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Farming & the land, 1952

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Walwa farmers delighted

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

Heavy rain at Walwa within the last 24 hours has changed the outlook of farmers and graziers. Stock that was to be…

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Barnawartha “kicks on” as residents and farmers repair fire-devastated areas (By a Special Reporter)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 8

Grass is growing green again at Barnawartha. Although scarred and a trifle battered following the disastrous bush fires which swept the district in January, there is again a note of vitality about the town. Burnt out homes dotted here and there—the…

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Migrant Labour For Farms

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

Referring to a recent statement by the Minister for Labour and National Service, Hon. H. E. Holt, regarding the…

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Australian Junior Farmer In America

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

Another report has been received from Ian Sharrock, the Junior Farmer from Bribbaree, who is visiting the United States…

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Farmers set target of 300m bushels wheat

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.: The Commonwealth Government has set a harvest target of 300,000,000 bushels in the next two year in its “Grow More Wheat” campaign…

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10 Point Plan for Boosting Wheat Production Home Price of 19/1 a Bush. Demanded

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 3

ADELAIDE Fri.: A conference of the South Australian Wheat and Woolgrowers’ Association today adopted a 10-point wheat growing inventive plan calling for increased prices and taxation relief for…

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More Rain Needed Soon-farmers’ Spokesman

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sun.: Rain over the weekend would be of great benefit to western NSW farmers, but more would be needed…

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Some beef cattle on every farm

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 12

“N.S.W. must necessarily look to small landholders for increased beef production,” states on article in the current N.S.W. “Agricultural Gazette,” of the Department of Agriculture…

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Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 14

Following is order of sale at today’s Wodonga cattle market Goldsbrough Mort. Dalgety & Co. John McNamara & Co. Farmers & Graziers,…

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Eskdale Butter Factory Merger Likely

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

Eskdale Butter factory and Creamery Co. Ltd. was negotiating with Dairy Farmers’ Milk Supply Co., Sydney, with the object…

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Drought causes wool sales cancellation

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 7

BRISBANE, Mon.: Brisbane wool sales set down for May have been cancelled because of the effects of drought…

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World is Using Less Wool

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

World consumption of wool last year fell from 2.652 million pounds in 1950 to 2.150 million pounds the smallest annual…

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Firm Market Expected at Albury Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 14

Market at the wool sales at Albury tomorrow and Thursday is expected to be firm on ruling rates…

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Values of some wool down 10 p.c

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 14

SYDNEY, Mon.: Merino fleece held firm at today’s wool sales but there was a recession in values up to 10 per cent. for…

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Dairy Farm Competitions Cancelled FOR 1952

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

"The annual Dairy Farm Competition, sponsored for years past by the Department of Agriculture and the…

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Sheep-shearing Championship for Deniliquin a Feature For Next Annual Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

At the last meeting of the P. and A. Society’s committee it was decided to accept the offer of conducting the State…

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Field Day at Yanco Experiment Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

Thursday, March 27, is the date of the F.S.A. Day at the Yanco Experimental Farm, which is one of the most…

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Kiewa Valley Young Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 12

At Kiewa Valley Senior Young Farmers monthly meeting at Kergunyah, J. Reid was elected leader for the young farmers’…

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Says Farmers Frustrated by Taxation P.P.U. Criticism

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 6

TAXATION had created frustration among primary producers because of its inability to cope with violent fluctuations, Mr. R. C. Gibson stated recently. Mr. Gibson is general president of the Primary…

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Food Men To Talk Farmers, Scientists In Expert Parley

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

Rural production authorities of Australia-wide and overseas repute would address a convention of rural specialists in…

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