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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Buyers Of Australian Wool

North West Champion · Thursday 7 June 1951 · page 10

Continetal countries of Western Europe rank in the aggregate as among the largest buyers of Australian wooL Australian exports from July 1, 1950 to…

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Wheat Growers Urged not to move in Favour of Wool

Manilla Express · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

In opening the annual conference of the N.N.W. division of the Wheatgrowers' Union, the Deputy Mayor of Narrabri,…

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Wool is a Natural for Fashion

Manilla Express · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 1

Victor Stiebel designed this elegant wool dinner dress. The low neckline is inset with velvet and a sleeping velvet fantail is featured at the back…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited report on June 1, 1951:…

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One Reason For Butter Shortage SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 1

Dairymen in the Sydney milk zone are receiving 2/8 1/2 a gallon for their milk, whereas dairymen producing butter, elsewhere in the State…

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Science Says Milk Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 10

A wool fibre made directly from skimmed cows' milk is being made in Holland, according to "Chambers' Journal (Edinburgh). Chemically, the…

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New Synthetic Fabric Resembles Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 10

A new chemical process transforms cotton and viscose rayon material into a fabric that looks, feels, and handles like…

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Australian Wool Clip Expected to Realise £650 Millions

North West Champion · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 6

Unparalleled prices for wool, sheep and lambs m Australia make the 1950/51 season a record period in the history of the pastoral industry. The wool sold in Australian markets for the 12 months ending June 30,…

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Wool Goes by Air at 4/- a Pound

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 1

The old saying of "Bringing coals to Newcastle" had been given a new slant, said Mr. Anthony, Minister for Civil Aviation…

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Easy to Wear Wool Dress

Manilla Express · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 4

This beautiful tailored grey dress in fine wool barathea [?]s a Peter Russell design which features a new side apron…

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Wheat for Stock Feed

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 7

"Because of the increased quantities of wheat required for stock feed in Australia, wheat growers are entitled to a review of prices with an…

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High Costs Curb Wool Consumption

North West Champion · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 6

The higher costs of goods, particularly in the earlier months of this year, curbed wool consumption, Winchcombe, carson Ltd. report…

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Sunflowers as Regular Crop

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 6

American farmers are being encouraged to grow sunflowers as a regular crop for seed as is done in some parts of Australia…

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Farmer Takes to Tools

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 4

Since 1910, the American farmer is has increased his investment in tools and machinery about 900 per cent…

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Farm Storage of Fertiliser

North West Champion · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 6

The District Agronomist, Mr. A. Johnson, said to-day that last year there was a heavy demand for superphosphate for use on the lighter soils…

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Manilla Graziers to Oppose Wool Scheme Large Attendance at Meeting

Manilla Express · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 1

At a public meeting attended by oyer 40 graziers, convened by the Manilla branch of the Graziers Association of New South Wales on Friday last, it was decided to support the "NO" vote at the forthcoming referendum on the proposed International Wool Marketing scheme…

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Yearly Review Of Cattle Market

North West Champion · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 10

Cattle yardings at Homebush during 1950 were 209,808 being only slightly below the 1949 figures,…

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Wheat For Stock: Minister's Views

North West Champion · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 4

"Because of the increased quantities of wheat required for stock feed in Australia, wheatgrowers are…

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High Standards In all Classes At Sheep Show SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 1

The Mungadal, Hay, stud of Anthony Hordern Junr. stole the limelight in the Merino section at Sydney Sheep Show today…

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