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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 45 of 87

June Monthly Crop Report Eastern Portion of the Central Murray Region

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 3

Seasonal Conditions.—Temperatures were remarkably mild for June. Two or three light frosts occurred al the end of the month…

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Farmer Barged with Double Murder at Casino

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 15

CASINO, Wed.: William Abbot, 29, married, a farmer, of Busby’s Flat, near Wyan, was charged tonight with the murder…

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OAKLANDS Farmers Happy

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 10

The district has had beneficial falls of rain, registrations of up to two inches being recorded, Farmers generally are happy about…

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Another £10,000 for dairy laboratory

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA. Wed.: Minister for Commerce. (Mr McEwen) announced today that Commonwealth allocation of £10,000 towards a new…

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Farmers Have Had Enough Rain

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 9

Farmers and graziers in Albury and border district, of first jubilant by heavy rainfalls, ore now desperately in need of fine weather for assured seasonal prospects. Heavy rain has been falling in most parts since the week-end, and in…

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Pastoral Conditions in the West

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 3

Of pastoral conditions in the Western Division, Mr. Denyer said he had found that though they were good there was a growing shortage…

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Corowa Special Sheep Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 3

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. and Edward Trenchard & Co., agents in conjunction, report having conducted a most…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. (incorporating the business of Wilkinson & Lavender Ltd.) wired under…

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What's News in Wool

The Observer · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 5

This travel coat by MICHAEL SHERARD features the [?] line curving towards the hemline. It is in carmel cavalry will, and in basic styling is reminiscent of the 1912 era…

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Graziers want wool auction system retained

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Abandonment of wool auctions might lead to such long-term disruption of the wool industry…

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Albury Sheep Show Success Due to Friendly Co-operation (“Mail” Special.)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 5

Albury’s sixth annual sheep show ended on an eminently successful note. This was brought about by the friendly co-operation between the Show Society, studmasters, businessmen and the general public. For months Show Society officials and…

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Australian Women Win Second Test Match Details of Play from Mary Allitt (Especially written for the “Pastoral Times”)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 6

Mary Allit’s last letter is written from Christchurch, England, on July 7, and in it she gives details of play in the…

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Farmers Urged to Book Super Orders Now for Next Year's Seeding Operations

The Observer · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 6

The General Secretary of the N.S.W. Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. T. J. McDougall), in a circular letter read at the monthly meeting of Henry branch held on Tuesday last week, suggested that farmers be requested to book now for their next season's full…

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Dairymen used as political football

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Thurs.: The Federay president of the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries (Mr E. R. Neilson,…

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Wodonga Special Cattle Sale

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 18

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. in conjunction with Younghusband Ltd. held their special cattle sale at Wodonga yesterday with a yarding as…

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Talks on Butter Prices Postponed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Fri.: The Premier (Mr Playford) today expressed disappointment that the Prices Ministers’ conference on butter…

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Albury a Great Wool Centre

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 2

Albury this week has seen one of Australia’s outstanding sheep shows. In every way it has been a subject for self-congratulation—or, more correctly for congratulation of those whose work achieved it…

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“Provocative” motions will come before farmers’ “Parliament”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.: Opposition to ony further extension of the wheat stabilisation scheme, reintroduction of a 44-hour week, and opposition to the continuance of the Wool Sales Deduction Act, 1950, will be urged at the…

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Farmers Urged to Produce More

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri: the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham) today made a plea for greater use of food-producing lands…

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Deny Butter Shortage Ended

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Sun.: Suburban grocers today denied the claim by the secretary of the Grocers’ Association (Mr. H. J. Book)…

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