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Farming & the land, 1950

1,532 stories in Murray's papers · page 59 of 77

No. 11 Wheat Pool Refund of Tax Expected

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 3

In a statement from Canberra, Mr. Hugh P. Roberton, Federal Member for Riverina, said that he was confident that the Wheat Tax…

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Four Boorowa Farms for Ex- Servicemen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wed.: Four farms on the “Maryvale” estate, near Boorowa have been made available for war service land settlement…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 7

Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd. report October 17-—Wool auctions were resumed in Melbourne-yes terday when this firm offered a…

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Commercial Special Sheep, Sale at Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report having conducted a special off shears sale at Deniliquin on Tuesday, when they…

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Prices Fixed for Wheat Carting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 8

The Acting Prices Commis-sioner, Mr. D. Witherif, has the maximum prices which carriers can charge for…

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Fat .Sheep fen Hold-up Under Fire

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 6

Failure to make headway with the construction, of a farther batch of fat sheep pens at Deniliquin Municipal…

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High Price for Towong Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 2

At the opening day of the 3rd series of wool sales in Sydney on Monseries of wool sales in Sydney yesterday, part of the clip from J. B…

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Further Rise in Sheep Values at Henty Market

The Observer · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 3

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., Henty, conducted there usual monthly sale on Friday, 13th October, when they yarded 60 fat…

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Mr. Fadden Explains Wool Tax Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 7

Fines ranging up to £100 may be imposed for breaches of the Wool Sales Deduction (Administration) Bill, introduced by the Treasurer (Mr Fadden) in the House of Representatives…

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Quicker Intake of Wheat at Henty Silos Unlikely

The Observer · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 3

The Manager of the Government Grain Elevators (Mr. Hodgson) was in Henty on Wednesday last week when he met a deputation from the Henty Farmers and Settlers Association and the Munyabla Agricultural Bureau, who asked that arrangements be made for the speedier receival…

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Experts Have Doubts About Intensive Irrigation in This District, But Hay Can Support Double Present Population Say Practical Farmers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 6

A POPULATION of 10,000 in the Hay district in ten years, if an irrigation scheme is developed, is not an over optimistic estimate. Hay could quite easily become the communal hub of another M.I.A. The estimate has a sound basis. The most conservative irrigation experts believe the…

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Sheep Mortality From Pulpy Kidney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 October 1950 · page 21

Serious losses of sheep have been caused by the unusual incidence of pulpy kidney. Widespread outbreaks have been…

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Big Jump in Wool Cheque

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 October 1950 · page 23

ADELAIDE, Fri.: Figures released today show that Australia’s wool cheque for the three months to September totalled £66,594,243…

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Japan May Cut Wool Purchases

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 October 1950 · page 5

TOKIO, Son.: Japan may have to reduce her purchase of Australian wool and wheat if Japan’s trade with the sterling…

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Conjunctional Sale Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 6

John McNamara -and Co. Pty. Ltd. and Dalgety and Co Ltd., selling in asscociation, report having effected a total clearance…

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Swan Hill Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 6

Edward TRENCHARD & CO (THE AUSTRALIAN ESTATES CO. LTD.) report having conducted a special sale at Swan…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 6

Younghusband Ltd. report having held their third sale of the current season last Monday when they submitted a good…

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Italy to Buy More Wheat Here

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 11

LONDON, Mon.: Italy’s State Bulk Buying Committee is considering buying 100,000 tons of Wheat from Australia, the Rome…

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Firm Wool Values at Perth Sales

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 3

PERTH, Mon.: Top price at Perth wool sales which opened today was 172d. for six bales of AA combings from New Springs Station…

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Somersault Change on Wool Tax Plan Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 8

The Minister for Lands (Mr Renshow) sojld today that in two days Mr R. D. Bakewell and Mr P. A. Wright had turned a comolete somersault in their views on the Federal Government’s…

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