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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Yesterday’s Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 1

Several lots were unable to get into yesterday’s special sheep sale owing to the continued rain that fell…

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No Pecision on Wheat Payments

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 4

The Government had not yet decided when wheat tax from the number 14 and 15 pools would be paid to growers, the…

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11,500 Sheep Yarded at Special Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 7

The Australian Estates Coy. Ltd., report having conducted a special sheep sale at Deniliquin last Tuesday when they yarded…

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Realisation Wool (Distribution Of Profits) Bill

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 6

Speaking in the House of Representatives during the debate on the Wool Realisation (Distribution of Profits) Bill, Mr. Hugh…

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Of interest to district dairy farmers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 11

Victorian Department of Agriculture dairy science unit, carrying exhibits of interest to all dairy farmers, will be open for…

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Our farmers deliver the goods : reassuring report

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.: The threatened decline in Australia’s food exports has been arrested and the disturbing trend reversed, according to the report of the Federal Liberal Party Rural Committee…

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Butter Exports to Jump

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 12

BRISBANE, Tues.: Australian butter exports in 1952-53 are expected to be about 38,464 tons more than last season, the acting…

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World Wool Production Up

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 20

LONDON, Tues.: The world production of raw wool in 1952-53 is expected to show an increase of about 60,000,000 Ibs over last…

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Dairy farmers, graziers welcome rain

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 3

An inch of rain has fallen over most of the border district during the last two days. Dairymen and graziers hail the fall…

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Mau terrorists hack to pieces a European farmer

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 3

NAIROBI, Tues.: A group of Mau Mau terrorists today hacked to death a European former while he was bathing at his lonely farm in the north Knangop area, in the West Rift Volley. A Government statement said the terrorists also murdered two…

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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 6

Younghusband Limited report:—We submitted our third catalogue of the season on the 22nd inst. totalling approximately 8,300…

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Assurance on imported cattle

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Superintendent of livestock, Mr R. J. De C. Talbot, said today that fewer than ten of the 227 Santa…

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12/- bulk, 12/9 bagged for new wheat crop

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wed.: Advances on the coming harvest of 12/- a bushel, less freight, for bulk wheat and 12/9, less freight, for bagged wheat were announced by the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr…

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Sheep numbers up 5m. in Victoria

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The fact that the sheep population in Victoria had grown from 16 million to 21 million since the war…

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Wool Realization (Distribution of Profits) Bill

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 7

Speaking in the House of Representatives, during the debate on the Wool Realization (Distribution of Profits) Bill, Mr. Hugh S…

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Import levy on wool may be eased

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wed.: Mounting opposition to higher duty payments on raw wool was cited by foreign trade sources…

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Huge decline in wheat harvest in the Albury district

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 7

There would be a huge decline—1,160,000 bushels—in the wheat harvest in south-eastern Riverina district this year as compared with 1951, Department of Agriculture senior agronomist at Albury, Mr. G. C. Bartlett, said yesterday…

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Aerial Farming

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 7

In an article on "Aerial Farming" the "Quarterly Survey" of Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited states that "Aircraft have…

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warning to farmers at field day at Leneva

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 11

A warning to farmers to conserve more fodder this year against drought was given by a senior Victorian Agriculture Department officer at Leneva field day yesterday. The officer was Mr. J. A. Morrow senior district agricultural…

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Newmarket Cattle Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 3

The yarding of fat sheep at Newmarket last week included a fair quantity of wethers of all weights. Young cross-bred…

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