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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

731 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 37

Sales Of Butter May Fall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 2

SOME Newcastle grocers predicted a drop in butter sales when the price was increased on Tuesday…

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Track Specials for Warwick Farm

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 11

Broadmeadow (By "Valais"): Warrah King. Randwick (By Bob Jones): Foreign Exchange, Two Birdies,…

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Best Investments Warwick Farm

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 11

NUMIDIA (Reopening Day Handicap), PUTOKO (Warwick Farm Cup). MOONEE VALLEY GAUDIN (First Pitcanlnny Handicap)…

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Warwick Farm Track Points

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 12

Horses drawn on the outside may be placed at a slight disadvantage from the seven furlongs start at…

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Big Wool Firms Extend Plant

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 3

A wool scouring factory al Waratah West is expected to be operating for the new wool season in September. It will give a boost to…

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Farmer Charged With Murder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE, Friday.—Police to-day charged a farmer with having murdered a 26-year-old labourer in a lonely…

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New Warwick Farm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 12

Plan of the remodelled racecourse at Warwick Farm, where racing will be resumed this afternoon after 13 years…

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Butter Price Increase

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: The retail price of butter in New South Wales will increase by 1/- lb. from…

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Sheep Starving In Drought

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Monday.—Thousands of sheep face starvation in north-west Queensland in one of the district's…

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Wool Ban To Russia Asked For

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The executive council of the Australian Workers' Union decided to-day to ask the Federal…

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Australian Tobacco Crop Move

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—More Australian tobacco will be blended with imported leaf in tobacco and cigarettes…

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Fall Tipped in Wheat Crop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Australia's marketable wheat crop this year is expected to be about 8 million bushels…

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No Wool To Russia This Year

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—No Australian wool has been exported to Soviet Russia this financial year, but limited…

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Price Cut Annoys Japan Storm On Butter From Australia

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

High quality Australian butter, selling in Japan more cheaply than the home product, has precipitated a minor crisis in the Japanese dairying industry…

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Liquid Fire Favourite For Yennora At Warwick Farm Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 12

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Following his impressive win in a barrier trial at Victoria Park on Tuesday, Liquid Fire is favourite for the Yennora Handicap (6f.) at Warwick Farm on Saturday…

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Track Specials for Warwick Farm

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 11

Broadmeadow (By "Valais"): Son of the Morning. Boonchuey, Numurkah. Bandwick (By Bob Jones):…

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Wool-laden Truck Disappears

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A truck with more than £9000 worth of wool on board has been missing since…

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Maitland Court (Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m.) Stole From Farm

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 2

One could not imagine a more despicable or meaner act than to steal from a farmer wi[?] was dependent on his produce…

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Taxes Drought Hits Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Mon. (O.S.R.): Philadelphia's suburban outposts in south-eastern Pennsylvania are praying for rain to break the drought, which is now in its third year deep…

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The Letter Box Lead To Farmers

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 6

Some impetus is necessary to get the rise in food production going. Government action takes time and…

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