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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 87

Remarkable Cattle Averages

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Limited, in topping the list of cattle sales at Flemington for the month of February with 3065…

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6000th Issue of “Pastoral Times”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 1

Today the “Pastoral Times” has printed its 8000th issue since first issued on May 26, 1859, by Dr. David Griffith Jones,…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 2

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

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Wool Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 7

Messrs Elder, Smith and Co., Ltd., report the ninth series of wool auctions opened last week, when they offered a good average selection of wools…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 14

Following is the order of sale at today’s Albury sheep market: Gippsland & Northern John McNamara & Co, Younghusband Ltd, New Zealand…

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“We may have to import butter”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tues.: Australia is pressing the British Mission now in Australia for a formula to adjust export prices for…

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Farmers “fear” dry season

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.: After a run of good years, farmers feared a dry season, Mr G. Nicholson, cereal specialist of the NSW Department…

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“Butter on Way Out”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 15

LISMORE, Wed.: Six hundred dairy farms had gone out of production in the Lismore [?] area said the district president of…

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Wool Stabilisation Scheme

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 5

Sir,—Wool growers will soon voting on the proposed wool stabilisation scheme, for which we have already been taxed to the…

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Sheep Killers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 1

Stray dogs, working in packs, have caused considerable loss to sheep owners in recent weeks. The manager of Wilga Station, Mr. E. Boyce,…

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Wool Cheque Swollen

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The value of wool sold in Australia during the eight months period—July-February was £435,165,666. In…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 7

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the ninth series of wool sales in this centre were continued when approximately…

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High Wool prices worry NZ

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 4

LAKE SUCCESS, Thurs.: New Zealand has told the United Nations that the boom in wool prices had created inflationary…

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Pastoral Industry Review Concerted Action Necessary to Solve Problems

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 4

"THERE will need to be a less sectional approach to natonal problems. Large and vital questions cannot be answered by sectional thinking and piecemeal action. "ON the question of inflation alone only a greater volume of…

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Yesterday’s Sheep Sale Fats to 5/- Dearer

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 5

The Australian Estates Co. Ltd. report having conducted their usual fortnightly stock sale at Deniliquin yesterday,…

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Wool values reach highest point ever

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Thurs: values reached the highest ever recorded at the closing at Geelong wool sales…

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"No More Government Interference" Woolgrowers Say No to Wool Marketing Scheme

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 2

A PROPOSED Commonwealth Government scheme for the establishment of a wool reserve to take the place of the wartime joint Organisation was emphatically rejected by graziers' delegates yesterday when the scheme was discussed at the…

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Graziers Object to Wool Levy Industry Needs Less Government Interference "Woolgrowers Double-crossed"

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 2

STRONG opposition to continuance of the Federal Government's Wool Sales Deduction Act was voiced by several delegates to the Southern Riverina Graziers' Association annual conference held at Hay on Wednesday and Thursday…

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£30 million involved in wheat case

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 18

DUBBO, Fri.: Woolgrowers would probably suffer if the wtheatgrowers won a wheat appeal case now before the Privy…

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Items of News Walbundrie Farmer’s Show Successes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 2

Special prize for best sample of weak wheat, open only to growers who have competed in the local field wheat competitions…

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