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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

1,662 stories in Murray's papers · page 71 of 84

Wool Manager

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 October 1947 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Alsop has been appointed Wool and Produce Manager at Melbourne of Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd., as from 1st…

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Pool for Oat Crop

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 October 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Establishment of a voluntary pooling system for the 1947-48 oat crop and the granting to the Australian…

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Rail Tunnels to Store Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 November 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.: The use of rail tunnels to alleviate the shortage of storage space for the coming wheat harvest was suggested in…

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Indians Seek Our Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.: “We have heard that Australia is going to reap the greatest harvest in history, and we want to get at…

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Bakers Seek Better Wheat Quality

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture Mr E. H. Graham) has been asked to intensify research to improve wheat quality by…

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U.S. Plans to Revive Japanese Wool Industry New York

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 1

American military authorities have laid down an ambitious to restore the Japanese wool industry with outside financial aid. It is proposed to import into Japan about 665,000 bales of…

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Farmers May Withhold Produce

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 1

PERTH, Sun: Farmers at a meeting at Kayu[?] today decided to withhold all products of the land, except milk, until such time as the…

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Farmers Want Sunshine

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 November 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.: Weather experts predict that Heavy rain will hold off until the bulk of the wheat harvest has been…

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Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 2

There will be a yarding of 616 fat collie, 212 choppers, 415 store cattle, 121 dairy cattle and 49 bulls at today’s Wodonga market. Order of…

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Commercial Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 1

JOHN McNAMARA & CO. PTY. LTD., and GOLDSBROUGH, MORT CO. LTD., in association, report having conducted a successful special…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 4

The Melbourne woolbrokers report that the fourth series of Melbourne wool sales was continued on October 28. Clips from the Riverina and northern…

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State Wool Price Record

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 2

PERTH, Mon: At the November wool sales which opened [?] Perth today top price of 62½d for two bales from MAE NICHOLS of Sherwood…

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Record for Greasy Wool

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 2

BRISBANE. Mon.: Another State record for greasy wool was established at the Brisbane wool sales today. Under sustained and spirited…

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From the "Pastoral Times" Files, November 2, 1937

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 3

SUNDAY . SPORT—The question of whether cricketers should be allowed to practice on the Deniliquin sports ground on Sunday mornings was discussed…

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Wool Record Average at Albury Sales

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 2

At the October wool sales in Albury the average price per lb. climbed to the new height of 35.09d. This was stated…

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Fifty Years Ago From the “Pastoral' Times" Files, October 30, 1897

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 3

JOCKEY CLUB—A meeting of the Deniliquin Jockey Club was held at Globe Hotel on Thursday last. Mr. Braim, president, occupied the chair…

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Seventy-Five Years Ago From the "Pastoral Times" Files, November 2, 1872

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 3

MUNICIPAL COUNCIL—Deniliquin Municipal Council held their regular meeting on October 28. Among those present were Thomas Robertson…

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Twenty-five Years Ago From the “Pastoral Times” Files, October 28, 1922

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 3

DEATH—On October 23, at Jerilderie, Frederick William Lawson, the beloved son of Mrs. C. Lawson, Deniliquin, and the late Frederick Lawson…

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Turning Back the Files Ten Years Ago From the "Pastoral Times" Files, October 29, 1937

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 3

ST. PAUL'S FAIR—The St. Paul's Church of England annual fete and flower show was held in the Town Hall yesterday. The takings amounted…

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Kiewa Young Farmers to Meet at Gundowring

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 November 1947 · page 3

Next monthly meeting of the Kiewa Valley Senior Young Farmers’ Association will be held at Gundowring. A special night of…

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