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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,691 stories in Murray's papers · page 67 of 85

Govt. moves on threat to wool

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Commonwealth Government tonight cabled the Australian Ambassador in Washington (Sir Percy…

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118¾d a Lb. for Wool in Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Top price at the Melbourne wool sales today was 118¾d. a lb. CANBERRA, Wed.: Australia…

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Wool duty move in U.S.A. threat to our economy, Minister says

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 11

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Opposition in the House of Representatives today offered the Government full support in attempts to combat moves in America to increase duty on imported woof. The after was made by the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) after…

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Indigo Farm Girl Wins High Award

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 2

A Chiltern district girl recently won a high Victorian State award for junior farmers. She is 20-year-old Maureen Shelly,…

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Wheat plan extended

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 16

CANBERRA, Thurs.: The existing wheat stabilisation scheme will be extended for one year to cover the 1953-54…

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Wool Market Stable

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 4

Continued strengthening demand for all descriptions of wool at Sydney, Newcastle, Adelaide, A1bury and London, has widened…

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Keen Demand For Young Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. in conjunction with Robert Bradshaw report having conducted a special cattle sale at…

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Sheep to 5/-Dearer at Henty Market

The Observer · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd., Albury, in conjunction with Wehrman and I Davidson, Henty, report…

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Fall in Wheat Acreages Higher Costs Blamed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1

Discussing the decline in the production of wheat in New South Wales, Mr. W. A. Chaffey (C.P., Tamworth), said in the…

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Our protest on wool goes to America

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday: The Australian Government yesterday officially expressed its concern with the States…

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Detectives inquire into shooting of 11 head cattle on Howlong racecourse

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1

Albury detectives last night were investigating the mysterious shooting of 11 head of cattle on the Howlong racecourse. Three of the cattle —…

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The Week In Wool Restoration Of Stable Values Near

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 6

Continued strengthening demand for all descriptions of wool at sales last week at Sydney, Newcastle, Adelaide,…

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Wool Records Shattered At Local Railhead Hay Stations Divert To Victoria

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 5

All previous records for August wool receivals at the Deniliquin railway station were smashed this year when 16,072…

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Selecting a Good Type of Dairy Calf

The Observer · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 5

If a calf is to mature into a good dairy cow, it should possess all the physical requirements necessary in an animal which will be expected to produce a large output of milk season after season, according to an article in a recent issue of the "Herd Recorders' Letter," published by the Department of Agriculture…

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Farm races transferred to Randwick

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 15

SYDNEY, Thurs: The race meeting set down for Warwick Farm on November 29 will be transferred to, Randwick, AJC secretary…

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Commercial Wagga Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 October 1952 · page 18

Wagga Associated Agents held their weekly sheep market on Thursday. A total of 11,147 were yarded comprising 9056 fats and 2091 stores…

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Wool Dress with “POWDER-PUFF” Hemline

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 October 1952 · page 6

A delightful new note in the emphasized skirt fashion. The dress is of wool crepe in the new California colour “Pink Sand” with outsize white polka dot embroidery. (One of the fashions shown at the Ambassador Hotel, Los…

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Wool averaged £82/9/6 a bale last week

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 October 1952 · page 2

Chairman of Albury Woolbrokers’ Association (Mr A. A. Rogers) announced yesterday that 17374 bales were sold for £1,432,946 at the opening Albury wool sale last week…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 3

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that at the first series of wool sales for the 1952-53 season, held on September 15 to…

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Attractions for Visitors to Sheep Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 1

Council of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association at a meeting in Sydney discussed plans to build up attendances at…

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