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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Bequest by District Farmers Supported by Mr. Mair

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 5

Replying to representations by Mr. mair, M.L.A. on behalf of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association regarding a…

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Farmers’ “Raw Deal” Vic. Premier Makes no Apology MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 6

The Premier (Mr Dunstan) said today he had no retraction or apology to make for what he had said at the opening of the UCP conference of the way in which the…

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Holbrook Farmers and Settlers Support Area School Movement

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 2

At a peeling of the Holbrook blanch of the Farmers and Sellers’ Association. the following questions in connection with the Area School were submitted for…

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Wool Appraisements

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 2

Owing to newsprint restrictions and the pressure of space, wool appraisement reports have been held over until Monday’s issue, in which they will appear in…

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200 Cattle Die Mysteriously MOREE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 3

The mysterious deaths have occurred of 200 valuable steers worth £1500. on the stock route 10 miles west of Moree. Local stock inspector believes they were killed…

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The Wheat Industry : Growers’ Opportunity

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 2

That a Minister of the Crown should be obliged to make a hurried trip across the continent by air to speed up the despatch of wheat shipments from W.A. to the Eastern States as Senator Keane did die other day either as a sign of a serious administrative weakness or an admission…

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Wheat Arrives From West Aust. Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 2

The full cargo of 9200 tons of wheat which arrived at Sydney last week from Western Australia was a reminder that everything was being…

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Britain to Pay More Butter and Cheese Purchases Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 4

Increased prices paid by Britain for Australian butler and cheese would allow the Government to reduce the subsidy payments to Australian dairy…

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“Bread Rationing May Be Forced on Australia” C.P. Delegates Assail Curtin Government on Wheat SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 2

Despite criticism levelled at Sir Earle Page’s stabilisation scheme, which committed the Federal Government to an expenditure of £7,000,000, subsequent price increases overseas had brought about a position where today the market would bring £7,000,000 into the Treasury instead…

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8-Hours Day Advocated for Housewives and Farmers MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 4

An eight-hour day for housewives and dairy farmers was advocated by Mr Allan Fraser. MHR., tonight, when speaking at the Labor…

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Wangaratta Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

A small yarding of fat cattle was penned at Thu[?]rsday’s market at Wangaratta. and they showed the effects of the dry weather. Competition was about on a par…

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Mr. Scully on Losses of Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

Referring to the statement made by Mr. J. H. Patterson, president of the Graziers’ Association of Southern Riverina, the Minister for Commerce…

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Price Main Factor in Wheat Decline

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 1

GANBERRA, Friday, -- The Wheat growers of Australia had lost confidence in the Federal Government : be cause of the deplorable conditions…

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Wheat for Feed Advice to Stock Owners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 3

Messrs. Edward Trenchard and Co., corowa wish to advise that they have been in touch with the Wheat Board in Sydney yesterday (Monday)…

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Representation on Wool Board (To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

Sir,—In a report of the annual meeting of the Southern Riverina Graziers Association indignation is expressed at the presumption of the Australian Wool…

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Chitin’s Wheat Outlook F.S.A. Attack

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 3

Either Mr. Curtin knew very little about wheat growing or was badly misinformed; said Mr. T. E. Kendall, experiment of the Farmers and Settlers…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 1

FAT SHEEP: 41,300 yarded. The market opened equal to last week, but eased as sales progressed and by mid-day was 1/ to 2/ down. Best wethers were…

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Fat Sheep and Lamb Market. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 2

Competition for all prime quality lambs was keen at Newmarket today, with prices firm at late rates. Useful and plain grades met slightly weaker competition. with…

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Spare Parts for Farmers Reply to Mr Mair’s Representations

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 5

Premier of NSW (Mr McKell) recently had an assurance from the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) that every effort was [?] made. In association with the…

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Albury Dairy Cattle to Go to Dubbo

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 3

Tomorrow a special train will take hundreds of dairy rattle from Albury to Dubbo for agistment, because of the [?] shortage of stock feed here…

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