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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,691 stories in Murray's papers · page 45 of 85

Copland sees end of boom in wool cheques

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Mon.: The buoyant returns from Australia’s wool exports seem now to be at an end, Professor Sir Douglas Copland said today. Sir Douglas, who is…

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Statement of Mr. R. A. O'neill Grower Member of State Wheat Committee

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 1

Mr. R. A. O'Neill of Berrigan, grower member of the State Wheat Committee says that the Minister for…

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Weather Against Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 2

This season’s wheat harvest in the south-east Riverina—in fact, throughout the southern district of N.S.W. —probably will be the poorest for several years. Mr. G. C. Bartlett, senior Department of Agriculture…

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Horses shy at shadow at Warwick Farm trials

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 12

SYDNEY, Mon.: Several horses shied at a large shadow on the track opposite the winning post while competing in trials at the Warwick Form rehearsal meeting today…

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Bowna farmer’s car drive into Albury costs him £19/6/

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 5

District farmer, Patrick Joseph Mullavey, Bowna, was convicted of four charges against the traffic regulations by Mr. Quiggin, S.M., in Albury Court yesterday. Mullavey pleaded not…

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Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 15

Associated agents report that at their fortnightly cattle market at Wodonga yesterday they yarded 2449 cattle, comprising 754 fats, 491…

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Wheat Board Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 4

Following the recent election of members from the State Wheat Committee to the Australian Wheat Board. Mr R. A…

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Wool Sale Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 3

Elder, Smith and Co., report under date, 11th June:— In keeping with the offerings of all Brokers at this time of the…

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Denial of big butter rake-off

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tues,: Leading distributors of dairy products today dented charges that Gutter cold stores would be…

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“Country factions do not take labor from farms”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 6

A Wangaratta factory explodes the belief that decentralisation of .industry draws labor away from primary production. Bruck Mills has a staff of…

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Butter 4/2 lb

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Butter would rise by 1/ to 4/2 a lb and there would be steep price increases in cheese, baby foods and…

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Wheat to be bulk-handled

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wed.: Wheat would be handled in bulk at rail heads for the first time during this year’s harvest in NSW, the…

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Local and General Jerilderie Cattle Sale FRIDAY, 29th AUGUST

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 4

In our last issue it was incorrectly stated that the Special Catle Sale, to be held in Jerilderie by Messrs…

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Works Committee to Decide Council employes’ half-holiday for Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 15

A decision on whether Albury City Council employes will receive the usual half holiday on July 16 for the annual Sheep…

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Eight-point wheat plan accepted by the A.P.P.U.

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wed.: An eight-point plan for renewal of wheat stabilisation measures was accepted today by the N.S.W. division of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union…

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New Soil Conditioner Boosts Crop Yields

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 3

A pale-yellow plastic powder called Krilium, recently developed by America's Monsanto Chemical Co., is a new soil conditioner which…

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“Many migrant farm workers unsuitable”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 10

SYDNEY, Wed.: NSW division of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union today said a large number of migrants brought out…

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Butter Price Rise

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

Butter would rise by 1/- a lb. to 4/2 a lb., and there would be steep price increases in cheese, baby foods and tinned milk from…

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Butter price gain to some retailers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Retailers will gain from the increased price of butter and cheese on stocks which they now…

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Higher butter price sought in London

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 10

CANBERRA, Thurs.: A new price for Australian butter sold under contract to the United Kingdom will be announced…

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