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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,914 stories in Murray's papers · page 85 of 96

Stud Sheep Sales

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 3

Sir.—I wish to comment on the method in which the recent ram sales in Albury were conducted. Surely sales of most valuable stud stock are worthy of better…

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“Wool Is Up!”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 3

Earth [?]erflows with nectared gladness; All creation teems with joy; Banished be each thought of sadness, Life for me has no alloy…

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Rennie Wheat Growers’ Request

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 5

The president (Mr D. R. O’Dwyer) presided at the monthly meeting of the Rennie branch, of the Victorian wheatgrowers arid Woolgrowers’…

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Sheep Transport Capsized Accident on Deniliquin Road

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 2

When a truck and sheep crate owned by Messrs. D. Seymour and Son overturned on the Hay-Deniliquin Road on Sunday, the…

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Wool Commission Criticised SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 3

Strong criticism of the Australian Wool Realisation Commission’s action in ignoring the claims of ex-service-men applicants for positions as wool…

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Wheat Story Mystifies Canberra CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 1

Federal officials are mystified by the statement of the financial editor of Reuter’s that the world grain bins are ready to burst. So far as…

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“No Abundance of Wheat” London

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 1

It was totally untrue that there was a world abundance of Wheat, said the Minister for Food (Mr Strachey) in answering a series of…

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Shore 318 Sheep in 8 Hours LAUNCESTON, Monday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 6

Shearing 318 well grown Corriedale lambs in eight hours, Allan Hayes, a Campbelltown shearer, broke his own Tasmanian record and went within three sheep of the…

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“Inflated Currencies Help Wool Prices” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 3

Inflated currencies end rates of exchange were partial factors in the existing high wool market levels, says a Winchcombe Carson report…

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New Soil Wanner for Early Crops; Merely Set the Switch

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 5

A new and simplified method of warming soil by electricity, which will enable nurserymen and oven amateur gardeners lo obtain early or…

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T.B. Report Surprise For Poultry Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 4

Though poultry farmers in Al[?] expressed concern at the report of T.B. infected flock in the district, they said yesterday that the exercise…

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Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 4

The Associated Agents selling in the following order—Younghusband Ltd.. J. D. Turner and Co. Ltd., Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd.. Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op…

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Commercial Young Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 4

Goldsbrough Mori and Co. Ltd.. and H. M. Troup and Co.. Young, associated with Dalgety and Co. Ltd.. Sydney, report a successful sale at Tuesday…

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Newmarket Fat Sheep Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 4

The number of fat lambs auctioned at Newmarket today was about the same as last week. Competition from exporters, butchers, graziers, was even throughout…

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World Wheat Deficit LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 7

The diplomatic correspondent of “The Times” says that despite the United Slates and Canadian Brain harvests being well above the average, the most…

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60¼D. for Fleece Wool Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 4

Top price for fleece [?] a Melbourne wool [?] this season was realised today when a lot marked [?] GLENWOOD. Cavendish, [?] brought [?]…

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A Judge on His Farm

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 7

Lord Justice Lawrence at home-on his farm at Hill Farm, Oaksey, Malmesbury, Wilts. Lord Justice Lawrence was chief judge at the Nuremberg trials. Lord Justice Lawrence makes friends with his Guernsey cow, “Downhall Hilda,” who lias given 1100 gallons of milk…

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Urana Sheep Sale

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1946 · page 3

Messrs J. M. Smith and Co., in, conjunction with the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report having conducted a…

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Commercial Newmarket Fat Cattle Sales Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 November 1946 · page 2

The number of fat bullocks yarded at Newmarket today was 1835, this being 185 more than that submitted last Wednesday. Competition was keener with prime medium…

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Cattle Drown When Steamer Sinks London

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 November 1946 · page 7

The cattle steamer, St[?] carrying 21C cattle, [?]sized in Mersey a1 dawn today after [?]llion with the Empire Brom. which was bound for…

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