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Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 96

Farm Water Bill Attacked SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

Attack on the Farm Water Supplies Bill was made by Mr Rate, Liberal. Wollondilly, during the second reading in the Legislative Assembly…

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Progressive Farmer Comp.: Inspection Committee’s Visit

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 8

In connection with the Progressive Farmer Competition, organised by the Rural Bank, the special inspection committee comprising Ltd. Col. G. C…

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Huge Quantity of Butter for Britain? CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

Australian and American authorities are examining the possibility of releasing to Britain huge quantities of butter stored in Northern…

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No Butter For Civilians on Daikai Maru CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) today gave an assurance that no butter was being loaded on the Japanese steamer Daikai Maru for Japanese…

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Loan of £1000 For Ex-Servicemen Farmers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 6

Loans of up to £1000 are now available to ex-service personnel desires of establishing themselves in agricultural pursuits, according to a…

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Chance For American Tour Albury District Farmer in Running Mr. Tony Fairbairn Has Ambitions

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 3

“I cannot help feeling that Australia, with a better organised agricultural system could do much towards solving the food problems of the world,” Mr George…

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Drought Hits Butter Production in N.Z. Auckland (Nz)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 2

A landslide in butter fat production is taking place as the result of the summer drought, and the indications are that the pay out to suppliers…

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Wheat Plan is now in Custody of States Former President Urges Growers to Action

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

Sir Louis Buss[?]u, Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board and first president of the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation, has…

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Farmers and Settlers Annual Meeting at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held at Culcairn yesterday…

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Full-time Sheep and Wool Classes At Albury Technical College

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 4

Full-time sheep and wool classes have been established at the Albury Technical College this year for the first time. Same [?] will be available in [?]…

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Commercial Albury Fortnightly Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

There will be a yarding of: 3750 Fat Sheep and 4700 Store Sheep at Albury Sheep Market today. The following is the order of sale: New…

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No Fat Sheep Sold Amazing Position at Newmarket MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

For the first time in its history not one fat sheep was sold at Newmarket today. This position was brought about as a sequel to the…

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Wheat and Rice Millions of Tons Short LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 5

The Minister for Food (Sir Ben Smith) disclosed today before he left for Washington that the world faced a shortage of 8 million tons of wheat…

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Brocklesby Farmers 5/2 a Bushel For Wheal Wanted

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 5

Mr O. Selling presided at the quarterly meeting of the Brocklesby branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association, a reply was read from…

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Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition in Sydney SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 4

The 1946 stud beef cattle exhibition and sales will be held from May 3 to [?] in the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Company’s Wool stores at…

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Sydney Annual Sheep Show This Year SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

Sydneys annual sheep show will be resumed after an absence of five years on May 31 and June 1 by the NSW Sheepbreeders’…

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Hollywood Visits Boonoke Production of Australian Wool Film

The Independent · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 2

Hollywood comes to Conargol During the past two weeks residents of the district have been thrilled by the operations of a…

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Musical Farmers Progressive Farmer Judges Intrigued

The Independent · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 4

Why are progressive farmers musical? That is a question which is intriguing the judges of the Progressive Farmer…

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Progressive Farmer Competition Mr A. C. Bradford's Bright Prospects

The Independent · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 4

The special inspection committee comprising Lt. Col. G. C. Somerville (Secretary, Royal Agricultural Society). Mr. Don Herborn (Chief…

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. Young Farmers’ Corner

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 7

Contributions are Invited from young farmers, teachers connected with young farmer movements or any other Interested party for…

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