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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,691 stories in Murray's papers · page 69 of 85

Junior Farmer to Lecture

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 2

A NSW junior farmer, Bill Fotheringham, who has been overseas, will lecture at the High School tonight at 8 o’clock. All…

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Champion Cattle at Wangaratta Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 October 1952 · page 1

LEFT: Mr. W. H. Dagger, of Glenrowan, won the champion award for Ayr shire cow with this entry…

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ITALIAN-DESIGNED Dress in Featherweight Wool

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 October 1952 · page 6

This beautiful wool afternoon dress is e striking example of extensive use of pleating and stitching. It stresses the tool summery look of cobweb-thin wool. (This dress was shown at the international Wool Secretariat’s…

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Best Sheep Dogs to Trial at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 October 1952 · page 10

The Riverina and North-Eastern Victorian Working Sheep Dog Association hopes to attract at least 60 entries…

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Wool coming back into own

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 October 1952 · page 12

NEW YORK, Sun.: An increasing number of men’s suits are being made of wool blends, but there has been a decline in…

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Maffra farmer wins longest cycling classic in Australia

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 October 1952 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Sun.: Maffra former Keith Rowley Australia's longest and richest rood cycling classic, the “Sun” Tour of Victoria, of 900 miles, this afternoon. Breaking away some nine…

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Border wheat prospects

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 2

Wheat farmers who had sown new ground would have the best harvests this year, Mr N. Killeen said yesterday…

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Wool cheque nearly doubled

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 13

SYDNEY, Mon.: The value of wool sold In Australia during September this year nearly doubled the figure for the same…

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Today’s Wodonga Cattle Market Draw

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 14

Following is the order of sale for Wodonga fortnightly . cattle market today:. Farmers & Graziers, Young husband Ltd Dalgety & Co, Gippsland…

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Payment of J.O. Wool Profits

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) introduced a Bill Into the House of Representatives last week to…

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Record Yarding of Fat Sheep at Thursday’s Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 7

Principally suckers, shorn ewes and wethers comprised the yarding of fat sheep and lambs offered by the…

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N.S.W. wheat harvest 41½m. bushels

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 October 1952 · page 10

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham) today forecast a harvest of about 41,500.000 bushels in the 1952/53…

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Lavington Fruit Crop Prospects

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 October 1952 · page 2

The price for this year’s fruit crop is expected to maintain those offering last year, a Lavington orchardist, Mr Gordon Smith, said…

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Farmers Urged to Make Fire-breaks

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 October 1952 · page 9

Captain of Wodonga Rural Fire Brigade (Mr S. Richardson) at the annual meetings urged all landowners to plougb breaks…

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Want Wheat for Poutry Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 3

MOUNT GAMBIER, Wed.; Third annual Federal conference of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union today adopted a resolution…

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Our wheat crop estimated at 134 million bushels

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The Australian wheat crop this season was estimated today at 134,000,000 busheIs by the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir John Teasdale). Sir John said he based his…

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Third advance on No. 15 wheat pool

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir John Teasdale) today announced that a third advance of 1/ per…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 2

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

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that at the second series of wool sales for the 1952-53 season held on September 29 to…

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Man given bond for illegally using cattle

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 6

After driving 11 head of cattle from Hume Weir, a man told Albury Court of General Sessions yesterday he intended to keep them on his property until they were claimed by their…

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