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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

1,371 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 69

“Wool on Wheels” Travelling Unit to Show at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 6

“Wool on Wheels,” the Australian[?] Wool Board’s travelling display unit, will be on view at Albury on Wednesday and…

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Live Stock, Tobacco, and Butter Minister’s Comments in House

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 7

CANBERRA, Fri.—The Government will not allow livestock to be exported on a large scale in order to secure dollar…

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Progressive Farmer Team

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 13

The Rural Bank’s progressive farmer team arrived in Ban Francisco last week, on the first portion of its tour of the United…

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Removed Wrong Weed From Property Farmer in Court

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 7

At Wodonga Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday, before Mr Bell, PM, Alfred Gordon Fable, of Barnawartha, claimed he had…

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Claims Synthetic Wool Story “Incredible” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 5

Mr M. E. Laupheimer. wool exert from the textile division of General MacArthur’s headquarters, today described reports that…

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C.P. Will Fight the World Wheat Agreement BRISBANE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 3

“The five year International Wheat Agreement to which Australia is committed by the Labor Government has been made between 33 buyer nations and only three seller nations,” declared the leader of the Federal. Country Party (Mr…

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Kiewa Valley Senior Young Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 5

Kiewa Valley Senior Young Farmers’ Club, In conjunction with the Victorian State Film Centre, held a film night…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 1

The Melbourne woolbrokers report that the tenth series of Melbourne wool sales this season was concluded on April 22, when some 12,000 bales were…

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Successful Sheep Sale at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., (Inc, in England) report having held a most successful special sale of sheep and lambs at…

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To Day’s Sheep Market

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 1

JOHN McNAMARA & CO. report: Lambs, 3/ to 4/; wethers, 2/; ewes, 1/ Best store sheep 2/ dearer; others firm…

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The Changed Pastoral Outlook Insufficient Stock for Feed Available

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 1

The present pastoral outlook in New South Wales, as indicated in the latest "Review of Grass Conditions and Pastoral Outlook,"…

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Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

At Albury sheep market today there will be a yarding of 700 fat sheep and 1000 store sheep. Following is the order of sale: Dalgery & Co., J. D…

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Fat Lamb and Sheep Sales

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Best quality wethers were 2/ to 3/ dearer, best ewes 1/ dearer and othre sheep firm at today’s Newmarket sales. Supplies…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Melbourne Woolbrokets report that at the 10th series of Melbourne wool sales this season concluded recently 12,000 bales…

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Wool Prices in Sellers’ Favor

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.: Prices ruled in sellers’ favor for all free good styles of wool at today’s Sydney wool auctions. The market was firm for all…

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“Wall Street Forced Wheat Plan on Australia” Move in Fight Against European Reds CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 1

Australian wheat growers were being forced by the Marshall aid plan and Wall Street to play their part in feeding the starving people of Europe to stop the march of Communism in European countries…

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Henty Farmers' Fears Minister's Reply in Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wed.—It was hard to foresee what the result of the failure of Russia and Argentina to join the…

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Wool News

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 1

YOUNGHUSBAND LTD conducted their wool sale on April 21, when they submitted approximately 4600 bales and met a keen market. The demand was…

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Wool Auctions Firm

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Wool auctions closed with prices very firm and conditions unchanged from previous week’s sales. Tendency…

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Quarrelling with Bread and Butter

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 3

If ever there was a case of people quarelling with their own bread and butter it is provided by the coal-miners of New South Wales…

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