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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 67

No Sign of Wheat Agreement

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 9

WASHINGTON, Thurs. : The world wheat conference entered its second week today without, a sign that an international wheat…

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Growers Dissatisfied with Information Given by Wheat Board

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 1

Delegates to a meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the F. and S. Association at Culcairn on Monday expressed dissatisfaction at the information given growers by the Australian Wheat Board…

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Bathurst Farm Hand Accidentally Poisoned

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Detectives are satisfied that Allen Ettles Larnach, 28, farmhand, of Bathurst, who died from arsenic…

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Soldier Farms Available At Moulamein

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2

Seven farms on Chowar Eastate, Moulamein, have been made available for settlement to members and ex-members of the…

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No Cheap Australian Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.: Australian representatives at the international wheat conference at Washington have no…

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Hundreds at Young Farmers’ Field Day

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 12

THE 15th annual field day of Kiewa Valley Toons Farmers’ Association, held at Kergunyah yesterday, was officially opened by Mr. T. W. Mitchell, M.L.A., who [?] the potentialities of the magnificently fertile valley and praised the…

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More Damage To Vine Fruit Crop MILDURA

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 8

Damage to Mildura’s valuable vine fruit crop last Sunday was Increased last night by a thunderstorm…

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State Wheat Authority

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 6

Messrs. R. A. O’Neill (Berrigan) and W. R. Seilley (Corobimilla) have been nominated by the executive of the Farmers…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 5

Younghusband Ltd. submitted a catalogue of 6000 bales of wool on Tuesday, March 1. Practically a total clearance was effected…

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Nominations for State Wheat Authority

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 1

Mossrs. R. A. O'Neill (Berrlgan)- and W. R. Scilley (coroblmllla), have, been nominated by the Executive of the Farmers &…

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Great Illusion of High Wool Returns the Blight of the Sleeping Partner

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 8

THE Chifley Government is not even a sleeping partner in the great Australian wool industry. If it were there might be some justification for the pride it takes in…

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Original Correspondence Wool Board Publication (To the Editor of "The Riverine Grazier.")

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of February 25th, the Board's "Lucy" booklet is referred to as "quite a pretty little thing, and not unsuitable for the…

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Tullakool Farms Result of Ballot

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 7

The ballot for the 10 farms in the Tullakool irrigation area in the land district of Deniliquin was drawn on Tuesday last…

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Graziers’ Decision on Wool Disposal

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 14

SYDNEY, Tues.: Any scheme for the marketing of wool alter the expected disbandment next year of the Joint Organisation,…

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Firm Wool Market Expected at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 14

PRESIDENT of the Albury Woolbrokers’ Association (Mr. A. A. Rogers) yesterday said he anticipated a firm market at wool sales in Albury on March 16 and 17, when 14,000 bales will be offered by three brokers…

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Strike Holds Up Movement Of Wool Worth £25 Million Immediate Dismissal of 1000 Men Ordered Many Others Are Facing Unemployment SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

THE movement of wool worth £25 million is held up by strike of storemen and packers. An order issued to-day for the immediate dismissal of up to 1000 storemen and packers in Sydney wool stores may be extended to Newcastle and Goulburn before the end of…

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Dairyman on Murder Charge

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 12

ROCKHAMPTON, Tues.: A 36-year-old dairyman was charged in the police court today with mudering Henry Joseph Dunn, 27…

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Riverina Wheat Harvest

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

With the 1948-49 wheat harvest almost finished so far as deliveries to stations in the Riverina are concerned, the total number of bags…

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Wool Stores Dispute Talks Held in Camera

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 3

SIDNEY, Thurs.: Conciliation Commissioner (Mr H. Foetus) today conferred with representatives of wool brokers and the…

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