Farmers Warn of Dwindling Food Production
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Speakers at today's central executive council of Primary Producers' Union, warned, of Australia's…
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Farming & the land, 1951
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States to Consider New Butter Price
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The State Prices Ministers' Conference did not grant an increase in the price of butter today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Urge Return to 44 Hour Week
SYDNEY, Friday.—A return to a 44 hour week in New South Wales was today urged by farmers at the Central Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tractor arid Farm Machinery Field Day
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. has, announced that the Tractor and Farm Machinery Field Day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers at Gerringong
Feature of the recent Annual meeting of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers Club was the presentation of a silver tray…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Black' Butter Gang Active In Greater Wollongong
A large well-organised gang of blackmarketeers dealing in butter and other scarce commodities is operating unchecked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers At Gerringong Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers Club was held in the Town Hall on Monday, 30th July, when the President…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fluke in Cattle
"Fluke infestation of cattle has been very prevalent in coastal districts this season," states Mr. R. M. Watts, senior…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Sufficient Butter in Three Weeks
CANBERRA, Thursday—-Sufficient butter stocks should be on hand in three weeks to relieve the present shortage, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Rise Would Mean Higher Wages
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — An increase of 1/- a pound in the price of butter to the consumer would mean a rise of 2/3 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour Council Officers Study Farm Problems
Two executive officers of the South Coast Labour Council have recently returned from a two-day visit to the Kangaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Features for the Man on the Land United States Has An Annual Dairy Month
Australia's current problem of not sufficient fluid milk and butter to satisfy domestic requirements is not shared by the United States where the important role of the dairy industry in the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cattle Sales
Good prices were paid for calves yarded and sold at Tuesday's weekly sale at Unanderra conducted by J. N. King & Sons. A total of 345, calves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Butter Position "Hopeless"
SYDNEY, Friday,—The whole butter position in the State was "entirely hopeless", Mr. H, J, Eddington, manager of the Norco Co-op, Ltd., said today, Mr. Eddington was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Editorial: and John Citizen Still Wants Butter
IT WOULD be hard to hazard a guess just where the butter position is going to end, but one thing is certain John Citizen is going to be the sufferer…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Drastic cuts in distribution would be necessary unless interstate supplies arrived this month, distributing firms said today…
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CANBERRA, Tues.—A conference between the Federal Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →McGirr Urges Butter Subsidy From Taxation
CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government should meet an increased price of butter through a subsidy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burgess Unavailable for Norths' Game Soper Replaces Farmer At Centre
Wollongong's captain and coach, Bill Burgess, is unavailable for his club's critical game against Northern Suburbs at Scarborough on Sunday. Malcolm Healey, who has had…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Features for The Man on the Land [?]oor Response to South Coast Farm and Fodder Competition
"Although considerable publicity was given to the recent 1951 Farm and Fodder Competition the response by the Agricultural Societies of the South Coast was comparatively poor," said Mr. John L. Green, Judge…
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