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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,416 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 71

How Federal Government Is “Helping” on Food Front Tyre Refused District Dairyman With 90 Cows

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 6

Despite the fact that the dairying , industry , is classed No. I Priority on the Food Front, a district dairyman who milks on; an average 90 cows daily has been refused a tyre for his truck which is used for delivering his milk, carting fodder for his cows, and on general farm work…

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Farmer Killed in Peculiar Circumstances BENALLA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 5

John Louehtan Payne, aged 59 years, a farmer of Stewarton, met his death under extraordinary circumstances yesterday afternoon. With Mr Joe Kennedy he was…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., in conjunction with Younghusband Ltd.. Wagga. held their March special sheep sale on Tuesday last. Just on 30,000 sheep were yarded, all…

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Wheat Payment Suggestion

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) told Mr. Wilson (Ind., Vic), in the House of Representatives today that he…

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Wool Use Promotion Bill

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday: The Wool Use Promotion Bill is now before the House of Representatives. The Wool Publicity and Research Act or 1936…

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Want Price of Wool Increased MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 4

Raising of the price of wool from 15[?]d to 18d a lb. was advocated by the Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers’ conference today. One delegate…

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Seed Wheat Minister’s Reply to Mr.lawson

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, the minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) gave the following reply to question by Mr. Lawason, M. L. A. relative to the…

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Turning Back The Files... 10 YEARS AGO:(From the “Pastoral Times,” September 4, 1934)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 7

INJURED.—Norman Martyn, a boy who was acting as caddy for Mr. W. S. Edgar. was struck over the eye by a golf ball on Saturday. The wound…

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Wool Sales 12,000 Bales Submitted at Albury Appraisements

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 8

The Associated Albury Woolbrokers completed their eighth and No. 111 appraisement on Thursday, March 8, when 12,000 bales were submitted…

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See Danger Ahead Wool and Synthetic Competition SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham), In .the Legislative Assembly today, speaking on the second reading of the Textile Products…

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C.P. to Launch Censure Motion on Wheat CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 3

The Australian Country Party decided at its meeting today to launch a [?] motion on the Government for [?] handling of the wheat situation…

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Wheat at Concession Rates [?]early 4 Million Bushels Sold CANBERRA., Thursday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) told Mr Abbott (CP, NSW), in the House of Representatives today that 3,884,000 bushels of wheat…

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Farmers and Form-Filling

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 6

THERE are few countries in the world where economic and climatic conditions vary as much as in Australia. Each locality has…

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The Farm, the Factory and the Bank

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 1

Farming and manufacturing are the two main branches of the Australian economy whereas banking is the link between them. When farmers have…

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No Restriction on Wheat Planting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 5

“There are no restrictions whatever on the planting of wheal this season.” said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham), in reply to a question…

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Scientists Helping Wool Industry CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 1

Campaign to help the Australian wool industry to meet the throat of synthetic [?] will be assisted by an extension to CSIR nutrition laboratory,…

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Sales of Dairy Herds Minister Denies Any Big Increase CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 6

A denial that there had been any big increase in the number of clearing sales of dairy herds in country districts since the outbreak of the…

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Wheat Crops Destroyed when Millions Were Starving Amazing Revelation by Indian Leader Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 2

Problems of post-war production and distribution of primary produce could only be solved on a basis of collaboration between nations, not…

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To Discuss Wool in London Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 2

Discussions between representatives of Britain, Australia. New Zealand and South Africa on the disposal of wool stocks accumulated as the result of…

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What Wool Means

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 1

The wool cheque for the 1943-44 season amounted to £A73,871,748 for 3,606,684 bales covering 1,098,176,003 1b; net…

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