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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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Strathbogie Sheep Sale

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 4

A special sale of 3,000 sheep will be held at "Strathbogie Sta-tion" woolshed yards on Saturday, January 21 next. All sheep are…

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New Sheep Developed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 4

An all-purpose farm sheep, said to produce both high quality wool and a large meat carcass, has been developed in…

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Distribution of Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 15

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. M Ewe[?]) will confer with the Treasurer (Mr. Fadden on distribution of the surplus…

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Muddle Over Wool Payments

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 2

A legal mudd'e ever Government war time dealing in wool was delaying the distribution of millions of pounds, Mr…

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New Wheat Hybrids Resistant To Stem Rust

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 3

Considerable interest has been displayed by wheat-growers in New South Wales in the activities of the Department of Agriculture to provide new varieties of wheat which will be resistant to the new races of…

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Most American Farms Now Have Electricity

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 6

When the REA programme was started in 1935, less than 11 per bent of the nations farms had electricity…

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Crop Activities In Northern New England

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 13

Sowing of maize in the [?]len Innes district was completed early in December,and as…

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Experiment Farm for Tamworth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 12

The Government has acquired about 2000 acres of land as the site for an agricultural experiment farm at…

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Coming Sales Farming Property “Cooyong”

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 4

The admirably situated farming property, “Cooyong”, containing an area of 316 acres freehold, will be sold by…

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Soldier Settlers' Fine Wheat Crop

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY : The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said that a soldier settler on Edgeroi, near Narrabri, had harvested a wheat…

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Get Wheat Warrants

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 1

Applications for wheat warrants may now be collected at the Inverell silo. The silo manager (Mr. F…

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J.O. Wool

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 4

An article in the October 15th issue of "Muster," the journal of the N.S.W. Graziers' Association, points out that because these…

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Coming Sales Monthly Cattle Sale

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 4

Bert Daley and Sons and R. V. Dunlop and Co. will hold their monthly cattle sale in the Inverell municipal saleyards on…

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Someone Had Lost Her Sheep!

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 4

Five men fought a tense battle early this morning on the corner of Faulkner and Rusden streets—with a pet…

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Silo Wheat Intake Set New Record

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 1

More wheat was received at Inverell silo during this season’s harvest than at any other period since the silo has been in existence…

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Soldiers' Farms

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 6

The Premier, Mr. McGirr has asked the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, to arrange a conference between the Commonwealth and…

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Disposal of Crop Residues in Relation to Soil Organic Matter Content

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 1

The wasteful fanning practice of burning cereal stubble and maize stover should be condemned, except where necessary to…

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Spain Needs Wheat

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 1
Also in Glen Innes Examiner

LONDON, Wednesday.— Spain must have some 300,000 tons of wheat before June 10 maintain the present bread…

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