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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

2,466 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 124

Country Producers Selling Company. No Better Quality Sheep Available

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 7

The Country Producers Selling Co. reports the following sales at Homebush market on 19th. inst. Sheep: 12.374; 7,970 lambs and…

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Rats and Mice Play Havoc with Stacked Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 1

MOREE, Tuesday: Swarms of rats and mice have caused thousands of pounds' worth of damage to railside wheat stacks…

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Emergency Bulkheads for Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Between 70 and 80 emergency bulkheads to receive wheat from the next harvest will…

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Butter Production Declines at Tumut Factory

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

Butter production at the Tumut Butter Factory showed a sharp decline for the month of March, 30.86 tons…

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Decreased Wool Supplies Future Market Prospects

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 4

THE wool market although lower than at peak levels has steadied for all well grown lines. This change in tone is caused by the need for raw material supplies to keep machinery occupied. As far as the main exporting…

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Emergency Arrangements to Handle Next Wheat Harvest

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

"Arrangements have been made for the N.S.W. Government, in co-operation with the Australian Wheat Board, to erect…

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Hollow Pledge on Wool Chifley's GUlLE EXPOSED

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 6

Mr. G. G. Ashton, well-known wool grower of "Markdale," Binda, via Crookwell, writes: "The Labor Party's promise to…

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Sheep Cheaper at Homebush Yearling Vealers From Narrandera Realise £14/0/6

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 6

Dalgety's News Service reports that at the Homebush sales on Monday last 21,831 sheep and lambs were yarded, being mostly fair quality…

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Orange Farmers Worried About Wire Salesman—and £980

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

Some farmers, graziers, and poultrymen in Orange district who recently ordered and paid for wire which…

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Wool Appraisements

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

Winchcombo. Carson. Ltd., report: We sold 5,700 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on 23rd April. There was [?] from the…

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Butter Production Declines at Tumut Factory

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 2

Butter production at the Tumut Butter Factory showed a sharp decline for the month of March, 30, 86 tons being…

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Decreased Wool Supplies Future Markets

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 6

Winehcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:--The wool market, although lower than at peak levels, has Steadied for all well-grown lines…

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Slow Wheat Pool Payments No. 14 POOL

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 2

Concern at the slow payment to some growers of the first advance on wheat in No. 14 Pool was expressed by Mr. R. A. O’Neill, of…

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Country Producers Selling Company. Better Class of Sheep Under Offer at Sale

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 6

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reports the following sales at Homebush market on April 23rd…

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For the Man on the Land Graziers' Lead on Wool Plan

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 4

The Graziers' Association of New South Wales has turned down the proposed J.O. Wool Marketing Scheme in he uncertain way. It has said quite definitely that it does not believe…

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Fly Strike May Have Later Affect. Wool Market Settles Down After St[?]p

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 2

The wool market, although lower than at peak levels, has steadied for an well grown lines. reports Messrs Winchcombe Carson…

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Orange Farmers Worried About Me Salesman—and £980

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

Some farmers, graziers and poultrymen in Orange district who recently, ordered and paid for wire which was supposed to…

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Farming and Irrigation

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 3

Tumut district has just experienced a particularly dry summer, and although the position has improved somewhat following good…

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Field Day for Poultry Farmers At Hawkesbury College On 19th May

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 6

"The annual Poultry Farmers' Field Day and presentation of prizes in the 1950-1951 Egg Laying Competition will be hold at Hawkesbury…

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New Tomato Virus Disease Found In Crop At Glenorie

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 6

"A tomato virus which shows certain relationships to mosaic in the ease with which it spreads was found recently, infecting about 17…

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