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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 67

“Sheep Show Will Be Bet Yet Held”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 14

“WITH a 20 per cent increase in entries over last year, the 1949 Albury Sheep Show at Dalgety’s wool store on July 19 and 20, promises, to be the best yet held, secretary of Albury Show Society (Mr…

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For The Motorists Unique Motoring Display at Sheep Show and Fair

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 11

Considerable interest is being taken in motoring circles in the forthcoming motor show to be held in conjunction with the…

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“No Argument for Lifting Butter Rationing”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wed.: Fact that north coast butter factories purchased by English interests, had been producing goods other…

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New Sheep Branding Oil Effective, But Harmless, Is Claim

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 1

When the Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill, which, among other things, makes the branding of sheep optional, was under…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 1

The June meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club was held in the Public School and was well attended…

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Loafing Cattle

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 2

On behalf of Charles Laing, drover, charged on summons before Mr. Debenham S.M., on Wednesday, with having failed to move travelling cattle…

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Cattle Tick Eradication Campaign

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA, announces that it has been decided to postpone the tick eradication…

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"King of Wheat Growers"

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 6

"A white-haired American, Thomas D. Campbell, of Montana, operates the biggest privately owned wheat farm on…

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Precautions Necessary When Baling Wool

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 6

More or less regularly each year a general complaint is sent out from Bradford regarding the amount of foreign…

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Motor Vehicles to Be Assembled at Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 8

ONE of the features of the motor exhibition at the two-day Albury Sheep Show will be the complete assembly of three new motor vehicles. This has been made possible by…

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Sees Signs of Lower Wool Prices

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs: In his chairman’s address of today’s annual conference of the Woolgrowers’ Council. Mr. H. R. Cowdery said…

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Entries for Albury Sheep Show an All-time Record

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 7

PRESIDENT of Albury and Border Show Society (Mr Ellis) told a meeting of the committee yesterday that restricted rail transport resulting from the miners’ strike would not materially affect…

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Decline of “New Look” Affects Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 10

CANBERRA; Thurs: Decline of the “New Look” fashion in America was having a serious effect on Australia’s enonomy…

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Deniliquin Railway Station Halts Wool Receivals Chaotic Conditions in Riverina Districts

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 1

Because of the N.S.W. Railways refusal to accept wool for transport to Sydney, huge consignments have been sent…

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Farm’s Valve Doubled in One Day

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 6

John Rodman, [?] old American farmer today, 100 percent richer than when he bought his Ohio far [?] 1946, He gained…

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London As World Wheat Centre

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Fri: The International Wheat Council has chosen London as its permanent headquarters…

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Commercial Wool Sells Well Dt London

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 10

LONDON, Fri: New South Wales submitted 3525 bales of wool at the fourth series of the London wool sales which opened yesterday. Of the 22,900…

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No Butter and Petrol Prices Rise Yet Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 3

THE conference of interstate Prince Minister to-day decided that there would be no increase in home consumption price of butter at least until after September 30. The Ministers indicated…

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1,800,000 Bales of Wool for Auction

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.: A maximum of 1,800,000 bales of wool will be offered for sale by public auction prior to the Christmas recess, the…

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Mayor’s Move to Aid Junior Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 7

A public meeting, convened by the Mayor of Albury (Aid. Bunton) is to be held at the council chambers at 8 p.m. on…

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