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Farming & the land, 1950

7,889 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 250

Cafe Butter

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if the authorities rounding up broken china in eating places, enforced a law compelling the…

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Cafe Butter

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if the authorities rounding up broken china in eating places, enforced a law compelling the…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Cafe Butter

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if the authorities rounding up broken china in eating places, enforced a law compelling the…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Cafe Butter

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if the authorities rounding up broken china in eating places, enforced a law compelling the…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Cafe Butter

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if the authorities rounding up broken china in eating places, enforced a law compelling the…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Big Lift In Entries For Tumut's 75th Annual Show Strong Cattle, Sheep Classes

The Land · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 9

THERE was a big increase in entries at Tumut's 75th Annual Show held last week in perfect weather. The dairy cattle section attracted the strongest…

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Beef Cattle World

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 23

Mr. J. G. Wilson, Punnyart, Camperdown (V.), has notified the arrival of seven Aberdeen-Angus calves in the stud by Booroomooke Quarts, 1st prize winner and…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 30

PRIZE money amounting to £56, will awarded nt the three-day sheep-dog trials which will begin at Alexandria (Vic.), on March 30. The North-Eastern…

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Marked Trend Towards Crops Fattening On Queensland Cattle Runs

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 29

HIGHER prices for beef and an ever-increasing demand for greater production, coupled with the long-term meat agreement between the British and Australian Governments, have stimulated interest in methods of more intensive beef production…

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Sheep Must Have Lime

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 9

Sheep must have lime in some form if they are to develop normally. Flocks fed almost exclusively…

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Increased Inverell Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 9

IT is expected by the Inverell Agronomist (Mr. McLennan), that a little more wheat will be sown this year than in 1940, farmers being…

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Wheat Carting Inquiry

The Land · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 33

"Sharefarmer": We have submitted your inquiry to the N.S.W. Prices Branch, and you should hear from them by an early mail…

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3000 Q'ld. Farmers Leave Dairy Industry In Four Years Wool Shipments Are Held Up On Wharves Overcrowding Hampers College Work

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 20

BRISBANE.—Drift from the dairying industry has resulted in a decline of 3000 farmers in Queensland in the last four years, according to the Queensland Dairymen's Association president (Mr. C. H. Jamieson). Mr. Jamieson said the number of dairy farmers had…

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Some Wool Easier

The Land · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 44

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd. report: At the auction held in Sydney this week, approximately 48,000 bales of growers' wools and 37,000 bales ex J.O…

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Cattle Tick Campaign Again Postponed

The Land · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 20

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) announced recently that it had been decided to defer for another twelve months the commencement of…

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Arsenic Favored In Cattle Dips

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 23

CHIEF of the Bureau of Animal Industry, United States Department of Agriculture, has advised the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture…

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Meat Board's Fat Cattle Competition

The Land · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 11

JUDGING of the N.S.W. fat cattle competition, being conducted by the Australian Meat Board, will take place just prior to the opening…

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Wheat Industry Defence Fund

The Land · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

Amount previously acknowledged, £8,544/0/8. A. C. Chapman, £5; Jas. Norrie, £2. Total: £8,551/0/8…

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S. African Wheat Estimate

The Land · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 31

The South African wheat crop for the 1949-50 season is estimated at 15,000,000 bushels, a decrease of 2,500,000 bushels from last season's…

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"Leaky" Bulk Wheat Trucks

The Land · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 2

THIS week's F.S.A. Northern Zone Conference at Gunnedah agreed to a motion that all bulk trucks be made and kept proof against the…

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