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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 58 of 81

Minister sees danger to the wheat industry

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 14

CANBERRA, Wed.: There were dangerous prospects of real and serious disorganisation of the Australian wheat…

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Threat to Fish Life Careless Draining of Sheep Dips Into Streams

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 7

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

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Sheep and Wool Class Exams

The Observer · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

In the list of examination results released during the week-end for Stage I of the Sheep and Wool Classes, three…

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U.S. Farmers Approve Government Wheat Quotas

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 4

American wheat farmers have voted the government the right to set wheat production quotas for the coming year…

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Hay Special Sheep Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

At their conjunctional special sheep sale held at Hay on Wednesday, practically the whole yarding of 16,000 local sheep, as…

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Wheat Delivery Ends September 15

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 4

Now South Wales wheat growers must deliver the balance of their wheat for the current No. 36 Pool to the Wheat Board or…

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Wool Costs (To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 8

Sir,— I was interested in your article in issue of 8th inst. relative to the cost per pound of growing…

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“State co-operation vital on wheat”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 20

CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Commonwealth Government possessed the constitutional power to control orderly marketing of wheat provided there was co-operation between the States and…

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Sheep dogs in trials had a hard job

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 9

The 54 entries for the sheep dog trials were representative of breeders throughout Australia. Conditions favored the trials…

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Exhibits at Albury Show typify the machine age for the farmer

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

Biggest and most extensive machinery exhibit in Albury Show the points to a new era in form and industrial Advent of a greater number of multi-purpose machine and…

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Junior Farmers have very attractive exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 9

Exhibition and entries in the Junior Farmers’ pavilion at the Albury Show have improved in range and number this year, and all judges commented favorably on the high standard…

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Bond for farmer who killed man

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 6

LISMORE, Thurs.: A man convicted of manslaughter by a Supreme Court jury at Lismore was today placed on a £ 100…

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More experts to help farmers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Department of Agriculture was dividing the State into agricultural regions, the Minister for…

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Farm Produce Disappointing

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 12

Farm produce and other sections allied with it, dairy produce, fruit and vegetables, did not reach a very high standard…

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Cattle were excellent

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 18

Although cattle entries, generally were small, the quality was outstanding, according to the judges at the Albury Show…

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Cattle Made Brave Showing

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 1

Mr Norman Wheeler, of in the grand parade at the Table Top estate, leading, one Albury Show yesterday. of his prize-winning Devons…

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Wheat Grading Deferred

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 9

Australia was not yet in a position, nor was it immediately desirable, to begin Commonwealth-wide classification and…

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Seasons in wool must be judged as a whole

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 9

While the opening sales of a wool season are invariably of particular Interest at the time, and a favorable commencement to a year’s operations brings a measure of confidence throughout the trade—from…

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13/10 Bushel May Be New Home Price for Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 24

CANBERRA, Fri.: The future of the Australian wheat industry now depends upon acceptance…

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News features for the man on the land Big Advance in Farming

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 9

Advances, of considerable importance to agriculture, which hare been made in the field of mineral nutrition of animals, have been demonstrated to experts from overseas during a course oh “Mineral Nutrition of Farm…

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