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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

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Wheat Crop Control Drastic action in U.S.A.

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues.: In Washington the Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Benson, announced today that production controls…

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Commercial Wool Market Firm

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 22

SYDNEY, Tues,: The market, when. compared with Newcastle, ruled firm for average Rood merino fleece and skirtings. carrying light fault at the…

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Fat cattle section to retained at show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 8

Temporary suspension of the fat cattle section at the Wodonga Show was suggested at a meeting of the committee last night. It was pointed out that…

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Joint butter publicity campaign

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 5

MELBOURNE. Wed. : Australia. New Zealand and Denmark are preparing a joint publicity campaign in the United…

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Dogs Killing, Mauling Sheep

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 7

Albury police have received complaints from sheep-owners of dogs killing and mauling sheep at Alexandra Park,…

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No reason to panic about wheat position: Minister

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.: There was no reason for all the panic about the wheat position, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, said today. Mr. Graham said there…

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Eight-point plan for dairy industry

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 12

BRISBANE, Wed.: An eightpoint programme for the healthy future of the dairying industry was placed before the annual…

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Wooragee East Farmer’s Fatal Fall

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 2

A 45-year-old farmer, of Wooragee East, received fatal injuries yesterday morning when he fell while getting out…

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Farmers’ efficiency defended by P.P.U. president

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wed.: Some critics attacked formers and blamed them for inefficiency and laziness, when, really, farmers were more efficient than any other section of the Australian community…

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Opening Sheep Set At Burra[?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 10

Elder [?] associated with [?] W. K. [?] and Mr. [?]…

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Wool production down 37 mill. lb

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thurs.: A slight fall in Australian wool production during the 1953-54 season is shown in official figures released…

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Urges that more wheat be used by Australia

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The union should exploit every avenue so that additional wheat could be consumed in Australia, the chairman of the wheat section (Mr. F. W. Jacob) today told the annual conference of the…

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Hay Special Sheep Sale Ewes to £8/16/-, Wethers to £8/8/

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. and Younghusband Lt., selling in association with Goldsbrough, Mort and Co…

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Young Farmers to Tour U.s

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 18

SYDNEY. Thurs. : Two junior farmers will tour the USA next month. They are Charles McCarron, 21, of Canowindra, and Mort…

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Farmer attacks Minister

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, was today attacked by the rural vice-president of the…

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Regoli looks good bet in the Flying at Farm to-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 19

SYDNEY, Thurs. : Class sprinter Regoli is selected as one of the best bets of the day Warwick Farm on Saturday. Regoli, a farmer New Zealander, now trained by Maurice McCarten at Randwick, will contest the six furlongs G.F. Wilson Handicap…

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Strip-grazing on Farm at Blighty Using Electric Fence Unit

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 9

Excellent results are being obtained using a portable electric fence to strip-graze saccaline on a dairy farm at…

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Cattle Sale Cancelled

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 22

Younghusband’s Tintaldra catholic sale scheduled for July 1 has been cancelled WAGGA SHEEP MARKET…

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Alleges inferior butter sold

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 10

SYDNEY, Fri.; Complaints that inferior butter was being sold and the public exploited were voiced today at the annual…

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New Wheat Silos

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.: New bulk wheat silos announced today will handle an additional 3,285,000 bushels…

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