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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

1,532 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 77

Suggestion for Combating Sheep Stealing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 3

Delegates to the annual conference of pastures Protection Boards in Sydney decided to ask police to re-introduce flying squads to combat sheep…

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“No Policy Yet Formed on Butter, Tea Subsidiles”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday: No decision on abandonment or otherwise of Commonwealth subsidies on butter and…

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Heavy Rain in Northern S.A. Cattle Country

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 12

ADELAIDE. Mon: Station-owners are jubilant at further downpours to rain in ,the northern cattle country during the week-end. Feed…

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Half a Million for Wool Publicity

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 15

SYDNEY, Monday : The International Wool Secretariat was spending nearly half a million pounds a year on publicity,…

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K.C. Opinion on Stabilisation Worries Dairymen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

In effect, it means that the dairying industry has been completely nationalised, said a delegate to Friday's meeting of the…

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Farmers Seek Aid for Tractor Industry

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 12

SYDNEY, Mon: The National Farmers’ Union of Australia has presented evidence to the Tariff Board for an inquiry into…

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Butter, Cheese Talks in London

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 19

CANBERRA, Tues.: Negotiations with the United Kingdom Government for reviews of Australian butter ration and cheese…

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Favors Export of Merino Sheep

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 16

NEW YORK, Tues.: Mr. Douglas Bayd, chairman of the Australian Wool Board, told A.A.P. that he supported the efforts for…

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Commends Wool Levy Plan

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 18

CANBERRA, Tues.: Some form of wool stabilisation was in the interests of pastoralists arid in the interests of the economy as…

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Tea, Butter Subsidies—£15 Million This Year

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 11

CANBERRA, Tues.: The Commonwealth paid £4,667,266 in subsidies for tea imported into Australia for the year…

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Wool Apparel Stocks Down in United States

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tues.: Stocks of wool apparel in the United States decreased by 32 per cent, in the 12 months ended June 1 this year…

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Tractors and Farm Plant. for Hire by Soldier Settlers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 3

As a result of questions asked in the State House by Mr E. T. Kendell, M. L.A., the Minister for Lands (The Hon. W. Sheahan) has issued directions for…

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No Need to Ration Butter Here

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 12

As a result of the spring rains butter production increased from about a million lbs a week at the end to November to nearly 1½…

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All Set for Good Wheat Season Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 1

All wheat areas in N.S.W. are enjoying a good season, according to a statement by the Department of Agriculture. Shortage of superphosphate and delays in its…

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Wool Up £57 Million for Ten Months Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 1

Australian greasy wool exports during the ten months ended April were worth £57,130,000 more than shipments during the corresponding period last year…

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Farm Plant for Soldier Settlers' Use

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 4

Recently in the State Parliament Mr. E. T. Kendell, M.L.A. for Corowa, asked the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) whether it was true…

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Public School Notes Junior Farmers' Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Club a debate was contested between the boys and the girls on the subject, "Children should be allowed to…

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Wheat Silos for Deniliquin ?

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 1

The Parliamentary Public Works Committee of Victoria advocates the provision of silos for N.S.W. wheat growers…

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Cattle Camp Draft for 1950 Show

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 3

The cattle camp draft—successfully introduced to the 1949 show by Mr. V. A. Bowman—will be a feature of the…

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Sheep Losses From Blowfly Strike “Negligible”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 7

ALTHOUGH many badly struck sheep are to be seen in the district, losses following the recent blowfly strike appear to be negligible. The stock inspector (Mr. E. Scott Rogers) conveyed this information to the P.P. Board,…

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