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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

8,304 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 250

Skeleton Weed Beats Farmer

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 19

BATHURST.— A Greenethorpe firmer said that many farmers in his district were switching from…

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Monolepia Beetle In Maize Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 10

MONOLEPTA beetles have occurred in swarms in North Coast crops, particularly in the Casino district…

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Practical Gesture By Graziers' Association Junior Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 17

GRAZIERS' Association of N.S.W. has demonstrated its interest in the junior' farmer movement with a fine and practical gesture. President of the Junior…

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Sow Green Crop Now

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 17

DEPARTMENT of Agriculture poultry expert, Mr. V. H. Brann, said poultry farmers proposing to…

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Potato Seed Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 18

INSPECTION of potato seed crops submitted under the Department of Agriculture certification scheme is now under…

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Bean Seed Crop Inspections On

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 18

INSPECTION of bean seed crops entered for the Department of Agriculture certification scheme is now in progress…

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Dairy Quotas

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 5

FOLLOWING quotas will operate during March: Butter 74.51 per cent., cheese 75 per cent. The quotas are the…

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Delungra Mixed Farm Available

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 8

A MIXED farming soldier settlement block near Delungra will be open for application early in March…

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Village Girls Go To School In Slack Farming Season

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 14

IN an ordinary two-room cottage of a village in the heart of France, a dozen country girls aged from 15 to 20 are having a lesson in dressmaking. In the other room, a similar group of girls are being taught practical cookery…

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Good Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 6

THERE are many excellent corn crops in all sections of the metropolitan area and some hybrid stands should yield up to…

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Junior Farmer Contests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 10

The president of the Junior Farmers' Council of N.S.W., Mr. C. C. Bradley, said yesterday that the Graziers'…

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Stock and Farming Demonstration Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 10

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, said yesterday that 280 livestock and agricultural…

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A Page for the Man on the Land Dairyfarmers' heavy loss from floods

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 12

Floods have cost dairyfarmers on the Far North Coast, about £130,000 in production losses. The secretary of the…

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Govt. Plans to Improve Farms

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 12

The Department of Agriculture this autumn will hold 280 demonstrations of improved farming practices. The demonstrations…

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Worth Watching, Warwick Farm 2-Y-o Encourage

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 20

WINGED GLORY: At her only four starts has won once and finished second three times…

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Farmer Is Defrauded OF £2750

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 2

A 54-years-old salesman, who was convicted of being concerned in defrauding a Victorian…

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Worth Watching, Warwick Farm 2-Y-o Encourage

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 20

WINGED GLORY: At her only four starts has won once and finished second three times…

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Worth Watching, Warwick Farm 2-Y-o Encourage

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 20

WINGED GLORY: At her only four starts has Won once and finished second three times…

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Worth Watching, Warwick Farm 2-Y-o Encourage

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 20

WINGED GLORY: At her only four starts has won once and finished second three times…

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Worth Watching, Warwick Farm 2-Y-o Encourage

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 20

WINGED GLORY: At her only four starts has won once and finished second three times…

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