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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

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No Complain [?]Wen Wool Sold for 10d A.lb, Says M.P. CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 18

COUNTRY PARTY members who had complained that the Government was negotiating for wheat sales at a price which would result in a loss for growers had not objected when a Government of another political color sold wool to Britain at 10d a lb, Mr. McLeod (Lab., M Vic.) said…

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Rabbits and Noxious Weeds Bethanga Farmer Fined

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 8

Before Mr J. C. Bell, SM, at Tallangatta Court on Wednesday, Harold Armstrong Lees, of Bethanga, was charged with failing to…

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Sheep Branding to be Optional

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 3

Under the Pastures Protect on Amendment Bill, which is at preson before the NSW State Parliament sheep owners are not obliged to brand…

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Cattle Camp Draft for 49 Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 6

Was the P. and A. Society’s decision to conduct a cattle camp draft at its September show a hint that rodeo events…

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Post-j.o. Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 2

Following a comprehensive address by Mr. S. R. Burston, president of the Southern Riverina Graziers' Association last week, members of the…

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Board to Protest New Cattle Rule

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 2

The Hay P.P. Board decided at its meeting on Saturday, to protest against the introduction of a new regulation which requires the…

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Anthrax in Sheep; Mortalities at Bourke

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 1

Following investigation by the stock inspector at Bourke into mortality in sheep in that district, the Glenfield Veterinary Research…

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End of Butter Rationing Would Increase Price

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 6

Discontinuance of the subsidy on butter, which might follow if the butter rationing regulations are challenged and declared…

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Mortality in Sheep Following Drenching for Worm Infestation

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture has received many reports on sheep which have died from injury caused to the mouth during the process of…

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Wool Marketing Open Auction Favoured in Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 2

Hay district graziers at a meeting on Saturday morning decided that they favoured the open auction system of wool disposal, to…

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COMMERCIAL [?] Highly Successful Cattle Sale at Deniliquin 1670 YARDED: 1550 SOLD

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 4

The year's record penning of store cattle for the Riverina was Submitted by John McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd. at…

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Waddi Common Wanted for Dairy

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 4

Murrumbidgee Shire Council will circularise the users of its 300 acre "temporary" common, asking if they have any…

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M.i.a. Rice Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 3

Rice crops generally throughout the Murrumbidgee irrigation Area are expected to give average yields this season, forecasts the Division…

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Farmhand Wounds Prince

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 11

ROME, Mon: Prince Alessandro Torlonla, 23, was seriously wounded when a farm-hand fired three bullets at him from close…

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“Wheat Growers Saved £7 Million”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tues.: Government intervention during negotiations by Australian Wheat Board in connection with the .1947-48 United…

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Dairymen Meet at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 8

There was a good attendance at meeting of the Wodonga branch of the Victorian Dairy Farmers' Association. President (Mr. C. F…

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Commercial Albury Fortnightly Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 14

Associated agents held their fortnightly sheep market at Albury yesterday, when they yarded 5776 sheep, comprising 4074 fats and 1702 stores…

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Pastoral Conditions in Jerilderie and Deniliquin P.P. DISTRICTS

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 4

The Stock Inspector (Mr. E. Scott Rogers) reported to the last meeting of the Jerilderie P. P. Board as follows:—…

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International Wheat Agreement Statement by Mr. Roberton, C.P. Candidate for Riverina

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 1

"The ratification of the International Wheat Agreement by the United States Senate is a generous gesture by the Govt. and…

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Commercial Sheep and Cattle Deaeeb

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 10

SYDNEY, Units: As a result of the recent strike of sbaugbtennen at the Homebush abattoirs, only 2902 sheep and lambs and 285 head of cattle were…

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