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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

1,514 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 76

Wool Firms on Russian Bidding

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

With Russian countries still setting the pace, the week's wool markets maintained their hardening trend for practically all…

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Sale of Wool Aids Hospital

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 1

Donations notified to last week’s meeting of the Deniliquin Hospital Board included £29/7/2, proceeds of sale of wool from…

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District Growers See Six Wool Films

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 3

About 50 woolgrowers attended a film evening in Deniliquin Masonic Hall on Wednesday, where six Australian…

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“Wool must stand on own feet”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.: No law could protect the wool industry if it could not stand on its own against synthetics, Mr E…

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Rice Farm Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

The rice farm at Griffith recently offered at auction on account of Mr. J. Alan Gibson, has been sold by private treaty at an…

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Record Rice Crop Forecast

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

This year's rice crop was expected to be an all-time record, the manager of the N.S.W. Rice Marketing Board, Mr. C. E…

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Soldier Farms to Cost £1 Million

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

A total of 97 new farms costing £994,000 will be made available for soldier settlement soon. State Cabinet approved the…

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Farming in U.s.a. More Co-operative

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

The problems of agriculture and farming services in U.S.A. were part of a research tour undertaken recently by Dr. Joan Tully, of…

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Birdwood may make if live in a row at Farm on

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 15

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Outstanding sprinter Birdwood is expected to score his fifth successive win in the Denham Court Handicap at Warwick Farm on Saturday…

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YARRAWONGA Electricity To Farms

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 7

Five Bundalong farmers will have electricity on to their homes probably within a matter of weeks, as a result of progress now being…

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Commercial Wagga Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 22

Associated Agents of Wagga held their weekly sheep market on Thursday, when 8200 were yarded comprising 7088 fats and 1112 stores. The…

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Wheat “plan” praised, criticised

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 18

SYDNEY, Fri.: The new Pollard wheat stabilisation plan would “assist considerably” in reducing the price of eggs…

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District- breeders to judge at Sydney Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 10

Two well-known district sheep breeders are among the judges who have been appointed to judge at the Sydney Sheep…

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McEwen sees Cain as "willing tool" Labor's wheat plan

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Fri.: The Victorian Premier (Mr. Cain ) had been a “willing tool” used to enable Dr. Evatt to come forward with a wheat stabilisation plan during the Federal election…

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News features for the man on the land Fluke infestation can cause heavy losses of sheep

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 10

Fluke infestations con cause heavy losses in sheep and the principal veterinary officer of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture Division of Animal Industry (Mr. J. N. Henry) has commented on the necessity of carrying…

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Committee to investigate dairy industry

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 9

The chairman of the recently appointed Dairy Industry Investigation Committee, Mr. A. A. Fitzgerald, said in Canberra…

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Birdwood, Royal Forest to win at the Farm

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 23

Birdwood and Royal Forest look two good bets at Warwick Farm this afternoon. Form of candidates is as follows :— TWO-YEAR-OLD…

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Blend your cream on farm

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 10

It is the practice with very many farmers to keep the cream obtained from each separation in different utensils and only mix these together just prior to sending to the factory, states on officer of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture Division of Dairying…

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Wangaratta News Wangaratta, Sunday. Lower Broom Crops

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 15

Output of broom mills for this season is expected to be 28 tons, as against from 50 to 70 tons last year. This was told to the…

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Wool Levy Refund

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 1

The Acting Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Seator the Hon. G. McLeay, announced last week that a notice had been…

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