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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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

Bag Of Wheat A Minute

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— A farmer at Rainbow, near Horsham, last week-end stripped and filled 633 bags of…

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Wool Fight To Keep U.S. Market "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1952 · page 4

NEW YORK, Dec. 23.— Two "wolf packs" of powerful U.S. business men are fighting each other…

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Steel City Rises On Farmland "Herald" New York Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1952 · page 4

A CITY of steel has come to life on what was farm land only 21 months ago. In a bend of the Delaware…

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Drought Kills 200,000 Cattle In Territory

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 December 1952 · page 4

DARWIN, Thursday.— About 200,000 cattle have died in the worst drought in the Northern Territory's history…

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Wool Men's Confidence In Future Of Industry

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 December 1952 · page 7

NEW YORK (A.A.P.): Two wool industry spokesmen in New York recently replied to a statement reported from Sydney that "in the near future wool will be but a by-product of sheep-raising." They were replying to a…

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Farmer Killed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 December 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE: A farmer who was caught in a heading machine on Christmas Eve, died in the…

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Problem For Boy Farmer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 December 1952 · page 4

Placing trained junior farmers on the land was a major problem of the organisation, Mr. A. L. Nicod said yesterday…

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Tests On T.B. From Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 December 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY: A test of 1000 children under the age of 12 in the Kempsey district, where the number of T.B.-infected cattle was high, showed that no child was suffering from active…

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Bumper Wheat Harvest

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 December 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY — N.S.W. wheat harvest this season is beyond all expectations and was…

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More T.B. Tests On Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 December 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY.—The Agriculture Department's campaign against TB-infectcd cows would be carried out…

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Gift Of Flock Rams For Soldier Farmers

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 December 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY.—The fourth annual gift of 100 merino flock rams from the "Bundemar" Stud at Trangie…

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