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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 68 of 87

Commercial Albury Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 October 1951 · page 22

Young husband Ltd. Albury, and Goldsbrough Mort Ltd., Albury, in conjunction, held a special sheep sale at Albury yesterday, when they…

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Rain boosts wheat prospects

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 October 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Fri: The wheal harvest this season would boosted by millions more bushel! because of this week’s heavy raid…

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Stock feed wheat 16/1 bushel

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 October 1951 · page 22

CANBERRA, Fri.: The Federal Cabinet today decided that feed wheat for stock should be increased from its present price of 7/10 a bushel to the International Wheat Agreement…

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Wool store workers accept bonus offer

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 October 1951 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Fri.: Threat of disruption in the wool stores in Melbourne, Ballarat, Geelong and Albury by a dispute…

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Some crops damaged by Thursday’s violent storm

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 October 1951 · page 2

A violent electric storm which swept through border [?] late on Thursday afternoon caused damage to forward crops and disrupted telephonic communications and electricity supply to several towns, it was the most [?] storm experienced for years…

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They Will Now Get Their Butter!

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY. Sun: Customers of the large NSW grocery firm, Mc[?]th’s Pty. Ltd, have been invited by the firm to appoint it…

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Poulfrymen and new wheat price

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 11

CANBERRA, Sunday: General Eather, NSW chairman of the Federal Poultry Committee of APPU, said tonight that his…

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Minister’s threat to “lazy farmers”

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 7

SYDNEY, Sun.: The Minister for Lands (Mr Renshow) said tonight that farmers not making full use of their land would have to make room for others who would…

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“Collective Farms Next!”

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 7

SYDNEY, Sun.: Premier Mc-Girr’s latest move to discipline North Coast butter producers was very much in line with what took…

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Commercial No Sheep, Cattle Sales

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 15

SYDNEY, Mon.: There were no sales of sheep and cattle at Flemington [?] today owing to the meat strike. A meeting of the Sydney Fat…

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Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 15

Following is the order of sale at Wodonga cattle market today: Dalgety & Co, John McNamara & Co, New Zealand Loan, Gippsland & Northern,…

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Corowa & District Local Wheat Crop Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3

The winner shall be entitled to hold the Crop Competition Cup for a period of twelve months. To be won three times…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3
Also in The Pastoral Times

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that at the second series of wool sales, for the 1951…

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“Wool Values Erratic”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.: Clearances at today’s wool sales “under conditions” were satisfactory, the passed-in wools being…

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Ministers Accept Wheat Price

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.: State Ministers of Agriculture today accepted the Commonwealth Government’s proposal to…

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Implied threat to seize farms

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.: If landowners would not use their lands in the best interests and for Australia’s existence, it could be necessary…

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Wheat Shortage

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.: The dairying industry would have to turn to maize and sorghum as a substitute for wheat, Mr…

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Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 15

The Associated Agents al their fortnightly cattle market at Wodonga yesterday yarded 1934 head, comprising 880 fats, 465 choppers, 91 dairy cattie,…

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Good wool hard to sell

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Northern Riverina wool predominated at the Melbourne wool sales today, when 11,600 bales were offered…

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