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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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New Arrangement for Wheat Pool Payments

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, said today that in line with the Government's policy of…

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Small Farmer Bred Grand Champion Of Sheep Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 4

A small north-western farmer with a flock of less than 3000 sheep bred the grand champion ram at the Sydney Jubilee Sheep Show last week. He was Mr. F. O. Gobbert, of Kenyu, Delung ra, who exhibited in Sydney for…

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Strong Demand Now in Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 3

With the seasonal now showing a very different complexion, a vastly improved enquiry for store sheep has been…

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Conference on Sheep Thefts Wagga

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 3

complaints of sheep stealing on the Riverina have led to the proposal from the Wagga Pastures Protection Board for a…

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New Arrangement For Wheat Pool Payments

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, said on Friday that in line with the Government's policy…

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Selling Prize-winning Steers at Sydney Fat Cattle Show

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 6

A scene at the Sydney Fat Cattle Show last week, when Dalgety's sold these prize-winning Hereford steers under 2 yean old on account of Belabula Farms. Canowindra. They were fattened on concentrates and Improved pastures, and realised to £41.—(Photo Dalgety's News Service.)…

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Concessional Sales of Wheat Move To Amend Present Law

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 3

Mr. W. A. Chaffey. Country Party MLA for Tamworth, said last week that the fact that the NSW Minister for…

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Wheat Sold for Stock Feed Hint Of Rise In Home Price

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 3

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

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Field Day for Farmers on August One

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

A field day of interest to all farmers will be held on August I at the Hawkcsbury Agricultural College…

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Orange Dairy Farms Closing Down Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 2

A large number or old established dairy businesses in the Orange district have closed down and others were about to do so,…

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Ex-wheat Agent Fined Total of £500 SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 3

A former Wheat Board agent was fined £500 in Central Court yesterday for breaches of the Wheat Industry…

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Farmers Urged Start a Fodder Drive Sydney, Wednesday:-

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 2

"Now that there has been a break in the weather with the greater part of the Sate somewhat improved by rain, I again…

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Farmer Hanged Himself by "Mistake" New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 1

An Osakis (Minnesota) farmer, Merle Ellis, 43, hanged himself In the mistaken belief that his wife and five…

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Sydney Sheep Show Success

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 10

At the recent Sydney Sheep Show, Mr. Ken Bruce ,a young Cumnock breeder, gained the following awards in the novice…

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District Sheep at Homebush Auction

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 3

Mr. A. V. Doolas. of Toorawandi, had a good sale at the Homebush auctions conducted by Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd.,…

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Butter Short in Brisbane Now Brisbane

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 1

A rush on butter and sugar for the south has caused a temporary shortage of these commodities in Brisbane…

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Synthetic Fibre Cannot Replace Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 4

Seasonal conditions during the past 12 months have unquestionably hampered pastoral production…

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Mendooran Woolgrowers Urged to Support Post J.O. Wool Marketing Plan

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 8

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300 Farms in Nowra Area Under Water Nowra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 1

About 300 farms in Nowra district are under water. Police said today water is covering the fence posts but all…

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