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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 57 of 81

Howlong Farmer Injured

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 September 1953 · page 2

A Howlong farmer sustained fractured ribs when handling milk cans yesterday morning. He slipped and fell on his chest, with…

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Challenge to the Dairy Act

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 September 1953 · page 22

SYDNEY, Fri.: Validity of the Dairy industry Act will be challenged before the High Court by a company charged…

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Sheep, Wool Examinations Candidates from Albury and district who passed

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.: The N.S.W. Deportment of Technical Education, sheep and wool department, today announced the final examinations results for 1953. The results are shown in…

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Mr. Bostock, M.P., on butter price

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 2

“In accepting a recommendation from the Dairy Industry Investigation Committee to leave the guaranteed return unaltered…

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Items of news Cattle Killed in Accident

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 2

Two head of cattle had to be destroyed following an accident on the Howlong road yesterday afternoon. Police were told that…

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Cattle Cause Traffic Jam

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 2

Union Bridge, yesterday shook to the pounding of the hooves of a large mob of cattle which held up traffic for some time. More…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. (incorporating the business of Wilkinson & Lavender Ltd.) wired under…

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Sheep show mirrors Rural wealth

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 13

The annual sheep show in Sydney has become an institution, second only to the Royal Agricultural Society’s Easter…

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Threat to Fish Life from Sheep Dips

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 4

One of the serious threats to the fresh water fisheries of this State arises from the careless draining of sheep dips,…

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Sheep Shown To Advantage In Steel Pens

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 8

Distinct credit is dur to the Rural Supply Company, of Deniliquin, for its construction of steel pens in the Falkiner sheep…

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Wool always has interest at the show

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 12

There is some evidence arising that the United States now needs to buy heavier quantities of wool in the markets of the…

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Wool Costs 50.08d To Grow In N.S.W. Alarming Estimates by Bank Economist

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 7

Wool clips in N.S.W. last season realised an average price of 85.76d per lb; this has been exceeded only once in history,…

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Wool Industry Is Beyond Watson Hall China needs better quality, but can be satisfied with imports

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 9

Although production of wool in China may be increasing, improvements in quality have been slow. China has need of better quality wool, or wool goods which at present can only be satisfied by imports…

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Stars of the Air. Farm Girl Now Concert Violinist

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 2

A FORMER country, girl (she comes from a dairy farm outside Mullumbimby, N.S.W.), Perry Hart is now…

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To-morrow's Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 3

Since the State's first Junior Farmer Club was established at Glen Innes 25 years ago, this magnificent organisation has made…

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Monthly Crop Report Corowa-berrigan District

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 1

Mr. G. R. Godden, District Agronomist, reports as follows: SEASONAL CONDITIONS Rainfall was very well…

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Drop in Farm Exports

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 19

WASHINGTON, Mon.: The US Department of Agriculture yesterday reported that US farm exports had dropped 11 per cent in…

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Junior Farmers Very Important to Shows

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 11

A scheme to settle junior farmers on land in N.S.W. was outlined by registrar of the Royal Agricultural Society (Mr. Harold N. Sarina). Mr Sarina said there were 10,000…

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To Discuss Wheat Price Scheme

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 September 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Federal Minister for Agriculture (Mr McEwen) and the State Ministers for Agriculture will discuss an…

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Wagga Sheep Show and Sales

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 16

WAGGA, Wed.: The annual Riverina stud and flock ram show and sales of British and Australian breeds will be held at Wagga…

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