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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 66 of 87

Strength of the Wool Market

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 October 1951 · page 2

The marked improvement in wool prices at sales this week bears out what the “Mail” has stressed on more than one occasion that in a wool-hungry world prices cannot recede to anything like uneconomic levels. Prices at the opening sales in…

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Wool Prices Rise in N.z

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 October 1951 · page 19

AUCKLAND, Fri.: Prices at Auckland wool sales today were 25 per cent above the Napier values of last Monday…

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Overtime Ban in Albury Wool Stores

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 October 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri.: The Storemen and Packers’ Union tonight placed a ban on overtime in all wool stores at…

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Alarming wheat crop reports

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 14

CANBERRA, Sun.: Alarming reports on the future of the Australian wheat industry hare been made to the Federal…

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Commercial Corryong Special Cattle Sale

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 5

Younghusband Ltd, Albury and Corryong, in conjunction with Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd, Melbourne and Corryong, conducted a successful…

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Rise in wool prices puzzles

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 10

NEW YORK, Sun.: A report in the financial pages of the New York “Times” yesterday said it had been learned that “the…

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U.k. Farms Highly Mechanised

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 October 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.: Mr E. C. Sommerlad, MLC who returned recently from Britain, said in a broadcast over the ABC tonight…

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Balranald Sheep Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 2

Special attention is invited to the announcement of a special sale of 10,000 sheep to be held at Balranald on Friday 19th…

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Sheep Stud at Binya

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 2

Mr. Bert Brown of "Oakleigh," Binya, has just finished the purchase of a number of special bred stud owes and similar quality rams…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 2

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

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Yesterday’s Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report having conducted a successful sheep sale at Deniliquin yesterday, when they yarded 8068…

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Commercial Rand Special Fat Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 14

Younghuband Ltd, Albury and Rand, conducted a highly successful sale at Rand yesterday, when they yarded 4500 fat lambs and sheep…

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Wool jumps to 15/2 per lb

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.: A new Australasian price record for the present season was made by Dalgety and Co. when 4th series of Sydney wool sales opened today to intensified demand from…

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Farmers of the Future

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 3

Wangaratta Technical School boys, who we members of the Wangaratta Young Farmers’ Club, attended Rutherglen Research Station field day on Friday…

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Fewer Dairy Cattle in Nsw

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 10

CANBERRA, Tues.: There was an alarming decline in the number of dairy cattle and dairy farms in Queensland and New…

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“Farmers forced to sow less wheat”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.: The most significant factor in the wheat industry was the number of growers who were turning to more attractive, avenues owing to the increasing proportion of…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 16

Following is the order of sale for Albury fortnightly sheep market today. John McNamara & Co, Dalgety & Co, Young husband Ltd, New Zealand Loan,…

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Dead Cattle Thrown Into Creek

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 2

At Culcairn Council meeting the inspector (Mr. Daley) reported that four dead cattle had been thrown into Bucki Creek, which runs…

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No application for butter price rise

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues: No official application for an increase in the price of butter had been made to the Prices Commissioner, the…

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Victoria needs rain for wheat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Prospects of a bumper wheat harvest were “not so bright” because of the continued dry…

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