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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 42 of 96

Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market (Supplied by John McNamara and Co, PTy, Ltd.)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 1

JOHN McNAMARA & CO. Pty. Ltd. report direct from Newmarket saleyards this morning: To-day’s supply of fat sheep and…

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Rain Saved Day for Farmers and Graziers Experts’ Comments On Welcome Break

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 5

Official weather history of Albury will record that 205 points of rain fell in June, 1946, but this is an inch short of the true amount. Registration of 117 points recorded yesterday morning at 9 o’clock for the previous…

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High Price for Dairy Cows One of Best Seasons in Kiewa Valley

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 3

Mr. Hec. Thomson, of Kiewa, who is well known in Deniliquin, writes to the “Pastoral Times” to tell us of particularly favorable conditions in the…

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Wool Outlook Is Bright

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 2

Value, to growers, whose wool was appraised in Albury during the years was between £9 and £10 millions for over 500,000 bales. Figures such as these. inspire pride in the district from which the clips were drawn, and especially so in view of the difficult conditions under…

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Wool Selling Brokers’ New President Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia. Mr R. S[?] Smith was elected president for the [?] year. He is…

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N.Z. Butter for America Waterside Workers Protest Auckland (Nz)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 1

Officials of the New Zealand Waterside Workers’ Union will tomorrow demand a full statement from the Government as to why 4500 tons…

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Wool Cheque For £51 Million Appraisement Statistics For 1945-46 MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 2

The Australian Wool Realisation Commission has, issued the following statement:— Appraisements for the season,…

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C.P. to Move on Wheat Mr McEWEN, M.H.R., Alleges Raw Deal Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 6

A move to exclude the 1945-46 wheat crop from the Government’s wheat stabilisation plan will be made by the Country Party when the Wheat Industry…

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Walla Farmers Protest Import of Hay, Oats and Chaff From Victoria

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 6

At a mass meeting of the farmers of Walla and district at Walla, the following resolution was carried unanimously:—…

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Farmers Fined £20 for Selling Wheat Privately

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 4

Two Cowra farmers were fined £20 each in a special Federal Court in Sydney on Tuesday of last week on charges of selling wheat…

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Wagga Special Cattle Sale

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

The special sale of 1750 cattle conducted at Wagga on Monday drew a very representative attendance of buyers from various parts of Victoria, Murray Valley…

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Wheat Growers Double Crossed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

Where did Mr. Scully get the authority to describe the Wheat Stabilisation Bill at present before Parliament as representing “the considered judgment of growers?” It is not surprising to have an opinion of this description from the Minister in view of his record for…

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Local and General Deniliquin Cattle Sale

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 3

Messrs. Younghusband Ltd. announce an important cattle sale at Deniliquin on Friday, July 19. They will offer 2,000 Hereford bullocks…

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Nation Still Rides on Sheep's Back

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 3

During the war years, the "man in the street" appears to have somewhat forgotten that his welfare is bound up very largely with…

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Plane Comes Down in Wheat [?] Field

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

A plane which was flying from Fishermen’s Bend to Mascot yesterday [?] down in a wheat field about 150 miles from Sydney…

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Britain Short of Wheat London

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

Britain had only a reserve of 500,000 tons of wheat, the Food Minister (Wing-Commander Strachey) stated in the House of Commons today…

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U.S. Getting N.Z. Butter Admission By Prime Minister Auckland (Nz)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 7

Waterside workers today refused to load butter on the Mariposa until a full statement is made by the Prime Minister (Mr Fraser) as to why…

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Beneficial Rain Good Crop Recovery

The Independent · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 6

With the commencement of the falling of rain in this district on Friday night, the anxiety apparent on the faces of those…

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Junior Farmers' School

The Independent · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 3

John McLeod, of the Mondrook Junior Fanners' Club, has been chosen to attend the school for junior farmers at Hawkesbury College…

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Junior Farmers

The Independent · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 3

Poultry farmers will be interested, in the results of an experiment at present being carried out with five dozens white Leghorn eggs, which…

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