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Farming & the land, 1945

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

Crop Fire at "St. Albert's" Bush Fire Brigades to Be Rewarded

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 December 1945 · page 3

On Sunday morning last, December 23, a fire broke out in a crop paddock on "St. Albert's " the property. of Mr, Ern Nixon,…

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Threat to Dairy and Beef Industries Buffalo Fly Menace Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 December 1945 · page 4

The Federal Government had shown an utter disregard for its responsibilities in connection with the spread of the buffalo…

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Brilliant Young Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 December 1945 · page 4

The Junior Farmers' Club Council has announced the results of the E[?]sy Competition for Scholarship awarded by the Rural…

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Future of Wool LP. Leader Predicts Long-Term Benefits

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 December 1945 · page 3

“Under the terms of the agreement reached between Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. I do not consider it…

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Fewer Dairy Cattle Statistics for Commonwealth

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 6

Dairy cattle numbers in Australia were fairly well maintained from 1939 to 1943 despite all difficult of the war period. From March,…

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Eureka Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 3

The battle between stem rust and plant breeders seems never-ending. No sooner it would seem, do plant breeders produce a variety resistant to all…

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October Rains Were Great Help Boosted Up State’s Wheat Yield SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 6

Officially estimated to yield 43,600,000 bushels, the State’s wheat crops were greatly assisted by October rains, according to the…

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Young Farmers’ Corner Kiewa Valley Yfa. Meeting at Kergunyah

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 6

Highlight of the Kiewa valley Young farmers Association meeting was the address given by Victoria YFCA. supervisor Mr K.V. Weppner…

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Fire In Oat Crop 30 Acres Destroyed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 2

Thirty acres of oaten crop were destroyed In a fire yesterday on Mr B. W. E. [?] property, Killeneen at Redlands,, in Coreen…

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Sawmills and Crops Destroyed Hobart

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 2

Fires threatened several areas the Derwent valley today, when the thermometer soared towards the century. Settlements along the valley…

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Use of Sulphur for Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 December 1945 · page 1

The hight sulphur content of wool led to the belief that sulphur may be of some value for sheep but Australian and…

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Country Wool Centres : Decentralisation?

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1945 · page 2

Attitude of all sections of the wool industry to the Federal Government’s determination to maintain existing country appraisement centres and huge stores (and in Queensland to even extend them) was set out in a city evening newspaper a few days ago. It was claimed…

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Government Favors Wheat Licensing SYDNEY. Thursday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1945 · page 6

Retention of the present system of licensing wheat growers is favored by the Government as being in the general interests of growers the Minister…

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Japanese Wool Requirements New York

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1945 · page 2

The Tokio correspondent of the “Journal of Commerce” says that the Japan Textile Association in a report urging partial resumption of foreign…

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Over Half Wool Clip Appraised SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1945 · page 5

More than [?] per cent of the new wool clip from the main hearing season has been appraised during the past half year. This is revealed In a report by…

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Dairy Drought Relief Application Date Extended

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 December 1945 · page 1

Closing date for receipt of applications from dairy farmers entitled to participate in the drought relief grant of £170,000…

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Control of Bunt in Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 2

Several reports have been received concerning the appearance of ball smut in wheat. The reports are coming to hand from different parts of NSW.,…

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Frost Injury To[?] Why Some Current Crops Are Poor

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 4

There has been widespread speculation In these districts as to whether the extremely light setting of peaches in many gardens and…

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