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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,399 stories in Murray's papers · page 52 of 70

Largest Dairy Company in the World

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 3

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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Fodder Position Critical Minister’s Appeal to Farmers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 1

Commenting on the fodder outlook in this State, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr E. H. Graham) slated today that the position had perhaps never…

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RUTHERGLEN Dairymen’s Association

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 4

Present at the monthly meeting of the Dairymen’s Association branch were Miss H. Hall, herd testing officer; Messrs H. C. Gill, president: D…

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Wheat Reserves Fort Sped and Stock Feed

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 3

Stock of wheat will be retained for seed and [?] other in districts where they wi[?] be needed o[?] if this is not possible at the hand[?] centres…

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“Much More Wheat Must Be Sown” Declare District Growers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 2

Wheat shortage will be so acute on account of this year’s drought that district wheatgrowers say it will be essential that the Government make it possible next season for much more wheat to be grown…

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Wahgunyah’s Town Cattle Problem Who Will Manage the Proposed Common ?

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 6

At a meeting of the Committee of Management of the A. E. Parry Park, Wahgunyah, Mr George C. Kilborn (chairman) presided. Others present…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 1

The bulk of the lamb market consisted of suckers. The market was very firm to slightly dearer. All classes of sheep were firm, with…

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Need for Heavy Rain in Riverina Stock And Crops In Parlous State

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 2

“During my 22 years in Albury I have never seen the water supply so low, or feed so scarce,” said Mr J. G. Johnston, PP Board inspector, yesterday, referring to the drought conditions, which have prevailed in the Riverina for several months now…

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Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 2

There will be a yarding of 14.230 fat sheep and 2400 store sheep at today’s Albury market. The following is the order of sale: Farmers and Graziers. Goldsbrough…

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Seed Wheat For Riverina Farmers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 2

Replying to Mr Mair (Albury) in the Legislative Assembly today, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham) said today that steps were being taken…

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Record Low Yield of Wheat Drought Hits Three States Hard CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 3

Australia’s wheat yield this season is expected to drop to the record low level of under 60,000,000 bushels because of drought effects in the State wheat belts. While export demands for the current season have been met it is now…

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Secret Soviet Farms, Forges Enterprise That Supplies Victorious Red Armies Samarkand, Uss[?]

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 4

The world has seen ample evidence of the heroism and strength of the Russian Army. But only today after an unprecedented 6.000 mile tour of [?]he…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Wheat Reserves For Seed and Stock Feed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 1

Stocks of wheat will be retained for seed and stock feed either in districts where they will be needed or, if this is not possible, at the…

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Wheat for Stock Feed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 2

It is anticipated that the following elevators will be available for the delivery of wheat for stock feed on the dates shown: Balldale, October 11;…

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Will Australians Eat Less Butter ? SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 2

If Australians reduced their butter consumption every coupon saved would mean so much extra butter in the common pool, from which Britain was…

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Limitation on Wheat Purchases SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 2

To ensure the equitable distribution of available feed wheat, the Slate Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board, at the request of the Agriculture…

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Panic Buying of Wheat Condemned MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 2

Statements that wheat stores would be almost emptied by the beginning of the 1645-6 harvest have led to panic buying by poultry farmers. Some grain…

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Overstocking Pastoral Properties Legislation Forecast

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: Legislation aimed at preventing the overstocking of pastoral properties in N.S.W. was forecast yesterday, by the Minister…

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Estimated Wheat Yields

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 6

A report issued after the Agricultural Council had concluded its session [?]wed the following Wheat Board estimates of current wheat crops:…

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Limitation on Wheat Purchases

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 1

To ensure the equitable distribution of available feed wheat, the State Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board, at the request of the…

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