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

Farming & the land, 1951

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Wool Market Holds Firm

North West Champion · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 8

The results of the first wool sales of the season hare given greater disappointment to those outside the wool producing and…

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R.a.s. Field Wheat Championships

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 9

Championship Field Wheat competitions sponsored by the R.A.S. will again be conducted in N.S.W. this year, according to advice received…

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Economist Wool Plan Fantastic Says Graziers

North West Champion · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 5

Leading Australian graziers have described as antastic Professor Sir Douglas Copland's proposal that woolgrowers should agree to have their post J.O. profits and wool reserve plan…

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Government's Attitude on Butter Prices Under Fire Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 1

The Opposition Leader, Mr. Vernon Treatt, moved an urgency motion in the Legislative Assembly today censuring the State Government for its handling of the butter crisis…

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Sheep Sale

Manilla Express · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 3

Mr. V. J. Byrnes reports sale on Wednesday, August 29th when 2018 sheep were yarded and sold out to an average…

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American Cloud-light Wool Suits

Manilla Express · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 3

MANGONE ORIGINAL in Forstmann's featherweight worsted suiting dramatised with navy blue polka dots on white. Cuffs are flared--hip-line arched. A low placed accordian kick pleat at the…

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Farmers and Settlers to Oppose County Council Proposal

Manilla Express · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 3

At the Monthly meeting of the Manilla Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Assoc. of NSW it was decided to…

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Delegates Report on Annual Farmers and Settlers Conference

Manilla Express · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 1

Mr. L. Bowman, President of the Manilla Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, presented the following report on the Annual Conference of the Association, which he…

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New Beef Cattle Breed

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 3

An American professor believes a new breed of beef cattle developed in America will "make" Australia. Professor D. W. Williams, vice…

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Export of Shorn Wool

North West Champion · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 4

The Acting Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Senator McLeay) to-day announced the [?]fting of the prohibition of the…

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Lice in Sheep in Western Division

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 6

"Since the restocking of the Western Division after the severe drought of about five years ago, lice infestation, of sheep has become far more…

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Edgeroi Wheat Crops

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 1

Following an inspection today of wheat crops in the Edgeroi district, Mr. C. Clarkson, manager of Messrs. Keys and Co., stated he was very…

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Further Butter Cuts SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 1

Refusal of the N.S.W. Government to agree to an increase in the butter price above 2/8 per lb. left…

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Aerial Spraying of Crops

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 9

Six aircraft will be stationed in the north-west during the next four months to spray crops from the air and to carry out seed sowing…

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Repayments of Wool Levy

North West Champion · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 5

Since the result of the recent referendum among woolgrowers has made it clear that a considerable majority of growers in…

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Moree Sheep Buyers Fly To Sales

North West Champion · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 5

The sheep were all penned in an ideal setting at the Egelabra Siding tracking yards half-way between Nevertire and Warren on…

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Engineer Admired Adst. Farmers Resourcefulness

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 6

A leading German engineer who recently completed a five months tour of New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland praised the initiative…

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Why Not More Butter?

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 4

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

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"After-fives" in Cloud-light Wool

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 4

Less than 2 ozs. a yard! The beautiful transparent wool fabric of this cocktail dress combines miniscule checks of red and navy blue for a fashion that is dramatic in fabric, colour and styling. The straight…

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Store Cattle Sale

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 1

With the improved outlook following the recent rain W. J. Thomas & Sons and Goldsbrough Mort Ltd. anticipate keen interest from buyers for…

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