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Farming & the land, 1952

7,822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 250

Record Dairy Entries

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 5

ENTRIES for the dairy cattle sections of the 1052 Royal Easter Show—to be held from April 4 to April…

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Fodder Reserves Valuable In Good And Bad Seasons Too Many Farmers Content To Risk Heavy Losses

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 17

AFTER five successive good seasons in Australia, reserves of stock fodders are at a lower level than for many years. Yet conservation of fodder has an important part to play in the livestock industries in good seasons as in bad…

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Dairying Output

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 2

Sir,—Your leader of February 11 on the dairying industry suggests that the guaranteed price has not raised efficiency…

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Water Short on Farms 'Safe' Springs Are Drying Up

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 11

Shortages of water are reported from nearly every agricultural and pastoral district in New South Wales. Except in the coastal areas few…

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Only Small Margin in Dairying Output

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 10

The serious decline in dairy production in N.S.W. was emphasised by a steep lift in sale…

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Linseed in North Bigger Crops Plea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 11

Linseed was so well suited to the Inverell district of northern New South Wales that growers…

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More Farm Credit Likely Raising output

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.-- The Federal Government is likely soon to ease bank credit restrictions on…

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Uneasiness in Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 13

Competition widened at this week's Australian wool auctions, but there appeared to be a…

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Milk Again Cut, Butter Halved

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 3

Milk supplies will be cut by one-third and butter by half from this week-end. The drought and bushfires have caused the cuts. From to-morrow milk…

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Big wheat rise forecast

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Fri.--The export and home consumption prices of wheat…

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Lower prices for sheep attract buyers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 12

Price concessions by vendors enticed many sheep buyers into the market this week. Buyers are concentrating on 2-tooth…

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Aust. Dairy Decline for Discussion

Daily Mirror · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 11

CANBERRA, Saturday.--The serious decline in Australian dairy production will be one of the…

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3-Day Tamworth Farming School

Daily Mirror · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 4

A school of animal husbandry and agriculture for graziers, farmers, stock agents and others with rural interests will be held at Tamworth from next Monday to Wednesday…

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Big rush on stores for butter

The Sun · Sunday 17 February 1952 · page 7

GROCERS and storekeepers were stormed by customers trying to buy butter…

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Cattle-men's plea for security of leases

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 February 1952 · page 6

Private enterprise would produce beef to the Northern Territory's fullest capacity if lessees were not faced with the threat of dispossession, Mr. F. A. Brodie said yesterday. Mr. Brodie is…

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Our "luck" an butter cut N.Z. prospects dim

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 February 1952 · page 7

Sydney was lucky that the cut in the butter supplies was only 50 per cent., an executive of a leading butter distributing firm said last night…

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Butter Goes Under The Counter As Cuts In Supply Are Announced

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 17 February 1952 · page 1

Butter went "under the counter" in Sydney and suburban shops yesterday after announcement on Friday that supplies to retailers would be cut by half from to-morrow…

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Night Forays Of "Escape Club" At Prison Farm

Truth · Sunday 17 February 1952 · page 3

A shake-up in the honor system at Emu Plains Prison Farm has followed reports that three young criminals who made a break last month were at large without being missed on several nights before…

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Ducks destroy rice crops

The Sun · Sunday 17 February 1952 · page 7

CHIEF SECRETARY CLIVE Evatt's refusal to declare open season…

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Drought ends in north-west: good falls on coast Farmers cheer first rain for months: more on way

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 February 1952 · page 1

The drought has broken in some of the driest areas of the far north-west…

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