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Farming & the land, 1957

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Cattle Sales at Penrith Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 March 1957 · page 1

Nepean A. H. & I. Society Is to be commended on its efforts to promote stud stock sales at its show…

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Great Weather, at Last, Favours the Nepean Show Cattle Section, at Its Best, Wins Expert Commendation

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 March 1957 · page 1

After several years of Shows not favoured by the weather, Nepean Show held last Friday and Saturday was held in ideal conditions and the attendance was very satisfactory…

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Advice to Farmers Try Before You Buy

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 20 March 1957 · page 22

Care is necessary in selecting equipment to mechanise farming, an agricultural expert said this…

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Farming Aids

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 20 March 1957 · page 24

Farmers at Parramatta Shwo will be able to see all the latest developments in labour-saving machinery…

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Farm problem

Tribune · Wednesday 20 March 1957 · page 11

There are 85,000 less farmers in Australia today than in 1900. The average farmer is, therefore, not only feeding three times as many people…

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Upper Castlereagh Junior Farmers' Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 March 1957 · page 8

At a meeting of the Upper Castlereagh Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee held at the same time as the Juniors'…

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Rotarians' Outing Picnic Sports at "The Farm"

The Biz · Wednesday 27 March 1957 · page 12

On Sunday last, despite the unfavourable weather, members of Liverpool Rotary Club met the staff of Warwick Farm in…

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What the Egg Board does for Poultry farmers and for me

Tribune · Wednesday 27 March 1957 · page 8

I shivered slightly in a room where the temperature was about 20 degrees below zero; a few moments later I…

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Farmers fear banks' credit control

Tribune · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 10

PERTH: The President of the WA Farmers' Union, Mr. W. Noakes, said Bast week that the whole farming community would oppose the return of credit control into the…

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Dutch News in Brief Farm at airport

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 5 April 1957 · page 1

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Joe Bailes Voice of the Countryside Farmers appose Bank Bill

Tribune · Wednesday 10 April 1957 · page 3

The decision of the Federal Cabinet to amend the Banking legislation against the wishes of the Country Party exposes the fact that the Liberal Party has no sympathy for the policy of the…

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Junior Farmers

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 April 1957 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Upper Castlereagh Junior Farmers' Club was held in the Castlereagh Methodist Hall on…

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Warwick Farm Bridge School Children Crossing

The Biz · Wednesday 17 April 1957 · page 17

The Secretary for Railways wrote to Liverpool Council acknowledging Council's representations in regard to the condition…

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Poultry Farmers St. John's Park Branch

The Biz · Wednesday 17 April 1957 · page 3

A well -attended meeting of the above branch of the Associated Poultry Farmers of Australia was held on April 8. In the…

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Junior Farmers' Club (By Publicity Officer)

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 April 1957 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Kingswood Junior Farmers' Club was held recently In the Public School…

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Dairy Cattle at Show Strong in Quality

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 April 1957 · page 1

Competition In the A.I.S. classes of the cattle sections at the Royal Show this year must have been about a record, Quality…

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Winter School for Poultry Farmers At H.A. College

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 April 1957 · page 6

A winter school for men and women actively engaged in poultry farming will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College,…

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Bank of New South Wales Support of the Junior Farmer Movement

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 April 1957 · page 3

Again this year the Bank of New South Wales is providing substantial and increased assistance to Junior Farmers'…

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Georges River Bridge Warwick Farm to Chipping Norton

The Biz · Wednesday 1 May 1957 · page 24

Mr. E. G. Whitlam, M.P, for Werriwa, has received the following letter from the Minister for Trade:--…

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Winter School for Poultry Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Biz · Wednesday 1 May 1957 · page 29

A winter school for men and women actively engaged in poultry farming will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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