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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Wheat Planting No Restrictions Whatever

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 4

"There are no restrictions whatever on the planting of wheat this season" said the Minister for Agriculture (the Hon, E. H. Graham)…

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Wool and Stock Reports the Riverine "Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 2

Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender, Ltd., wire under yesterday's date:—Sheep: There was a total yarding of 27,019, of which 16,512 were sheep…

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War-time Wool Clips 25 Per Cent. Carry Over

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: In six war clips, Australia has produced 21,537,[?]000 bales of wool and only about 25 per cent, of it is awaiting shipment…

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Australia’s Wool Production in War Years SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 5

During the six war years Australia has produced 21,537,000 bales of wool. and [?]aly about 23 per cent, of it is [?]ing shipment or consumption…

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The Breaking of the Drought an Amazing Wheat Year to Follow

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 1

When will this disastrous drought break? Of all questions to-day this possibly is the one uppermost in the minds of all…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 1

JOHN McNamara & CO. Pty. Ltd. report direct from Newmarket saleyards this morning: FAT SHEEP.—37,360 yarded, being…

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Good Rice Crop Forecast. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 1

The prospect of a good rice crop from the rice districts of Leeton and Wakool, NSW. was forecast today by the Director-General of Agriculture (Mr F. W…

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Ex-soldier to Get Farm Back Application To Albury Court

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 5

A returned soldier of two wars, William Henry Sch[?]efer, was granted permission to re-occupy his 58 acre farm at Lavington by Mr R. M…

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Wodonga Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 2

There will be a yarding of 1250 [?] sheep and [?]. The [?] of [?] New Zealand Loan, Golds[?] [?] Gippsland and…

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Fat Sheep Sales. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 2

Limited numbers of quality sheep were represented in the offering at Newmarket saleyard [?] the [?] of the [?] of useful aged merino…

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Alleged Theft of Butter Three Sent for Trial. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 5

A lorry driver who was alleged to have taken part in theft of a load of butter worth [?] appeared in the Central Police Court today charged, together with…

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Mr. Fuller, M.H.R., and Wheat Critical Comments In House

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 2

In the course of a speech in the House of Representatives. Mr A. N. Fuller (Hume) said: “I feel I cannot let this opportunity pass without…

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“Britain Gets Best Deal” Sales of Wheat: Allegations by M.P. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 4

The only reason England purchased Australian wheat in preference to wheat from other countries from 1930 to the outbreak of the war was…

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British Farmers Are Impressed Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 2

Delegates of the United Kingdom Farmers’ Union, who recently completed a tour of Australia, have expressed themselves greatly…

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Seed Oats Purchases Important to Victorian Farmers in Border Districts

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 6

Advice has been received that arrangements having been made between the Ministers for Agriculture of NSW and Victoria, seeds oats are…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Every Possible Acre Under Wheat Appeal by State Minister for Agriculture

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 4

Maximum production of winter cereals in the coming season is urged in a recent statement by the New South Wales Minister for…

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Fat Cattle Sales. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

Competition was fairly even throughout the cattle sales today at Newmarket, when the offering of 1750 fat bullocks 150 more than last week. Prices were…

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Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lamb Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

The associated agents held their fortnightly sheep market at Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded 1200 fat sheep and lambs. The yarding mainly consisted of medium…

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5/ Payment for Wheat. Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) told Mr Wilson (Ind., Vic) in the House of Representatives today that he would consider a suggestion to make a…

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“To Protect the Wool Industry” Textile Products to be Labelled SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 1

The Minister for Apiculture (Mr Graham), in the Legislative Assembly today, introduced the Textile Products Bill…

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