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Farming & the land, 1950

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 8

The Australian Estates Co., Melbourne, report that the eleventh series of sales which opened in Melbourne on the 17th instant…

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Tenanus in Sheep Can Be Prevented By Protective Vaccination

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 4

Serious losses after marking and shearing of sheep are reported every year by sheepowners; many of these losses, states the…

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Wool Marketing Scheme Woolgrowers' Views to Be Sought

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 2

The Federal Government will be guided by the views of Australian woolgrowers in its negotiations for a Post-Joint Organisation…

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Nine Farms On "Toonga" For Settlement

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 6

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that he has approved of nine farms on "Toonga" Estate in the Wagga district being…

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Possible Use of Thyroid Hormone in Commercial Dairying

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 6

Considerable interest has been taken by Australian dairymen in overseas reports on the use of thyroid preparations to increase milk production. An officer of the C.S.I.R.O. Division of Animal Health and Production recently visited dairy research institutes in…

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Arrangement of Grazing Paddocks Important In Farm Planning

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 4

While it is important that the paddocks used for cropping be as near as possible to farm buildings, it is also an advantage to have the…

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Harvesting the Rice Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 2

Rice started to come in to the various shed receival points about a week ago and has continued to come in at a steady rate since. It is reported…

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Prime Minister to Open Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 5

The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) will officially open the Sydney Sheep Show on May 26. The show will commence on the…

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Prime Minister Will Open Sydney Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) will officially open the Sydney Sheep Show on May 26. The show will commence on…

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Wool Outlook Bright Great Britain's Importance

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report that the upward movement in values for wool at Victorian wool sales further emphasises the…

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Unusual Scene for This Time of Year. Wool Being Loaded Front Second Shearing

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 4

An unusual sight can be witnessed in Junee for this time of year--the transport of wool from district sheds to the railway…

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Agricultural, Pastoral and Dairying Statistics

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 2

Landholders who have not yet furnished the abovementioned returns to the local police station are reminded that they are…

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Interim Award for Pastoral Workers

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday — Pastoral workers in five States will he granted an interim sward by the Federal Concillation…

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Interim Award for Workers in Pastoral Industry

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 1
Also in The Gundagai Independent

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Pastoral workers in five States will be granted an interim award by the Federal Conciliation…

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Move to Alter International Wheat Pact

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen) said in the House of Representatives…

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High Wool Price in New Zealand

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 2

New Zealand records in three types of wool were broken in the fourth and final wool sale at Dunedin…

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Wool Outlook Bright Great Britain’s Importance

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 6

The upward movement in values for wool at Victorian sales, further emphasises the effect of the shortage of supplies in relation, to…

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Bullocks Brings Up to £36/6/- at Gundagai Special Cattle Sale Yarding Averages £22/6/10 per Head

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 1

ON MONDAY last Messrs Younghusband Limited of Gundagai, who recently acquired the business of Messrs Gardiner Macdonald Pty Ltd. conducted their opening cattle sale and yarded just on 1600 beautiful quality cattle. Practically a total clearance was effected at…

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Farms for Soldier Settlement in Tarcutta District

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) announced to-day that he has approved of nine farms on "Toonga" Estate in the Wagga…

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