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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 14

Following is the order of sale at Wodonga cattle market today: Goldsbrough Mort, New Zealand Loan, AML & F. Farmers & Graziers,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 7

The Australian Estates Co. Ltd., report the following local prices were obtained in their wool sale on May 20…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 3

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the 12th series of wool sales in this centre this season was continued today…

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Stinking smut of wheat increasing

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 14

“Bunt, a serious head disease of wheat, also known as stinking smut, is on the increase in New South Wales,” said Mr. G. Nicholson,…

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Marked Improvement in Wool Market

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 3

A marked increase in demand for all descriptions of wool at the auction at Adelaide, Launceston, and Hobart last week, and at…

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Mothers Return Escapees to Farm

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Mon.: The mothers of two youths who escaped from Langi Kal Kal prison [?] near Ballarat during Saturday…

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Commercial Wagga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 18

Wagga Associated Agents report that at their weekly cattle sale on Monday, the yarding comprised 530 fats, 35 dairy cattle and 493 stores. Yarding…

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Wheat Pool Payments

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 6

A further advance in payment on the wheat delivered into Nos. 14, 14a and 14b pools in the [?] 1950-51 has been approved…

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Nations divided on wheat price

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 5

OTTAWA, Tues.: Importing and exporting members of the 46-nation International Wheat Agreement were divided on the…

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Crop acreage may be an all-time low in the Albury district

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 11

Acreage under crop in Albury and district this season would probably be one of the lowest on record, with a correspondingly low return during harvest, senior agronomist at Albury, Mr. G. C. Bartlett, said last night…

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Special Cattle Sale

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 1

Younghusband Ltd . draw attention to their Special Cattle Sale at Finley on Wednesday, 4th June, when 1200…

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53rd Annual Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 10

SYDNEY, Wed.: The 53rd annual sheep show opened at the showground today. Sheep from Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia,…

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Cattle From the United States

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 10

There arrived in Sydney last week a consignment of stud cattle which was one of the highest cost and most outstanding in…

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Butter Price Rise Expected

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 2

A big jump in the retail price of butter is forecast when the five year dairy stabilisation scheme ends on June 30. Butter, nod 3/2…

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Special Sheep [?] Finley Success

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 6

New Zeala[?] Agency [?] England [?] John McN[?]…

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Anthrax Kills 50 Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 1

"An outbreak of anthrax in sheep in the Dubbo district has killed about fifty out of a mob of four hundred," said Mr. R…

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Mitchell Arrested Cattle Stealing Charge

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 1

Frank Charles Mitchell was arrested yesterday morning by Detective-Sergeant Morley for cattle stealing and appeared at…

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Wheat Comm[?] Ballot Res[?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 6

The result of the [?] ballot for members of [?] Wheat Committee [?] by the State [?]…

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Rain-worried Border Farmers Forecast a Drop in Wheat Yield “Wettest May Yet”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 1

Worried border district farmers estimated last night that yesterday’s soaking rains will reduce the 1952 wheat harvest to 50 per cent below average…

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“Farmers must fight move to force them to pay interstate wheat freight” (To the Editor.)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 7

Sir,—I was amazed to hear the opinion from two leading men m the Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Association that Victorian farmers are prepared to pay freight on wheat moved interstate to Tasmania end Queensland…

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