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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 69 of 96

Wool Exports Doubled Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 6

Exports of greasy wool from Australia in July and August of this year were nearly 100 per cent greater than far the corresponding period last year. Revealing this…

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Cold Kills Thousands of Shorn Sheep Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 6

Heavy losses of sheep have occurred in Tenterfield and Inverell districts as a result of recent rain and the cold spell which followed. At Tenterfield all graziers, who…

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Highest Price Yet in Sydney 42[?]d. Per Lb. For Wool SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 4

A record price for all sales since post-war wool auctions were resumed was established today when Mount View. Rylstone, super combing, made…

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Junior Farmers' Notes

The Independent · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 3

At the recent show, junior farmers of the district were responsible for over 70 entries in sections reserved for them, as well as for a large…

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Tanks Used Against Farmers MILAN

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 1

Police with tanks and armored cars restored order when 3000 farmers, protesting against an order to deliver their wheat crops to State pools,…

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Tumbarumba Junior Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 4

A well attended meeting of local junior farmers took place at the Tumbarumba Central School. Miss Dawn Pass presided and 16 other members…

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Wool Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: A new season's record price of 48½d. was paid at yesterday's session of the Sydney Wool Sales. The price was paid for…

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Another Wheat Pool Payment

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 5

With the semi-final payment from No. 7 wheat pool of 3.9d a bushel last week the realisation price for wheat in that pool has been brought to 5/2…

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Commercial Wagga Sheep Market Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 2

The Associated Agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly sheep sale today, total of 16,860 being yarded, comprising 11,980 fats and 4880 stores. Fats…

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Deniliquin Sheep Special 100% Auction Clearance 16, 208 Sheep Yarded Values 2/ to 3/ Higher

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 8

JOHN MCNAMARA & GO. PTY.LTD. conducted a further of their series of large Riverina special sheep sales at Deniliquin on Friday, September 20th…

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Butter Factory At Finley Opens On

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 3

The butter factory at Finley recently erected toy the Bernoulli Cooperative Society Ltd. will be opened to receive cream for manufacture of…

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The 1946 Wool Clip HOW [?] Being Transported

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 2

Day after day huge motor trucks may be seen tearing through the town laden, with bales of the golden fleece. They come from…

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Seed Wheat for 1947 Planting Arrangements for Supply

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 3

Following upon a detailed review of the wheat crop prospects in all parts of New South Wales, an estimate has been prepared for next…

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Wheat For Seed Minister Announces Details SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 5

Owing to failure of wheat crops in certain areas of NSW, the Department of Agriculture and the Australian Wheat Board have…

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New Season’s Record at Wool Sales Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 4

A new season’s record price of [?] was paid at today’s session of the Sydney wool sales. The price was paid for ten bales of Victorian greasy wool which had been…

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The Coming Wheat Harvest Growers' Part in Its Successful Storage

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 1

If the grain harvested from this year's wheat crop is to be stored successfully until it is required for use, it is essential that every effort…

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Allegedly Stole Cattle To Get Deposit On Bus Carrier Remanded at Wodonga Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 6

The desire to raise enough money to pay a deposit on a diesel motor bus tempted Alexander Robert Dobertson, a Gundowring earlier, to…

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"Solemn Warning To Producers" Lesson of Wheat Sale to New Zealand

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 6

Referring to further reports from New Zealand confirming the earlier statements by the New Zealand Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Farm Water Supplies Legislation Assists Individual Landholders

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 4

The objects of the Farm Water Supplies Act, 1946, which came into force on the 9th August, are to enable individual farmers or…

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Young Farmers Will Rear Heifer Calves Government’s Guaranteed Purchase Price MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 September 1946 · page 8

Young Farmers Clubs’ Association will co-operate with the State Government in rearing of heifer cows to help overcome the shortage of dairy…

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