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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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

Farmers didn’t like artificial rain !

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 December 1951 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sun.: Suits totalling 1,500,000 dollars were filed yesterday by 117 farmers and other in northern…

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Anthrax in Sheep in Nyngan District

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1951 · page 9

“The first break of anthrax in NSW this season has been reported from the Nyngan district,” said R M. Watts. Senior Veterinary…

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Rises caused by new wheat price

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1951 · page 9

SYDNEY, Wed.: Meat, milk, poultry, eggs, bread, bacon and ham will be dearer in the new year, as a result of this month’s increase…

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Hints on storing oats, wheat in silos

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1951 · page 6

The following hints on storing oat and wheat grain in silos are offered by Mr John L. Green. Assistant Principal Agronomist…

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Fire Destroys Wheat, Haystack

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1951 · page 2

A haystack and 150 bags of wheat on the property of Mr P. A. Beule; Holbrook, were destroyed by fire late yesterday afternoon…

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Big Loss of Sheep Rainmaking Blamed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 December 1951 · page 1

One grazier is blaming the C.S.I.R.O. for the shocking loss of 60,000 sheep on the Money are during the cold snap in…

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Many dairymen quitting the industry

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1951 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The dairy industry in NSW was in a serious condition as the result of so many dairy framers ceasing…

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Fire Fighters Wage Grim Battle to Save Walla Some farmers are heavy losers (By a Special “Mail” Reporter)

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 December 1951 · page 1

Ten district fire brigades battled for four hours last night to save the township of Walla as the worst bush fire in years swept through the district…

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“Australia May Soon Become a Wheat Importer”

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.: Wheat may soon have to be imported by Australia, Mr T. J. McDougall said last night…

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These Farmers Take No Risks

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 2

Yarrawonga district is exceptionally well organised to fight bush fires. In conjunction with their rural brigade, farmers are…

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