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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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20 million fewer sheep in United States

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Mon.: The sheep population of the United States has fallen-nearly 2 million in the last 10 years…

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Wool Men Continue Support for Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2

District graziers, who for many years have supported the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association with funds for Show prizes, and have exhibited…

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Wool Agreemwnt Reserve Price Plan Fixed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 1

Agreement has been reached among all British Commonwealth Wool-growing countries on the principle of a plant of minimum…

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£82 million fund to hold wool princes

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 11

CANBERRA, Mon.: The Minister for Commerce (Mr McEwen) tonight announced details of the minimum reserve price plan for wool, which replaces the wartime JO scheme…

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Will Be Sufficient Sacks for Coming Wheat Harvest

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 7

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwan, said on Thursday that Australian wheat farmers would be…

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In Days Gone Six Years Ago (From the “Pastoral [?] May 15. 1945

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2

Football—In their first in the Campaspe Valley [?]tition against Rocheste[?]thoura team failed badly…

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Mr. Graham Favours Dutch Migrants for Dairy Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture the Hon E. H. Graham M.L.A. said in the Leglelative Assembly that [?] Would suggest to the Federal…

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Corowa Dairying Property Sold for £12,800

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2

A 320-acre dairying property which is within a mile of Corowa post office was sold by auction at corowa on Friday last for [?]12,800…

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Minister tells farmers N.S.W. appears to be facing drought this year

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham) today warned farmers that they would he left without fodder reserves in the event of a State-wide drought…

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Blighty Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 7

The Blighty branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association held a meeting in the Blighty Hall on Wednesday…

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Farmers seek price increase for butter

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 19

MELBOURNE, Tues.: A deputation representing the Australian Dairying Committee of the Primary Producers’ Union today…

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New Wool Agreement

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 2

The Federal Government-Has prepared a full scheme for a new wool agreement to take the place of the Joint Organisation Scheme soon to go out of existence and expects feat it will be ready for publication and distribution within a few days…

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We may have to import butter from N.Z.

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.: The general manager of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee Ltd. (Mr Chris Sheehy) today forecast that in the near future Australia might have to import butter…

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Plan to bolster wool prices may be rejected

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Many graziers were so enthusiastic about the proposed international wool plan that they might shut their eyes to features which would be objectionable to others…

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Vic. Graziers’ Assn rejects wool plan (Other References Page 6)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Graziers’ Association of Victoria rejects the scheme for a minimum reserve price for wool and…

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“Crisis” Facing Dairying Industry

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Tues: A crisis had developed in the dairying industry and special action must be taken by the Commonwealth…

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Urana Sheep Sale

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:— In conjunction with Messrs. J. M. Smith and Co. we yarded at Urana…

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Support Price Plan for Wool

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Wed: The wool committee of the Victorian Wheat and Woolgrowers’ Association met in Melbourne today…

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Commercial Values for Wool Remain Firm

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Wed: Values at to day’s wool sales remained firm. Approximately 6200 bales were offered and a full clearance was effected…

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Big parcel of British grown wool unsold

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 8

LONDON, Wed.: The demand for British-grown wool eased at the fourth and last sale of the season at Exeter yesterday…

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