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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Farmers, Housewives, and T.V. “Want national needs met first of all”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Mon. : Representatives of wheat and woolgrowers and Victorian housewives recommended to the Royal Commission on Television here toddy that television should not…

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Minister Warns Farmers “Days of easy sales are coming lo a close”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 10

CANBERRA, Mon.: A warning that Australian primary producers must prepare to face the competitive quality and price field to sell their products on world markets was sounded by…

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Much of 1951-52 tobacco crop unsold

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 9

CANBERRA, Mon.: A significant quantity of 1951-52 crop tobacco was not sold when it was re-offered for sale this year, the…

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Wool Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 3

Elder, Smith and Co.,Limited report:— The 13th series of Melbourne auctions continued on 5th June,…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 16

The following is the order of sale at today’s Albury sheep market A.M.L. & F. Co.. Dalgety & Co., New Zealand Loan, Farmers & Graziers,…

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Wheat Plan Is Approved

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.: The Australia Agricultural Council today approved by a majority decision the terms of a new plan to stabilise the wheat industry for five years…

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Commercial Fat Sheep, Lamb Prices Down

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Fat sheep and lambs were 3/ to 5/ lower, while stores eased at Newmarket today. The penning of 34,790 sheep showed an…

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Pakistan Is Interested in Our Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 18

PERTH, Tues.: Because Pakistan had similar dry conditions to those prevailing in certain wheat growing areas in Australia, it Was…

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Junior Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 4

On the morning of Saturday, 13th June, local Junior Farmers too the opportunity to visit Adrian Ryan’s sheep project…

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Rand Farmers’ Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 14

An enthusiastic meeting of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association at Rand was addressed by the chairman of the District…

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Representatives of border district farmers discuss wide variety of subjects

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 12

Fourteen delegates attended yesterday’s annual conference of the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association at Balldale. They came from Rand, Coreen, Redlands,…

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“Wheat stabilisation necessary”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Wheat stabilisation was necessary in Australia in the interests of the producer and consumer, the…

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Survey into Queensland wheat production

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 1

BRISBANE, Wed.: An immediate survey would be made into the cost of Queensland wheat production the Prices Minister, Mr. Power,…

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Wool sales on To-day

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 2

A good attendance of buyers will start bidding for wool in the oddments section in the last series of the current wool season at…

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Wages-hours Case Australia enjoys favorable future for wheat exports, says witness

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed,: Australia, as the only important supplier of sterling wheat, enjoyed a very favorable position at present, a union witness told the Arbitration Court in the wages-hours case today. If the International Wheat Agreement was renewed, he said, it…

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Local and General Honour for Local Junior Farmer

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 3

An honour has been bestowed upon local Junior Farmer Master A. G. Collier, of Jerilderie. Master Collier has been…

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Young Farmers’ Clubs’ anniversary stamp

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.: A 3½d postage stamp to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the official establishment of Young Farmers’ Clubs…

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Wheat Growers Price Ballot

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 2

THE price to be paid to growers for wheat has become a major factor in the Australian set-up, not only…

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Correspondence Orderly Wheat Marketing (To the Editor)

The Observer · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 4

Sir,—At a meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the F. & S. Association, held at Culcairn on 1st June last,…

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Items of news Next Albury Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 2

Now that the last of the season’s wool has been sold in the Albury series, buyers and others were yesterday inquiring when…

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