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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 63 of 81

Talks on wheat in Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 October 1953 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Talks aimed at ending the deadlock over wheat stabilisation and home consumption prices were…

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No N.Z. decision yet on wheat

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 October 1953 · page 13

WELLINGTON, Wed.: New Zealand had “as yet” arranged no purchase of Canadian wheat though the Wheat Committee was…

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Wheat Agreement Four States must agree on plan before Oct. 14

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 October 1953 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wed.: Four major exporting States would have to pass legislation for an orderly wheat export marketing plan by October 14 to enable Australia to ratify the International Wheat Agreement, the Minister for…

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Jury says that farmer was justified in shooting neighbour

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 October 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.: A Criminal Court jury tonight accepted a Kilsyth farmer’s plea that he fatally shot another farmer because he feared he might have been shat himself. The jury found that…

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Finley Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 3

Postponed because of heavy rain, the sheep sale that was to have been held by Young-husband Limited at Finley on…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 3

In the second series of Melbourne wool sales conducted by Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd., on Monday last,…

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Will old beef cattle competition

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 5

Albury Show Society is to give all help possible in assisting with the beef cattle breeders’ competition 1953-54, sponsored by fee…

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Wheat Marketing Outlook Now Brighter

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 16

CANBERRA, Thurs,: There is every possibility of full agreement between the Commonwealth and State Governments on an Orderly marketing scheme for wheat, at a uniform price,…

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Wool Valuer Seeks £50,000 Damages

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thurs. : A leading wool valuer sued a Tasmanian firm in the Supreme Court today for £50,000 damages for alleged…

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Farmers "Belted"; High Costs Sap Markets

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 1

Declaring that the Cahill Government "belted" farmers at every opportunity, Mr. H. E. Jackson said in the Legislative Assembly that to inflated rall freights were helping to price their products off the world's markets…

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Less farm produce: but more people

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Australia’s agricultural production has increased by only 12 per cent since 1939, despite a rise of 24…

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Cattle rustling alleged

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 October 1953 · page 5

DARWIN, Fri.: Hugh Watson Byers, who is standing trial on a charge of cattle stealing, had been too ill to muster 1200 cattle…

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Peace Needs for Wool Optimistic

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 October 1953 · page 11

The Korean armistice was thought by some traders to presage a weakening of demand for wool, but, judging by recent…

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Albury included in big dairy survey

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 October 1953 · page 11

Albury and district will be included in a nation-wide survey of the dairy industry to start within a few days…

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U.s. Wool Tariff

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 October 1953 · page 2

THE essential fact behind the current agitation in the United States for an increase in the wool import duty…

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Commercial Wool Sells Will in London

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 October 1953 · page 10

LONDON, Sun.: The sixth series of the London wool sales for 1953 concluded Last Friday wife an offering of 12,494 bales, of which `11, 750…

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Emphasis on farm machinery

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 October 1953 · page 6

Trade stand at Culcairn Show mainly showed farm machinery and emphasis was placed on wheat harvesting equipment…

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Wool and Pastoral Company Has Good Year

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 October 1953 · page 2

Trading results for the year ended 30th June last of Victorian Producers' Co-op Co. Ltd., were, in respect to both turnover and…

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Melbourne Wool Sales DALGETY & Co. Ltd

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 October 1953 · page 7

Dalgety and Company Ltd. reported that competition was animated and prices for all were firm. The bidding was led…

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Wagga to Have a Wool Week

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 October 1953 · page 2

WAGGA, Mon. : The Chamber of Commerce will organise a Wool Promotion Week in Wagga between the Royal visit In February…

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