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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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For the Man on the Land Bulkheads Needed for 1951 CROPS

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 4

As the wheat outlook declines in New South Wales, so does the apparent need for bulkheads. I question very much whether it will be necessary eventually to build anything like the number promised…

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Junior Farmers State Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 6

"Keenest meeting we're yet attended" was the verdict of Leeton's delegates to the State Council meeting of the Junior…

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Cups for Junior Farmers Presentation on 29Th

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 6

Handsome silver cups, which have been donated by Leeton Cannery for the best Junior Farmer projects in horticulture…

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Apex Jam Drive In Residential Farms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 2

A drive will be made by the Leeton Apex Club, next Sunday morning, among the residential, two-acre farms in the vicinity of…

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Deduction on Gift Wool

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 5

In answer to a number of requests from constituents as to whether the wives or children of woolgrowers were liable for…

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Wheat Board Discusses Corn-sacks

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday: The Australian Wheat Board had this week given full consideration to the recently reported purchases…

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F.S.A. Not To Advise On Wool Plan

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: The Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided not to make any recommendation to its…

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Disaster Threatens Wheat Crop

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 1

Unless rain falls over NSW within the next two weeks disaster faces next season’s wheat harvest, and huge stock losses are likely. Sowing of nearly half the…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report: We submitted a catalogue of 6,284…

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District Wool Clips

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 7

A/c C. T. Asimus, Mount Horeb, wethers 184d. 182½. A/c W. D. Miller, Mount Hereb, ewes 172d…

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Price Plan for Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2

The General Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met specially last week to consider the proposals for a reserve price plan for…

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The Farmers & Graiers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited. Wool Report

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 7

We submitted a catalogue of 6,284 bales on Tuesday, 15th. instant. The offerings included mainly autumn shorn clips drawn…

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Milk and Butter Prices Questions in the Assembly

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr; R. S. Vincent (C.P. Raleigh) asked the…

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Beef Cattle for Australia 112 Held Up in England

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — 112 head of beef cattle purchased for Australia arc being held tip in Britain because of the slow…

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Synthetic Rubber From Farm Products

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 4

A new synthetic rubber has been made from milk and corn sugar by scientists of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Called Lactoprene B.N…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 4

Dairy Science Schools a[?] being held again this year, the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon E. H. Graham,…

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Stud Cattle Sold

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 5

Young husband Limited report the following Hereford Bales on behalf of the Red Hill Hereford Stud, Gundagai…

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Sheep Show Judges

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2

Mr. D. M. Archer, of Longreach, Queensland, has been selected to judge strong wool, and Mr. J. B. Sanderson, Marsden,…

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited, Sydney, report:…

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