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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,330 stories in Murray's papers · page 66 of 67

Diseases in Riverina Wheat Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 1

Three diseases, which are common to wheat, have been present in the Riverina wheat crops this Year. They are all very common…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 1

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that at the continuation of the sixth series of wool sales this season approximately 11,200 bales were…

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Extra Butter Ration For Christmas

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 1

The Director of Rationing, Mr' JT. B. Cumming, states that the Minister for Trade and Gus toms lias agreed to repeat the…

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Riverina Field Wheat Championship

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 5

Competition crops in the Riverina division of the Royal Agricultural Society’s field wheat championship varied in…

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Southern Slopes Field Wheat Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 1

Awards in the Southern Slopes division of the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW 1949 championship field wheat competitions are as…

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New Wheat on the Move

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Mon; The Victorian Railways have moved 2500 truckloads of wheat since the opening of country elevators…

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Mathoura News From The "Pastoral Times" Branch Staff GREETINGS

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 3

AS the end of the year 1949 draws closer the "Pastoral Times” takes this opportunity to send seasonal…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne, December 14

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 8

The Melbourne Wool brokers report that at the continuation today of the sixth series of wool sales, this season approximately;…

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Overtime Ban Holding Up Wool Ships

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 9

SYDNEY, Mon.: Five overseas ships loading wool in Sydney have been delayed and others are likely to be held up, because some…

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Need for Wheat Silos • parliamentary Committee Hears Deniliquin Growers’ Case Irrigation Plays Major Part in Local Recovery

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 7

The further development ofirrigation would increase the local wheat harvest to such an extent that Deniliquin would probably become a major wheat growing area…

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Higher Prices to Wheat, Butter Producers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.: In its first administrative decision the Menzies-Fadden Government today agreed to increase the price of…

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Albury Sheep Market Today

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 14

The following is the order of sale for Albury shep market today: New Zealand Loan and MA Co. Ltd, Dalgaty & Co Ltd, Farmers & Graziers…

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Pastoral Co.’s Challenge May Not Be Defended

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.: In a majority decision today the High Court over-ruled a demurrer by the Commonwealth and NSW…

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Rush of Wheat to Silos

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 1

The unexpectedly high yields of wheat in the Albury district resulted in the silos on the Henty-Rand line being filled…

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Cabinet Seeks to End Tea, Butter, Petrol Rationing

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues. : Federal Cabinet today directed responsible Ministers to investigate the earliest possible…

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Riverina Wheat Championship. Second Prize to Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 3

Mr W. M. Curteis, who judged the championship wheat crops in the Riverina Division for the Royal Agricultural Society, made available his…

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United States’ Record Food Crop Washington

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 1

U.S. maize production estimated at 3,377,000,000 bushels, was the second largest in history and wheat production, estimated at 1,146,000,000 bushels, was the fourth largest, according…

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Kiewa Valley Young Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 7

The monthly meeting of Kiewa Valley YFC was held at Kergunyah on Monday night. Miss Mary Adams presided. It was…

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Junior Farmer Clubs

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 4

A recent inspection of the Berrigan and Green Swamp Junior Partner Clubs allowed that members have their projects under way, and that Mr Bob…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 14

The associated agents, selling in the following order—New Zealand Loan. Dalgety & Co, Farmers & Graziers, Goldsbrough Mort, John McNamara &…

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