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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

1,371 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 69

Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

The AUSTRALIAN ESTATES CO. LTD. and GOLDSBROUGH, MORT & CO. LTD. report having conducted a very successful special sheep sale…

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Wool News

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

A collection of French and British wool garments emphasising the latest developments in wool fabrics and fashions will be imported by the…

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Special Sheep Sale Atyarrawonga

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 3

New Zealand, Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.' Ltd, (Inc. in Eng.) report having conducted a special sheep sale at Yarrawonga on Wednesday…

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World Wheat Plan Rejected By Britain

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thurs.: Britain today notified the 38-nation wheat conference that draft was unable to accept the…

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Wool Marketing Plans Graziers Discuss Suggestions

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thurs.—The secretary of the Australian Wool Council (Mr J. W. Allen) said today that since June last, when it…

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Wool Stock Reduced Joint Organisation Estimate

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

Joint Organisation expects that, by the end of next June, its wool stocks will be reduced to one-third of the original total…

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F.A.Q. Wheat Fixed at 61 lbs

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

The grain trade section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce has fixed the standard of fair average quality wheat in New South Wales this season…

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Twenty-five Years Ago From the "Pastoral Times" Files, FEBRUARY 24, 1923

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 3

PERSONAL—Mr. Roy Turnbull, of the local staff of the Union Bank, has been promoted to Bendigo. NEW HALL—The new hall erected…

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Turning Back the Files Ten Years Ago. From the “Pastoral Times" Files, FEBRUARY 22, 1938

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 3

EIRTH—On February 15 at, St, George's Hospital, Cotnam Road, Kew, to Mr. and Mrs. Edmund G. Priestly, Glenmire, Wanganella, a daughter…

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N.Z. to Pay More For Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday: The New Zealand Government will pay 6/4 per bushel f.o.b. for wheat shipped in accordance with the terms…

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15 Farms For Ex-Servicemen

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 14

SYDNEY, Friday: Fifteen farms comprising Wantabadgery West Estate, were gazetted today to be disposed of to servicemen and…

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Corowa Special Sheep Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 3

Report on this sale, which was conducted on Wednesday, February 25, is as follows: A yarding of 3500 average quality sheep and lambs…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 2

NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. LTD. report (February 23) sale No. 8. There were 8140 bales offered. Results included…

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To-day’s Sheep Market

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 1

JOHN JMcNAMARA & CO. report: Lambs, 2/ dearer, sheep, stores firm…

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German Firms to Buy Our Wool

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.: Average price obtained for Australian wool sold to the end of January was 37.23d, says Winchcombe,…

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November Deadline for States to Pass Wheat Scheme

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 3

November was the deadline for the State Governments to pass necessary complementary legislation if any wheat stabilisation scheme was to be…

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Wheat Sowing, 1948 Use of Best Quality Seed Available

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 1

Shot and sprung wheat should not be used for sowing if it is possible to obtain seed of better quality. On the other hand,…

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Hold-up Threatened in Farm Production Wheatgrowers at Lapstone

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 1

A disastrous hold-up in primary production is threatened by the shortage of machines and equipment, said Mr. Noel Barrett,…

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Berriquin Areas Use Irrigation for Dairying

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 2

Officers of the Division of Dairying of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture have given much assistance to tion area during the past few years…

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Corn and Wheat Futures Advance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 9

CHICAGO, Tues.: For the second time since the commodity market slump began on February 4, corn today rose to the daily allowable limit…

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