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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 87

Wool Buyers on Strike

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.: Woolbrokers consistently refused to pay the auctioneers’ reserve prices at a Glasgow wool auction yesterday…

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Best Store Sheep 20/- Dearer at Fortnightly Market

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 5

Associated Agents yarded approximately 10,000 store sheep and 2500 fat sheep and lambs at Deniliquin fortnightly market…

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Mr. J. £. Jelbart Opposes Wool Plan

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 9

“My name has been used in connection with an attempt to organise a meeting of woolgrowers in Albury to support the…

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Graziers’ plea for our “traditional” best wool customers”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The executive of the NSW Graziers’ Association has stressed that proper weight should be given to the needs of Australia’s “ traditional best customers” in…

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Wool Sales Deduction Act and Gifts of Small Lots

The Observer · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 5

In answer to a number of requests from constituents as to whether the wives or children of woolgrowers were liable for the 20 per cent. wool sales…

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Red “blockade” forces wool to be flown here from New Zealand

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The old saying of “bringing coals to Newcastle” has been given a new slant, the Minister for…

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Wool Reserve Was Growers' Idea Mr. Roberton says Industry Clamoured for Scheme

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 1

"It is wrong to suppose that the Wool Reserve Price Scheme is exclusively a Government proposal. On the contrary, it is, up to this point…

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Mary Allitt Arrives in London Practises at Lords, Sees Princess Elizabeth (Written exclusively by Miss Allitt for the “Pastoral Times” by special arrangement)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

Mary Allitt writes of her arrival iii London and of the thrill of seeing Princess Elizabeth, and the equal thrill of…

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Much Wool Unsold

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 June 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Fri.: Many lots failed to reach the reserve at the second Glasgow wool sale yesterday. It was the last of…

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No butter, no eggs next winter unless

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 June 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.: As well as no butter on the tables, there will be no eggs for breakfast next winter unless…

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No butter price increase for month?

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 11

BRISBANE, Sun. : The retail price of butter would not be increased before the end of this month. Mr F. Finnan,…

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Farmers do big job loading sugar ship

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 11

MACK AY, Sun.: The free labor forces oil day and night shifts continued at high pressure today to load the steamer Wellpark with…

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Farmer fatally kicked by horse

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 11

A farmer, ARCHIBALD ROY McLELLAND, 5[?] of Upper Lurg, Benalla, died from injuries suffered when a horse kicked him…

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Butter supplies safe for two weeks

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.: A further cut in butter supplies to retailers in the next two weeks would not be made, the general manager of the…

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Big Wheat Storage Construction Planned

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 2

The greatest single programme of bulk wheat storage construction ever undertaken in this State was announced to-day by the Minister for…

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Wharfies refuse to load butter for India

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.: A gang of waterside workers said today they would not load a 5000 lb. cargo of butter for export while it was short in Australia. The men were sacked when they refused to load the butter…

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Dairying Conference

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 2

At a special conference with representatives of the Australian Dairy Farmers' Federation, the Dairy Produce Board and the Dairy Produce…

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“Farmers should get high home wheat price”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 14

SYDNEY, Tues.: Wheatgrowers should get a high price for wheat used for human consumption in Australia, the Minister for…

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“Panic buying causes butter shortage”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 20

SYDNEY, Tues.: The butter shortage in N.S.W. had largely been created by publicity causing panic buying the…

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Wool Reserve Price Scheme

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 2

It is wrong to suppose—as so many people do suppose—that the Wool Reserve Price Scheme is exclusively a Government proposal. On the…

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