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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Some Odd Notions and a Critic Mr. Roberton Tilts at Book on Sheep Industry

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 1

A book prepared by officers of the Department of National Development on the wool industry was severely criticised in the…

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Goolgowl Annual Meeting Farmers and Settlers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Goolgowi-Tabbita branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the secretary, Mr. J. Alty, briefly…

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Malan Govt, trains 80,000 farmers to fight natives

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.: The South African Malan Government was training a territorial army of 80,000, men to combat native uprisings, Mr. Timothy Tyrell said today. Mr. Tyrell, 73, a farmer…

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Farm Machinery Expert

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 5

A man with wide experience with farm machinery, Mr W. J. Horner, who has been with Riverina Implements for seven years,…

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Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 16

The Associated Agents conducted their weekly cattle market at Wodonga yesterday when they yarded 1143 cattle, comprising 575 fate, 249…

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Cattle judge to visit Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 5

On Tuesday afternoon next April 28, at 2.30. the State judge Mr. W. J. Murphy, and district livestock officer, Mr. G. Simpson…

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Australia Signs Wheat Agreement

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 11

CANBERRA, Tues.: The Australian Ambassador to the United states (Sir Percy Spender) has signed the International Wheat…

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London talks on butter and cheese

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tues.: Representatives of the Australian Dairy Produce Board will soon open negotiations with British Authorities…

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Ship to take away 12,000 torts of wheat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tues.: Loading of what is believed to be the second largest wheat shipment ever loaded in Sydney is expected to…

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Bishop stresses for farm production boost

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 1

Bishop Gallagher, of Port Pirie, speaking on the need for more rural development at the National Catholic Rural Movement convention occasional sermon in St. Patrick’s Church; Albury, yesterday. Front…

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Farmers facing era of great opportunity

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 14

BAIRNSDALE, Tues.: Opening the annual convention of the Victorian Chamber of Agriculture this afternoon, Mr P. B. Newcomen (Commonwealth Tariff Board), said that Australian agriculture today stood on…

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Wool sales next week

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

Sixth wool sale of the current season will be held m Albury on Wednesday and Thursday of next week, the chairman of Albury…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Wed.: This week’s prices continued fully firm at the wool sales today, when approximately 2,000 Bales were submitted to…

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New Non-shrink Wool Process

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 4

A new and effective method of shrink proofing wool, known as the Belmont process, has been developed by…

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Women’s N.c.r.m. Convention Farm Apprenticeship System Advocated

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 7

Suggestion that a system of farm apprenticeship would revolutionise the rural labor position in Australia was placed before the Women’s Division N.C.R.M. convention at Albury yesterday by Mrs. E. Jackson, of…

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More Money for Poultry Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 14

SYDNEY, Wed.: Poultry farmers would get 3d a dozen more for their eggs from this month, chairman of the Egg Marketing…

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Wheat for Pakistan

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Thurs. : Pakistan yesterday formally asked the United States for a million tons of wheat to help with her food…

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Wool Travel E[?]

The Observer · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

Pink and blue spotted woollen tweed suit with a matching coat by Douglas Cox. The wool used in this and other Douglas Cox…

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Wool Sale Times

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

Wool sales will start in Albury Wool Exchange next Wednesday at 2 p.m. with offerings of big and star lots. These will be…

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More milk, butter and cheese

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Milk production in Australia for the eight months ended February, totalled 919 million gallons,…

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