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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,691 stories in Murray's papers · page 51 of 85

Payments on Wheat Bounty Is Restored

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and agriculture (Mr. McEwen) [?] recently that the Queens and Government's decision to…

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Will Move for Higher Wheat Price

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 15

PERTH, Mon.: In any new international wheat agreement the Federal Government will ask for a higher price, the Minister for…

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“Wool Industry Overcome Its Worst Troubles”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 15

LONDON, Men.: There are that the wool industry had evercome most of its troubles the “Financial Times” says…

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Soldier Settlement Farms

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 2

Twenty-four new soldier settlement farms on two estates, are open for application, the Minister, for Lands (Mr. Hawkins)…

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Successful Girl Farmer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 1

An 11-Years-old girl Rae Waugh of Coolac hae won the State Beef Cattle Raising Championship conducted by the…

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Free finance for farmers to buy machinery now

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.: Bonks will now be able to grant new or increased advances to cover hire purchase of farm machinery, in order to aid the food production drive…

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Oaklands farmers’ nice gesture of appreciation to staff of the Defence Department

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 15

A somewhat unique event took place at Oakland when a banquet was given by farmers of the surrounding district to the staff of the Department of defence Production in…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 18

The following is the order of sale today’s Albury sheep market:— 1—AML and F; 2—Goldsbrought Mort; 3—John McNamara and Co.;…

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Sheep Will Aid Old People

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 2

A sheep donated to the Albury Old People’s Home Committee will be auctioned today at the Sheep Show by Younghusband Ltd…

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Responsible for success of Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 6

The president of the Albury Sheep Show Mr D. W. Hague (centre) discussing details with the secretary, Mr…

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Commercial displays at Sheep Show are excellent

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 12

From the soft furnishings of city stores to the all-steel broadcaster for men on the land, the commercial displays of Albury Sheep Show yesterday held the interest for hundreds. Men and women…

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Local breeders’ success at the Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 1

A line-up of Dorset Horn rams with their attendants at the Albury Sheep Show yesterday. Mr Rex Wilson…

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Albury Sheep Show Awards Merino Superfine and Fine

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 8

Superfine: Bam over 2½ years, Merryville Pty. Ltd., Yass 1 and 2; F. C. Clark and Son, “Bonny Doon” Boorowa, 3; under 2½ and over 1½…

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Record Crowd Expected at the Albury Sheep Show To-day Off to good start yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 15

Sheep valued at more than £100,000 took seven hours to judge on the opening day of Albury Sheep Show at Dalgety’s wool store yesterday. Breeders and show officials said if was one of the finest exhibitions…

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Among the champions at the Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 8

THIS IS GRAND CHAMPION RAM OF SHOW: Winning this time with a medium wool sheep, Merryville Pty, Yass, were again successful in annexing the coveted award, the grand champion of the Albury Sheep Show. Photograph shows the aristocrat, jubilee Builder, shortly after the award…

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Rain marred People’s Day at sheep show yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 5

Rain sloshed attendance at the main day of the Albury Sheep Show yesterday to 3500 as against 4000 for the same day last year. The Show Society, probably would have g…

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Hint of drop in wool clip value

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Produce secretary of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union (Mr. A. L. Brownlee) dropped a hint to delegates at the union’s annual conference today that stockpiling of wool in overseas countries could mean a further drop in the value of the Australian clip…

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Dairymen Not Making Fortunes

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wed.: It was hotel and restaurant proprietors, and not the producers, who were making a small fortune out of the dairying industry, Mr J. Irvine, of Peterborough, said…

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Commercial Albury Stud Sheep Sales

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 14

A total catalogue of 230 merino, 79 Corriedale. and 4 Polwarth rams was submitted by the associated agents at the 7th annual stud sheep sales…

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New wheat plan outlined

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 15

PERTH, Thurs.: A new deal wheat marketing to replace the stabilisation plan, Which will expire at the end of the current…

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