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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 62 of 87

Aid to Farmers Overcoming Huge Plough Disc Shortage

The Observer · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 6

Government authorities estimate the present shortage of plough discs in Australia at 400,000—in N.S.W. alone at…

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Dairy industry facing “threats”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The dairying industry faced two direct threats, Mr. Stephens (C.P. Byron), said In the Legislative…

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Farm hand on slaying charge

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Following the discovery of a man’s body in a bunk on the verandah of a farming property at Marraweeny…

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Cloud-light Wool Jersey

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 6

Bonnie Cashin, of New York, .makes this smartly streamlined very feminine dress. It’s in softest wool…

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Wool drops from £242 o bole to £70

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Fri.: Nearly 4000 bales, from 40,000 originally intended to be offered at this week's wool…

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Wool tax to go in £1000 million Budget Aged Pensioners to Get Extra £1 a Week

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.: The Commonwealth Government has decided to repeal the 20 per cent wool deduction legislation, it is reliably reported. Consequently, the Government is expected not to renew the subsidy…

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Lack of rain worrying dairymen

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.: Unless steady rain falls within the next few weeks, dairy farmers on the north coast face heavy losses…

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Commercial Merinos Firm at the London Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 14

LONDON, Sun.: The London wool sales continued yesterday with an offering of 8400 bales, of which 6500 were sold. The catalogue included…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 2

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

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 1

The Melbourne woolbrokers report that at the first series of wool sales for the 1951-52 season held on September 10 to 13,…

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Paris Model in Wool

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 6

CARVEN makes this smart morning dress in grey flannel, pipes it with black braid to underline the…

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New fibre threat to wool

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY, Mon.: The American synthetic fibre, orlon, would be a serious threat to Australian wool within three…

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Little change in wool values

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 10

SYDNEY, Mon.: When the third series of Sydney wool sales opened today values showed no appreciable alteration…

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Wool prices up in Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.: Values at the second series of wool, sales which opened today showed an upward tendency, compared…

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Rain Soaks Albury, Border Districts Farmers Are Jubilant

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 1

Crops will benefit greatly, and abundant stock feed is assured for the summer following 48 hours of non-stop, soaking rain in Albury and border districts, jubilant farmers said last…

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Many dairy cattle T.B. infected

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tues,: A North Coast herd of dairy cattle which had recently been tested for TB had been 99 per cent…

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Wool Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 2

Elder, Smith and Co., Limited, report:— The first series of Melbourne wool auction was continued on 11th…

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Albury Fortnightly Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 5

Following is the order of sale at Albury sheep market today: Farmers & Graziers, Dalgety & Co, New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co, Gippsland &…

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Wool Market Hardens

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 16

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Sydney wool market, revealed a hardening tendency today, especially for better class fleece…

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Move to lift wheat price

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 12

ADELAIDE, Tues.: A review of the export price of wheat under the International Wheat Agreement would be made at…

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