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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 64 of 81

'Where is the Profit Line on Wool "

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1953 · page 1

The latest issue of the quarterly economic journal of the Rural Bank of N.S.W. makes timely contributions of three…

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Monthly Crop Report Corowa-berrigan District Seasonal Conditions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1953 · page 3

Excellent rains have been received just when required during September, the mouth ending with a very good fall, particular…

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Information For Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1953 · page 4

New supplies are now available of the following revised publications issued free to farmers on application to the…

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The "Star" Junior Farmer Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1953 · page 4

The Rural Bank has announced the district winners for the "Star" Junior Farmer Competition of 1953 which is being…

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Commercial Wool Values Firm

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 18

BRISBANE, Tues.: Values were fully firm when compared with yesterday’s rates at the Brisbane wool sale today. There was Keen…

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Victoria Blamed for Wheat Impasse

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 20

CANBERRA, Tues.: The Australian wheat industry had lost any chance of a stabilisation plan because of the Victorian Government’s failure to reach agreement on a home…

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Wool to 250¼d a lb.—season’s record

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 3

GEELONG, Tues.: A season’s record of 250¼d. a lb. for superfine lambswool was made today at the opening of the first series…

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Junior Farmer Competition, John Ryan Successful

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 7

District winners in the star junior fanner competion sponsored by the Rural Bank were announced last week. They…

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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 5

Messrs. Younghusband Ltd. furnish the following wool-broker's report under date of 1st October, 1953…

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Commercial Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 18

The Associated Agents conducted their fortnightly sheep market at Albury yesterday, when they yarded 11,157 head, comprising 9658 fats and…

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Synthetics and Wool “Happy marriage” forecast

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Synthetics would not replace the woollen industry, but a blend of the characteristics of both, fibres…

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He Lost His Wool at Last!

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 6

Wool nearly 7 inches long was found on a young ram which was recaptured at the weekend at Beechworth two years after it…

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Wool goes to 301d a ib

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 3

GEELONG, Wed.: Prices obtained for lambs’ wool continued to set an Australian season’s record when…

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In Albury Quarter Sessions Walla farmer success has mixed success with three appeals

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 14

Walla farmer Allan Douglas Graetz was described by Judge Brennan in Albury Quarter Sessions yesterday as a man who would “juggle with facts if and when the occasion demanded it.” He also said the story…

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Thousands for Farm Research

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Commonwealth Government has made provision for funds amounting to between…

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More wool exported

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Australia exported 96,265.000 lb of wool valued at £35,483,000 during the two months ended August. 1953…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 2

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

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Good Clearance at Sheep Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 2

Despite rain during most of the day, the conjunctional special sheep sale held by the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co…

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Fleece Exhibitions at Sheep Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 1

Future of mannequin parades and fleece exhibitions, as features of Sydney sheep shows will be determined by the Council of…

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Commercial Ompetition for Wool Strong

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 18

BRISBANE, Thurs.: At the conclusion of the wool sales today competition was again strong. The Continent was the main buyer. Values were…

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