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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,691 stories in Murray's papers · page 46 of 85

Wool Use Revival Expected

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

A sudden dramatic change in the outlook for wool was revealed last week when Wool Bureau Inc., the American counterpart of…

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Sheep Values Firm at Hay Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

Younghusband Ltd. and Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report having conducted a successful sale of store…

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Listerellosis Kills Sheep in Mandurama District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 3

Eight sheep died recently in the Mandurama district as a result of listerellosis disease" stated R. M. Watts, Principal…

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Wool Prices Soar in Perth

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

PERTH, Thurs.: Following recent trends in eastern States markets, wool prices in Perth today soared as much as 10 per cent above those…

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Sale of Sheep for Old Diggers’ Home Fund

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

At Albury sheep sale on Wednesday, five sheep, donated by Mr. Ralph Ellis “Arundel”, Walla, for the Old Diggers’ Home Fund,…

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Foot Rot Abscesses in Sheep in Forbes District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

"A recent outbreak of foot rot and foot abscess in a lock of two thousand owes in the Forbes district was investigated…

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“Wool Boom Is OVER”—Copland

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

The buoyant returns from Australia’s wool exports seemed now to be at an end, Professor Sir Douglas Copland said the…

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85 Per Cent. Drop in District Wheat Sowings

The Observer · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 3

Prospects of any further wheat sowing in the Albury district are now remote, because of continuous rain, the…

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Dairy Farm Isolated

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 3

Mr. E. E. Lemke’s dairy farm, on the Wodonga Flats, west of the Hume Highway, is surrounded by floodwaters…

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Commercial Opportunities in New Guinea Prospects for Tropical Crops

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 4

PRIVATE concerns both from the Australian mainland and overseas are showing increased interest in the developmental opportunities that appear to exist in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea…

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Farmers’ important decisions

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY. Thurs.: The Australian Primary Producers’ Union will investigate the present system of fruit and…

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Artois, Karangi for the Farm

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 20

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Front runners, Numindia, Crystal Brook, Artois, and Karangi, are expected to run well in their races at first post-war meeting at Warwick Farm on Saturday…

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Farmers Now Rated Our “Economic Saviors”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The farming community was now looked upon as the only people who could right Australia’s…

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Butter price “rate-off” denied

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Fri.: A report that the Commonwealth Government was making a “grab” of the difference between the…

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Sheep Show Entries Exceed Expectations

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 4

Big entries have been received for the Albury Sheep Show on July 15, 16 and 17. Show secretary, Mr A. G…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 18

New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd., Albury have received the following wire from their Melbourne office: “Offered 3600 bales. Prices fully…

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Wage rises for 50,000 men in pastoral industry

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: Substantial increases in wage rates for 50,000 pastoral workers in five Australian States were announced to-day by Federal Conciliation Commissioner Donovan…

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Fibres production looms as big threat to wool

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 18

NEW YORK, Fri.: The rate of production of the newer synthetic fibres would increase 300 per cent in 1953, Mr. C. W…

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Farmer on Murder Charge

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Fri.: Police to-day charged a farmer with the murder of s 26-year-old laborer who was found shot dead early…

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Dinanda Out of Farm Cup

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 19

SYDNEY, Fri.: Dinanda, one of the fancied candidates in the Warwick Farm Cup tomorrow, is not to start…

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