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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

2,503 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 126

Record Wheat Producer Dies

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1

PERTH, Sunday: Mr. F. W. G. Liebe, the only person in Australia, and reputedly in the world, to…

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Death of Record Wheat Producer

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1

PERTH, Monday.—Mr. F. W. G. Liebe, the only person in Australia, and reputedly in the world to have grown 100,000…

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Germany, Japan and Wheat Pact

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1

OTTAWA, Sunday (A.A.P.): Canada and the United States have reached an agreement on the supply of wheat…

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Magnificient Display By Gundagai Junior Farmers Cattle Sections Outstanding at Annual Show Exhibition Officially Opened By Minister of Agriculture

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 3

SPLENDID TRIBUTES TO DISTRICT JUNIOR FARMERS AND THE ORGANISATION BEHIND THEM WERE PAID BY THE MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE ( HON E. H. GRAHAM), WHEN HE OFFICIALLY OPENED THE ANNUAL JUNIOR FARMERS’…

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Sheep Jumped on to Road Out of Grass. Police Vehicle Overturns

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1

Constable Keith Rooke was riding the police motor cycle and side-car along the Junee-Old Junee read on Friday evening last when…

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New Experiment Farm for Central West

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 2

Following representations by Mr. Charles Cutler, M.L.A., Country Party Member for Orange, on behalf of various…

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New American Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday: The Montadale, claimed to be a new American sheep, which has been under development for 17 years,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday: The ninth series of Melbourne wool sales opened today, when 12,000 bales were submitted for auction…

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Sydney Wool Market Firm

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Under good competition from. British and all Continental sections, the wool market yesterday ruled very…

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New Type of Sheep in America

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday—The Montadale, claimed to be a new American sheep, which has been under development for 17…

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Sheep Stations Sells for £148,000

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 1

Larundel, a 7,070 acre property between Geelong and Bailarat, has been sold for £148,000. It was one of the biggest property sales in Victoria…

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Future Of The Australian Wheat Market

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 3

By producing an estimated 215 million bushels of wheat valued at £140 million, Australian wheat-growers have not only made a…

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Attitude to Japanese in Wheat Pact

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday: Australia would not consent to the admission of Germany or Japan to the International Wheat…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Boree Creek Branch

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 4

At a well attended meeting of the Boree Creek branch of the Farmers, and Settlers' Association Mr. Reuben P. Irons was re-elected President,…

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Hybrid Sweet Corn Excellent Crop Tumut For Quick Freezing At Batlow

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 3

An excellent crop of hybrid sweet corn can be seen on Mr. T. Wilkinson & Son's farm at Tumut. This is being grown for the Quick…

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Tribunal to Determine Farmer's Costs

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday: The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) said today that a tribunal to…

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Armidale Wool Brings 146d at Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday: Top price at today's wool sales was 146d for five bales from the Armidale district…

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Present Wool Prices Emphasise World Shortage For Clip

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 3

The price of wool shows the shortage of it which exists, says Messrs Winchcombe Carson Ltd…

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Help for Ruined Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen) in the House of Representatives told Mr. Turnbull…

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National Sheep Dog Trial Championship

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 2

The National Open Sheep Dog Trial Championship, held annually in Canberra, will be decided at the Manuka Oval, on…

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