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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Canadian wheat for India, Pakistan

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 5

OTTAWA, Thurs.: Canada is proposing to send wheat to India and Pakistan. Supplies will be financed from…

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No. 11 Wheat Pool Stabilising Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture to certain criticisms of delay in the payment to…

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C.p. Men Condemn Wool Tax Act

The Observer · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 2

Delegates from 15 branches of the Country Party in the Albury electorate attended the annual meeting of the Albury State Electorate Council held at…

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£1/15/7 ALB. Record wool price

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Jump of 16d. a lb. In the world record price for any type of wool took place during the…

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Wool Men Must Vote Compulsory Ballot on Reserve Price

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) has announced that voting will be compulsory in the referendum on the plan to…

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To the Editor Attacks wool proceeds “grab”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 2

Sir,—We have at present in [?] district leaders of the CP [?] Farmers and Settlers Associate[?] making lengthy statements [?]…

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Demands growers be given full details of wool stabilisation plan

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 8

SYDNEY, Fri.: Full details of the proposed wool stabilisation plan should be made public immediately, so that growers might thoroughly examine it in all its implications, before vital…

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Inquest info Culcairn farmer’s death

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 3

Well-known Culcairn farmer, Arthur Taylor Larter, 67, married, of “Wattle Park,” died from the effects of injuries accidentally…

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Farmers’ problems discussed

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 2

Growers should consider the proposed past war [?]wool marketing plan on its merits when it comes before them in a…

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Wheat Growers to Receive Pool Refunds

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

Wheat growers are to receive a payment totalling £17,754,833 on March 6. This was announced on Tuesday…

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Wool Imports by Soviet “Not Abnormal”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon: Imports of wool by Russia were not abnormal compared With pre-war purchases, the chairman of the International…

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Letter to the Editor The Secrecy of the Wool Negotiations

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 6

Madam. Over the past year negotiations have been taking place regarding a Wool Stabilisation Scheme to…

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In Days Gone by Sixteen Years Ago (From the “Pastoral Times,” February 1, 1935)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

Demand for Seed Oats— There is a good demand for seed oats. Many farmers intend to sow oats on their stubble lands,…

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District wheat farmers warned

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 8

Speaking at a meeting of the Wheegrowers’ Union at Walbundrie, the general secretary (Mr Wallace Pratt) said…

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Wheat, Wool and Oats Marketing. W.G.U. President at Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 7

“Organised marketing is something far too valuable to lose. I say that as one who has spent 47 years growing wheat, and as one whose sons are…

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Record Wool Price, 316d at Newcastle

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Tues.: Two clips established a new Newcastle record of 316d a lb at the opening day of the Newcastle…

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Record Prices Expected 20,000 holes to be offered at today’s wool sales at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 1

Record prices for Albury were expected at the two days’ wool sales which begin at the Woof exchange today, brokers said yesterday. The three Albury brokers,…

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[?]Troops Unload [?] Aust. Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 1

[?] AUCKLAND (NZ), Wed.: Troops today unloaded urgently needed Australian wheat from the freighter Wynchwood…

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[?]New Wool Record [?] for Albury, 284D

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 1

A new high level for Albury [?] sales was set yesterday when [?] was paid tor an eight bale [?] of comeback wool of super…

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Successful Sheep Sale Corriedale Ewes to £9/7/- at Urana

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. in conjunction with Messrs. J. M. Smith and Co., of Urana, report having…

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