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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,416 stories in Murray's papers · page 52 of 71

Wool and Its Rivals (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 1

Sir.--Some clarification by Senator Keane of a statement by him regarding manufacture in Australia of Synthetic fibre, and its competition…

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Grow by the Moon and Double the Crop Two Days Before Full is the Magic Time For Sowing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 1

Gardeners and allotment holders are just beginning to profit from the knowledge--hitherto the jealously [?]uarded secret of the professionals…

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Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 2

There will be a yarding of 4300 fat sheep and 1100 store sheep at today’s Albury sheep market. Order of sale: Goldsbrough Mart, Younghusband Ltd., New Zealand…

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Wheat Will Be Short LONDON, Tuesday

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 6

Present estimates of the world’s wheat import requirements for the year ending July 31. 1946 substantially exceed present estimates of…

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40,000 Sheep to be Killed SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 2

Mutton slaughtermen did nor work for the fifth successive day today. Meantime 40,000 sheep are awaiting killing. The Mont Commission will not…

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Australian Farming “New Opportunities,” Says Mr. McEwen, MHR

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 4

“There is no doubt that Australian farmers and pastorallsts enjoy many important advantages over their contemporaries in the…

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Wool Stocks Disposal

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 3

Mr. Chifley, Prime Minister, announced on Thursday night a fourteen year agreement for the clearning of accumulated wool stocks,…

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New Era In Wool Trade

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 5

The plan agreed upon by the Governments of the United Kingdom, New Zealand and South Africa for the disposal of the wartime surplus of…

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Items of News Delivery of Stock Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 2

[?] will be open the afternoon of Tuesday September 11, for the delivery of stock wheat…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Need for Fodder Reserves Free Pamphlet on Haystack Building

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 4

"The importance of fodder reserves has never been so forcefully brought home to Australian farmers as during recent months, and…

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Young Farmers’ Corner

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 5

Contributions are invited from young farmers teachers connected with young farmer movements or any, other interested party for intention in this…

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Walla Farmers and Settlers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 5

There was a fair attendance at the monthly meeting of the Walla branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association. The following Resolution was…

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M.H.R. Wants Cut in Wheat and Butter Ration CANBERRA, Thurs

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 2

Mr Ryan (Lib., Vic.), in the House of Representatives today asked the Prime Minister to consider further cut in the Australian meat and…

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Wheat for Stock Feed Mr. Fadden's Enquiries Canberra

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 1

Questions conceding prices paid for wheat in the various pools and that paid by the Federal Government for wheat sold for stock feed were…

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Wool and Stock Reports the Riverine "Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 2

Messrs. Wilkinson, and Lavender, Ltd., wire under yesterday's date:—Sheep: There was a total yarding of 25,731, of which 21,284 were sheep…

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Sales of Farm Produce V Introduction of Docket System

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 6

The Registrar, Farm Produce Agents Act, directs attention to the fact that regulations under the Act have been amended to allow of the introduction…

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More Cattle to Return

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 September 1945 · page 2

The secretary of the Albury Wholesale Milk Producers’ Association (Mr Roy Waite) announced last evening that arrangements had been made for…

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Nearly 50,000 Ex-Servicemen for Farms CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 September 1945 · page 8

Over 47,243 servicemen would have been released to rural industries by the end of the year the Minister of the Army (Mr Forde) told Mr. Mr. Bernard…

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Big Blaze at Border Wool Store

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 2

Considerable damage was done in spectacular fire at the Border wool store, on the corner of Smollett and Kiews street, at about 1.30 this…

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Fewer Men Employed on Farms CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 4

Despite 30.000 army releases to rural industry, 99,586 fewer Australians were employed on the land this year than in 1939. The monthly bulletin issued…

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