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

Farming & the land, 1951

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Why Not More Butter ?

North West Champion · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 6

Although milk production in Australia has risen by only 1 per cent in the past 12 years our…

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U.s. Wheat Crop Largest in History

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 12

Although recent midwestern United States floods have reduced the estimated wheated crop yield this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture…

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Unusual Wool Situation

North West Champion · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 6

Ample private enquiry for local fellmongered wool has prevailed but the number of transactions recorded has not been…

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Well-known Cattle Station Sold

North West Champion · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 5

Withersfield Station, situated on the Central Queensland Railway, has been sold by Dalgeiy's Rockhampton Office to the…

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Wheat Board Answers Criticism

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

His opinion that handling of wheat at Bellata and Edgeroi was a disgrace had not altered, said the Shire President, Cr. H…

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Fall in Wool Consumption

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 6

During June, the rate of wool consumption in the United Kingdom textile industry declined sharply for the tenth month in succession to the…

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Wool Referendum Vote Today Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 1

Results of the wool marketing plan referendum are expected to be known on Saturday. Voting closed at noon today…

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"No Butter" Ultimatum If Price Not Increased Sydney, Thursday

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 1

Non-butter-producing areas of the State might be without butter by the end of the month unless the price is increased ll½d per lb., an official of the Primary Producers' Union warned today…

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No Drop Feared In Wool Values SYDNEY, Thursday

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 1

Brokers expect wool values to be fully maintained at the new season's sales, beginning in Sydney on Monday;…

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Encourage Farm Storage

North West Champion · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 5

At its meeting last week, the Liberal Party's State Rural Committee reaffirmed its resolution that…

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Solution to Loan Problems Seen by Borrowing Money Owing Wool-wheat Producers

North West Champion · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Commonwealth Government could solve loan problems by borrowing at a reasonable rate of interest £150 Millions owing to wool and wheat producers, H. Nock, Treasurer of N.S.W. Farmers and…

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Wheat Board Visit

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 2

Members of the Australian Wheat Board, headed by the Chairman, Sir John Teasdale, will visit Narrabri on Saturday next…

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The Wool Season Query

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 2

Today woolbuyers from every part of the world will be returning to Australia by every trans-ocean airliner for the opening sales of the 1951-52…

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Will Synthetics Replace Wool?

North West Champion · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 6

Most Australian wool-men believe that the sheep will always beat the chemist, according to a survey…

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Vital Meetings on Butter Crisis Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 1

Vital decisions on the price of butter are expected to be made at three important meetings on Wednesday. Meetings of the State Cabinet, Parliamentary Labor Caucus and the Commonwealth Dairy Produce…

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Lower Wool Market Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 1

The wool market, at the opening of the new season's sales in Sydney today, was five per cent lower than closing rates of…

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Cattle Loading Ramp Erected

North West Champion · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 5

The cattle ramp, at the Moree Trucking Yard's erected by the Board's employees with material supplied by the Railway…

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Local Wool Clips

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 1

Local clips auctioned by Dalgetys at the opening sales this week included: Estate Buchanan, Murrumbilla, 98d; E. Holtsbaum &. Sons 92 [?]d…

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Calcium Deficiency Affects Sheep's Teeth

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 10

That abnormal molar development in sheep is due to dietary deficiencies has been demonstrated by experiments carried out by Dr. M. C…

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Reduction in Wheat Acreage

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 2

An overall reduction of 19 percent in wheat acreages in New South Wales is forecast for this season…

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