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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 56 of 81

America Has Wool Surplus

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 16

WASHINGTON, Tues.: The Department of Agriculture [?] recommended import fees as means of solving the wool…

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Wool Freight Rates Up

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 9

SYDNEY, Tues.: Wool freights to Europe went up today by seven per cent and a similar increase will apply to other cargo from…

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Wool prices please brokers in Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 4

Albury woolbrokers were very pleased with the opening prices at the new season’s sales in Sydney on Monday. This…

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McEwen’s 11th hour bid on wheat marketing

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) announced tonight that, in view of the widespread support for a guaranteed wheat price and for orderly marketing approved by a majority…

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Wheat Stabilisation in Danger

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 8

The Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen warned in Canberra last week that the…

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U.s. Wool Production

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 4

There has been a slight decrease in the estimated American wool production for 1953…

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Cost of Wool Production

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 8

An economist of the Rural Bank told a conference of trade authorities in Sydney last week that last season's…

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Wagga to hold “Wool Week”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 4

The lead of Albury in sponsoring a Wool week will probably be followed by Wagga next year…

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We Sell 2000 Tons of Butter to Russia

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Australia has sold 2000 tons of butter to Russia, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) announced today. The sale would return…

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Tasmania falls into line on Wheat Marketing Scheme

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr McEwen) announced today he had been advised that the Tasmanian Government yesterday reversed its previous attitude on wheat prices for orderly marketing, and now approved the majority decision of the Australian…

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Promising Results With New Treatment for Foot-rot in Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 2

At the Conference of State and Commonwealth veterinarians to discuss the treatment of foot-rot which was…

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‘Wool future bright’

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: “The future of the wool industry indeed looks bright,” said Mr Ewen Waterman, chairman of…

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Sheep by Air to Israel

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 2

One hundred and nineteen Corriedale sheep from Dr. S. Goldberg's Benerembah property, "Carmel," were expected to arrive…

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Politics rampant in wheat

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 16

BRISBANE, Thurs. : The most forcible “pressure politics” he had experienced had been applied in the recent wheat price negotiations, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Collins) said…

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Cattle Development on the Queensland Coast

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 4

An interview with members of a cattle company who will have under their control some 20,000 acres of land on the Queensland…

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District Graziers Apply for Sheep Stud Registration

The Observer · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 7

Four N.S.W. graziers, among them two district exservicemen, who have bought about 250 pure bred Corriedales as foundation stock, have applied for stud registration with the Australian Corriedale Association…

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Wool Trade Query Is—will There Be Enough?

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 1

As world buyers bid keenly for Australia's wool at the opening sales of the season in Sydney and Adelaide this week, they…

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Broodiness Is Problem of Poultry Farm

The Observer · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 7

Broodiness, a growing problem of management on N.S.W. poultry farms in recent 'years owing to increased use of…

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Sheep Numbers Are Increasing

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 September 1953 · page 10

World sheep numbers and the size of the world clip continue to increase. The Commonwealth Economic Committee points out…

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Wheat Hard to Sell

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 September 1953 · page 2

LONDON, Fri.: Business under the New International Wheat Agreement goes from bad to worse. Sales notified during the…

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