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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 44 of 96

Wheat Crops Make Good Recovery

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

Quite a transformation has taken place in the wheat fields since the recent rains. Wheat that appeared almost dead has recovered remarkably…

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Oats on the Wheat Farm Value in Relation to Fertility

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 1

There can be no doubt that an increase in the number of stock maintained on the average wheat farm is necessary, but to…

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Wool Wanted For Toys CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 5

More than 120 members and guests of Victoria League arrived at the Hotel Canberra today to welcome Mrs E. K. Williams, wife of the newly…

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British Butter for U.S.; An Explanation LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 6

Replying to a query from New Zealand concerning the shipment of British-owned butter to the United States, Mr Will Lawther, the chief of the…

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Will Fight Wool Appointments Preference Breach Alleged SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 1

Appointment of 23 non-service-men in a total of 47 new wool valuers for the Australian Wool Commission is to be challenged by…

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Intense Cold Adds To Drought Ravages Frosts Cause Havoc Among Crops Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 6

With temperatures well below freezing point, heavy frosts caused have among crops in many inland centres .of NSW this morning…

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Oats on the Wheat Farm

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 7

Oats excel as conserved fodder, either as [?] hay or grain, points out the “Agricultural Gazette” on the value of oats in diversification of production on the wheal…

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Wool at 36[?]d IN 1924

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 2

Prices obtained for wool this year were regarded as satisfactory, but they were not so impressive for those who remembered prices after the First…

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Sheep Show and Fair Society’s Ambitious Project Duck and Duchess to Attend

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 2

Albury Show Society’s decision to hold a Sheep Show and Fair ,at Albury is one of the most ambitious moves the society has made. Practically everything required in the way of…

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Why Britain Is Selling Butter to U.S. Explanation by Food Minister LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 8

The Minister for Food (Mr Strachey) explained at a Press conference today that New Zealand butter had been sent to the United States in order that…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Independent · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 4

Dalgety and do. Ltd., and Golds-brought Mort and Co. Ltd., advertise in this issue that they will offer for sale at Deniliquin on Thursday…

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Dairy Farmers, Wheat and Woolgrowers Fleeced Federal Govt. Withholds £15 1/2 Million From Them Mr. Fadden's Disclosures

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 3

Scandalous exploitation of dairy farmers, wheatgrowers, and wool producers, was the charge made by the Country Party Leader, Mr…

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To the Editor Politics and the Wheat-grower

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 2

Sir,—On Saturday night Mr Arthur Fuller, MP, broadcast on address to the electors of this district, and his remarks were addressed to wheatgrowers, He made for…

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Junior Farmers

The Independent · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 3

The results of the State Junior Farmers' Beekeeping Championship have just been announced. The winner was Roy Kleipsig, of Nemingha,…

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Schools For Farmers Plan Announced by Minister SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 5

Schools for Junior farmers, pig raisers and other primary producers are to be held at Stale experiment farms throughout the State when the…

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Young Farmers’ Corner . . Chicken Rearing

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 7

Chickens require at least 24 hours’ complete rest after hatching. This is the very best start they can be given. Warmth and rest are air they want…

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Wangaratta Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 2

At the Wangaratta sheep market on Thursday there was a good yarding of fat sheep to the usual attendance of the trade Competition was slightly restricted…

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Wagga Cattle Market Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 2

The Associated Agents of Wagga report having held their fortnightly cattle sale today. There was a total of 1330 yarded, comprising 615 fats, 502 stores and 210…

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Rejected Government Refuses to Hand Over £7 Million to Wool Interests Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 5

Federal Ministers today rejected representations by wool interests for distribution to growers of £7 million which the Government has been holding in trust…

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Henty Farmers Want Extension Of Local Silo Working Hours

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 1

Present at the meeting of the Henty branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Tuesday were: Messrs. D. A. Kendall (president), O. A…

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