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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 60 of 67

Wheat Barter Deal with Japan

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 3

VANCOUVER, Thurs. : The “News-Herald” said today that it learnt of a two million dollar wheat barter deal…

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No More Wheat for Japan at Present

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 16

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. Perrett) announced today that Australia could not at…

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Bulk Handling Of Wheat Investigations Extend to Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 8

The Victorian Public Works Committee will arrive at Deniliquin on Wednesday, December 14, to investigate local…

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Yerong Creek Farmer Wins Crop Competition

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 1

[?] winning crop in this year's Wagga district wheat crop com[?] acres of Celebration wheat, was grown by Messrs T. E. [?] Son, of Yerong Creek. It now becomes eligible for the Royal [?] Society field wheat contest, the judging of which will take…

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The Wheat Scheme (To the Editor of "The Riverine Grazier.")

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

Sir,—Reported statements about the Federal Government's Wheat Stabilisation Plan by the Country Party candidate for the Riverina, Mr. Hugh S…

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Little Rain Damage to Crops

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

Although heavy rains were fairly general throughout the district on Sunday night and Monday, little serious damage was caused to wheat crops…

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Farms for Ex-Servicemen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 4

1317 farms have bean provided for ex-serviceman under the War Service Land Settlement Scheme in NSW. Of these 1210 are in the…

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Corriedale Mating Trial at Temora Experiment Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 1

A trail to investigate early and late mating strains of the Corrledale sheep was started recently at Temora Experimental Farm,…

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WALLlSTON CROPS

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 8

The harvesting of oat crops in Walliston and Bunnaloo districts has commenced. Some heavy samples of grain…

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Kiewa Butter Production Record

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 20

REPORTING to a meeting of the Kiewa Butter and Cheese Factory Pty. Ltd., the manager (Mr. F…

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Butter Price Decision Held Up

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 12

CANBERRA, Fri: no decision on butter price will be reached by State prices officials, who are meeting here, it was…

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Won Field Wheat Competition

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 12

SYDNEY, Fri.: Mr. W. G. Law, of “Thistledown,” Gilgandra, has been awarded first prize in the RAS Field Wheat Competition for…

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Commercial High Prices for Sheep at Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 22

First Corriedale-Merino cross ewes. 1 year, realised £4/6/10 at a special sheep sale conducted by John McNamara and Co at Yarrawonga sale yards…

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195 Million Bush. Wheat Harvest Forecast

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday: Wheat production in 1949-50 will be 11.3 per cent below the record figure of 1947-48, the…

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U.s. to Buy More Wool

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Fri: After having passed the last ebb in the American economic recession, which had resulted in a…

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Big Jap Cheque for Australian Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 20

TOKIO, Fri: Australia during the last 10 days sold Japan wheat valued at £4,500,000, Mr Menzies, Australian commercial counsellor in Tokio,…

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Tumbarumba Farmer’s Experiment

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 2

A Tumbarumba fanner who sowed a 30-acro paddock whth perennial and Italian rye grasses. and red and white clover last…

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Lovers Figure in Tragedies Lovers figured in grim tragedies at the week-end. Farmer Kills Four

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 1

MADRID, Sun.: The night before he was due to marry his lovely sweetheart, Ju[?]na Mun[?]z a young Spanish farmer…

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Hauling the Wheat Crop

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 4

NSW railway will have to move 200,000 [?] Wheat a day in the next 12 months to clear the harves which has just begun The acting…

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Butter Stabilisation Act Needed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 1

" There is an urgent need for the incoming Federal Government bring down a Bill for a Butter Stabilisation Act without delay…

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