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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 54 of 96

Successful Sheep Sale

The Independent · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 4

John McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd. report submitting at Deniliquin on 1st August a yarding of 22,000 station sheep, principally full-woolled young…

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Successful Sheep Sale at Urana

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. and J. M. Smith and Co., Urana, advise having held a most successful sheep…

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Claims Subsidy Benefits Australian Butter Users SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 4

A comparison of the Australia equalised realization prices for better and the overseas realisation figure provided [?] proof that the…

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Another Advance on Wheat Pool Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 4

The Minister tor Commerce (Mr. Scully today announced a second advance of 1 a bushel, less freight, on both bagged and bulk wheat in…

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“Miserable Confession of Failure” Government’s Wheat Plan Criticised CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 7

Restoration of primary industry and its lifting from the primitiveness of the purely commercial past was urged by the president of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association (Mr H. S. Roberton) at the 53rd annual…

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Challenge to Daisy! Butter Made From Coal, and It’s Good, Too! London

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 1

A factory which makes butter from coal under the price of the natural product is one of the prized discoveries in the British…

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Albury Sheep Show Crowned with Success 6000 Spectators Attended Fixture And Paid £419 Greater Results Expected for Society’s Next Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 1

Albury’s first sheep show and sale ended yesterday on the successful note on which it opened. A show has been established, which, it seems, will hold a prominent and lasting place in the events of the year…

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Junior Farmers

The Independent · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 3

During the week a champion Tasmanian merino ram sold at Newmarket, Melbourne, brought 650 guineas. This is the highest price…

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They Call it the "Spraying Mantis" Aircraft to Solve Farmers' Pest Problems

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 4

The model of the first aircraft specially designed for agricultural work has been demonstrated in the U.K. The machine is called…

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Australian Looks at U.S. FARMS Comparison of Methods New York

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 7

American farmers are very mechanically minded and know how to take care of machinery as well as keeping farm buildings in repair and brightly painted,…

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National Farmer Union Urged Motion Before Conference Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 2

A motion that aroused great [?] at the annual conference the Farmers and Settlers’ Association today, was one which…

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Bonegilla Farmers Annoyed by Italian Prisoners of War “Roaming Countryside”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 2

Referring yesterday to an item of news which appeared in “The Mail” on Monday under the heading “Italian POW having free and easy time,”…

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Prospects for Wheat Crop Cause Anxiety

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 7

“Everything hinges on the wheat belt getting good rain within the next few weeks. Even so, the prospects for a normal Wheat crop are poor.”…

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Commercial Rennie Special Sheep Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 4

Edward Trenchard & Coy. Corowa branch report having held a highly successful sheep sales in their Rennie yards on Friday last, August 2, this…

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Trucks Rushing Sheep From Drought Areas

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 2

Because there is no indication of early rainfall in the drought-stricken far west, graziers are using fleets of motor trucks to transport thousands of…

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Albury Sheep Show Duke and Duchess Attend

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 3

Albury's first sheep show which was opened on Tuesday last was attended by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, who were given…

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Henty Breeders Successful At Al- bury Sheep Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 1

For the first Sheep Show and Sale held by the Albury Show Society more than 1000 sheep were penned, of these 600 coming before…

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Turning Back The Files... Deniliquin In 1921 (From the “Pastoral Times,” August 6, 1921)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 3

RAILWAY CO.—A dividend of 7 per cent. per annum was declared at the half-yearly meeting of the D. & M. Railway Co…

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N.Z. Watersiders to Load Wool for Spain AUCKLAND

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 6

Watersiders decided to load wool for Spain,, following recommendations from the national executives of the Federation of Labor and the…

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Wool Bill Debate “Growers Will Benefit” Any Profit Will Go to Grower Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 2

Growers would benefit by the wool disposals plan, said the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) in the House of Representatives early…

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