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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,691 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 85

Minister to Meet Dairymen’s Spokesmen

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 4

CANBERRA, Fri.: The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr McEwen) announced this afternoon that he would…

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News from Yarrawonga Generous Gift By Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 10

Because of the Shortage and the high cost of cornsacks, farmers in the area served by the Sloane Wheat siding approached the…

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Big Road Lift of Sheep To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 5

Several big road transport will move 1500 head of sheep belonging to rosewood grazeir, Mr A. R. Creswick, from Rosewood to…

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Dairymen meet Minister

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Sun.: Dairying industry representatives met the Minister for Agriculture (Mr McEwen) in Canberra yesterday…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

The Australian Estates Co. Ltd report:—The market was firm at last week’s Sydney and Tasmanian levels. European…

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Corowa Pastoral Agricultural & Horticultural Society Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

There was an attendance of about 40 at the Corowa F. A. and H. Society's annual meeting held on Friday evening,…

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Lice Affecting Wool Clips

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

Increasing quantities of lice-infested wool in the Australian wool clip noticed in the past two orthree seasons, have become a…

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Wool Classes in Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

The instructor (Mr. N. Hoyne) reports that wool classes commenced at Corowa on Monday last, February 4. Enrolmets…

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Wool Values Firm in Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Mon.: The eighth series of wool sales opened today in Melbourne, with values for the general ran of…

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Corriedales in Overseas Airlift Griffith Sheep for Palestine

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

Biggest air lift of stud stock in the history of the Australian, sheep industry will begin next month. A pilot consignment…

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Scarce Farm Plant Not Exported

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

Contrary to popular belief, urgently needed farm plant and materials were not being exported, except in small amounts to New…

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"Farming a Noble Calling"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

Australian must return to the farms People must realise again that the soil, provided a noble calling in which they…

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Aid Sought for Burnt-out Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Wodonga donga district committee APPU. it was decided that the State executive of the union should…

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Farmers sue M.L.A. for £1684

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Mon.: A Kerang farmer and MLA, John Alexander Hipworth was sued in the Supreme Court today for…

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Amp Now He Tells Sir Arthur Fadden He Will No Longer Be a Farmer

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

OUR real problem is labour and the 40-hour week, with all its repercussions. According to the headlines, the Federal Treasurer (Sir Arthur Fadden) says: “Talk of a slump is fantastic.”…

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Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 16

The associated agents at their weekly market at Wodonga yesterday yarded 1017 head, comprising 574 fats, 337 chopers, 30 dairy cattle, 22…

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Pneumonia in Sheep After Dipping

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 14

“A few sheep died after dipping recently, on property in the Cootamundra District,” said R. C. Denyer, District Veterinary of…

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36,000 cattle die in one district

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tues-: The drought has, killed 36,000 head of cattle in the Gympie district, the Butter Board manager, Mr. G. W…

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Wool Prices Ease at Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 19

BRISBANE, Tues.: Prices at fee Brisbane wool sales today flowed a slightly easier tendency for short fleece and pieces. Otherwise they…

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Wool Prices Firm in Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 19

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Values remained firm on yesterday’s rates at Melbourne weel sales today…

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