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Farming & the land, 1951

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Socialized Farming Some Observations on British Life For Australian Electors

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 4

It is a great regret to me that I am out of Australia when this vital Federal election is being held. Nevertheless, I believe one can get a better…

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Farms for Ex-Servicemen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

Nine farms on "Geraki" Estate, near Finley, will be open for application under the war service land settlement scheme, till April 27…

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Many dairy cows T.B. infected, police say

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thurs: Farmers in some districts had more than 73 per cent, of their herds infected with TB, it was stated at the…

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Dairymen-milk Vendors’ Registra[?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 6

Approval of the registra[?] the following as milk [?] was given at Wednesday [?] meeting of the Deniliquin [?]…

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Graziers’ forecast of early wheat famine described as “pure guesswork”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Friday: Graziers’ forecast of a wheal famine within three years was today described as “pure guesswork” by the assistant general manager (Mr Dorman) of the Wheat…

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Pastoral Industry Award Rates

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 2

At the annual conference of the Graziers' Association in Sydney last week concern was expressed at the action of members engaging labour in…

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Wool Values Recover

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 14

SYDNEY, Mon: There was a recovery in values at the Sydney wool sales today. Some lines appreciated from 2½…

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Yesterday’s Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report having conducted a special sheep sale at Deniliquin yesterday when they yarded 7500…

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All Wool Coats From London

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 7

“Shaggy Dog”—a novel all wool coat, with distinctive outfit in shaded, brown and grey cheek. The long collar can be…

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Minister’s Promise on Wool Levy

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.: The Menzies Government, if returned at next Saturday’s elections would not continue with its 7½ per cent…

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Hanlon's Suggestion Home Price for Wool

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 1

Only a Federal Labour Government would fi[?], home consumption price for wool, the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Hanlon) said last…

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Kiewa, Tallangatta And Eskdale Dairy Farmers Visit Northern N.S.W.

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 9

An eight-day tour of the famous Hunter Valley to obtain first-hand information about dairying conditions and factories in northern N.S.W. has just been completed by a party of 24, representing the…

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Tawonga Dairy Farmers Meet

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Tawonga branch of the Victorian Dairyfarmers’ Association was held in Mongan’s Bridge State School,…

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Rats, mice play havoc with wheat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 12

MOREE, Tues: Swarms of rats and mice have caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to railside wheat stacks at Egeroi and…

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“Labor could grab farms”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 5

INVERELL, Tues.: “Labor’s socialisation policy includes land nationalisation,’ said the Federal Treasurer (Mr Fadden) at a…

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“Festival”—new Wheat Variety

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 7

“Festival,” a new rust-resistant wheat variety, red by the Department of Agriculture, has been accepted for registration,” stated…

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Emergency storage for wheat Harvest

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.: Between 70 and 80 emergency bulkheads to receive wheat from the next harvest will be erected at NSW…

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Wheat Exports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board states that in the first three months of 1951 Australia exported a total, of 85.914 bushels of wheat to various countries…

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"Festival"--new Wheat Variety

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

"Festival," a new rust-resistant wheat variety bred by the Department of Agriculture, has been accepted for registration," stated Mr. G…

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Rustlers Steal Sheep Worth £10,000

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 10

MELBOURNE. Thurs.: Sheep estimated to be worth almost £10,000 have been stolen from grazing properties at Yalook Vale, 50 miles…

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