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Farming & the land, 1950

7,889 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 250

Farmers Helped Soldier Settlers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 2

A TRIBUTE was paid yesterday by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) to the help given by some land-owners to soldier…

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Dairy Quotas

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 5

THE Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the N. S. W. Dairy Products Board, has determined the following quotas to operate during…

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Tax Relief Sought For Farmers To Ensure More Milk

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 5

AS an incentive to greater production of whole milk, the N.S.W. Milk Board has decided to make representations to the appropriate authorities for some relief in the incidence of taxation to milk producers…

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Request To Union On Farm Hours

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE reports state that the Milk Producers' Association a Federal body, will ask the Australian Workers…

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Experiment Farm In Central West

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 7

FOLLOWING representations by Mr. Charles Cutler, M. L. A., on behalf of various organisations, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr…

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Waterlogged Soil Delays Work on Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 8

HEAVY rain in Mudgee district over the last two months had wateringged the soll, consequently seed bed preparation for…

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Dried Fruit Crops Damaged By Rain

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 16

HEAVY February rains in the growing districts have caused damage in N. S. W. dried fruit crops. At present the extent of the damage…

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Rain Favored Cumberland Fruit Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 16

HEAVY January rain—up to 10 inches—in the County of Cumberland was generally favorable to all fruit crops, especially…

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Good Potato Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 9

AN excellent potato growing competition has been conducted among members of Gerringong Junior Partner Club this year…

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Stud farm sold for £10,500

The Sun · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 9

Kirkham Park Stud (174 acres), at Hoxton Park West, seven miles from Liverpool, was sold with vacant…

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Jute -- Good News For Wool, Wheat Growers

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 5

Australia's wheat and wool growers are well aware that the future of their vast export trade is threatened by the cold war between India and Pakistan, easily the world's biggest jute producers…

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Unusual demand for store cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 14

Cattle attracted more attention than sheep in the store stock market this week. Because of the steep rise in prices of sheep volume…

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Demand for Wool Grows

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 14

World demand for wool is growing as the main selling season draws to a close, and inquiry in the auction rooms has never been more widely spread…

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Flan For Control Of Wool

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- A London conference of British and Dominion representatives would…

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Plan For Control Of Wool

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- A London conference of British and Dominion representatives would…

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Plan For Control Of Wool

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- A London conference of British and Dominion representatives would…

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Two Die In Farm Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- A man was found drowned, his son shot dead, and his wife wounded on a farm at Mangaorongo, nine miles from Otorohanga. yesterday. The victims were: Edward…

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Two Die In Farm Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- A man was found drowned, Bias son shot dead, and his wife wounded on a farm at Mangaorongo, nine miles from Otorohanga. yesterday. The victims were: Edward…

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Two Die In Farm Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- A man was found drowned, his son shot dead, and his wife wounded on a farm at Mangaorongo, nine miles from Otorohanga. yesterday. The victims were: Edward…

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Two Die In Farm Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- A man was found drowned, his son shot dead, and his wife wounded on a farm at Mangaorongo, nine miles from Otorohanga. yesterday. The victims were: Edward…

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