Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 72 of 87

Commercial Walla Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 14

Dalgety & Co., Albury, conducted a surplus store deep sale at Walla yesterday, when they submitted 4500 district breeders’ sheep. With the…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

British wool buyers quiet

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Mon.: Bidding by Great Britain was again limited when the fourth series of Melbourne wool sales opened…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Evening Dress in Wool

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 6

This beautiful pearl grey short skirted evening dress is in face cloth. The designer, Alwyn, has trimmed…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Refund of Wool Levy

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 2

Repayment of the 7¼ per cent. levy amounting to £45 millions, collected to finance the proposed reserve price plan last year, will…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Strike in Wool Stores Spreads

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 9

SYDNEY, Mon.: Eight of Sydney’s wool selling firms are now affected by the wool storemen’s dispute…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Decline in Wheat Production State Government Blamed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 1

The price of wool was one cause of the decline in wheat production [?]o[?] other reason were inadequate handling…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

[?] Revenue Down on Wool [?]Eivals Despite Freight Rises

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 1

[?] receivals at the Deniliquin [?] railway station this year [?] considerably below those of [?] year for the heaviest…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Aerial Protection of Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 3

An advertisement in this issue advises that an aerial service for control of insect pests or noxious weeds in crops is…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farming by Regulation

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 3

ALTHOUGH the deadlock over the price of butter has been resolved in the only possible way, by the capitulation of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Corowa Crop Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 4

Wheatgrowers within 40 miles of Corowa on the N.S.W. side who are eligible to enter for the Corowa, crop competition…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Farmers will discuss vital problems at Albury conference starting today

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 8

Fifty farmers from the four southern States will discuss problems of the lond at the second annual Federal conference of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union, which opens at the Wool Exchange this morning…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Albury Junior Farmers’ Club

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 5

Nine members of Albury Junior Farmers’ Club have been awarded trophies for pig and calf raising, and cabbage and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

International Wheat Agreement

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1951 · page 10

In the House of Representatives last week, Mr Hugh S. Roberton, Federal Member for Riverina, addressed the following question concerning our…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Commercial Fat Lamb, Sheep Sales

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 October 1951 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Tues: Sheep prices were slightly easier on recent sales, but lambs were 2/ to 3/ dearer at Newmarket today. Stores sold at…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

Strike Upsets Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 October 1951 · page 16

SYDNEY, Tues.: [?] Sydney wool [?] to withdraw catalogues from the Sydney, wool series…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Jap. request for wheat rejected

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 October 1951 · page 6

SINGAPORE, Tues.: Australia has turned down a Japanese request for the supply of 100,000 to 150,000 tons of wheat under the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Wool values hold in Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 October 1951 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Values at today’s Melbourne wool sales remained on a par with yesterday’s closing rates…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

“Wool plan must be grower controlled”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 October 1951 · page 16

If there is to be a wool plan it must be grower-controlled and financed, acting chairman of the Wool Committee (Mr. W. P…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Federal Government Is Criticised on Attitude to Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 October 1951 · page 13

SYDNEY, Tues.: Blame for anything that might “happen” to wheat stabilisation plans would rest squarely on the Commonwealth Government, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

We are £100 m. up on farmers, Albury conference told

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 October 1951 · page 12

Taxpayers had subsidised wheat farmers to the [?]une of £65 million, but the wheat industry had “subsidised” consumers to the extent of £165 million…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →