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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

2,419 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 121

Tax benefits urged for "good" farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 6

Professor S. M. Wadham, of the Agriculture School, Melbourne University, said recently that tax…

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Sheep Skin Auctions

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 2

Farmers and Graziers' regular sheep skin auction at Goulburn was held on Tuesday last. Competition was particularly…

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Improved Wool Market Better Trade

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:- The trading position overseas in goods made from wool has shown some improvement in…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 1st May, 1952. Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 4

We submitted our fourteenth catalogue of the current season on Wednesday the 30th ultimo. The selection totalling 4,921 bales…

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"For Every Sheep Killed by Fire 20 Are Stolen"

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 2

Forl every sheep killed by fire in this district, 20 are stolen. If compulsory insurance of sheep is to be brought about it…

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Demand Varies for Cattle in Sydney. Country Producers Report on Market

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 7

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. "reports the following sales at Homebush, market on 5th May:…

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The Week in the Wool Market Dalgety's News Service

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 6

Both in Bradford and Boston, news of the hardening of wool values in Australia last week, has given general satisfaction to the…

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Decline in Junior Farmers' Clubs

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday—Membership of Junior Farmers' Clubs in N.S.W had declined during 1951 by 24 per cent, the report…

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Lag in Junior Farmers' Clubs

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Membership of Junior Farmers' Clubs in N.S.W. had declined during 1951 by 24 percent, the report of the State organiser (Mr. G. M. Blacklock) revealed to-day…

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New Pres. for Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Mr. Cyril Bradley, former well- known property owner in the Merriwa district for 30 years,…

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Urge Separate Farm Department Full-time Minister Wanted

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

After speakers had stressed that the Minister and Officers of the Department of Commerce and Agriculture…

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Girls at Yanco Experiment Farm Week's School on Homemaking Problems

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 2

History was made at Yanco Experiment Farm this week when the first school for Junior Farmer girls ever to…

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M.I.A. Agricultural Extension Notes Replanting needed on M.I.A. farms Warning of Pitfalls

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 3

A warning that replanting was necessary on many M.I.A. farms at the present time was voiced by Mr. Les. A. Scott, Extension Officer with M.I.A. Agricultural Service, who said this view was endorsed by officers…

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The Wool Industry

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1952 · page 2

SIR— Although Australia still depends mainly tot its existence on large-scale pro­duction of wool produced on…

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Today's Homebush Market Lambs Dearer; Sheep and Cattle Down

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd. report that there were 14,179 cheep and 8826 lambs…

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Sydney Sheep Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 1

Ten of Australia's best known merino brceders this month will compete with teams of live for the Lord Stonehaven Cup. the blue riband event…

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Sheep Show This Month

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 2

Ten of Australia's best Known merino breeders this month will compete with teams of five for the Lord Stonehaven Cup, the…

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Wool Manager Urges Gre After Merino Wool Production

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 7

At a time when the main wool consuming countries of the Northerin Hemisphere were more than ever dependent upon…

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New Railways to Save Cattle Urged

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 1

A railway construction programme in Northern Australia would do much to prevent disastrous cattle losses in future droughts, a deputation told…

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Shearers Seeking Increased Margins Hearing on Pastoral Award

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — The Federal Conciliation Commissioner, Mr. J. R. Donovan, at Moree on Wednesday, will begin the hearing of claims by the Australian Workers' Union for increased margins…

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