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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 67

Italian Farm Striker Killed

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 3

SOME, Mon.: One farm worker was killed and another was seriously wounded in a gunfight during a demonstration on…

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Those Farm Accidents

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 7

A man was mowing with a two horse mower. A bird flew under the nose of the younger horse which promptly bolted…

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Black Sheep Of The Family

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 1

A black sheep of the family in name as well as in appearance, shown above, strayed from the flock of Mr. R…

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Final Wool Sale for Season

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 2

The final wool sales for the 1948-49 season at Albury will be held today and tomorrow, when 5000 bales, comprising mainly…

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Pleased with Ratification of Wheat Agreement

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tues.—Ratification by the United States Senate yesterday of the International Wheal Agreement was…

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U.k. to Get Less Butter From Australia

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr Pollard) said in the House of Representatives today that Australia could…

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Farm Strike Spreads

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 2

ROME, Tues.: Farm workers in Bologna yesterday; Joined in the general strike of farm workers, bringing the total now…

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Share Farmer on Three Charges

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 1

A 38-year-old share dairy-farmer was charged at Corryong Police Court yesterday on three charges allegedly…

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Sheep Branding to Be Optional

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 2

Under the Pastures Protection Amendment Bill, which is at present before the N.S.W. State Parliament, sheep owners are not obliged…

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Cootamundra Sheep Show and Ram Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 3

At last week's Cootamundra Sheep Show, Mr. D. B. Milthorpe, of Somerset Stud, Jerilderie, was a successful exhibitor. His awards…

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Two Butter Factories Bought by English Company

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed. : Two North Coast batter factories will be taken over by an English mil[?] processing company at the end…

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Expects No Opposition on Wheat Agreement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Minister for. Commerce (Mr Pollard) said today that because of falling world wheat prices, he did not…

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Successful Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. (ine, in England) report having conducted the following very successful…

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Higher Butter Price Hits Housewives

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: . The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce today issued a review of Australian butter consumption…

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Movement of Cattle Into Victoria

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 5

Advice has been received that the Victorian authorities have doubled the time that Queensland cattle must have been out of…

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Wool Market Closes Firm

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 11

SYDNEY, Thurs: The wool market closed firm at yesterday's levels. The better style comebacks and crossbreds continued in sellers' savor…

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Opposition Criticises Wheat Agreement Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 3

THE Opposition parties believed the International Wheat Agreement would not be enforced, the deputy leader of the Country Party (Mr. McEwen) said in the House of…

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F. & S. Association Wants More Bulk Wheat Trucks

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

The necessity for more bulk wheat trucks was discussed at length at a meeting of Henty branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Tuesday. The Secretary for Railways replied to a previous…

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Local Graziers Approve Post J.O. Wool Marketing Plan Sixty Members Hear Proposal Explained

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

FOLLOWING A comprehensive address by Mr. S. R. Burston, president of the Southern Riverina Graziers' Association at the Royal Hotel last night, members of the local branch decided to support the Post J.O. Wool Marketing…

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“Mot Dought by Wool-worth[?]

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 2

Proprietors of the Capitol Cafe, Deen at, yesterday de[?]ed that Woolworth's mammoth chain store had purchased the property, as…

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