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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 47 of 87

These Cattle Are Worth £13,000

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 3

On Tuesday 650 head of Hereford cattle, valued at £13,000, passed through Yarrawonga oh their Way to Jerilderie. The stock, owned by Goldsbrough Mort and Co., were being transferred from the high plain country beyond Myrtleford to the…

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The New Economics for Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 2

WAVING the economic big stick was once the sole prerogative of small traders cashing in on…

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£8,500,000 for Wheat Men

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 3

The second advance to be paid to wheat growers on this season's pool will total £8,500,000…

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Local and General Second Advance From No. 14 Wheat Pool

The Observer · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 2

The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir John Teasdale) this week announced approval for payment to growers of the second advance on the…

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Original Correspondence Post J.O. WOOL (To the Editor of "The Riverine Grazier.")

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 1

Sir,—As the ballot on the Post-J.O. Plan is about to be taken I feel it my duty to make known the reasons for my recent…

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Minister Urges Diversified Farming

The Observer · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.) this week urged upon primary producers the need for a diversification of their farming…

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No Open Season for Destroying Wood Ducks Heavy Damage to Crops and Pastures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 3

In view of the serious damage being done to pastures and crops in various parts of the State by enormous numbers of…

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Brain Storm Caused Double Tragedy on Farm!

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 8

CANOWINDRA, Thurs.: Police believe Alick Osborne Marshall 43, shot his 83-year-old mother on Tuesday on their farm and…

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1772 tons of Kiewa made butter in year

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 8

In a report to the directors, of Kiewa butter factory, the general manager (Mr F. Stoner) said that the production of…

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£230m. involved in U.S. move to fight high wool prices here

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, Fri.: The Government’s programme for the production of a wool substitute will be certified next week as a project “vital to national defence” by Defence Mobilisation…

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McEwen extols proposed wool plan

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tues.: No new capital will be called for from growers for the duration of the proposed Post JO wool reserve…

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No Big U.s. Wool Substitute Plan

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Sun.—The US. Government did not intend to promote large-scale production of wool substitute, Senator Joseph…

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Mr. Fairbairn Says Government Fighting for Wool Auction System

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 2

Some 70 district farmers and graziers offended a meeting at Holbrook on Saturday evening to hear a talk by Mr. David Fairbairn, M.H.R., on the subject of wool allocations to America…

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Farmer Found Shot Dead

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 July 1951 · page 3

BENALLA, Sun.: A 69-year-old district farmer was found dead with shot gun wounds in the head on his property…

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Junee Child Drowned in Sheep Dip

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 1

There was an appalling accident in Junee on Saturday week when a three-year-old boy Alan Leonard Hancock, was drowned…

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Wool Plan Ballot Papers Out

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 5

Ballot papers were issued last week to woolgrowers in Australia entitled to vote on the Minimum Reserve Price Plan…

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Wool Cheque Doubled Previous Best

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 3

Although Australia sold 46,000 bales less than the previous year during 1850-51, her total wool cheque for the season ended…

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Mary Allitt Completes Tour of North England Exclusive to the “Pastoral Times”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 4

In her latest letter to the “Pastoral Times,” Mary Allitt tells of the completion of her tour of the north of England…

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Young Traveller’s Impressions of Britain, a Televised Tatto and Ducal Farm

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 6

Young “Sun” Youth Traveller, Geoffrey Campbell, nephew of Mrs. Rayson and Miss A. Jones, Harfleur Street,…

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Wheat Stabilisation Fund

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1951 · page 7

Mr Hugh S. Roberton, M.P., Federal Member for Riverina, asked the following question in the House of Representatives, concerning the Wheat…

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