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Farming & the land, 1951

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Decline in Butter Production Expected

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

A decline in butter production is likely, particularly bn the North Coast, owing to the recent floods—a spokesman for the…

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Local Items Wheat Appeal

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

The Superintendent of Wagga District Ambulance wishes to acknowledge with thanks further donations to the Wheat Appeal…

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Sydney Wool Prices Firm

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

SYDNEY, Tuesday — Under excellent, competition from Britain and the continent, the Sydney wool sales closed…

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17,500 Sheep Sell at Forbes to Steady Demand

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Limited. Forbes, report having held their usual monthly store sheep sale en Wednesday, 21st last., when…

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Sheep at Homebush

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 2

Supplies of sheep and lambs at the Homebush auctions last Monday totalled 13,429 values being 5/ higher. The cattle…

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Worms Kill Sheep on Goulburn Property

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 4

Worms caused the deaths of 1500 young sheep out of a total of 1000 on a property in the Goulburn district…

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An Australian Standard of Life for Dairymen A.p.p.u. Case at Milk Board Trice Enquiry

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 4

An Australian standard of life for the dairy former was asked for by the Australian Primary Producers' Onion, Victorian…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited reports under date 22nd February, 1951:…

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Decline in Butter Expected

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 5

A decline in butter production is likely particularly on the North Coast owing to the floods, a spokesman for the…

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The 1951 Jubilee how Cattle, Horse & Sheep Entries Decline Big Increase in Industrial Display Sideshows Galore

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 1

THERE was a noticeable decline in the number of entries in several important sections of Gundagai’s 1951 Jubilee Show, which was not up to the standard of the annual exhibitions sponsored by the P and A Society in recent years. The decline in the number of cattle, horses and…

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Wool Goes to Town

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 8

An extremely elegant town suit in nave blue wool hopsack, worn with crisp white accessories. This suit was displayed in “Leisure and Pleasure in Wool” at the Savoy Hotel, London…

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Sheep Industry Contrasts Good Returns and Losses

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Independent

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report. The pastoral industry has shown contrasting experiences this season. Prices for wool,…

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Outbreak of Pleuro of Pneumomain Cattle From Queensland

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 5

An outbreak of pleuro-pneumonia occurred recently in a mob of 578 cattle from south west Queensland, according to…

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Mr. Graham to Bring in Cattle Compensation Legislation

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said the would introduce a Bill into the next session of…

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Records Go at Newcastle Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday:—Three Newcastle records and what is probably a State record were established at the second…

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Wool Records Again Broken at Goulburn Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 6

GOULBURN, Wednesday: Australian and world records were again established at Goulburn today when the Farmers and…

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Judge Loud in Praises for Wool Exhibit at Gundagai Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

ONE of the highlights of this week’s Gundagai Show was the display of wool, and the judge, Mr George of Dalgety and Co. Ltd., said that he had judged a better exhibition as that…

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Sheep Exhibits at Gundagai Show Were Outstanding But Few Local Graziers Submitted Entries

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

For quality, the sheep exhibition at the Gundagai Show was far superior to previous years but numerically…

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