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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 53 of 67

Higher Price for Butter?

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wed.: A statement will be made to Parliament tomorrow on higher prices of butter for dairy farmers which he…

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Wheat Harvest Estimate

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 3

An 180 million bushel wheat harvest, worth £90,000,000, was predicted by a Wheat Board spokesman last week. He said State harvests…

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N.s.w. Wheat Yield

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 3

It was anticipated that this year's wheat harvest would yield about 70,000,000 bushels, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham)…

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C.S.I.R.O. Expands Wool Textile Research

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 4

An expansion of C.S.I.R.O. research on wool textiles was announced last week by the Minister in Charge of C.S.I.R.O. (the Hon…

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Rain Damages Wheat Crop

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 12

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Heavy damage has been causcd to the wheat crop in north western NSW, where 23 per cent of the State's…

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Important Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 5

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd. report on account Company” on the “Nowranie Pastoral Company ” on Monday, they…

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Butter Price Rise Sought

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Australian Dairyfarmers Federation has applied to the NSW Prices authorities…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 3

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. reports 24th October, Sale No. 3 bales Offered 9,153 Results included:…

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No. 11 Wheat Pool--6th Advance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 1

A sixth advance on wheat from 1947-48 crop in No. 11 Pool of 7d. a bushel bulk and 8½d. a bushel bagged, was announced by the…

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ANOTHER £1/4 Mil. for Dairy Farmers Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 1

'THE Commonwealth Government has agreed to pay dairy farmers a subsidy of £1,250,000 to meet increased costs of butter production to the extent of 2£d a lb. for the period from July 1 to…

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Record Prices for Wool 11/10 Lb. for Merino 11/5 Lambs'

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs. : An Australian seasonal record price 11/10 a lb. was paid for merino wool at the second series…

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[?],399 Bales of Wool Consigned to Deniliquin [?]Vool Receivals at Deniliquin railway station this year are easily a local record

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 1

[?]nce January 1, a total of [?]9 bales has been despatched Deniliquin for transport to [?]ourne…

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Cudgewa Dairy Company's Successful Year

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 14

Cudgewa Dairy Co. Ltd. had an output of 991 tons of butter, a decrease of 151 tons on the previous year, chairman of…

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Kiewa Butter Factory's Record Year

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 October 1949 · page 8

A plan to make extensive additions to Kiewa butter factory early next year was indicated to a meeting of shareholders by…

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Jobs for Migrants Appeal to District Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 October 1949 · page 5

Hume Shire Council is appealing to farmers and other employers in the shire area to help to place migrants in…

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Guider-farmer

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 October 1949 · page 6

Wearing the world badge of Girl Guides, which has created much interest since her coming to Australia, Miss Patricia…

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Price of Butter Up Next?

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 October 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.: A conference of State Prices Ministers in Melbourne today decided to set up a committee of prices officers from…

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Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 8

The following is the order of sale today's Wodonga cattle market: Farmers & Graziers, Goldsbrough Mort, AML & F Agency, Younghusband Ltd,…

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Corawa Combined Special Sheep Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 1

A highly successful sheep sale was conducted at the Corowa Saleyards on Thursday last by Younghusband Limited and Edward Trenchard &…

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Butter Factory for Deniliquin -Depends on Irrigation

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 1

WHAT are the future prospects of establishing a butter factory at Deniliquin? This question was asked yesterday by MR. J. P. Burchfield at…

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