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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

2,466 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 124

Wheat Stack Fire at Griffith Yards

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1951 · page 1

GRIFFITH, Friday: A wheat stack containing over 20,000 bags of wheat caught fire at Griffith this afternoon in the railway…

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20 N.z. Farmers in Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1951 · page 2

A PARTY of 20 New Zealand farmers arrived in Wagga yesterday afternoon on a further step of a tour organised…

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Sheep Body Strike Prevention Trials

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 4

Five body strike prevention trials have been undertaken in the Scone and Bunnan district over the past six months by the Department of…

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The Wool Position Market Readjustments

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: United States sheep and lambs on January 1, 1951, were estimated to total 31,505,000 head,…

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New Beef Breed of Cattle. Development For Semi Tropical Areas

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 4

A new breed of beet cattle suitable for semi-tropical conditions such as prevail to the northern areas of Australia, has been…

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Mr Graham Favors Dutch Migrants for Dairy Farms

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon T. H. Graham, said in the Legislative Assembly that he would suggest to…

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Aussie Merinos for U.S. TRIALS Effort to Secure Better Sheep

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 6

The Australian Government has sent 12 of its blue-blood merino sheep to the United States to help American scientists produce a…

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Argentina Sells All Wool Privately Price Control By Export Licenses

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 3

Argentina is the second largest wool producing country in the world with a production in 1949/50 of…

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Reserve Price for Wool Plan Investigation to Be Made by F. and S. Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' Association will make a thorough investigation of the proposed reserve price plan for wool and publish an…

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Farmers' Club Official

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 2

Mr. F. N. L.. Bell, chief assistant inspector to the Bank of New South Wales, has been elected vice-president of the…

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With the man on the Land Cowra District Farmer Yarded 18000 Rabbits in 30 NIGHTS

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 3

Well known Cowra district farmer, Mr John Reed, of “Karingal”, Walli, is a firm believer in yarding as an effective method of dealing with rabbits. Using a single yard, in one operation Mr Reed caught 18,000 rabbits in 30…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat System on Wimmera Farm

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 2

The following account of their system of bulk handing wheat on their farm at Dooen (Vic.) is supplied by the…

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Good Sheep at Temora Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 2

Younghusband, Ltd. report a much smaller yarding than usual for their May sale the rain during the two previous days…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Down

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday — Repercussions from the protracted shipping hold-up in New Zealand, which has involved, overseas…

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Where Wool Goes Japanese Position

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report that Continental countries of Western Europe rank in the aggregate, as among the largest…

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F.s.a. Will Investigate Wool Plan

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers Association will make a thorough investigation of the proposed Reserve Price Plan for Wool, and publish an analytical statement for the information of woolgrowers, said the…

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Wool Values Down by 10 Per Cent

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday: Wool values at the Sydney sales today showed a decline of up to 10 per cent on the sales earlier in…

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Rugs for Dairy Cows Can Easily Be Made On The Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 4

When proper protection is not provided for dairy cows, not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but much food material is wasted, points out a…

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Seven Deniliquin Farms for Ex-soldiers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday — The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) announced that seven farms on "Merriginnie" Estate,…

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Socialised Farming Some Observations on British Agriculture

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 3

(By F. C. Sommerland, M.L.C., Chairman of the Australian Country Party (N.S.W.) visiting the United Kingdom.)…

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