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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,729 stories in Murray's papers · page 82 of 87

Commercial Albury Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 December 1951 · page 18

Dalgety and Co Ltd and New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co conducted a special sheep sale at Albury yesterday, when a yarding of 6500 average…

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Fire in Oat Crop

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 December 1951 · page 2

A fire which broke out on the property of Mr Leo Dawson at Indigo yesterday, destroyed five acres of oats before it was…

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“Flash” Youth to Spend Six Months on Prison Farm

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 December 1951 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Fri.: Judge O’Sullivan at Wollongong Quarter Sessions today sentenced to six months on a…

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No more Queensland butter for N.S.W.

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 December 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.: The decision of the Queensland Butter Marketing Board to make no more Queensland butter available for…

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Poultry farmers face extinction in W. Australia

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 December 1951 · page 2

PERTH, Sun.: The poultry farming industry in Western-Australia is facing extinction, according to two members of the…

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U.s. Farmers Urged to Produce More

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 December 1951 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Sun.: The Government has asked farmers to increase production next year to four per cent above this…

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Drought Feeding of Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 1

Weekly feeding or sheep on conserved fodder can with great advantage replace daily feeding during periods of drought, according…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 1

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the fifth series of wool sales concluded on November 22, when 13,400 bales were…

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Dookie Students Inspect Stud Sheep And Irrigation

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 2

On November 27, twenty-four students of Dookie Agricultural College arrived in Deniliquin by a specially chartered bus…

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Rutherglen Wool Theft Still Unsolved

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 2

Detectives and Rutherglen police have made no arrest yet following the theft of nine bales of wool, valued at £1000, from…

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Wool values lower in Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 8

SYDNEY Mon.: Under very good competition from the Continent and Japan, with some support from the United Kingdom…

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Drought Feeding of Sheep the Value of Weekly Feeding

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 1

Weekly feeding of sheep on can served fodder can with great advantage replace daily feeding during periods of drought…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 18

Following is the order of sale Albury sheep market today: New Zealand Loan, . Farmers & Graziers Gippsland & Northern, Young husband…

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Lambs wool 33/6½

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 19

MELBOURNE; Tues.: A [?] wool. was established at Geelong wool sales today,…

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Merino wool prices at firm level

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 19

SYDNEY, Tues.: Values for all Merino descriptions were fully firm at the Sydney wool sales today when compared with…

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Crop Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 3

The District Agronomist (Mr R. Godden)who fudged the Berrigan and H. Society’s crop competition, reports:—…

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Championship Crop Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 4

The winner of the R.A.S. Championship field when competition in the Riverina was Mr E. J. Mills, of Yonks with a total of 121 points, the…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 18

Associated Agents held their fortnightly sheep market at Albury yesterday, when they yarded 17,170 sheep, comprising 14,360 fats and 2810 stores…

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Sydney Wool Market Buoyant

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 18

SYDNEY, Wed: Buoyant market conditions prevailed at the Sydney wool sales today. Values for all merino and…

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The Kernel of the Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 2

Some [?] of panic broke out among Press and politicians the other day when a Mr. Donath published facts and figures snowing a decline in wheat acreage and yield. To have read and listened to some of it would have entitled people to…

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