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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 69 of 87

No subsidy for dairymen, Pigmen

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tues.: The Federal Government would not extend the subsidy system to the pig raising Industry and certain other sections of the dairying industry, Mr Menzies told…

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McGirr repeats warning to “lazy”owners of farms

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 15

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Premier (Mr McGirr) today repeated his warning that the State Government would resume wheat and dairy farms if the owners did not get them back into…

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Lazy Farmers, Beware!

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 2

The N.S.W. Government’s policy on the compulsory Resumption of land has taken another twist, this time at the hands of the Minister for Lands, Mr. J. Renshaw, who has suddenly discovered that housewives are not getting enough butter and…

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Minor Lodging of Wheat Crops

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 11

Despite violent storms and heavy rain over the last only minor lodging of crops has been suffered by farmers in the border district. Driving rain and heavy…

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Royal couple in wheat belt

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 11

EN ROUTE WITH THE ROYAL TRAIN. WEDNESDAY (AAP): The Royal train is due to reach the heart of…

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Two Views On— Wool and Synthetics

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 11

NEW YORK, Wed.: The future of wool and its synthetic rivals was seen in a different light by two United…

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Dominion offer to U.S. to boost sheep numbers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 6

BOSTON. Wed.: British Dominion wool growers had offered to help US growers to increase America’s sheep by 10 million in…

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Riverina Sheep Sell Well at Jerilderie 30,000 Sold at Auction

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 1

The demand for Jerilderle district bred or reared sheep was exemplified at a big special offshears sale held here last Friday…

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No information on confiscation of farms

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 8

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Commonwealth Government had not received any official notification from the NSW Government that…

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“Wheat production will increase”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Mr Menzies said in title House of Representatives today that Australian wheat production…

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Better demand for wool

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday. Third series of wool sides at Melbourne this season concluded today when 12,000 bales were submitted…

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Wheat Bulkheads to Affect Weighbridges

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 4

When Cr. Berryman asked if weighbridge tenders had been called yet, the engineer, Mr. M. R. Cover, asked if weighbridges…

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Freight rise on wheat attacked

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 10

SYDNEY, Thurs.: “The new freight increase on wheat is the most savage breach of faith I have ever seen, “the leader of the Council Party (Mr Bruxner) said today…

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District Wool Drive Launched by Henty Red Cross

The Observer · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 1

The offer of Mr. J. H. Wehrman to take charge of any donations of wool made by local graziers to the Henty Red Cross Wool Drive was gladly accepted at the monthly meeting of the branch, held at the School of Arts…

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Mathoura News Echuca Wheat Man Warns of Food Decline

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 2

The latest wheat crop assessment by the Australian Wheat Board had revealed an alarming reduction in wheat acreage in…

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Railway Freight Slug on Wheat Higher Home Consumption Price Urged

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 1

The latest rise in railway freight rates would increase the charge for the carriage of wheat in New South Wales to…

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In cloud-light wool

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 6

Less than 2 ozs. a yard! The beautiful transparent wool fabric of this cocktail dress combines miniscule checks of red and navy, blue for a fashion that is dramatic in fabric, color and…

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Butter import restrictions remain

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Sun.: Efforts to repeal legislative restrictions on the import of foreign dairy products were abandoned in the…

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Commercial Holbrook Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 14

Dalgety and Co. conducted their opening off-shears store sheep sale at Holbrook on Thursday when they submitted a representative penning of…

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Farmers to confer at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 1

The Federal conference of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union will be held at Albury, commencing…

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