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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

1,371 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 69

Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

YOUNGHUSBAND LTD., Melbourne, report: We offered for sale on February 5, 1948, a catalogue of 5700 bales. The market was again a particularly…

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Wool Estimate Unaltered

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 2

National Council 01 Wool Selling Brokers of Australia and the Australian Woolgrowers Council having reviewed the estimate of the 1247-48 wool…

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Wool Classes Starting Soon

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 2

Full time wool classes at Albury technical college wilt resume on Tuesday week, the registrar (Mr A. Jones) announced yesterday…

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No Phenothiazine Imports Alarming Sheep Worm Outlook

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 3

THE unavoidability of dollars for the purchase of certain chemicals and antheimentics, especially phenothiazing which are used extensively by the pastoral industry, may have a very serious effect-on the 1948-49 wool clip, and may even…

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Varieties of Wheat Recommendations For. 1948 Sowing

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 2

Following are the latest recommendations by the Department of Agriculture of varieties of wheat for sowing in Various wheat growing areas of the…

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Wheat Plan Talks Mr. Graham Is Disappointed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham) today expressed disappointment that it was not possible to reach…

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60,000 lb. Of Butter For U.N. Fund

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY. Thurs: England will shortly get 80,000 lbs of butter from Australia under the United Nations International Children’s…

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Wheat Harvest Survey Estimated Yield of 105 Million Bushels

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 3

At the direction of the Minister for Agriculture (The Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA), Messrs. H. Bartlett (Principal Agronomist) and…

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Quality of Wheat Five Classes of Grain Segregated at Receiving Stations

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 3

The Chemist's Branch of the Department of Agriculture has received many enquiries as to the value for milling into flour of the…

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Original Correspondence Junior Farmers' Honour Roll (To the Editor of "The Riverine Grazier")

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 2

Sir,—On 1st October, 1928, there was launched in N.S.W. a movement which has been very popular in the rural parts of this State, and one…

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Fair Spin for Farmers Will Increase Production

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 1

Delegates should attend the Food for Britain conference at Wagga later in the month and do some plain speaking, said Mr. A. J…

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Australia’s Wheat Crop 228,000,000 Bushels

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Fri.—The latest report by the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics says that Australia’s wheat crop…

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No Australian Butter for Canada

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 2

OTTAWA. Fri.—The Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr Howe) said today that Canada could not attempt to augment her…

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Road Trains to Freight Cattle to Abattoirs

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri: The meat firm of Tancred Bros, is carrying out an experiment in the transport of cattle from Queensland to NSW…

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Instruction in Wool at Anbury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 2

The public of this district are entitled to an explanation from the authorities controlling technical education in N.S.W. The college here had been giving full time instruction in sheep and wool. The course lasted two years, six months of each…

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Much Wheat Damage by Harvest Rains

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sat.—It is expected that wheat deliveries throughout Australia will ultimately reach 205,000,000 bushels,…

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Junior Farmers Our Most Important Crop

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 4

MOLONG, Sun.—An Australian farmer who brings an inquiring mind as well as an observant eye to his job is still finding…

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Kiewa Valley Young Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

February meeting of Kiewa Valley Senior Young Farmers’ Association was attended by about 30. Talks were given by members on…

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Weather Reduces Tobacco Crop

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.: Heavy rains and cold nights have seriously affected the tobacco crop at Ashford and Texas, near the…

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More Butter Last Year

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 6

SYDNEY. Mon.: Factory output of butter for the six months ended December last totalled 33,900,000 lb. This was more than 9,000,000…

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