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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

2,466 stories in Riverina's papers · page 72 of 124

Wheat Pact 'Of No Advantage'—mr, H. Roberton

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: The Federal member for Riverina (Mr H. S. Robsrton) told fanners today that the International…

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Butter Producers Threaten to Ban Supplies Higher Price Wanted This Week

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 1

LISMORE, Monday: Unless action is taken this week to give dairy farmers the cost of production for butter, moves will be made by producers' organisations to…

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Special Aeroplane Built in U.s. for Farm Use

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 2

Australian farmers who are using aeroplanes to spread insecticides, fertilisers and seed will be interested in the recent…

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Farms On M.I.A. Reconstructed To Beat Salt Menace

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 3

Farm reconstruction jobs are in progress in various parts of the M.I.A., and in the Hanwood district alone, Extension Officer Allan F. Murray estimated this week that 40 per cent of the properties could be…

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Sheep and Wool Stealing Detectives Undergoing Special Training

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday — Ten detectives, undergoing a special course at East Sydney Technical College, will later be sent to…

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Sheep Flocks Rising Supplies and Demand

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 3

Winchcbmbe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool market as yet does not definitely show stability. It possibly will not do so while…

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'Big Depression If Aust. Wool Prices Crash'

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Tuesday: "Australia may lace its worst depression if wool prices dropped substantially in the next 18…

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[?]Onfusion Grows [?]Er Butter [?]Rice Rise Pressure on Federal Govt. for Subsidy

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 1

[?]DNEY, Tuesday: Latest develop[?] in the butter price crisis, follow[?]he decision of the Northern Rivers [?] farmers to have butter withheld…

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Wool Body Fears Govt. May Wish to Control Industry

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: "The Federal Government's attitude favoring a 'Yes' vote on the wool referendum .question must give ground for the fear that it may wish to control the wool industry," claims a statement…

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Advocate "No" "Vote at Referendum. Wool Marketing Scheme Opposed by Graziers

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 2

The Gundagai branch of the Graziers' Association has decided to advocate a "No" vote at the forthcoming referendum on the…

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Wool Market Has Not Been Stabilised But Number of Sheep On The Increase

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 5

The wool market as yet does not definitely show stability. It possibly will no do so while International conferences on wool allocations rumors of acquisition at fixed prices and uncertainty in regard to stabilisation proposals…

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Butter Plentiful Again Shortly

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 1

Sufficient butter stocks should be on hand in three weeks time to relieve the pre sent shortage, the Minister…

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Butter May [?] be Plentiful[?] Again Short[?]

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 2

CANBEE[?]A, W[?] Sufficient butter [?] should be on hand [?] weeks to relieve the [?]…

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Butter May Soon Be Plentiful Again

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday — Sufficient butter stocks should be on hand in three weeks to relieve the present shortage the…

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Rise in Butter Price Would Increase Basic Wage

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday — An increase of 1/ a lb. in the price of butter to the consumer would mean a rise of 2/3 in the next…

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"Big Depression If Wool Trices Crash"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 6

"Australia may face its worst depression if wool prices dropped substantially in the next 18 months," the Vice-Chancellor of the National…

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Wool’s Future Merinos’ Stronger Position

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 7

Inquiries for fellmongered wool privately are being continually experienced in Sydney, but offers in many…

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N.s.w. Will Not Raise Price of Butter

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 1

State Cabinet decided on Tuesday not to increase the retail price of buter — now 2/2 lb…

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Rise in Price of Butter Would Lift Basic Wage Minister's Forecast

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: An increase of 1/ a pound in the price of butter to the consumer would mean a rise of 2/3 in the next basic wage adjustment, the Prices Minister (Mr. Finnan) said tonight He added that a suggestion by South Australian Premier (Mr. Playford)…

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Another Basic Wage Jump Would Follow Increase In Price Of Butter

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 1

An increase of 1/- a pound in the price of butter to the consumer would mean a rise if 2/3 in the next basic wage…

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