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Farming & the land, 1948

1,371 stories in Murray's papers · page 46 of 69

Claim for Damages Fails Share - Farming Agrement

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 1

Before His Honour Judge Book, an action in which Allen. T. Tinkler, of Wahgunyah, was plaintiff and George F. Simpson, junior. of Wahgunyah, was…

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Sales Of Wool To Russia; U.S. Curiosity

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 July 1948 · page 14

NEW YORK, Friday: Australia and New Zealand arc likely to be the objects of official US curiosity in connection with their wool sales…

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Powdery Mildew of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 4

Powdery mildew off wheat is caused by a parasitic fungus which develops mainly in the rankly growing portions of a…

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Poultry Slaughtered; No Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday : Poultry were being slaughtered because of shortage of wheat feed, said the secretary of the Associated…

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American Wool Purchases Down

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday : Australia’s wool trade with North American dollar areas — United States and Canada — decreased…

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Question of Quantity of Silage for Sheep to be Stored

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 4

Trials carried out by the Department of Agriculture have shown that, while silage will maintain life in sheep for fairly long…

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Hay Dairymen Look to Snowy Waters

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 3

WHILST the coming of the Snowy waters to Hay would contribute to the general prosperity of the sheep industry in the district, the dairy farmer; on the irrigation area need that water more urgently: to carry on this enterprise in the dry…

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Liberals See Evictions "Threat to Farmers From Theorists"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 1

There was a danger that some farmers would be removed from their properties under the recommendations of the Rural…

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Wheat Deliveries at Record

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 3

CANBERRA; Tues.: Total deliveries from the 1947-48 wheat crop reached the record figure of 202 million bushels,…

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Much Wheat May Go to Waste

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 3

TAMWORTH. Tues.—The Australian Wheat Board is alarmed at the refusal of the State Government to provide more…

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Young Farmers Keen Kiewa Club Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 5

Despite bitter winter conditions, the July meeting of Kiewa Seniors at Red Bluff was attended by 30 members…

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9000 Fordson Tractors for Australian Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.: More than 9000 Fordson Major tractors will be made available in Australia for farm work this year and 1949…

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More Butter Made

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wed.:. Australian butter production in the 12 months ended June 30 last showed a sharp increase of…

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Fat Cattle Sales

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Wed.—At the Newmarket sales today fat bullock prices showed an all round advancement. Competition was very bouyant…

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Straying Cattle Belonged to Poundkeeper !

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 2

Commanding officer of Bandiana area complained to Wodonga Shire Council yesterday of the nuisance and danger of, straying, cattle in…

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Farmers’ Leader Takes a Gloomy View Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 2

FOR the first in the nation’s history it is no longer possible to provide basic goods and services that are necessary to a democratic society, and it is common knowledge that there are forces…

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Wagga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 2

Associated agents of Wagga having held their usual fortnightly cattle sale yesterday. A yarding of 725 head comprised 423 fats,…

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Dixon Appeal “Pastoral Times” List

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 1

Amount previously acknowledged, £92/17/7; Deniliquin Chamber of Commerce, Mrs. J. Lawrence, £1/1/; “Sympathiser” (North Deniliquin, J…

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Wheat Plan a “Confidence Trick”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 2

Mr. S. A. J. Hope, a wheat farmer, of Cowra Road, Grenfell, described the proposed wheat stabilisation scheme of the Commonwealth Government as a…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing— Case Remanded to September

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 2

The case of Thomas Silvester Curtis and Thomas Silvester Hopkins, charged by Deniliquin police for alleged cattle stealing, was held over until…

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