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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

338 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 17 of 17

Wool Ensemble by LANVIN-CASTILLO

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 27

F810/4 Australian Wool Board Photograph The black-and-white broken stripe wool jacket is worn over a slender grey jersey worsted dress…

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Dairy Efficiency Grant to Continue

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed:—Cabinet decided today to provide a "dairy efficiency" grant totalling £1,250,000, to be spread over the next five years…

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Dairy Costs Higher Than World Prices

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs.—Australian butter and cheese returns from every world market failed to cover production costs, Mr. E. G. Roberts told the…

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Karachi Cattle For Aust. At Port Moresby

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 December 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Fri.—A Qantas Dakota completed the first half of the largest and longest air lift of cattle by…

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"No challenge" to wool

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 9

Mr Douglas T. Boyd, chairman of the Australian Wool Board, stated recently that wool was…

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Re-assessment of Dairying Industry

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 2

A general re-assessment of the role of the dairying industry in Australia is needed, according to Mr. G. boftus Hills, Officer in Charge of the Dairy Research Section of the C.S.I.R.O., who will give the 'A.B.C. "Country…

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London Fog Chokes Cattle

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.—Penicillin and whisky failed to save the lives of eight prize cattle which choked…

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Dairying Leaders Pay Tributes To Mr. Binks Praise for Work for Industry

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 2

Leaders of the South Coast dairying industry, as well as members of the Milk Board, paid tribute on Friday, at Berry, to the Hon. A. N. Binks, who recently retired after 20 years…

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Handling Capacity of Dairy Farmers' Depot to Be Doubled

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 6

Handling capacity at the Dairy Farmers Co-operative Company's Wollongong depot will be doubled before…

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Beef Cattle in Dairying Centre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 15 December 1952 · page 8

Aberdeen-Angus beef cattle were playing an important role in the changing agricultural pattern of the Far North Coast…

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Horticulturists Visit Gladioli Farm

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 6

On Sunday a number of members of the Thirroul Horticultural Society spent an enjoyable and…

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Monument Suggested For Founders Of Aust. Breed Of Dairy Cattle

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 32

Erection of a monument on the South Coast of N.S.W. to commemorate the first breeding experiments from which the present Australian Illawarra Shorthorn dairy cow developed has been suggested by the Registrar of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. (Mr. H. N. Sarina)…

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MIDDY-LINE Wool Two-Piece

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 26

This [?] two-piece jumper suit is in black and white check wool. The 'V' shaped decoll[?] is trimmed with a big while…

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Young Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 25

Miss Felicity Marion Gowing Kempsey, (N.S.W.) will leave Australia on January 14 for a tour of America under the…

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£30 Million From Wool Sales

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1952 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Thurs.—Wool sales throughout Australia during the past six months have yeilded nearly…

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Tailored Wool

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 December 1952 · page 8

FB10/7 Australian Wool Board Photograph A lanvin-Castillo suit in fine beige wool The cost highlights…

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Loans for Dairy Farmers

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 22 December 1952 · page 9

A strong appeal to primary producers was made recently by the Premier to raise the level of food production in this State…

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Farmer Finds Shrine 26 Centuries Old

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1952 · page 9

NICOSIA (Cyprus), Fri. An ancient sanctuary of a cult which thrived 26 centuries ago, has been laid…

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