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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 78 of 96

Liverpool Wool Sales London

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 6

A full clearance was effected at Liverpool wool sales today. Bradford buying was maintained throughout the sale, but although the offering consisted of wools…

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Adelaide Wool Sales Postponed ADELAIDE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 1

Because of the Victorian transport strike, the second Adelaide wool sale of the season, at which £800 000 worth of wool was to have been offered at…

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Sydney Wool Sales Temporarily Suspended SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 6

Wool sales which were due to start next week have been temporarily suspended pending the result of a compulsory conference between the Federated…

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Wheat Harvest May be Poor One SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 2

The NSW wheal crop this season will on present prospects yield between 20 million and 25 million bushels. compared with 62 million bushels…

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Big Drop lN Butter Production Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 2

Butter production in NSW has reached an alarmingly low figure and the outlook for any improvement is serious. Figures released by the…

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Big Federal Grab on Butter Alleged Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 2

A claim that the Commonwealth Government had been making 4d. a lb for out of Australian butter exported to Britain at the expense of…

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Commercial 3000 Stoke Cattle Meet Keen Enquiry at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 2

Younghusband Ltd, In conjunction with New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Ltd., Sydney, offered at Wodonga on Friday, 3000 attractive store cattle…

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Walla Farmer’s Agonising Ordeal

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 2

Mr. L. G. Hoffman, farmer, of Walla, suffered an agonising ordeal late yesterday afternoon when he lay at the side of a dam with a broken right leg…

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Farmers Throw Down Gauntlet Will Unload Ship, If Wharflaborers Will Not Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 1

Messages were sent out on Saturday night by radio and screened in country picture shows asking cane farmers to meet in Mackay at 9 a.m…

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Special Sheep Sale at Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. in conjunction with Younghusbands Ltd., Wagga, held their October special sheep sale on Tuesday at [?] Eighteen thousand sheep were…

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Sydney Wool Sales Postponed

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 2

Farmers and Graziers’s, Albu[?]y received a telegram yesterday [?] that wool sales in Sydney had again been postponed pending settlement [?] industrial trouble…

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Mr Beasley Opens Wool Exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 1

Mr J. A. Beasley, Australian High Commissioner in London, opened the Wool Exhibition at Australia House, Strand. This exhibition, sponsored by the International Wool Secretariat, had been arranged to illustrate the story of wool from the sheep’s back to the finished article. Mr Beasley looking over an old-fashioned loom with Dr R. Booth, the Australian representative and chairman of the International Secretariat after the opening…

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Machine Will Make Butter Without Churning MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 4

The Australian Dairy Products Board has decided to purchase chur[?]less [?] making machines for [?] purposes in Australia. The hoard…

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Shipping Uncertainty Holds Up Wool Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Wool buyers would not attend any further sales in Australia, until the uncertainty about the control and shipment of wool was…

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France May Quit Wool Markets Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 4

Suggestions have reached here that France, after three months of heavy competitive buying, might withdraw from the Australian wool market…

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Turning Back The Files... 10 Years Ago (From the “Pastoral Times” October 16, 1936)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 2

NEW WATER TOWER PROPOSED. —At a special meeting of the Municipal Council on Wednesday night, the town clerk Mr. W. -R. Tate), was suthorised…

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Government Wool Store to Cost £133,258 MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 6

A huge new wool store costing £133.258 is to be built by file Federal Government at Rockhampton (Qld). The building will cost £125,325…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 1

A bout 25 members of the Corowa Junior Farmers' Club, associated with the Intermediate High School, under the superintendence of Mr. A. S…

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Progressive Farmer Returns

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 4

At a press interview at the head office of the Rural Bank on his return from America by the "Monday," Mr. A. K. Gardiner, winner…

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Fat Lamb and Sheep Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 October 1946 · page 2

The number of fat lambs forwarded by road to Newmarket auctions today was 30,000, this being 13,000 more than was submitted last Tuesday. Competition was…

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