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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 96

British Wool Policy Angers U.s. Buyers Says Lord Barnby

The Independent · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 6

Lord Barnby, speaking in the House of Lords, suggested that the British Commonwealth wool policy had incensed United States wool…

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Single Farms for Soldier Settlement "Not Responsibility of State"

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 3

A further unsuccessful attempt was made by the Country Party in the Legislative Assembly to get the Government to assist…

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Coolamon Farmer Committed for Trial

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 3

At the Wagga police court last week George John Furrier, of "The Echoes" near Coolamon was committed for trial at the Supreme…

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Young Farmers’ Corner

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 7

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

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Worm Infestation in Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

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

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Commercial Deniliquin Sheep Market

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 8

John McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd., report; At Deniliquin fortnightly sheep sale yesterday we yarded 9,234 crossbred…

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Commercial Wagga Cattle Sale Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga held their fortnightly cattle sale today. There was a total of 865 yarded—285 fats. 490 stores, and 90 dairy cattle. There was a…

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Fat Sheep, Lambs and Cow Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

Competition for fat sheep at Newmarket today was even throughout with values firm on Tuesday’s rates. Quotations: Prime heavyweight young corssbred…

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Supply of Cattle Trucks Preference to Victorian Agents Denied

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

Recently the Leader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner) asked a series of questions in the Legislative Assembly designed to…

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Sheep Stealing Near Albury Position Becoming Serious Albury P.P. Board

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 5

Directors at yesterday’s meeting of the Albury Pastures Protection Board said that sheep-stealing in the Albury district was assuming…

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Wool and Stock Reports the Riverine "Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

Owing to the meat strike there were no stock sales at Homebush yesterday…

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Rabbits-you Pay 2/6 to Eat Them Farmers Pay £5 For Not Killing Them

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

While people of Albury are paying 2/6 a pair for rabbits (when they can get them) to alleviate the meat shortage, Albury Pastures Protection…

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Farmers Speeding Up Working Day And Night at Munyabla

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 5

(By G. C. Bartlett, Senior Instructor, N.S.W. Department of Agriculture). The past month has been very favorable for the preparation of the land…

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Sheep Skin Sales Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 6

There was a good demand for 28,135 sheep skins offered for sale to-day and prices generally were on n par to farthing, and at times, [?]d a lb. dearer…

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District Successes: Beef Cattle Show Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 6

With 792 entries, including 601 individual exhibits from NSW, Queensland, Victoria and South Australia, the Sydney beef cattle show opened today…

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Commercial Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 2

A very [?] at the [?] at Wagga [?]…

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[?]eef Cattle Impress Visitors [?]erior To Those In U.K. And U.S.A. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 3

[?]ternational visitors at RAS beef [?] declared that Red Polts exhibi[?] were probably the best in the [?] They said that all the stock…

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Poultry Farmers’ Strike Threat SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 4

Unless their demands are met poultry farmers will not supply eggs to the Egg Marketing Board for a month from May 14. This was stated yesterday [?]…

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Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 2

There will be a yarding of 495 fat cattle, 147 choppers. 333 store cattle, 46 dairy cattle and 15 bulls at to-day’s Wodonga cattle sale. Order of sale: Gippsland and…

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Narrandera Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Narrandera, held a very successful special sheep sale of Narrandera on Tuesday, April 30. when they yarded just on 12,000 high quality crossbred merino…

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