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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

1,371 stories in Murray's papers · page 53 of 69

Wool Sales May Be Cancelled

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 9

SYDNEY, Sunday : Wool auction sales next week may have to be cancelled if the threatened hold-up on the waterfront is not…

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Sheep Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

The sale at Hay on Friday, conducted by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., did not excite the attention caused by the…

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Sheep Figures

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 4

The number of sheep in New South Wales was 3,000,000 higher on March 31, 1948, than on March 31, 1947, but 10 million below the total at March 31,…

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Wheat Ballot (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 1

Sir,--A large meeting of representatives from branches of the Lockhart. Corowa and Dorrigan District Councils of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Wool Clip Valuation Started Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

Record staff of woolbuyers and their assistants yesterday started valuing of the 14,000 bales of wool which will be offered in the first…

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Items of News Wool Sales Selling Times

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

Alteration has been made to selling times at Albury wool sales tomorrow and Thursday. Previously it had been announced that…

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Wodokga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 10

The associated agents, selling in the following order, John McNamara and Co., J. D. Turner and Co., New Zealand Loan, Gippsland and Northern,…

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Round-up of Pastoral Conditions

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 11

SYDNEY, Tues.: Information on pastoral conditions in NSW was released today by Graders’ federal Council…

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Commercial Fat Sheep and Lamb Sales

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Tues.: As well as being 6000 head heavier, the 65,000 [?] lambs submitted at today’s Newmarket sale was the best quality penning…

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Wheat Tax to Be Refunded

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday : The Minister for Commerce (Mr Pollard) gave an assurance to Mr Turnbull (CP, Vic.), in the House…

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Vote “Yes” Advice Wheat Growers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Toes.: Minister Agriculture (Mr Graham) day urged all wheatgrowers vote “Yes” in the present…

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Wheat Ballot. OAKLANDS, 14th September, 1948

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 3

To the Editor. Dear Sir,— At a large meeting of representatives from Branches of the Lockhart,…

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Rain Saved Situation for Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 2

The recent rains saved the situation for farmers in the Oaklands district. “Another few days of dry weather, and we were done,”…

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Commercial Fat Cattle Sales

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Wed.—Bidding was irregular for fat bullocks at today’s Newmarket sale, and although prices for top quality bullocks were…

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Jersey Cow’s Big Butter Production

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 11

SYDNEY, Wed. : A pure bred six years old Jersey cow, owned by Mrs P. Merchant, “Clevedon,” East Grasford, had produced 16,697…

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Wheat Ballot To the Editor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 3

Sir,—At a large meeting of representatives from branches of the Lockhart, Corowa and Berrigan District Councils of the Farmers…

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Wool Sells Well at Albury Dalgety and Co. Get Up to 82d

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 3

Dalgety & Co Ltd offered the big lots and oddments sections of their wool catalogue to a record attendance of buyers at Albury yesterday…

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Public School Notes Junior Farmers' Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 3

On 28th August, the Club conducted a tennis tournament at the local school courts. The results were:—…

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Improvement of Wool Quality Importance Of Regular Sheep Cla[?]

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 3

There cam be me doubt about the eventual come back of synthetic fibres and the menace they present to the wool growing industry, and…

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Wheat Ballot

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 3

Madam,—At a large meeting of representatives from branches of the Lockhart, Corowa and Berrigan District Councils of the Farmers and Settlers’…

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