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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

1,616 stories in Murray's papers · page 72 of 81

W.A. champion Raconteur unlikely starter on Saturday SYDNEY, Mon.; West Australian champion Raconteur, who has been weighted for the Horsley Handicap at Warwick Farm next Saturday, is an unlikely starter

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 15

Raconteur, trained by F. Allotta, is being prepared for the £3000 Villiers Stakes, I mile, which will…

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Wheat Board Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 3

Attention is directed to an important amendment to the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1948, provided in the bill which…

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New season’s record! wool price

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 18

SYDNEY, Tues.: A new season record price for NSW—210d. a lb —was paid for greasy merino [?]eece at the Sydney wool sales…

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M.V.D.L. delegates told about farm schools in Tas

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 20

Head teacher of Hagley Farm School in Tasmania, Mr. J. S. Maslin, gave yesterday’s session of the annual conference of the Murray Valley Development League an interesting insight into Tasmanian farm and area…

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Govt. won’t see butter trade destroyed by substitute

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Commonwealth Government would not stand idly by and watch a great export industry like the butter…

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Changes in Pastoral Award

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 2

New rates of pay for employees, working under the Pastoral Award have been announced following the Arbitration Court's…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 2

We have received letters for publication from shareholders, and suppliers regarding developments which are intriguing the whole…

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Field Day on Australia's Largest Wheat Farm

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 2

A few weeks ago a field day was held on the property of Mr. Eric Smart at Erregulla Springs, Mingenew, in the north-east of…

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Cattle quarantined at Wangaratta

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The Department of Agriculture has quarantined 2268 head of cattle in the Wangaratta district…

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Sydney Wool Sales New State Wool Record

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 2

Monday's seasonal record of 197d. was broken four times with in a few minutes this week when Dalgety's sold five bales of the…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 2

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

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Store Sheep Dearer at Henty

The Observer · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 8

The Australian (Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report having conducted their usual Monthly sale at Henty…

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Our Wool for Russian Civilians

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Thurs.; Melbourne wool experts today attributed the Russian interest in the current Australian wool sales…

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Export Wheat “No Need a Government Guarantee”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 6

There, was no need for the Federal Government to guarantee the price of export wheat, chairman of the NSW wheat…

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Junior Farmers' Committee Again Active

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 2

A meeting of the Hay Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee was held on Wednesday at the H.W.H. High School. Thirteen…

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Crop Reports Season 1953-54

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 3

New South Wales--Summarised, the Department of Agriculture (N.S.W.) report of 61053 states that the crops have…

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New survey of dairy industry cost structure

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 2

More than 250 farmers in the butter producing districts of NSW will be interviewed by officer of the Department of Agriculture’s…

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Minister will hold £9m. belonging lo farmer

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 8

CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen) has refused to refund immediately to wheatgrowers £9,000,000 in the No. 5 wheat stabilisation reserve fund…

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Our farmers are to lose ‘sheltered’ market in U.K.

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 November 1953 · page 10

SYDNEY, Thurs.: There was no chance of Britain reverting to Government to Government trading after the expiration of present agreements on primary products, said the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations…

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Commercial. Wagga Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 November 1953 · page 19

The Associated Agerts of Wagga conducted their weekly [?] market on Thursday, when 12,964 beed were yarded, [?] 10,558 take and…

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