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Farming & the land, 1954

1,514 stories in Murray's papers · page 68 of 76

Cattle Yards !

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 1

The Municipal Council has not finished with the vexed question of cattle saleyards yet…

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Wool Sales As Usual at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 2

With the settlement of the waterside strike. Albury wool sales on December 1 and 2 will take place as scheduled. No…

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Beriugan Crop Report

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 4

Mr. D. P. K[?]ly District Agronomist for Berrigan District (which includes Corowa area) in his report for the…

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Uncertain tone at Geelong wool sales

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 16

GEELONG, Tues.: The first day of the third wool sole of the new season ended in Geelong tonight on an uncertain note and was marked by cautiousness on the part of buyers…

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U.s. Wheat for Japan and Turkey

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Tues.: Details of the 85 million dollars worth of surplus commodities to be sold to Japan for. yen, under…

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“Russia key to good sales of butter overseas”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 10

CANBERRA, Tues.: The Bureau of Agricultural Economics said today that the export outlook for butter was more favoroble thon for other dairy products. . But this depended mainly upon Russia continuing as on…

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N.s.w. Wheat Yield of 35 Million Bushels

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.: The State wheat yield probably would amount to about 35 million bushels as a result of widespread…

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Man Must Give Up Farm House

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 13

A warrant giving a Wahgunyah woman possession of a farm house was issued by Mr. J. C. Bell, S.M. In Rutherglen Court…

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U.s. to Sell Wheat to Turkey

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 November 1954 · page 17

WASHINGTON, Wed.: The United States has officially announced an agreement to provide Turkey with about 500,000 tons…

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New Plane Will Reduce Air Farming Costs

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 November 1954 · page 2

The latest “air-forming” plane of its kind in Australia, on American-built Cessna 180, is now…

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First New Season’s Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 2

First delivery of this season’s wheat made to Corowa silos on Wednesday. It comprised 135 Bags, and was grown by Mr. A. E…

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Wool prices up at Geelong

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 13

GEELONG, Thurs. : Wool prices in the sales in Geelong today improved considerably following the irregularity…

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Irrigation dairy farms available

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs. : Four irrigation dairy farms near Finley will be open for application under the War Service Land Settlement…

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No escape for farmers under this Bill (“Mail” Special.)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 22

From the first reading of the Bill in the N.S.W. Parliament to limit the amount of compensation recoverable from the Railways Commissioner for losses caused by bush fires, it became evident that primary producers…

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Don’t starve sheep during drenching operations

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 9

Danger of varying plane of nutrition when carrying out drenching operations with carbon tetrachloride was stressed by the Division of Animal Industry of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture this week…

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Wool Cheque to Be Paid on December 9

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 2

Proceeds from Albury wool sales on November 3 and 4 will be distributed to growers on December 9. Announcing this last night, the…

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Good culling will avoid common faults in wool

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 9

Good sheep culling is essential to the grazier to ensure maximum returns by avoiding common faults of wool grown on inferior animals, Mr A, K. Canlrill, sheep and wool expert of the N.S.W, Department of Agriculture, said this week. With the State’s sheep…

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Goat farmer, accused of triple murder, acted like a museum guide: Witness

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 5

DIGNE (France), Fri.: Professor Guy Marrian, of Edinburgh University, a friend of the scientist Sir Jack Drummond, who, with Lady Drummond and their 11-year-old daughter, was murdered at Lurs, near Digne, in…

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Key Mar, Spencer double for Farm

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 23

Kev Mar and Spencer look a likely double at Warwick Form this afternoon. Form of candidates is as follows : — KINDERGARTEN MAIDEN…

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Wangaratta News Items Wangaratta, Sun.: Question of Cattle Sales

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 November 1954 · page 14

Graziers, butchers and agents have varying views on the question of weekly cattle sales. All butchers favor a weekly market;…

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