Goldsbrough Mort. Farmers and Graziers. New Zealand Loan. Young-husband Ltd…

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Wheat in Silos Concern at Its Removal

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 1

Mr C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A.., was in Berrigan and Saturday afternoon, and informed as that, on his representatives, most of the wheat in the local…

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Fine Types of Sheep and Horses at Henty Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 6

Top Row: Left—Mr. J. M. Gollasch. of “Pine Park.” Milbrulong look championship honors with this Pulwarth ewe at the Henty Show on Saturday. Right—Mr E. Jelbart judging a line up of Polwarth ewes. Second Row: Left—Polwarth ram. owned by Mr T. E. Kendall, of…

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Lice Infestation in Sheep. Warning of More Drastic Departmental Action

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 5

Many reports are being received from field officers of the Department and inspectors of stock of Pastures Protection Districts relating to the…

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More Greasy Wool Sent to Uk Canberra. Tuesday

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 2

During the two months ended August, the value of greasy wool from Australia lo the United Kingdom increased by £2,108,392 over the same two months In 1943…

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