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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

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Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 14

Following is the order of sale for Wodonga cattle market today: Golds-brough Mort and Co,, Gippsland and Northern Co-op. Co., New Zealand…

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Butter off ration in Britain

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 2

LONDON, Mon.: Unrationed butter and margarine are on sale throughout Britain today for the first time in 14 years…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 7

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. reports 28th April, at sale No. 11 having offered 5000 bales…

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Pictures Rugged Story of Cattle Pioneers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 4

A three-fold conflict between, a visionary man who dreams of building a cattle empire in the far west, the trigger-quick foster…

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Big Yarding at Fortnightly Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 8

Deniliquin Associated Agents last Thursday yarded 4,000 fat sheep and lambs and 10,000 stores to a big attendance of…

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Sheep Lice Can Cost You Money

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 4

Neglect of proper precautions in the handling of lice-infected sheep can be costly to sheep owners and may lead to heavy fines…

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Cattle Here From More No Return Submitted

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 6

A letter will be [?] to More stock dealer Keith Buffer [?] Deniliquin Pastures Protection Board asking him to submit a…

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Dogs Destroy Sheep Valued at £120

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 1

DOGS are blamed for the loss of sheep valued at about £120 at the week-end. The sheep were among two mobs, grazing in accommodation paddocks close to the town, that were savagely attacked and scattered…

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“Wool textiles research vital”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 10

GEELONG, Mon:: “ Research on wool textiles is vital to the future of the Australian wool industry.” Mr J. G. Crawford,…

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To the Editor Mr. Stoner and Kiewa Butter Co

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

Sir,—Permit me to correct the report, published in your issue of Saturday last, purporting to set out the terms of settlement…

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C.W.A. Wool Day

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 10

Perfect weather prevailed for the C.W.A. Wool Bay on Thursday, and the function drew a large attendance. Although…

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Less wheat to be sown in W.A.

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 15

PERTH, Tues.: Wheat sowings in Western Australia this season are not likely to be greatly cut by the depressed world…

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Prince Morvi to run in Flying Hcp. at Warwick Farm on

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 23

SYDNEY, Tues.: Dual Derby winner Prince Morvi will start in the Flying Handicap at Warwick Farm on Saturday, trainer E. J. Fellows announced today. Fellows made the…

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Brand-stained Wool Can be Prevented

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 4

Brand-stained wool, frequently the result of a "rough and ready" outlook near enough fifty years ago had little…

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N.Z. protests at U.S. plan to “dump” butter on world market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Wed.: Sale of United States’ vast dairy surpluses abroad at prices lower thou those prevailing in the United States would disrupt the world market, New Zealand has told the U.S…

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Farmer’s £26,000 for Boys’ Home

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 11

PERTH, Wed.: A W.A. farmer who died without children has left his £26,125 estate to Dr. Barnardo’s Homes,…

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Drought Cuts Sheep Entries

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Entries in three sections of the Sydney Sheep Show have fallen below last year's figures because of a…

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This Week in Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

Avid demand from all major wool consuming countries except Russia and U.S.A., continued to harden the wool markets this…

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New Phenothiazine Drench for Worms in Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 2

Recent statements in the press about "a new phenothiazine drench" for worms in sheep have given graziers the impression…

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Mr, Byrnes on wheat stabilisation plan

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 12

Speaking at a meeting; at Tarcutta last Wednesday, Mr Dan Byrnes, Labor candidate for Farrer, said the Labor plan for the…

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