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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

1,532 stories in Murray's papers · page 66 of 77

Preliminary Wheat Forecast

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 1

There is every prospect of this season's wheat hardest in New South Wales yielding 60 million bushels of grain the Minister for…

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J.O. Wool Profits

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 1

In answer to a question in the House of Representatives last week by Mr. D. E. Fairbairn, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, the…

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Wool Values Up at Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 5

BRISBANE, Mon.: The third series of Brisbane wool sales opened today,. when 16,800 bales were offered…

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US. Wool Demand For Conference

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.: A decision on the proposal that American wool requirements should be met outside the auction…

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Letters to the Editor the Wool Tax

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 9

Sir,—We hear of dissent from woolgrowers about the 20 per cent wool tax scheme which will become law soon, unless some…

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Farmers ’Sat Glued to Their Seats’

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Mon.: Farmers “sat glued to their seats” all day at Auckland wool sales today as clips sold…

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Three Farms for N Auction

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 8

Friday next at Echuca Town Hall, at 2 p.m., three good farms will be auctioned. A/C Messrs. J. B., E.L. and D…

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Plague Locusts Threaten Valuable Crops

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 6

Crops of oats, wheat and vegetables In the Euston area of south-west New South Wales have already suffered some…

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Treasurer on Wheat Farmers’ Taxation

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 6

Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) has clarified the position regarding taxation deductions on bulk handling equipments…

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Wool Tax Attacked

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 8

CANBERRA, Tues.: Describing the Wool Sales Tax Deduction Bill as “iniquitous,” Mr. Clarey (Lab., Vic.) today in the…

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“Victorian Wheat— Poor Quality”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 8

“MELBOURNE, Tues.: The low standard of Victorian bread was the result of poor Quality wheat. This was stated today by a…

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Uk Diverts Our Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 14

LONDON, Tues.: Britain has arranged for diversion to India of five vessles carrying a total of 42,000 tons of wheat from…

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New Queensland Wool Record

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 18

BRISBANE, Tues: Values at today’s wool sales were very firm on yesterday’s rates. A new State record of 203d a Ib…

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Another Big Wool Cheque

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 18

ADELAIDE, Tues: The Woolgrowers Association announced today that South Australian woolgrowers would receive £5,893,000 for 39,743 bales of wool…

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Wool Talks to Start Today

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Government representatives of United Kingdom, United States, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa…

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Ban Will Affect Wool Storage

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday : The overtime ban by Sydney storemen and packers will not affect the reception of wool into store in Sydney…

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Will Not Replace Wool Tax

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.: The Treasurer (Mr Fadden) said today that the Government would not replace the proposed wool tax…

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World Record Price For Wool—325d

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.: The highest price ever realised for greasy wool was paid at the opening day of the…

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Wool Tax Used to Finance Budget” CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 19

The Leader of the Opposition (Mr Chifley) in the House of Representatives today that the Wool Tax Deduction Bill was introduced to finance the Budget for this year—nothing more…

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May Affect Wheat Handling

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Harvesting of Victoria’s bumper £50 million wheat crop will begin about the end of the…

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