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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

2,466 stories in Riverina's papers · page 64 of 124

English Farmers Fined for Not Tilling Land

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 2

Three farmers at Herefordshire (Eng.) Court, asked the Bench to name an alternative to fines which had been imposed on them…

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American Farmers Control Flies

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 5

Farmers and graziers throughout Australia whose stock are plagued by flies every summer may be interested in a statement…

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Batlow Junior Farmers' Club Brilliant Fourth Birthday Social

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 6

Over 70 Junior Farmers, Advisory Committee members, parents and friends were present on Friday evening, June 29, to participate in…

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‘Heat Bulkheads Farmers’ Help Wanted

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 2

Farmers are to be asked to assist in the erection of bulkheads for the storage of next season’s wheat crop…

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'Open Auction' Wool Sales to Continue

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen) said today there was no foundation in statements…

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Wheatgrowers' Move On J.O. Wool Shares

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: The New South Wales Wheatgrowers' Union will ask the Commonwealth Government to allow woolgrowers to withdraw their shares of J.O. proceeds at any time within the next five…

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Less Wheat Sown

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 1

Wheat sowing in New South Wales has been almost completed with an area for grain and hay of approximately 2,800,000 acres. This is about…

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Dairy Farms at Forbes for Soldier Settlers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 2

Sixteen new dairy farms will be established under the war service land settlement scheme with the allocation to ex-servicemen of blocks…

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Dairy Farm Blocks for Soldier Settlement

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 2

Sixteen (16) new dairy farms will be established under the war service land settlement scheme with the avocation to…

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Dairy Farms for Ex-servicemen Impossible Conditions, Says C.P. Leader

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 1

Australian faces a period of uncertain supply of essential dairy products because of lack of true…

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Appalling Accident at Erin Vale When 3-Year-old Boy Drowned in Five Feet of Sheep Dip

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 1

THERE WAS AN APPALLING ACCIDENT IN JUNEE ON SATURDAY LAST, WHEN A THREE YEAR OLD BOY, ALAN LEONARD HANCOOK, WAS DROWNED IN A SHEEP DIP ON AN ERIN VALE PROPERTY…

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Casual Regard for Decline in Dairying Industry

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 2

The decline in Australia's dairying, industry was being regarded too casually. J. B. Haddin, formerly…

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Outlook for the New Wool Season

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 4

Now that wool prices have receded to the opening level of the 1950-51 season, and the fantastic peak Values of last March…

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Stock Inspector Reports Excellent Lambing Lice-Infected Sheep from North

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 7

Mr. Malcolm Wilshire, Stock Inspector of Urana-Corowa district, reported for the month of June: Climatic conditions during June…

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Appalling Accident at Erin Vale Boy Drowned in Sheep Dip

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 2

There was an appalling accident in Junee district when a three-year-old boy, Alan Leonard Hancock, was drowned in a…

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Wheat Plan Injustice: Complaint by F. & S. A. President

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

Commenting upon the latest decisions of the Agricultural Council, the President of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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M.i.a. Campaign Against Old-time Kitchens on Farms

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 6

The best-equipped farms from a production point of view very often have medieval domestic arrangements, declared Dr. Joan Tully, of M.I.A. Agricultural Service, in reviewing the home improvement campaign…

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Junior Farmers Square Dancing at Leeton Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 2

First meeting since Mr. L. Smith took over the local Supervisorship from Mr. W. Stewart was held at the Leeton School…

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l/-lb. Price Rise for Butter Sought

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday—The Australian Primary Producers Union will ask the Federal Minister for Commerce…

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Wool Trade Aspects Guaranteed British Price

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report: Some improvements at times has been recently registered in prices for Futures wool…

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