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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 96

Australia’s Smallest Wool Clip Sold CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 April 1946 · page 2

What must be the smallest wool clip ever sent away by any Australian station has just been sold. It was also Australia’s most dis[?] clip…

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Boston Set-back to Australian Wool New York

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 April 1946 · page 7

The Boston correspondent of the “Journal of Commerce” states that the wool market continues to be [?] Australian reports that only…

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Wheat for the Hungry U.S. to Export 500,000 Tons a Month New York

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 April 1946 · page 1

The Secretary for Agriculture (Mr Anderson), after touring the wheat hell with Mr [?]n Guardia. Director-General of UNRRA, said that the…

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Single Farms for Ex-servicemen

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 April 1946 · page 2

Rate at which soldier settlement Is proceeding in N.S.W.— and no doubt other States have no better record—is so slow that there appears to be no possibility of satisfying the demand for land for many years, if ever. In the Mother State more than 7000 men have been adjudged…

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Commercial Fat Cattle Cheaper Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 2

Sheep and cattle held in the yards at Flemington since last Wednesday. when sales were cancelled owing to the slaugh[?]en’s strike, were offered at auction…

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Worm Infestation in Sheep Free Pamphlet on Control

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 4

Worm infestation in sheep is a grave cause of economic loss to this State, but it is doubtful if stockowners realise the full extent of the harm…

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World Efforts to Stabilise Wool Industry

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 3

The United States and France are making great efforts to stabilise their wool industries. These moves are being closely…

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Federal Wheat Stabilisation Scheme Henty Grower’s Analysis

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 3

It is most interesting in connection with the Government’s proposed wheat stabilisation scheme, to refer back to the article by Mr Alex Mair, MLA,…

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Russia May Again Buy Our Wool SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 5

Increased wool consumption was maintained during tile war and there should be a bigger demand for the Australian wool clip, said a report by…

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Commercial To-day’s Sheep MARKET(Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 1

JOHN MCNAMARA & CO. Pty. Ltd. report direct from Newmarket saleyards this morning: There were 43,000 sheep and 30,000…

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Rice Industry Change-over to Mixed Farms

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 2

Highly profitable rice crops at present being grown in some sections of N.S.W. irrigated areas are doomed to give way to mixed farming and fat…

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Steep Drop in Dairy Production LISMORE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 5

As the result of recent floods and the shortage of winter feed for cattle, dairy production has dropped by about 60 per cent. Winter feed is scarce…

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Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 2

There will be a yarding of 4340 fat sheep 5800 store sheep, al to-day’s Albury sheep market, Order of sale; Farmers and Graziers; GoIdsborough Mori. New Zealand…

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More Wheat for India Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 6

The question of nuking further supplies of wheat available for India in order to relieve the desperate food shortage there, would be discussed between himself…

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Albury Fortnightly Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

The associated agents selling in the following order: Farmers and Graziers’ Co.-op Ltd.. Goldsborough Mort and Co. Ltd., New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd.,…

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Fat Cattle Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

At Newmarket canto soles to-day, 2,025 fat bullocks were yarded. Quotations: Prime heavyweight bullocks. £22 to £25: extra weighty to £26 10 ; prime medium…

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Wool Research Australia's Prospects

The Independent · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 6

Promises of steady employment, social security, and a Better standard of living were nothing but meaningless phrases unless we in Australia…

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Central Wool Committee's Funds

The Independent · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 6

The funds of the central Wool Committee, a wartime organisation would be used for the benefit of wool industry research and the promotion…

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Winter Shelter For Sheep Value of Trees

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 7

Insufficient provision for the shelter of stock is a weakness in the management of many pastoral holdings, and as a consequence there is sometimes heavy…

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Supply of Cattle Waggons Report by Commissioner of Railways

The Independent · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 6

In the Legislative Council, Mr O. Sullivan, made the following statement concerning the supply of cattle waggons:—"On the 2nd April, the…

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