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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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

Wheat Award to Walbundrie Man

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 December 1950 · page 7

Mr H. E. Trethowan, of “Carawatha” Walbundrie. has been awarded the Southern, Slope division Royal. Agricultural Society…

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Saleyards Revenue £2232 this Year Over a Million Sheep Since 1047

The Pastoral Times · Wednesday 27 December 1950 · page 4

Stock charges imposed at Deniliquin saleyards during 1950 yielded the Municipal Council £2232. This figure,…

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Mathoura News A.P.P.U. Against Wool Deduction Art

The Pastoral Times · Wednesday 27 December 1950 · page 2

Due to harvesting operations, the attendance at the meeting of the Mathoura branch .of -the A.P.P.U. over which Mr. W. Hay,…

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Silos Ready for New Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.: All last season’s wheat has been removed from country slio storages in preparation for the new harvest…

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Angry Scene Among Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 7

GEELONG, Wed.: There was an angry scene among farmers of Waurn Ponds after a trass fire there yesterday when they seized…

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Linseed Crop Prize to Tocumwal

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 8

Mr. D. S. Wilson, of “Carn Brae,” Tocumwal, was the winner of the central and southern division at the Royal…

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Swan Hill Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 5

O'Connor Egan & Co, and Younghusband Ltd. report having conducted their December special sheep sale at Swan Hill…

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Jet Sheep Now Against Fly Strike

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 1
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Graziers should lose no time in jetting their sheep with either D.D.T. or B.H.C. as a precautionary measure against the strong…

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Blowfly Strike Troublesome Among Local Sheep Flocks

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 7

Blowfly strike in the Deniliquin and Jerilderie pastures protection districts has been prevalent and all classes of…

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Wheat Lumpers Set New Local Record

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 1

Stacking 5230 bags between 7.30 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. last Friday, two men, J. Bond and E. Larcombe, set up what is…

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3000 Rail Trucks for Wheat Left

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The Railways Commissioners said today that more than 3000 railway trucks would be used next week on the…

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Soldier Settler Tops Market Wool 200d. Per Lb

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) announced last week that Mr. D. G. McAlister, soldier settler on “Willeroo” Estate, near…

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High Wool Prices Worry Manufacturers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 December 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY,Fri.: Overseas cotton and wool manufacturers were worried about high wool prices, Mr. J. W. Stuart, Chief chemist…

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