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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 87

Pledge to use wool

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 2

NEW YORK, Wednesday: Twelve leading U.S. clothing manufacturers yesterday pledged that despite the…

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Wool-laden truck missing

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Wed.: Adelaide and Melbourne police been asked to help trace a missing transport truck…

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New export prices for butter, cheese, eggs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wed.: Minister for Commerce (Mr McEwen) tonight announced increases in United Kingdom contract prices…

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“Worse Than Ned Kelly” Fadden Heckled on Wool Tax

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, We.: Federal Treasurer (Mr Fadden) was subjected to a barrage of questions on the Wool Sales Deduction Act lasting for 45 minutes by delegates when he…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2

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

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COMMERCIAL Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 12

Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd. and New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. penned 10,400 sheep at their special…

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Bulk Wheat Storage Facilities

The Observer · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr.E. H. Graham, has announced that arrangements had been made for Mr. L. S. Harrison, Chairman…

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Wool Prices Will Rise

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 3

Wool experts believe wool prices will continue to rise next season and the 1951-52 clip probably will realise about £900 million. Growers will receive a…

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Wool Values Again Drop

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Prices for wool at the closing of the 10th series of Melbourne wool sales today again-showed a…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 4

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd., for Sale No. 10, on 3/4/1951, submitted a catalogue of 7600 bales, covering a comprehensive range…

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Vic. to Import Butter—3/8 a Lb

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Within the next month or so Victoria would be importing butter from New Zealand at a landed cost of…

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Wool Tax Views Mr. McEWEN—

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The high price of wool was caused by the United Stated financing Italy, France, West Germany…

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Favourable Middle East Reports on Gabo Wheat

The Observer · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 6
Also in The Corowa Free Press

Gabo wheat, the rust resistant variety bred by Prof. W. L. Waterhouse, of Sydney. University, promises to be as Valuable to some overseas countries as…

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Recommended Wheat Varieties to Sow for Grain

The Observer · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2

Variety recommendations of wheat for sowing in N.S.W. in 1951 have been prepared by the Division of Plant industry (Department of Agriculture)…

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High Court Upholds Validity of Wool Legislation

The Observer · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

Commenting on the High Court decision upholding the validity of the Wool Sales Deduction legislation, Mr. D. C. Moore, one of the plaintiffs and…

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“No cause for alarm over wool” SYDNEY, Thursday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 10

The statement made on the eve on an international wool conference in Washington this week by the Department of Defence that the United States armed forces’ wool requirements will in future be blended…

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Wool Tax Repeal When Warranted Community Interests Must Harmonise

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2

The interests of the wool industry and the community as a whole have to be harmonised and this fact will be discussed with…

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Turning Back the Files Ten Years Ago (From the “Pastoral Times,” February 14, 1941)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 3

Wounded in Action—Two more Deniliquin soldiers— Private [?] Sharpe (Werai) and Private Chris. Dunne—have been…

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“Removed Much Doubt, Misconception and Unwarranted Anxiety About Government Wool Deduction Plan”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

In a hurried and brief interview with the “Pastoral Times” at the plane yesterday morning at 8.30, the Federal…

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