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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 52 of 67

Henty Farmers' Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 14

At the monthly meeting of the Henty branch 'of the ®V and' S; Association those present--were : Messrs D. A. Kendall .(president),…

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Farmer Claims Reputation Damaged

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 10

SYDNEY, Thurs: A 70-yearold Bega share farmer sought heavy compensation for damage his reputation in the Supreme…

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Show and Sale of Registered Sheep, Wodonga, October 31

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 18

An entry of 482 rams of the British breeds, Corriedales and Polwarths, has been received for the show and sale of registered sheen to…

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400 Farmers at Rutherglen Field Day

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 18

Keen interest was shown by over 400 farmers who attended a Field Day at Rutherglen Research Station yesterday. They came from as…

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Over 1000 More Farms in Shires Near to Albury?

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 2

The number of farms that could be economically established in the Shires of Culcairn, Tumbarumba, Hume, Coreen,…

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Keep Wool Free

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 2

In the 1948-49 financial year the Australian cheque from wool exports totalled £229.5 million. This vast sum was earned by an industry owned and managed by private enterprise; its value to the nation need not be emphasised…

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Storms Flatten Wheat Crops

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.: Damage to wheat crops in north-west NSW, already estimated at more than £100,000, following week-end…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the third series of Melbourne wool sales opened in this…

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R.a.s Wheat Championships

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 1

Judging of the Royal Agricultural Society's 194[?] Field Wheat Championships will begin in the Northern Division of the State's wheat belt…

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Winner and Trophy in Sheep Dog Trials

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 1

Mr. Jack Holden with Kyneton Lad, winner of the district novice sheep dog trial at the recent show. With him is Mr. A. D. Anson, of Daylesford, the judge of the trials. He is holding Spadale Denny, a well-bred Kelpie puppy, valued at ,£10/10/-,…

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60,000 Bales of Cornsacks for N.S.W. Wheat Harvest

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 4

"Sixty thousand bales of cornsacks have been allocated to NSW for the coming, wheat harvest." This was stated by the Minister for…

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Materials Handling in the Wool Industry Statement by the Minister for PostWar Reconstruction, Hon. J. J. Dedman

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 4

The Commonwealth will undertake an extensive programme of investigation and research into the materials handling problems, of the Australian…

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“Collective Farming If Labor Wins Elections”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.: If Labor was returned at the Federal elections on December 10. collective farming would be…

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Springhurst Dairy Co Has Good Year

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 10

At the annual meeting of the Springhurst and district Dairy Company it was shown in the annual report that just on…

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Libel in Letter Costs Farmer £1955—PIus Costs SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 5

A JURY in the Supreme Court today awarded £1955, plus heavy legal costs, to a man who received a letter from a Bega dairy farmer referring to some missing pigs…

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Rust Threatens Wheat Crops

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Toes : The NSW wheat crop, which has had good soaking rains over the past few days, is now threatened by rust…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 18

The following is the order of Sale today's Albury sheep market: Dalgety Dalgety & Co, Younghusband Ltd, Goldsbrought Mort, AML & F Co, John…

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Fat Sheep and Lamb Sales•

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 18

MELBOURNE; Tues: The penning of 38.360 sheep at Newmarket today was principally made up of owes and useful quality comeback and merino wethers…

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Sixth Advance From No. 11 Wheat Pool

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 3

The sixth advance of wheat from the 1947-48 [?] in No 11 [?] of 7d a [?] and [?] a [?] was announced by the Minister for…

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Crowing Crop Competition

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 5

Although some crops in the district are not at top standard, Albury Show Society expects good entries for its annual growing crop…

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