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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 87

“Controls ruining stability of dairying industry”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Controls on the dairying industry were ruining its stability, the acting president of the Victorian Dairyfarmers’ Association (Mr E.G. Roberts) said today at the…

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Less Electricity, Less Butter

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 10

Any cut in the use of electricity on dairy Hums would probably result in a redaction in the output of milk and butter, so…

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No butter rationing in Victoria

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Butter rationing is unlikely in Victoria, providing housewives are constant to buy their normal supplies and…

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Sydney wool market down

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 10

SYDNEY, Wed.: The wool market today, when compared with yesterday, showed a further lowering of values…

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Minister, Ex-minister Clash Over Butter in Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wed.: If butter was stored in Australia against seasonal contingencies, little could be exported during flush periods. Minister for Agriculture (Mr McEwen) said in the House of Representatives today, replying to Mr Pollard (Lab., Vic.), who asked what powers, if…

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Wool Marketing Referendum To the Editor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 3

Sir,—The Graziers' Association of Riverina is emphatically opposed to the proposed wool marketing plan and recommends woolgrowers…

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Farmer, son killed at crossing

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 2

A 61-year-old farmer of Tarrawingee and his 16-year-old son were killed when their utility was struck by a goods train at…

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Kiewa Valley Young Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 5

The annual meeting of Kiewa Valley Young Farmers’ Club was very successful. The new office-bearers elected were: President,…

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Butter price rise near, Minister forecasts, attacking “neglect” of dairy farmers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Australia had been placed in a shameful position of having to import butter, due to the neglect of her dairying industry, the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Pastoral Company to Be Prosecuted

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

The Merungle Pastoral Company is to be prosecuted by the Hay Municipal Council to recover cost of repairs to a road alleged to…

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£73,500 Sheep Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

Of interest to the pastoral industry in Queensland and New South Wales is the recent sale of 2500 young stud ewes from Messrs. F. S. Falkiner and…

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Wool Reserve Price Scheme

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 7

Madam, In reply to the statement by Mr. H. S, Roberton. our member, in the “Pastoral Times” of June 15 that the Wool…

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No Early Supply of Butter From N.z

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.: There is no prospect of New Zealand butter arriving in Australia in time to relieve the present…

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[?] Councils Plan Riverina University Priority for a Riverina Pastoral Congress

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

[?] the annual conference of the Shire Council’s Association a special meeting of Riverina delegates was under the chairmanship of Cr. E. C. L. Killen to con-plans for adult education Is the Riverina…

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Letters to the Editor Wool Marketing Referendum

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 7

[?] The Graziers’ Association Riverina is emphatically [?] to the proposed wool [?] plan and and recommends…

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Hay Graziers to Oppose Wool Reserve Plan

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Hay branch of the Graziers' Association of Riverina yesterday unanimously decided to oppose the proposed Wool Reserve Price Plan and vote against the proposal at the referendum to be taken some time in July…

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Failure to Travel Sheep Required Distance Brings £12 Fine

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 5

Lindsay D. Allitt was fined £12 with £2/2/ professional casts and 10/ court costs by His Worship (Mr. Keith M…

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Falling Wool Values at Sydney Follow World-wide Trend

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 14

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The final sale of the 1950-51 wool selling season closed today, with values, when compared with yesterday, generally 5 per cent, lower and still tending to irregularity…

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'Dairy Prices Inadequate'

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

Declaring that prices for dairy products are inadequate, the Liberal Party's N.S.W. Rural Committee has called for an inquiry to demonstrate…

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Farmer Killed by Fall From Sulky

The Observer · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

The body of Mr. John Dunleavy, aged 79, a well-known farmer and grazier, of "Fernbank," Bullenbong, via The Rock, was discovered on Friday morning by…

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