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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 67

Pastoral and Agricultural Ladies’ Committee

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

A meeting of the above committee was held recently, when the president (Mrs. P. F. Phillips) occupied, the chair…

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Sheep Exhibition on

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

District studs are co-operating with the Hay P. and A. Association to make a worth-while eXhibit of sheep on the showground…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrok[?] report that at the thirtee[?] Melbourne series of wool sales[?] the 1948-49 season, held on [?]…

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Butter, Tea Rationing in Danger ?

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.: Federal Ministers are concerned about the soundness of the regulations under which butter and…

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World Wheat Production May Drop

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 7

CANBERRA, Mon.: On present indications the total world production . of wheat for 1949/50 seemed quite likely to be below…

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Britain Buys 10,000 Cattle in Qld

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 10

TOWNSVILLE, Mon.: T[?] thousand head of [?] have been bought from the Valley, Lagoon and Gainsford stations…

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A Publication Necessary to Every Farmer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 1

It is common fallacy among new-comers to gardening that there is some quick and unlaborious method of getting rid of weeds, but…

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Junior Farmers Clubs' State Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 1

Three young farmers from the United Kingdom will visit New South Wales next Easter as the guests of the Junior Farmers Clubs…

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British Farm Within Aust Begins Harvest Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 1

IN glorious winter sunshine, watched by a large party of official journalists and photographers, the Queensland British Food Corporation at 9 o'clock this morning, commenced harvesting its first…

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These Sheep Will Grow Hair Instead of Wool

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 15

JOHANNESBURG, Tues.: South African breeders have, developed new strain of sheep which grow hair instead of wool. The sheep…

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Airing Wool

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 7

Slipe wool being aired and teased preparatory to scouring…

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Obligation to Brand Sheep Removed

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 15

SYDNEY, Toes: The present obligation of sheep owners to brand their sheep is removed In a Pastures Protection…

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De-rationing Would Mean Dearer Butter

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Discontinuance of the subsidy on butter, which may follow if the butter…

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V.a.c.c. Decision on Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 15

At a meeting last evening of Albury section of the VACC, it was decided that service stations and workshops in Albury would…

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Wool And Skin Treatement A Big Industry

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 7

EMPLOYING a large number of men and drawing raw material from a wide district, the Border wool Company, carrying on business off the Albury-Wodonga road, has developed into an important skin…

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Farmers' Resolutions Before Culcairn Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 6

AT the quarterly meeting of [?] District Council of the F.and S. Association at [?] Monday there were present : Messrs. D. A. [?] (Henty), president: W. Mott and [?]. Parker (Henty):…

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State Wheat Committee Government Nominees

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 4

The names of the Government nominees on the State Wheat Committee were announced last week by the Minister for…

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Australian Wheat Board MESSRS. R. A. O'neill and R. J. S. DOOLIN, N.S.W. REPRESENTATIVES

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., last week announced the names of the two wheatgrowers elected as New South…

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One Day Transformation of American Farm

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 1

John Rodman, 36-year old American farmer, is to-day 100 per cent, richer than when he bought his Ohio farm in 1946. He…

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