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Farming & the land, 1952

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Narrandera Quarter Sessions Murrami farmer found guilty of shooting charge

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

The hearing of the Charge against George Marinus Niclson of maliciously shooting at Clement Charles Dunbar,…

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Junior Farmers Club in Junee Supervisor Address Prospective Members

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 6

Mr. C. Woodard the district supervisor, visited the Junee Intermediate . High School this week and address…

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Unusual hobby Deft Fingers Mould From Household Butter

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

Probably the only woman in the Wagga district to make butter modelling a hobby, Mrs. George Montgomery, of 28 Freer Street, Wagga, has won first prizes for nine years against opposition at the Wagga show. For the past three years her…

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Wool Prices Down in N.z

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 2

WELLINGTON (NZ.) Friday: Wool values dropped 7½ to 10 percent at Invercargill sales today compared with…

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Downward Trend of N.z. Wool

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter): The downward trend of the New Zealand wool market…

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M.I.A. farms face crisis

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 4

A situation which threatens parts of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas and the future of horticulture has led to representations, and a personal deputation to the Minister for…

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Another protest on taxes by Riverina farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 4

LOCKHART, Friday: Strong protests against heavy freight charges to and from country areas and against high taxation were made by farmers and graziers at a well attended meeting…

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Today's Homebush Market Sheep and Cattle Dearer

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday—The Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co., Ltd. report: There were 10,665 sheep, 8372…

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Cardinal Gilroy's Lenten Pastoral

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Patriotism and the demands it makes on the individual were stressed by Cardinal Gilroy in his Lenten Pastoral, read in all Roman Catholic churches of the Sydney…

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Sheep Shot by Vandals: Police Warning

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 2

Farmers in the Forest Hill and Alfredtown areas have complained to Wagga police during recent weeks that they…

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The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Wool Report

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 3

We submitted our catalogue No. 11 on Monday, February 18th. The offering of 1,814 bales was drawn almost…

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Wool and the Civilian Retail Trade

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 3

[?]he wool market has con [?]ed the opinions of those [?] considered that more [?]ess stability rather than…

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Australia may abandon butter export to Britain Exports "Negligible"

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday: The possible abandonment of Australian butter exports to the United Kingdom within the next six months is being investigated by top line marketing experts of the Department of Commerce…

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With the man on the Land Wheat Variety Recommendations for 1952

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 7

The following wheat va[?]eties are recommended for 1952 sowing:— Tumbarumba: “Bordan”,…

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MR. McEWEN to Consult Egg Farmers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. J. McEwen. has told poultry farmers that Australia would not renew its egg contract with Great…

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Rice Crop Damaged "Exaggerated"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 1

Damage to rice crops by wild ducks, was "grossly exaggerated, probably for political purposes," the Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Evatt) said on…

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Austn. butter production

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday: The production of factory butter for the six months ended December 1951, dropped from,…

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Wheat Yield

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday: An estimated wheat crop of 161,400.000 bushels has been harvested from the 1951-52…

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Wheat Diseases

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 8

"The 1951-52 wheatgrowing season was remarkable for the low incidence of disease throughout New South Wales generally,"…

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Sydney wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Irregularity for all Merino descriptions was still in evidence at the Sydney wool sales today,…

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