Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,416 stories in Murray's papers · page 38 of 71

Subsidy on Superphosphate for Wheat-growing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 4

"Reference to the Government's subsidy on superphosphate in recent appeals by the Commonwealth Government for increased sowings of cereal…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cut in Wheat for Stock Announced

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 5

It has been announced by the Australian Wheat Board of certain reductions in allotments of wheat for stock feed. As from June 19, these…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Culcairn Farmers Annual Meeting of F. & S. Association

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Culcairn branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was attended by Messrs. A. J. Gardiner (president), T. O…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

“Close to Disaster” But Now We Can Look Forward to Reasonable Crops CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 2

Australia had come very close to another disastrous cereal year, but now she could look forward to reasonable crops and perhaps to a good season,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fortitude of Australian Farmers Impresses Delegation LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 2

Mr James Turner, who recently headed delegation from the National Farmers’ Union to Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, said on his arrival…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Green Tinge Rain Benefits Riverina Wheat Estimate up by 60 Million Bushels SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 1

Estimates that rains which fell during the last 10 days in the Australian wheat producing areas had increased expectations for next…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

“Never Again” Should Be Farmers’ Resolve

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 2

Metropolitan Stress headlines proclaiming the breaking of the drought in the Riverina overshadow, the grim legacy of the scourge. It is true that Riverina soil has received urgently-needed moisture from recent rainfall and that the farmer is less pessimistic about the future…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fortunes of Wool Mr. Scully on Importance of Our Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The fortunes of Australia, are still bound up with the fortunes of wool, despite changes in the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sale of Fat Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

Butchers and consumers alike will be pleased to note the sale advertised in this issue by Edward Trenchard and Co., of 600 fat sheep. These sheep…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat Prospects Very Bright CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 1

Following the examination of rainfall reports over the past few days Commerce Department officials today estimated that Australian wheat…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Before the Rain Came Dust In Sheep, Irrigation, Rice

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 3

“A.C.B.” contributed the following to last week’s “Stock and Land,” under the heading “Through our Countryside”…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

“Our Fortunes Linked With Wool” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 1

The fortunes of Australia were still bound up with the fortunes of wool, despite changes in world conditions, brought about by the war,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Another Advance on Non-quota Wheat CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

An advance of 9d a bushel has been approved on non-quota wheat in the 19.14-45 pool, the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) announced today. A total…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Morven Farmer Fined

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

A fine of £7, with £2/2/ professional costs and 8/ court costs was imposed on Edmund Theodore Schulz, of Morven, when he pleaded guilty in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Swerage Farm(?) Investigation To Be Made

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 1

Urging the establishment of a small irrigation farm adjacent to the sewage treatment works, Ald. Schmidt last night briefly outlined his…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 2

The following is the order of sole for today’s Albury sheep market: Farmers and Graziers, Dalgety and Co., Younghusband Ltd., New Zealand Loan, Goldsbrough Mort…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Riverina Wheat Acreages

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 3

There is an increase of 120,00 ft acres of wheat over last year’s total in [?] this season. More than 802,000 [?] will be under crop. The greatest…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

4/3 a Bushel Guaranteed Advance on Wheat CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 1

An advance of 4/3 a bushel bagged at growers’ sidings bas been guaranteed on next year’s wheat crop…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Hitler’s Half Brother Arrested Was “Black Sheep” of Family LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 4

Hitter’s half-brother, the “black sheep” of the Schirkelgruter family, has been arrested by British security officers at B[?]burg, says are British United Press…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Milk Subsidy to Be Continued Albury Dairymen Benefit

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 2

Secretary of Albury Wholesale Milk Producers’ Association (Mr Roy Watte) received word yesterday afternoon that the association’s application for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →