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Farming & the land, 1952

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Dairy Output Still Shrinks

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

GOOD rain, freshening pastures and rapid Growth of crops are needed to avert the serious shortage…

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Good Rains Needed To Avert Shortages Dairy Industry In Bad Way

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 2

DROUGHT has not yet broken in New South Wales. Showers hare been experienced here and there, but not enough by far to break the extended dry spell, for which seven to eight inches of rain is needed in some areas, according to spokesmen for primary…

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Dorrigo Manager Discusses The Dairying. Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 4

TOO many aged man were left to fight the dairying industry's battles, said the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Co.'s general manager (Mr. H. Saunders) recently. The industry needed a…

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Soldier Settlers On Hunter Farms Learn Irrigation's Value

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 4

SOLDIER settlers on Hunter Valley dairy farms, in this season's drought conditions, are learning early the full value of irrigation. Most of their farms are…

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Dairy quotas for January

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 4

MINISTER for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) on the recommendation of the N.S.W. Dairy Products Board, has determined the…

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Junior Farmers Young Americans working on Australian farms

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 10

THREE young American 4-H club members are at present visiting Australia under the international Farm Youth Exchange Project as guests of the Junior Farmer Movement…

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Planting Rains for Food for Britain Farms

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 11

BRISBANE.—Good planting rain will enable grain sorghum sowing operations to begin on some Food for Britain farms in Central Queensland within a few days. All organisation necessary for planting it ready…

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Railways Can Lift Butter

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 3

The chief traffic manager of the N.S.W. Railways (Mr. Howse) today said that a butter lift of…

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Butter coming from Victoria

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Fri. -- Victoria will begin a "butter lift" to New South Wales on Monday. Distributors will…

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Wool market has "bullish" points

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 13

The wool trade is showing more than usual interest in the first of the 1952 auctions which begin on Monday. The trade does not…

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Big profit from wool surplus

The Sun · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. -- Britain, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa have made a…

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Big Butter Lift to End Shortage Victoria Will Send 80 Tons A DayD

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Victorian butter distributors and the railway authorities agreed to-day to truck 80 tons of butter a day to N.S.W. to help break the butter famine. Trucking will start on…

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Substitute for Butter

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 6 January 1952 · page 12

WHILE butter is scarce or unobtainable a substitute spread for sandwiches can be…

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The Dry Spell Hits Us All Cattle, sheep dying by thousands Disaster If No Rain

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 January 1952 · page 11

Many thousands off beef cattle hare starred to death in drought-stricken areas in the Eastern Falls district, between…

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Few days' butter from Vic

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 January 1952 · page 5

Sydney will get less than a week's butter supply from Victoria. The Victorian Dairy…

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S.A. Will Not Miss Butter

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 6 January 1952 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Saturday.— The daily diversion to N.S.W. of 80 tons of Victorian butter previously intended for South…

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U.S. Reduces Wool Ceiling Staff Correspondent

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 6 January 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 5.—Advice was received in Bradford to-day that the U.S. ceiling price for Merino…

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Science in Australia They take that tang out of butter

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 January 1952 · page 30

The C.S.I.R.O. has just run to earth an elusive criminal who has haunted Australian and New Zealand dairymen, butter factories, grocers, and householders for years…

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Victoria promises butter

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Sun . -- Victoria would continue to send butter to New…

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Butter Outlook Much Brighter

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 3

With supplies of butter now arriving from Victoria and fairly good rainfalls over the weekend, Sydney's butter prospects were much better than they were last week, the…

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