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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Reduction in P.P. Board Stock Rates Large Stock, 8d Head Sheep, Id HEAD

The Observer · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

A reduction by 11 per cent in the stock rate for 1953 was decided by Albury Pastures Protection Boar[?] on Friday…

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F.S.A. Bulletin Deals With Wheat Cartage Rates ZABOLITION Of Bag Openers

The Observer · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 6

Wheat cartage rates for the 1952-53 season were gazetted in response to the Association's request, before the harvest actually opened," stated a bulletin from the General Secretary of the Farmer and Settlers' Association…

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Oversight to Win at Warwick Farm (By “Barrier”)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 15

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Class sprinter Oversight —improved since his eye-catching first up fourth to Carioca in record time—makes a strong appeal in next Saturday’s Liverpool…

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Fierce fire in hay shed at Gerogery farm

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 3

Contents of the hay shed burning fiercely on Mr Otto Moll’s property at Gerogery on…

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N.Z. farmers in Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 16

Flat terrain of parts of Victoria, South Australia and N.S.W., lack of small running streams and…

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Tiny clover seed could ruin hundreds of farmers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Australian Wheat Board officials have begun an all-out fight against a tiny, evil-smelling clover seed that could ruin hundreds of farmers…

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Britain looks for cheaper food: our farmers warned

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.: It was becoming abundantly clear that Britain could buy primary products from other countries at less cost than she could obtain them from Australia,…

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Are farmers earning too much money?

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 11

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Statements that formers were earning “too much money” were inimical to their interests, a motion from the…

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Mineral Deficiency in Cattle

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 10

Because of the dry conditions, the Hume PPB stock inspector, Mr McCulloch, advised owners to feed cattle bone meal and…

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More Wheat Plea

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 15

Victorian Wheat and Woolgrowers’ Association secretary, Mr Bryant, this week appealed to wheat-men to grow more to help feed the…

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What Is Wool ? Woman’s Wool Week Query

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 10

Following the great amount of interest in Albury’s Wool Week, a request came to the “Mail”…

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The Record Wheat Yield

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 2

The latest official figures for the high-yielding wheat harvest reaped this season ought to make many…

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News features for rge man on the land The woolshed and its workings (By Our Wool and Sheep Expert)

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 10

As wool is our great source of income, it is essential that every consideration should be given to its preparation for market, so that the maximum monetary return can be obtained…

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Wool Week Ball Was Great Success

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 22

Wool Week ended last night with a ball in the Palais Royal at which a good gathering of citizens from all walks of life…

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Surprise clearance of wool stocks overseas

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 10

Greatest surprise of the current wool season has been the rapid clearance of accumulated stocks in Argentina and Uraguay in conjunction with the world’s clip grown in other…

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Nations nearer to agreement on world wheat prices

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 15

WASHINGTON, Fri.: Wheat importing nations have mode “an approach” that could lead to o narrowing of the price gap blocking agreements on a new world wheat pact…

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Beef Cattle Judged Albury district stud-masters win at Royal

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 9

SYDNEY, Fri. : Exhibits in the Shorthorn and Hereford sections of the Royal Easter Show today were not as outstanding as in previous years, judges said…

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News From Corowa Pictures for Junior Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 17

Interesting pictures of farm life, etc., were shown at the High School for the benefit of junior farmers. Films were loaned by the Rural…

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Albury Wool Week Praised

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

Albury’s effort in staging a Wool Week Had shown the way and other towns were to be approached with a view to…

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Wool, Skin Buyerst Entertain Here

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 5

Wool and skin buyers from Melbourne on Friday night entertained Albury brokers at a dinner at the. George Hotel…

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