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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

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Large Entries Expected for Albury Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 6

Prospects for the sheep show on August 5, 6 and 7 were most encouraging said the Albury Show Society secretary (Mr A, G. Young) yesterday,…

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Lower Values Expected At Albury Wool Sales Next Week

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 6

Albury woolbrokers, Dalgety and Co. Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op Co and Younghusband Ltd, will submit their concluding catalogues for…

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ANOTHER £5 3-4 Million for Wheat Growers Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 1

Approval of a second advance of [?] million for 1946-47 wheat crop in No. 10 pool, was announced today by the Minister for Agriculture…

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Lockhart Farmers’ Fine Response

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 10

A stock drive organised by the Lockhart F. and S. Association yesterday realised £400 for the Food for Britain fund…

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Culcairn Farmers Meeting of Branch Held

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 5

The president (Mr J. D. Ritchie) presided at a meeting of the Culcaim branch of the F. and S. Association. As a meeting of the District Council takes…

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Effective Sheep Drench Local Invention

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 2

An interesting development in the field of stock medicines and their administration has been evolved locally by Mr. R. A…

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Australian Wool American Legislation

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 2

Emphasising, the importance to Australia of the wool industry Mr Abbott (Country Party, NSW), m the House Representatives, raised the question…

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Wool Classing Students Visit “Boonoke”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 4

On May 15 the students of the sheep and Wool classes at Narandera Technical College, and their instructor Mr. B. W. Bailey, paid a visit to Boonoke…

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Good Competition for Wool Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 2

Greasy merino fleece sold to 42½d for seven bales of NOONAH/VALE/PD (GARAH) at Sydney wool sales today. Under good general competition all better classes…

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Canberra Not Concerned America And Wool CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 5

Informed Commonwealth authorities consider there has been too much concentration on the topic of wool at Geneva and they deny…

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Dairying Industry Independent Tribunal Mentioned

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 4

Referring to the New Zealand Government's permanent independent tribunal to determine the guaranteed price of dairy products from season to season, the…

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District Farmers Want Angle Parking At Albury And Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 1

At a meeting yesterday at Culcairn of the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association, on the motion of Messrs Seidel and Yensch, it was decided to recommend to Albury and Wagga City Councils that angle parking be re-introduced with lines indicating the length…

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18 Months for Farmer Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 3

William Arthur Davies, aged 11, Dronin dairy farmer, who was found guilty in the Criminal Court of having unlawfully wounded his wife…

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Farmers’ Problems Decisions at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the F & S Association was held at Culcairn yesterday. Delegates present were: Messrs A. D. [?]son…

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Another “Plan” for Wheat Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 7

Plans for the stabilisation of the wheat industry will be discussed at a conference in Sydney on June 18 Which representatives of the…

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Field Wheat Competitions Again This Year

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 5

Field wheat [?] are to [?] this [?] by the Royal Agricultural Society. Competitions this [?] will not be…

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Final Advance on No. 6 Wheat Pool

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 5

The sixth mid final advance of 1d per bushel on [?] wheat delivered to No. 6 Pool, season 1942-43, is now payable…

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May Get Linseed in Exchange for Wheat CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce (Mr Pollard) announced in the House of Representatives today that Australia was negotiating with India for supplies of…

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Common Wool Front Against U.S. Formation Urged by M.H.R. CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 2

The formation of a common front by Australia and other wool-producing countries in the southern hemisphere to force the United States to…

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Farmer Killed by Own Car Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 3

When a car which, he was cranking, and which he had accidentally pushed into gear from neutral, suddenly started and ran forward, Francis. M…

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