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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

1,662 stories in Murray's papers · page 47 of 84

Arrangements for Handling Wheat Harvest

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 1

Plans for handling the coming wheat harvest were constantly being reviewed, in consultation with rail and shipping authorities and…

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No Japs [?] Wool Auctions Yet SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 1

No purchases of wool for Japan had yet been made in Australian auction rooms, said a spokesman for Winchcombe Carson today. However,…

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5 Million Acres in Wheat Sowings In N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 3

Wheatgrowers in NSW will sow 5,195,000 acres for 1947-48 crop, an increase of 10 per cent on last season’s [?] This estimate is based on…

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Appeal Against Wheat Decision F. AND S. Decides to Take High Court Action

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to appeal against the decision of Justice Williams in upholding the validity of the Wheat…

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Team of Farmers on World Tour Rural Bank Plan

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 4

The USA,Canada and Great Britain will be toured by three New South Wales farmers under a plan of the Rural Bank of…

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Percheron Stud at Wagga Experiment Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 1

A Percheron stud, the first in New South Wales is to be established by the Department of Agriculture at Wagga Experiment…

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Bethanga Farmer E Dies From Injuries Car Over Embankment

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 1

A [?] farmer, William [?] Toohey, aged 51 years, died in, Albury hospital early yesterday morning from injuries received when [?]…

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Farmers' Relief Act Extended

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 1

The State Cabinet oil Tuesday approved proved the recommendation for the Minister for Lands, Mr. Sheehan, that the Farmers’ Relief Act, which…

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First of Season’s Wool Here

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 3

The first of the new season’s wool clip has arrived in the Farmers and Graziers’ wool store at Albury. It comprised 53 bales, and was the first…

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Fatal Shooting Accident Death of Well-known District Farmer

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 3

The district was shocked on Tuesday to learn of the death at his home that morning as a result of a shooting accident of Mr…

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Successful Cattle Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

YOUNGHUSBAND LTD and DALGETY &, CO. LTD, report holding a special cattle sale on account of Messrs. F. S. Falkiner & Sons Pty. Ltd., at…

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Want State Wheat Scheme SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 2

Following an address [?] of the Farmers and [?] Association (Mr [?] on whea[?] stabilisation in Dalby on the Darling…

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SUGGESTS 4d Increase in Butter Price Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

State Council of the Queensland Dairymen’s Organisation believes an increase in the wholesale price of butter apart from the Government…

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Threat to Wool Manufacture LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 3

Shortage of sodium carbonate, a chemical needed in wool combing, is threatening the employment of thousands of workers in Yorkshire, says the…

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To The Editor Landowner and Wheat Marketing

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 2

Sir,—Earlier this year Dr Gordon O. Robertson, of Tumblong, NSW, wrote to the chairman of the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Committee and announced…

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Crops And Pastures Assured

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

"Some of the most beneficial rains seen for some time have fallen recently throughout the district," says Mr. G. C. Bartlett, Senior…

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7500 Acres Of Farmlands For Ex-Servicemen SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 2

Seven blocks of land comprising a total of 7500 acres of the Suffolk Vale Estate, near Boorowa, northwest of Yass, have been made…

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Farm Courses For Ex-Servicemen at Wagga SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 1

First of a series of refresher courses for ex-servicemen in the principles of farm management are in progress at Wagga Experiment Farm…

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Sheep Show Entries Total 670 Three Big Days at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 July 1947 · page 5

Entries for the Albury Sheep Show and Fair on August 5-[?]-7 have now been finalised and 670 were received. The result is most gratifying,…

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Cut in Wool Duty American Action Predicted New York

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 July 1947 · page 1

The Boston correspondent of the New York “Journal of Commerce” forecasts that an executive order will be issued providing for a 25 per…

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