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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

1,662 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 84

Wool Values Adverse Effects Expected SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 2

Australian wool values are expected to be adversely affected if the proposed fee of 50 per cent ad valorem is adopted on imported wool In America, said the chairman of…

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International Wheat Conference British Withdrawal Wise LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 5

London grain circles consider that Britain’s withdrawal from the international wheat conference as a wise step, [?] Reuter’s economic correspondent…

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Home Consumption Wheat Price Scheme (To the Editor, "Henty Observer.")

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 2

Sir,—Enquiries have come to head office of the Farmers and Settlers' Association concerning the operation of the Home Consumption Wheat Price Scheme. As it is of interest to many in your district, I am tendering the following information:…

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Minister’s Explanation Australian Wheat for N.Z. CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 4

Minister for Commerce (Mr Pollard) said in the House of Representatives today that price of Australian wheat when landed in NZ was higher than…

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Wool Men Are Perturbed Effect of New U.S. Legislation Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 2

Wool legislation, said to have been agreed upon at secret sessions of the United States Senate and Republican leaders could, if adopted by Congress,…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 6

At a meeting of the Junior Farmers Club held on Tuesday the following office-bearers were appointed: President; Barry Gemmell; vice-president,…

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Opposes Restrictions on Sale of Wool Comments on Propsed U.S. Action SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 4

Any restriction on the sale of wool anywhere in the world was bad because the prosperity of growers everywhere rested on the freest…

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Wagga Dairy Cattle Sale

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 2

Attention Is drawn to the sale of 600 quality dairy cattle at Wagga by Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co Ltd on Friday, May 9, at 11 a.m., advertisement…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 2

The Melbourne Woolbrokers’ report that the 12th series of wool sales in that centre opened on 21st April with an offering of approximately 3000 bales…

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Country Party Wheat Policy

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 3

"It is very gratifying to find that the wheat policy announced by me on behalf of the Country Party at the beginning of this…

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Deniliquin Special Cattle Sale Total Clearance at Sound Values

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 1

JOHN McNAMARA & CO PTY.LTD. report at their Special Cattle Sale at Deniliquin on Thursday, they submitted 1,200 Shorthorn station-bred cattle…

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Wheat Deals With Britain; Argentina’s Profit LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 1

Referring to the statement made on February 12 that Argentina had made a profit of 100 per cent on her wheat deal with Britain, the “Daily…

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Wool and Stock Reports the Riverine "Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 2

Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd. wire under yesterday's date:—Sheep: There was a total yarding of 24,118, of which 11,340 were sheep. It…

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Young Farmers’ Clubs Keen Interest In North-East

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 3

With a view to reviving interest in the Young Farmers’ Club at Tallangatta Valley, Mr K. V. Weppner, YFC supervisor, addressed a meeting at the…

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Albury Sheep Win at Orange

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 2

The “Central Western Daily” reporting on the Orange Show, says an entry that created a good impression with local breeders was a pen of s…

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Wheat Pool Advances ON [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 5

Approval of a final advance of 1[?]d a bushed fro [?] in [?]…

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Wool Sells Well at Brisbane BRISBANE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 2

The Brisbane wool sales were continued today with 12,970 bales offered. The offering was similar to the previous day. Competition was keen and general and values…

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Dairymen Opposes Direct Action, and Resigns Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 2

The Queensland, Dairymen’s Organisation president (Mr C, Jamieson) today resigned his position because he was opposed to the policy of direct action by dairymen. His…

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Death Adder Bite Kills Farmer Murwillumbah

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 April 1947 · page 6

John Edward Stevens, aged 30, farmer of Dungay, died a few hours after being bitten on the instep by a death adder…

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More Wool For Japan CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 5

The Commonwealth Government anticipates further purchases of wool by Reports reaching the Government indicate that the demand will be…

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