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Farming & the land, 1950

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Wool Outlook Bright Great Britain's Importance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The upward movement in values for wool at Victorian wool sales, further emphasises the effect of…

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A.m.l. & F. Report of Young Sheep Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Company, Young, report a most successful sale at that centre. The yarding of 8,000…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Sandigo Branch

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

A meeting of the Sandigo branch of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was held in the hall recently, when there was a large attendance of…

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Farmers to Learn Latest in Agriculture Five-day School at Yanco

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 1

Traditional ideas about farming which, although proved wrong by modern research, have been hard in dying will be among the things dealt…

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Willigobung Estate for Soldier Settlement Three Farms Available

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that 3 farms on "Willigobung" Estate, near Tumbarumba, have been made…

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New Control Of Dairy Produce Factories Protection of Co-operative Interests

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 3

The Dairy Industry (Amendment) Bill which, among other things sets up a system of control of the licensing of factories for the…

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New Control of Dairy Produce Factories

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

The Dairy Industry (Amendment) Bill, which, among other things, sets up a new system of control of the licensing of…

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World Dairy Output

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Mon.: The British Commonwealth's share in world dairy production declined substantially last year, says the…

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Dairy Cattle Market

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 4

A strong demand for dairy' cattle resulted in keen competition for a good class yarding when Dalgety and Co. conducted…

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Junior Farmers' State Championships

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 1
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SYDNEY. Thursday — Winners of the Junior Farmers' Club State championship competitions have been announced. They…

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Wheat Stabilisation 1949/50 Crop Second Highest on Record

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

The present season has resulted in a barest of magnitude second only to the record yield in 1947/48 when, from a total crop of about…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

The Melbourne woolbrokers report that at the 11th series of sales for they 1949/50 season, held on 17th to 20th April the average price realised…

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Australian Wheat Federation the Perth Conference

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Federation Conference at Perth unanimously agreed to continuation of wheat stabilisation, with improved…

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When Was Branding of Sheep First Started in Australia?

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

How long have we been using sheep brands in Australia? I tried that question out on nearly a score of people last week and not one of them could answer it…

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R.a.s. Wheat Exhibits Messrs. L. & R. Higman’s Success

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

Messrs. L. and R. Higman were successful against strong competition, in winning two first prizes in the wheat class at the Sydney…

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For the Man on the Land Evidence That Wheat Prices Will Keep Up

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

It is now evident that Britain's recent purchase of 27,750,000 bushels of Australian wheat and flour does not come out of this year's quota allowed her under the International Wheat Agreement…

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Farmers Subsidised

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

OTTAWA, Thursday: A subsidised scheme for settling immigrant farmers on Nova Scotia farms was announced today…

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N.z. Farmers Impressed by M.i.a. Meeting with Extension Groups

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

Keen interest in irrigation matters was shown by a party of 30 young farmers from New Zealand who visited the M.I.A. last…

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U.s.a. Crop Decreased Yield Forecast But Big Export Surplus

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

Official estimates for this season’s export of wheat have again been revised “downwards.” Original estimates for 1949/50 were 456…

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