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Farming & the land, 1951

8,421 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 250

Delegates Saw Work At Yanco Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 2

AN all-day inspection of work being carried out at Yanco Experiment Farm was made by delegates attending the two-day conference of the Irrigation Research and Extension Committee, held…

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Junior Farmers Co-Operative Farm Is Latest J.F. Venture

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 16

LATEST venture of the J.F.C. movement in N.S.W.—a co-operative farm at Orange—has aroused a lot of interest. The undertaking it already proving how resourceful and capable our…

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Hatchery Improvement Scheme Big Feature In U.S. Rapid Expansion Reveals Strong Support Of Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 17

WHEN the hatchery industry in the United States began its period of rapid expansion, about 1920, progressive hatcherymen, breeders and poultrymen began to see the need for organised poultry-improvement programmes…

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Information and Help Farm Hints Competition Last Weekly Award Before Major Winners Announced

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 16

AN entry, tent in by Mr. E. J. Spence, of Riddle Street, Bingara, has been awarded the final 10/6 In the Farm Hints Competition before the announcement of the winners of the three major prizes. However, entries do not officially close until February 28, so it is not too late to send your entry…

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Worthy Display Of South Coast Farm And Industrial Enterprise 1951 Wollongong Show Success

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 4

WOLLONGONG A.H. and I. Society's annual show, held last week, was a splendid combined exhibition of the agricultural, dairying and industrial enterprises of the Illawarra and South Coast districts…

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Dairy Report For January

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 5

DAIRY production during January in most N.S.W. districts was well maintained. however many hards were formed…

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More Farms for Soldiers Part Of Goonoo Goonoo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 10

About 18,150 acres of Goonoo Goonoo station, in the Tamworth district, is to be bought for soldier settlement under an agreement recently signed by the owners, the Peel River Land and Mineral Co…

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Farms for 14 servicemen

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 11

CANBERRA, Thurs.-- Fourteen or 15 ex-servicemen will get farms on five properties in New South…

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Farmer Poisons Neighbor's Pigs

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--A farmer poisoned 14 pigs because he thought o neighbor was gossiping about his mother…

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Rich black coal seam on Victorian farm

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thurs. -- A dairy farmer said today that drillers had discovered a rich seam of black coal at Foster North…

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Appeal in Dairy Whip Case Judge Says Action "Seems lllogical"

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 2

It seemed illogical to prosecute a company for selling dairy whip because certain"; people were passing it on to the public under the guise of fresh cream, Judge Holden said today…

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Query on Dairy Whip Case

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 4

It seemed illogical to prosecute a company for selling dairy whin because certain…

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Query on Dairy Whip Case

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 4

It seemed illogical to prosecute a company for selling dairy whip because certain…

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Query on Dairy Whip Case

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 4

If seemed illogical to prosecute a company for selling dairy whip because certain…

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Veterinary Nontes To answex your question our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. All inquiues should be addressed to "The Land" Newspaper, Box 1558, G.P.O., Sydney, and not to our veterinarian personally Sheep Lice Cause Graziers, Woolgrowers Heavy Losses

The Land · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 36

THE biting louse is far too common a skin parasite of sheep, but many sheep owners fail to recognise the enormous amount of harm it does. Like the sheep tick (ked) this louse spends the whole of…

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Trade, Finance, Produce, Overseas Markets Sheep, cattle markets rally

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 13

Timely falls of up to 3 inches of rain in the Riverina and western New South Wales have rallied the store sheep and cattle markets…

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Finance, Markets Specialty Wool Sold

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 6

Although the wool season is now well advanced, a few "specialty" lines are still…

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Details Of Wool Plan Sought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 4

The chairman of the Wool Stabilisation Referendum Committee, Mr. J. P. Abbott, said yesterday that full details of…

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SCIENCE for the smithy Mighty muscles are not enough for today's blacksmith. He needs new skills to keep the farm wheels turning

The World's News · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 20

LIKE their great-grandfather before them, the two blacksmith brothers who run the forge at Pleshey (England) can tackle anything from…

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Cattle Experts Coming Here

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 25 February 1951 · page 4

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24 (A.A.P.).—A party of Texas cattlemen and sheepmen will leave by air for Australia and…

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