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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,416 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 71

Record Potato Crop. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 4

The potato crop this year would be record of 750,000 tons, compared with 575,000 tons last year, despite the drought in NSW. the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Valuable Lubricant From Wool Waste CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 3

British scientists have created a valuable lubricant from wool waste, according to a Londan message released today by the office of the High…

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Wool Official To Conduct Survey of Overseas Markets

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 1

Wool market conditions overseas are to be investigated by Mr. N. Yeo. executive officer of the Central Wool Committee, who is expected to leave…

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Turning Back The Files ... 10 YEARS AGO:(From the "Pastoral Times," July 20, 1334)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 3

ACCIDENT.—Mrs., Joss, of Mathoura, fell at her home and dislocated her hip Mrs. Joss is the oldest resident of the Village…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 1

JOHN McNAMARA & CO. Pty. Ltd. report direct from Newmarket saleyards this morning: Although entries of fat sheep showed…

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Rutherglen Experiment Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 4

For a number of years investigations have been carried out at the Rutherglen Experiment Farm in various aspects of raising fat lambs. More…

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“Will Not Be Bluffed” Dairymen And Federal Govt. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 1

Dairymen would not be bluffed by any threat of the Commonwealth Government, declared the secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s…

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Relief for Dairy Men Commonwealth Decision Soon CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 1

The Government intends to confer immediately with the NSW authorities on the question of relief measures for NSW dairymen…

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Drought Relief Grant 1944-45 Season's Crops

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 1

Forms of application to enable wheat, oat and barley growers to apply for payment of grants from the amount of approximately £1,000,000 to be made…

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Sheep and Wool Expert Services Now Available

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 3

The State Sheep and Wool Expert, Mr. E. A. Elliott, advises that Mr. K. R. Howe has returned to the district to take up the position of…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Oat Control Scheme How it will Operate

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 4

Under National security [?]tions the New South Wales Government has taken action to control the sale, use and transport of…

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Wheat Position

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 8

Even under the most favorable conditions. Australia's wheat crop in the 1945-46 season will not exceed a normal crop's bushels, unless greatly…

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Wheat Sowing No Restriction This Year Minster's Staement

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 6

Wheatgrowers this year will be allowed to sow to the fullest extent, provided only that they do not switch over from other…

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Improved Conditions for Shearers Objection to Ancient Sheep As Rations Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 3

The of wardrobes in their huts and the abolition of "pull- up showers are among the demands of "Shearers to come before the annual…

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Two Drought Years Great Effect On Wheat Position SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 5

Two successive years of drought have brought a complete change in the Australian wheat position. At January 1 of last year the…

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Original Correspondence Sheep Loafing on Route (To the Editor of the "Riverine (Grazier")

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 2

Sir,—Would you kindly allow me space in your paper to ask the directors of the Hay Pastures Protection Board—and the stock…

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Sydney Dairymen on Strike Last-Minute Efforts To Avert Fail “I Cant Stop It Now; It’s On” Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 2

Last-minute efforts on the part of the Dairymen’s Association to avert a milk strike failed and the strike is definitely on. The secretary of the association (Mr. Sedgwick) said tonight: “I can’t stop it now. It’s on…

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A Bed-time Story (1945) For Sleepless Farmers

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 1

This story commences after a big war to end war was over, and a young man, tired of years of wandering in strange countries, returned to his…

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The Farmer in Revolt

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 2

By their action in cutting off the milk supplies of a million and a half people, producers who inflicted this savage punishment upon Sydney…

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“Hopelessly Misled” Dairymen’s Reply to Mr. Forde SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 5

The milk shortage in Sydney and Newcastle will be more acute tomorrow, when the bulk of the stocks or distributing companies will be…

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