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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Victorian Wheat Harvest Down

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 6

MELBOURNE. Sun.: Victorian wheat yield this season is expected to be less than was originally estimated the Weather…

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Final News Round-up Record Output of Wool Yarn, Cloth

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 11

SYDNEY, Sun.: The output of British wool yarn and cloth is still reaching new post-war records, an Australian Wool Board…

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Wheat Crop Was Cut by Half This Year

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 1

Latest estimates for the New South Wales wheat harvest are that the Australian Wheat Board will receive not much more than 36,000…

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Huge Wool Consumption

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 4

Consumption of wool fibre throughout the world has greatly increased and the estimated amount of clean wool used in 1950 is 2,625,000,000 lb…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

Australian Mercantile. Land and Finance Co. Ltd. (incorporating the business of Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd.), wired under yesterday's date:—…

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Greasy Wool Exports Fall

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Mon.: There was a falling off in shipments of greasy wool during the five months ended November, 1950,…

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Cattle Numbers at R.a.s. a Record

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

Jerseys head the record entry of 1106 stud dairy cattle for the Royal Easter Show, to be held this year from March 15 to 27. and which will…

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Tick Poisoning Kills Sheep Mortalities in the Hills District

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 1

Tick poisoning is thought to have caused the deaths of two sheep at Castle Hill, N.S.W. The Department of Agriculture's…

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Wheat From an Egyptian Tomb Sample Successfully Grown at Trundle

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 1

A type of wheat, new to Australia, but probably the oldest in the world, has been grown successfully by Mr. Tony Conroy, of…

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More than 20,385 Bags of Wheat Harvested at Mathoura

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

For the 1950-51 season, 20,385 bags of wheat have been stacked at the Mathoura railway station for delivery to the…

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Mathoura News In Days Gone By Thirty-six Years Ago(Prom the “Pastoral Times,” January 30, 1915)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

PERSONAL — Miss Dorrie Glenn, daughter of Mr. Jas. Glenn. “Argyle,” has again attained a scholastic success and…

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Original Correspondence Wool Sales Deduction Act (To the Editor of "The Riverine Grazier.")

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 3

Sir,—I would like to endorse the remarks of Mr. McFarland's timely letter in connection with the Wool Sales Deduction Act 1950. Little…

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Eroded Farm Reclaimed for Settlement

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 4

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said recently that a war service land settlement farm that had been withheld from settlement in July…

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Bank to Sponsor Junior farmers’ School

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon: The Bank of NSW will again this year sponsor a 10-days’ school of instruction for 60 selected junior farmers at…

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[?] World [?] for Wool

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.: A new world [?] of 313[?]d. was paid for five [?] of ex sup AAE of WC/LYND[?]RST. New England (Armidale)…

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Promising New Hybrid Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 8

Now that Yalta is no longer stem rust. resistant news of a possible substitute is of real interest. The replacement may prove to be…

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K. C Davis Wins Corowa Wheat Prize

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 9

The Corowa Agricultural Society yesterday released the resalts of its 1950 wheat growing competition. First prize winner…

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Five Wheat varieties Dropped Rust Resistance Breaks Down

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 5

Five wheat varieties have been removed from the recommended list for this year, [?]varieties have been added…

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Sheep Stealing Prevalent

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.: Sheep rustling was prevalent in the Trangie district, Director K. G. McKinnon told Dubbo PP Board today…

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forked on lion Movement farm

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 10

Trudging along Dean st. yesterday afternoon with a large knapsack on his back and a roll of blankets under each arm, was…

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