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Farming & the land, 1954

6,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Eliminate Waste On Farms

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 33

TAMWORTH.—"Prevention of waste on dairy farms is not only a logical practice in…

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Early Growth Of M.I.A. Rice Crops Reported Excellent

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 35

GRIFFITH.—Griffith district agronomist, Mr. D. E. Wallin, reported this week that the early growth of M.I.A. rice crops had been excellent, and that high yields were…

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Dairy Officer for Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 13

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, yesterday announced the appointment of Mr. G. E. Kent as…

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Valencia Crop Cut

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 13

Yield prospects for the main crop of Valencia oranges are now not so favourable, according to a…

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Scheme Displeases Farmers' Spokesman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 13

The minimum price of 14/9 a bushel for Australian wheat sold under the International Wheat…

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Rainfall Saves Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 13

Heavy rain on the North Coast and tablelands has "almost assured" dairy farmers…

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Wool Easier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 8

Wool prices eased further at the Australian sales this week. Prices, clean on the floor,…

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Fading hopes on wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 15

CANBERRA, Fri.--Chances are quickly fading for a new wheat…

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Freight Effect On Price Of Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 7

CANBERRA, Friday. —The Acting Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Senator G…

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The Wheat Surplus and the Hungry Asians

The Methodist · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 9

Sir,—Dorothea M. Arnott's letter opened up a vast theme. There will be no wilful waste of wheat; as the price…

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No men in Ohrberg for eight months Lure of money in tile factories leaves women to look after homes and farms

The World's News · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 34

IN the next few weeks the women of Ohrberg, a little West German town near Frankfort will face another parting from their menfolk…

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Farmer Fined £10 Over Grasshoppers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 9

MAITLAND, Friday.— Maurice Andrew Lechy, of Aberglassyn, was fined £10 in Maitland Court of Petty…

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Broccoli Gives Excellent Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 3

Broccoli, not grown as widely as it deserves to be, takes four months to provide a crop, but the wait is well worth while…

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Broccoli Gives Excellent Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 6

Broccoli, not grown as widely as it deserves to be, takes four months to provide a crop, but the wait is well worth while…

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Broccoli Gives Excellent Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 6

Broccoli, not grown as widely as it deserves to be, takes four months to provide a crop, but the wait is well worth while…

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Wagga's rousing welcome A "farmers' greeting" to the Queen

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 1

WAGGA, Sat.--Thousands of people who had camped out all night gave the Queen a ''farmers' greeting" when she arrived at…

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Broccoli Gives Excellent Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 3

Broccoli, not grown as widely as it deserves to be, takes four months to provide a crop, but the wait is well worth while…

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Broccoli Gives Excellent Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 6

Broccoli, not grown as widely as it deserves to be, takes four months to provide a crop, but the wait is well worth while…

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Wagga's rousing welcome A "farmers' greeting" to the Queen

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 1

WAGGA, Sat.--Thousands of people who had camped out all night gave the Queen a "farmers' greeting" when she arrived at…

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Broccoli Gives Excellent Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 6

Broccoli, not grown as widely as it deserves to be, takes four months to provide a crop, but the wait is well worth while…

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