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

Farming & the land, 1951

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Alarming Decline In Dairying

North West Champion · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 4

The many problems of the housewife have recently been aggravated by a scarcity of butter. which the experts advise is like…

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Wheat for Stock Feed Mr. Graham's Views

Manilla Express · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 4

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

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Wool Plan Opposed

North West Champion · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

Barwon District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association at its annual meeting unanimously decided to oppose…

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Champions of Sydney Sheep Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 5

Champion Dorest Horn ram from the South Australian stud of W. J. Dawkins Newbold Ltd., was the broadest, biggest, and shapliest, champion ever seen in Sydney. Mr. Mas Falkiner, of Boonoke (Pres. N.S.W. Sheepbreeders'…

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Lamb, Cattle Prices Lower Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

Dalgety's News Service reports that at the Homebush sales to-day the yarding of 11,2[?]2 sheep and lambs were generally fair…

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Strengthening Demand for Young Store Sheep

North West Champion · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 8

Further Statewide rains have assured feed for the winter and early spring, although in the far west rains were patchy and some areas have not yet had full relief…

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Candian Reports on Gabo Wheat

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

Professor W. L. Waterhouse, Research Professor in Agriculture at Sydney University, has received a report from Canada on Australian…

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District Farmers Want Open Season on Ducks, Marsupials

North West Champion · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

Barwon District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association decided at its annual meeting to approach Mr. G. R. Crawford M.L.A., and ask him to use his influence with the Chief…

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The Wool Marketing Plan

Manilla Express · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 4

The Australian Woolgrowers Council, with the help of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. is leading the opposition to the…

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Science Says "Milk Wool?" But is it Practicable?

Manilla Express · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 4

A wool fibre made directly from skimmed cow's milk is being made in Holland, according to "Chamber's Journal"…

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Farmers & Settlers Association

Manilla Express · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Manilla Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the Mechanics Institute…

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Australian Wheat [?]N Canada

North West Champion · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

Professor W. L. Waterhouse, Research Professor in Agriculture at Sydney University, has received a report from Canada…

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More Wheat Handling Favilities

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

Messrs Keys and Co. propose to install additional wheat handling facilities and at last meeting of the Municipal Council, secured permission to…

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Talks on Butter Crisis SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

While State Prices Ministers in Melbourne are considering an increase in the price of butter, distributors…

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Concessional Sales of Wheat Opposed

North West Champion · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 5

The Executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, last week, re-affirmed an attitude of no compromise in the matter of concessional sales of wheat, said the General Secretary, Mr. T…

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Groundnuts for New Wool-like Fabric

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

It is possible that your 'monkey-suit' will soon be made from monkey-nuts. But what is more certain, at least some garmens will be made partly with a fibre produced from groundnuts. The new material, "Ardil" has many of the properties of…

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Ship Diverted To Avoid Wheat Famine CANBERRA

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

A cargo of wheat on the freighter Daylesford has been diverted from Launceston to Hobart by the…

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Groundnuts Used for New Wool-like Fabric

Manilla Express · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 1

It is possible that your monkey suit will soon be made from monkey-nuts. But what is more certain, at least some garments will be made partly with a fibre produced rom ground nuts…

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Sheep Cheaper Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 1

At Homebush sales today, 10,302 sheep and lambs of fair quality were yarded, states Dalgety's News Service. Lambs were firm but sheep…

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Six Weeks' Supply of Butter SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 1

Four million pounds of butter is being held in cold stores in Sydney the State Marketing Bureau disclosed today…

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