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Farming & the land, 1951

2,466 stories in Riverina's papers · page 62 of 124

Pamphlet on Wool Scheme

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. J. MrEwen) told the House or Representatives that the Government would circulate to…

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Concessional Sales of Wheat No Compromise by Wheat Men Over Stock Feed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

Representatives of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to the Australian Wheat Board will not deviate from the previously determined…

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Sugar, Postal Rates Up Today; Butter Next

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

Increases in postal service fees and the price of sugar will operate from to-day. Butter, too, may be dearer as a result of the conference of State…

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Sugar, Postal Rates Up Today; Butter Next?

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sunday: Increases in postal service charges and the price of sugar will operate from tomorrow…

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The Black Sheep Came Good for the Hospital

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

Do not, in future, despise the black sheep amongst the flock, Each year during shearing operations at "Allawah" station,…

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Butter Supplies Again Cut New Price Not Yet Fixed

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — While State Prices Ministers in Melbourne arc considering on increase in the price of butter, the…

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Butter Supplies Again Cut New Price Not Yet Fixed

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — While State Prices Ministers in Melbourne are considering an increase in the price of butter, the…

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Vast Rise in U.s. Output of Wool Substitute Ordered

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 7

The Director of Defence Mobilisation, Mr Charles [?]dward Wilson said last week that the United States is [?]anning a vast increase in production of wool substitute. The defence department has…

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Wool Substitutes: "Rash Statements" Deplored Storm in U.S. Over Claim by Official

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sun. (A.A.P.): Harry Devereaux, president of the American Wool Council Inc., has charged Mr. Eric Johnston, Economic Stabilisation…

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Farm and Fodder Competition Increased Entries Likely This Year

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

"Entries for this year's farm and fodder competition, organised by the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, close within the next…

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Building Needs of Farmers

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

The lag in production was the only factor limiting distribution of building materials urgently needed by the…

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Wool Substitute

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 3

The United States is planning a vast increase in production of synthetic fibres as a substitute for wool…

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Canadian Reports on Gabo Wheat

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 3

Professor W. L. Waterhouse, Re-search Professor in Agriculture at Sydney University, has received a report from Canada on…

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Butter Stocks Dwindle in Sydney Position Alarming

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Butter stocks in Sydney have dwindled so alarmingly that there is now less than a normal week's…

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Heavy Cuts in Butter Sent to Grocers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Butter supplies to grocers will be cut by up to 80 per cent from today, it was announced in Sydney today. GROCERS were told by one…

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Wool Plan Rejected by A.p.p.u

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 3

A meeting of the Federal Wool Committee of the Australian Primary Producers' Union, held in Melbourne on June 20, decided it…

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Farm Sales in Albury

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 2

The demand for small grazing and mixed farming properties in the rapidly developing Murray Valley is emphasised in a…

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Watering Rice Crops New System Tried at Wakool

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 4

An interesting experiment in rice growing was carried out during the 1950/51 season on the property of Mr. H. H. Toll…

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Prospects of Butter Shortage End Dashed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Prospects of butter supplies returning to normal in the near future were dashed today when spokesmen for both suppliers and producers forecast a more serious shortage. With this came the revelation that in Sydney, butter stocks have dwindled…

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Wool Marketing Variations Defence and Supplies

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report; Wool top markets abroad have varied upwards and down wards during recent times. The…

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