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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

1,532 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 77

Dogs Kill, Savagely Maul Sheep at Saleyards

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 1

Last night and on Wednesday night dogs attacked, killed and savagely mauled sheep penned at the Deniliquin…

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1950 Sheep Show May Be Best Yet!

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 5

Class sheep will be exhibited at the Albury Sheep Show on July 18, 1950. Entries to date have exceeded…

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Wool and Stock "Riverine Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. (incorporating the business of Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd.), wired under yesterday's date:—…

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The Origin of Wool and Its Contribution to Civilisation

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 2

RECENT archaeological research, aimed at determining the origin of woollen cloth, established two interesting facts about the ancestry of sheep and disproved, the theory that woollen cloth was first woven in Egypt before the advent of the…

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Ceylon Bakers Want More Australian Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 11

COLOMBO, San.: Ceylon bakers have protested against the “poor quality” of Government imported Canadian wheat and…

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Wool Coat From Holland

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 6

A tailored coat from Holland, made by Messrs. W. E. Goyart’s Confectieindustrie. The main features are the hip pockets emphasising a neat waistline and the big collar. The fabric, green and beige…

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Sheep Exhibition Next Saturday District Studs Well Represented

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 2

District Studmasters have promised full support for the sheep exhibition and gymkhana to be held at the Hty Showground on…

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To the Editor The Wool Levy Plan

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 12

Sir,—In reply to Mr Jelbart on the wool levy proposals: On this questions of secrecy the Australian Wool and Meat…

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£1 Million Worth of Wool May Be Lost

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.: Wool clip worth more than £1 million is likely to be lost because of widespread…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1950

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 3

Dairy Science Scho[?]s, organised by the Department of Agricultural, are to be conducted this winter at country centres where there is a…

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N.z. Young Farmers’ Tour of District

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 4

Mr Benno Seidel, executive member of the Farmers and Settlers Association, accompanied the New Zealand Young Farmers…

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Wool Levy Proposed

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tues: The Minister for Commerce (Mr McEwen) introduces in the House of Representatives tonight,…

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New Wool and Rayon Suits

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 7

LONDON, Tues: New suits of a mixture of wool and rayon will be marketed shortly and only an expert will be able to detect them…

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New Industry to Provide Farm Foods

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 15

A new industry for Albury will be in full operation at the end of this year when Barrows’ Hume Flour Mill will commence…

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Australian Farmers Organising Gerogery Meeting Told

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 16

At a meeting of Gerogery branch of the Australian Primary producers’ Union Mr. C. M. Money was the guest speaker. He laid…

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“Dairy Whip” Claimed to Be Adulterated

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Dairy-Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd. today appealed against a conviction and £1 fine…

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Wool Growers Approve Levy Growers Want to Be Consulted

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council (Mr. Bakewell) said today that the council had…

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Sheep Exhibition

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 2

The first event at to-morrow's sheep exhibition and gymkhana will be at 12.30 p.m. There will be the usual events for horses and ponies—flag and…

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Culcairn Farmers Lectured on Sheep Diseases

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 6

At the conclusion of the general business of the quarterly meeting of the Culcairn branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association Mr. McBarron…

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Big Drop in Next Wheat Crop Likely

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 5

A drop is expected in the next Wheat harvest in New South Wales. It was stated this week that the crop may not exceed 45 million…

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