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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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N.s.w. Junior Farmer in America

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 8

Ian Sharrock, the Junior Farmer chosen to visit America under the International Farm Youth Exchange Project…

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Farmers Help Wanted

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 5

The menace of straying stock on our highways is once again causing concern among motorists…

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Dutch and Italian Farm Workers

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 9

"Migrant farm workers from Italy and Holland will be available for work in this district at the end…

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Albion Park Farm Land Sold for £120 an Acre

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 6

The meadow farm of the West on Estate, Albion Park, occupied by Mr. J. T. Faulks, comprising…

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Migrant Farm Labour

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 11

"Migrant farm workers from Italy and Holland will be available for work in this district at the end of March,"…

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Blackmarket In Q'land Butter

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Blackmarketing in Queensland, butter continues as stocks to…

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High Prices at Cattle Sale

Kiama Independent · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 2

Higher prices were prominent at the Unanderra Calf Sale conducted by J. N. King & Sons on Tuesday, 11th March. 406 calves were sold as…

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Junior Farmer Schools

Kiama Independent · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said to-day that a Junior Farmers' School for boys would be held at Yanco…

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PRIZEWINNERS Increased Winter Milk Production Comp. Won by G'Gong Farmer

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

Mr. G. A. Weir, of Gerringong, has won the Increased Winter Milk Production Competition conducted jointly by the Department of Agriculture and the New…

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Labour Available to Producers Pool of Migrant Farm Workers

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 2

Primary producers in the South Coast district who need labour can now apply for specially selected rural migrant workers, said Mr. J. P…

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No Dairy Comp. This Year

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

The Annual Dairy Farm Competition, sponsored by the Department of Agriculture and Farmer & Settler Newspaper have…

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Cattle Compensation Act "In Few Weeks"

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E: Graham) has stated the Cattle Compensation Apt will be…

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P.p.u. Wants Butter Price Rise

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

SIDNEY, Thurs.—The Primary Producers' Union today decided to seek an immediate rise in the price…

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Record Prices at Cattle Sale

Kiama Independent · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 5

A record price for South Coast for a fat cow was obtained at last Wedneday's cattle sale at Berry Yards. The beast was sold by A. J…

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Slight Drop at Cattle Sale

Kiama Independent · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 6

A big yarding of calves and vealers were sold on 18th March by J. N. King and Sons. Prices were very high at the commencement of the…

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Big Cattle Yarding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 7

A big yarding of calves and vealers were sold last Tuesday, by J.N. King and Sons. Prices were very high at the…

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No Easing Of Butter Rationing

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—Despite good rains on the North Coast during the weekend, there will be no immediate…

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Cattle Attraction For Dapto Show

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 8

A suggestion that dairy cattle exhibits be made a feature of the second day —Saturday—of the Dapto…

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Rain Worth "Millions' to Farmers

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon. —The drought-breaking rains, which fell over New South Wales during the…

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Cattle Bill

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 2

The Cattle Compensation Bill is to become law within a few days, according to a statement made in Parliament by the member for…

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