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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 96

Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 5

The Wagga special sale of approximately 30,000 head conducted on 19th inst. by Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd…

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Auctions Alteration Date of Hay Special Sheep Sale

The Independent · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

Younghusband Limited wish to draw attention to the alteration in the date of their Opening Sale at Hay owing to weather conditions, from…

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Appeal to Wheat Growers to Extend Acreage

The Independent · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 3

"Wheat growers throughout Australia will be asked to extend their acreage in the coming season to ensure maximum exports to relieve the…

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Minister’s Admission Great Increase in Cattle Slaughtered SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 5

A great increase in the slaughter of cattle, particularly in the southern part of NSW during the past few years, was admitted in the Legislative…

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6000 Soldiers for Farms Subdivision of Large Estates

The Independent · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

More than 6,000 certificates entitling soldiers and ex-soldiers to ballot for land to be made available exclusively for…

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Farmers and Settlers Association Annual Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 4

There was a small attendance at the annual meeting of members of the Jerilderie branch of the Farmer and Settlers' Association on…

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The Farmer Is Not to Blame

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

Well-founded concern for the welfare of our British kinsman is producing much criticism concerning the volume of, arid speed with which, foodstuffs are leaving Australia. While much of it is justified, especially on the ground that the Federal Government will not ask the people…

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Young Farmers’ Corner

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 5

Contributions are Invited from Young farmers, teachers connected [?] young farmer movements or any other interested party for…

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Sheep and Cattle Market. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Buyers at Flemington sale yards today had only 22,609 sheep and lambs to select from. Competition was good and the market firm at last Monday’s ruling rates…

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Penicillin for Dairy Cattle SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

Use of penicillin to cure certain dairy cattle ailments was revealed in Parliament today by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham). Other…

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Goolgowi Cattle Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

C. Forscutt, licensed auctioneer, of Goolgowi, reports having held a very successful cattle sale in the Goolgowi saleyards, when 160 head were…

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Appraisements of Wool

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

Younghusband Ltd,, Melbourne, report: We offered for appraisement on February 20 a catalogue of 3041 bales. Proceeds will be due on March 8, 1946…

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Special Cattle Sale High Prices at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Wodonga witnessed a special cattle sale yesterday reminiscent of olden days, for Dalgety and Co. Ltd yarded 3,010 of the most attractive cattle to be offered for a…

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Record Crowd of Buyers at Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. yesterday [?] at Wodonga 3000 head of cattle Top left [?] of the record crowd of buyers. Right A pen of pulled [?] account of R. Richardson. Wodonga to Mr. Donelan Shepparton for £17 a head…

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Complaints of Faulty Wheat Bags SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said in the Legislative Assembly today that he had received complaints about the quality of this…

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Commercial Great Sheep Sale at Finley Conducted by Younghusband Ltd

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

Probably the largest sheep sale to be held in South-west Riverina since 1919 was conducted at Finley by Messrs. Younghusband Ltd., when 30,431 sheep…

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C.P. Policy on Wheat Mr. Fadden’s Points

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 7

Policy of the Country Party on wheat is stabilisation based upon a guaranteed minimum first advance and equal participation in excess of…

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Wool and Stock Reports the Riverine "Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd., wire under yesterday's date:—Sheep: There was a total yarding of 22,609, of which 16,313 were sheep…

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Farmers Busy at Yerong Creek

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

Rain set in again at Yerong Creek on Monday night, and 33 points were registered on Tuesday morning. On Tuesday afternoon, heavy rain fell…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Executive Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

At the above meeting held at Berrigan recently a lengthy debate ensued on the burning question of the proposed Wheat…

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