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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 67

Soviet Action Causes Deadlock in Wheat Talks

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thurs. Russia has told the International Wheat Conference that she is not prepared to enter…

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Farmers And Settlers’ Association Meets At Henty

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Fanners and Settlers’ Association was held in the School of Arts at Henty on Tuesday March 15…

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Commercial Buoyant Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 March 1949 · page 14

Younghusband Ltd, in conjunction with Goldsbrough [?] Ltd, conducted a special sheep sale at Albury yesterday. The penning of 13,000 sheep…

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Farmer Took Own Life

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 March 1949 · page 2

The Wagga Coroner (Mr Redman) at an inquest yesterday into the death of Thomas Donald Cowell, 52, farmer, of Maryvale,…

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Soviet Out of Wheat Deal Washington

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 8

World wheat importers have “reluctantly” accepted the proposal that they should enter into an international…

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Dairy Cattle Increase in Number

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 8

CANBERRA, Monday : Continuous decline in the number of dairy cattle which occurred between March, 1943, and March, 1947, was…

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Butter Exports to U.k. Down

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 10

CANBERRA, Mon.: Butter exports to the United Kingdom and other British countries dropped by 2221 tons to 36,625…

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Wool Storemen Extend Strike

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The storemen and Packers Union has called a general stoppage of all its members in Sydney's wool, skin and hide stores,…

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Wool Whipcord For New Suits

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 6

A suit of pale blue whipcord suiting from Charles Creed. The close-fitting jacket is fastened to the waist…

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Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 14

The Associated Agents selling in the following order, Goldsbrough Mort, J. D. Turner and Co, Dalgety and Co, New Zealand Loan, Farmers and…

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Fears Arise Over Wheat Pact Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 1

COMMENTING to-day on the world wheat pact, the chairman of the wheat section of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union (Mr J. E. McKindlay) said that it was high time that Australia’s export primary…

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Butter Production May Be Held Up

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.: The State Council of the Road Transport Workers’ Union decided today to impose a complete ban on all…

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Wool Fabrics Sales Slump

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 2

SPRINGFIELD (Mass.). Wed.: The American Woollen Company, the largest manufacturer of wool…

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Sheep Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 4

A.M.L. and F. Co., in conjunction with Younghusband Ltd., will be holding another sale on Tuesday, 12th April. 8000 sheep have already been…

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More Wheat Bother

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 2

It has come out that the Federal Government, far from profiting by its bad mistakes of the past, still regards itself as the sole owner of Australian wheat under the Pollard stabilisation scheme, and still regards wheat as a political commodity,…

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Strong Demand for Young Sheep

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1

Farmers and Graziers Co. Ltd. and J. H. Wehrman & Co., Henty, report holding their monthly stock sale of cattle, sheep and pgis last Friday, 18th…

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Sheep, Property and Clearing Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1

As a guide to agents and prospective buyers we publish details of sales to be conducted in the district within the next…

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Wool Stores Dispute Hopes of Settlement

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—The State Secretary of the Storemen and Packers' Union, Mr. P. Hamilton, said to-day that hopes of a settlement of the wool…

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£2155 Damages for Farmer

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs,: Murdoch McPherson, farmer, of Wurdi Boluc, was awarded damages amounting to £2155 in…

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District Farmers Fined Failed to Destroy Rabbits

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 7

Three district farmers were fined by the magistrate (Mr Quiggin) In Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on…

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