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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Deep River and Admission ready for Warwick Farm on

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 19

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Stablemates Deep River and Admission demonstrated fitness for their races at Warwick Farm on Saturday by galloping six furlongs in 1.19 at Randwick today…

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Round-up of Australian and World Sporting Items Two trainers may win five races at the “Farm”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 19

SYDNEY, Thurs. : Trainers M. McCarten and W. J. Kearns are likely to win five of the seven races at Warwick Farm on Saturday. Kearns is expected to win the Warwick Stakes and…

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Farmers Discuss Wheat Marketing

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 August 1952 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Fri.: A plan for the future marketing of wheat was discussed-at a meeting of the Federal Wheat Committee of the…

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Race Selections, Previews, Fields, and Other Sport Bronze Peak in line for hat trick at the “Farm”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 August 1952 · page 19

The consistent Bronze Peak should win the Campbelltown Handicap of Warwick Farm today to complete the hat trick. Form of candidates is as follows :—…

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Special Forecast for the Farm

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 August 1952 · page 18

Fine at first later becoming unsettled with some rain and a colder squally south-westerly change. Track dead…

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Farmers will not “ruin” their land

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 August 1952 · page 15

MELBOURNE. Fri.: Primary producers would not ruin their land in response to the Federal Government’s appeal for greater…

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Farmer N.C.O.’s rejoin Army as instructors

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun.: Fifty-five former AIF and CMF warrant officers and sergeants reloaned the Australian Regular…

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Turf Reviews, Race Results And Other Week-end Sport “Hair-trigger” finish in W’wick Stakes at “Farm”

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 11

SYDNEY, Sun.: Yesterday’s A.J.C. meeting at Warwick farm was the first rehearsal for the major handicaps and classics of the spring carnival, which commences in six weeks’ time. Highlight of the racing was the…

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Sheep Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 2

The N.S.W. Sheep breeders Association's Show in 1953 will be the "earliest" for 57 years. President of the Association (Mr. O…

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Sheep Show Profit

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 1

It was reported to a meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association committee on Saturday that the nett profit from the…

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Wheat: The World’s Oldest Crop

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 6

Wheat is older than history itself. For thousands of years before man began to record history and the doings of the world,…

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NSW wheat acreage

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 11

SYDNEY, Mon.: Latest. survey showed that only 2,239,000 acres had been sown to wheat this year, the cereal specialist of the…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. (incorporating the business of Wilkinson & Lavender Ltd) wired under…

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Cattle quarantined in three districts

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Mon,: Following an outbreak of pleuro-pneumonia cattle have been placed in quarantine in the Goroke, Apsley and…

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Greasy wool exports increase

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 5

CANBERRA, Mon.: Australia’s greasy wool exports during July, 1952, showed an increase of 12,964,000 lbs. compared with…

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That Long Wait (To the Editor of the “Pastoral Times”)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 4

Sir,—It was with sheer amazement that I read the article in the issue of your paper of Tuesday, August 19, 1952, headed…

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Minister’s Bitter Attack on Secondary Industry’s Spokesman on Farm Labor

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 16

CANBERRA, Mon.: The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr McEwen) tonight made a hitter attack on the Director of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures (Mr Latham…

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Economist on farm production

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 7

SYDNEY, Mon: “Rural production for the next few years is likely to be determined by individual farmers on existing…

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No. 15 Wheat Pool to close

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wed.: The Australian Wheat Board’s No. 15 pool will close on September 15. After this date a charge of 1d…

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Mystery disease killing cattle in Vic., graziers say

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The Director of Agriculture (Mr. H. A. Mullett) will call for a full report from his veterinary officers on the “mystery disease” in Victorian cattle…

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