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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 67 of 87

“A Box of Butter If You Want It”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 2

An Albury man went into a grocer’s shop yesterday to buy some butter. “How much can I have?”, he asked. “A box or more if you…

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Wool expected to be dearer in Albury today

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 October 1951 · page 2

Following the recovery in the market in other control, and particularly in Sydney this week, wool prices are expected to be dearer at Albury sales today than those realised at the…

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Serious Wheat Crop Position

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The latest wheat crop assessment by the Australian Wheat Board revealed an alarming reduction in the wheat…

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Butter export embargo lifted

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wed.: An embargo had been placed on the export of butter during July, August and September, and the only…

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Petition for butter price rise

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wed.: The Premier, Mr. McGirr, tonight said he had received a petition for a review of the butter price from Mr. Nott…

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Butter without subsidy 4/3 lb

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wed.: Without Commonwealth subsidy price of butter to the consumer would be 4/3 a lb, Mr Anthony,…

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Wool Stores Workers Resume

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.: Storemen and packer employes in wool stores decided at a stopwork meeting today to return to work. Many of the…

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Wool Sales Irregular in Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.: The market at the Sydney Wool Sales today showed irregularity when compared with the previous day…

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Season’s records at Albury Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1951 · page 1

Two season’s records were established at Albury wool sales yesterday. Australasian season’s record price of 192d lb was…

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Dehorning Dairy Cattle Pays

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 4

"The dehorned Jersey herd at Yanco Experiment Farm offer yet another example of the benefits which result from this…

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Sheep Birth Record

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 2

Believed to be a unique breeding occurrence is the two sets of quads and a set of triplets born to three ewes owned…

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“Divert milk away from butter”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 8

CANBERRA, Thurs.: The chairmain of the Federal dairying committee of the Primary Producers’ Union (Mr J. M. Rea) said today…

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“Guns Before Butter” (By “Contributor”)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 7

A metropolitan daily recently gave triple column headlines to a statement by the secretary of the…

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Wool values down in Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The market at the Sydney wool sales today continued to show considerable…

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Interim J.o. Wool Payments

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 4

Replying to a question in the House of Representatives by Mr. H. S. Roberton, M.P., the acting Minister for Commerce and…

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Wheat plan in the melting pot

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 10

SYDNEY; Thurs.: Developments in Canberra in the next few days may decide the future of the Wheat Stabilisation Act, Mr T. J. McDougall said today…

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Strong Wool Merinos Supreme at Perth

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 2

Strong wool merinos were awarded both grand championships at Perth Royal Show on Tuesday by the two judges,…

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Shore values down as wool prices ease

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The easing off in wool values yesterday caused a sharp decline for most shares on…

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Rain Reduces Fat Sheep Yarding at Yesterday’s Stock Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 8

Owing to rain falling on Wednesday night the yarding of fat sheep at yesterday’s Associated Agents’ fortnightly stock sale was…

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Hay Wool Clip in Top Price Bracket High Sydney Market

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 6

A CONSIGNMENT of wool branded GWB/WALLABY (Hay) realised up to 183d. for super AAA E at the Sydney sales on Tuesday. This was the top price for the series and best…

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