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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

2,307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 41 of 116

Beef cattle field day Impressive Gathering on Mr. D. Lahgham Snr. Property

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 2

The Beef Cattle Field Pay conducted under the auspices of the South-West Co-op. Stock Treatment Works Ltd., M.I.A. Agricultural Service, N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, Ricegrowers' Association and the Rural…

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Bale of Wool Has Been Found In Safe Keeping at Police Station

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 8

The bale of wool which dropped off a transport travelling through the Junee district early this week has…

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For the man on the land Wheat and Guidance As Barriers to Asian Communism

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 4

Comparatively little has been said in the Press about the splendid gift of wheat made to Pakistan by the Commonwealth Government. From a prosperous country…

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Qld. J. Farmers at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 2

Following a meeting of the Wagga Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee to be held at the High School at 7.30 tonight, 40 Junior Farmers from Stanthorpe…

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Easily Made Rugs for Dairy Cows

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 4

Animals respond to comfort as well as humans, and it pays to rug dairy cows against the cold weather. A farmer may make his…

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Future of the Dairying Industry Bank's Views

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 3

The Bank of New South Wales considers that future prospects for the dairying industry in Australia are…

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Dairy Committee To Take Evidence

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 2

A three-man Dairy Industry Investigation Committee has been appointed by the Minister for Commerce (Mr, McEwen) to…

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Short Term Schools For Farmers

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, Mr. Graham, M.L.A., desires to remind persons who wish to be considered for…

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Ganmain Farm Realises £18/10/- per acre

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 8

The well-known property, “Strathlea,” 6 miles south of Ganmain, of 1021 acres, with improvements…

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Pastoral Workers' Wool Value Payments Remain

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: Existing: wool value allowances paid to pastoral workers under the Federal Pastoral Industry Award would remain unaltered for the current shearing season, Federal…

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U.s Has Huge Surplus of Dairy Goods

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1953 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P.): The United States Government is trying to give away millions of pounds of surplus butter, cheese and dried milk which…

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Q'ld. Junior Farmers Entertained at Wagga Film Night

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1953 · page 3

At a well-attended film night of the Wagga and District Junior Farmers' Organisation last night at the High School, held in conjunction with the visit of over 40 members of the Stanthorpe (Queensland) club to Wagga, the president of the…

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Today's Homebush Market. Sheep and Cattle Dearer

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday —The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. report that there were 13,097 sheep and 9256 lambs…

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Treatment for Pink Eye in Cattle

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 3

Ophthalmia, or "pink eye" of cattle, may now be treated successfully with the antibiotic, chlormycetin, in ointment form, according to reports…

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Big Rise in Wool Yields

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 2

Wool sold in Australia during the ten months ended April brought £64,626,126 more than for the same…

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Today's Homebush Market Sheep Firm, Vealers Dearer Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 2

Dalgety News Service reports that at Homebush to-day (Monday) 22,353 sheep and lambs were yarded. The market was very firm…

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Future of the Dairying Industry

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 3

The Bank of NSW considers that future, prospects for the dairying industry in Australia are unsatisfactory…

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. report: We submitted our catalogue of…

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

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 4

We submitted our catalogue of 6,142 bales on Thursday, 14th instant, the offering comprising a representative selection of…

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Rain needed in Vic. wheat belt

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday: Weekend rains did little to improve Victoria's parched wheat areas and dairying…

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