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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,691 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 85

District Crop Acreage May Be an All-time Low

The Observer · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 1

The acreage under crop in the district this season would probably be one of the lowest on record, with…

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Wagga Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1952 · page 18

Associated agents (New Zealand Loan, Dalgety, Younghusband, AML & Coy., R. H. Blake & Co and Farmers & Graziers) report that at their…

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Albury Special Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1952 · page 18

New Zealand Loan and Dalgety & Co. Ltd. (in conjunction) report having held a special sheep sale at Albury yesterday, when there was a…

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Wheat freight dispute may be solved

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1952 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Fri.: A formula for solving the dispute about payment of interstate wheat freights was evolved today and…

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British breed sheep prices on the up-grade

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Fri.: Rates for British breed sheep auctioned at the Sydney Sheep Show today were well above last year’s…

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It’s now up to the farmer—expert hints

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1952 · page 15

CANBERRA, Fri.: Government action in recent months should create essential confidence for primary producers to partake in…

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Victoria’s fight against T.B. in dairy herds

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sun.: The State Government had approved a 15-year plan to wipe out tuberculosis in Victorian dairy herds, the Premier…

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“Two-up” school on farm raided

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sun.: Gaming police raided a “two-up” school at Wheeler’s Hill. 18 miles from Melbourne, today and took the…

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"Sheep Breeds Under the Microscope"

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 4

"There is a display in this year's Sheep Show which claims the attention of every person interested in sheep and their development…

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Store Cattle Sale Outstanding Clearance At Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 5

Robert Bradshaw & New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. (agent in conjunction) report having conducted a…

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Top Honours to Mungadal at Sydney Sheep Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 2

MUNGADAL Merino Stud won top honours at the Sydney Sheep Show on Friday by taking the coveted Stonehaven Cup and winning sufficient awards in other classes to get first place in aggregate points in the…

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Sheep Breeds Under the Microscope Astounding Research Findings

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 2

DISPLAYED in this year’s Sheep Show is an informative compilation of diagrams, figures and microscopic enlargements arranged in the Rural Bank branch at the Show by the C.S.I.R.O. to indicate the variation in wool…

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Wool Classes at Echuca Technical College

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 5

The Echuca Technical College commences its 1952 wool class on Monday, July 7. Very popular in the past, heavy…

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Controlled Weather for Crop Trials

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 4

"Scientists in the United States are growing plants under controlled weather to determine the conditions under which synthetic…

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Soldier Settlement Farms Rejected Application May Be Re-considered

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 1

[?] soldier settlement [?] applications for Qualification Certificates were refused could now…

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Super. ban off; will benefit border farmers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 4

Ran on the transport by rail of superphosphate within 50 [?]iles of the border has been Iifted by the NSW Transport…

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Echuca Technical College Farm Subjects

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 2

Advice has been received at the Echuca Technical College from the Victorian Department of Agriculture…

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Commercial Wagga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 June 1952 · page 18

The Wagga associated agents (New Zealand Loan Farmers & Graziers, Dalgety & Co., Younghusband Ltd., AML & F Co. and R. H. Blake &…

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Still Sowing Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1952 · page 7

A recent survey by Mr G. R. Godden, District Agronomist, indicated that not more than, about 25 per cent of the area intended…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 June 1952 · page 15

Associated Agents report that at their fortnightly sheep market at Albury yesterday, they yarded 9597 sheep, comprising 7487 fats and…

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