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Farming & the land, 1957

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M.Z. Dairymen's Council Largely Attended Annual Meeting

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 May 1957 · page 1

The 13th annual general meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council held on April 24 was one of the largest that have been held in the rooms of the Council in Sydney…

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The Fernhill Pastoral Company's Project Work of Skilled Craftsmen

The Biz · Wednesday 8 May 1957 · page 1

The large poultry project described in these pages was entirely erected by the well-known master builder of…

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Dairy Farmers' School It Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Biz · Wednesday 8 May 1957 · page 22

The Minister for Agriculture and Minister for Food Production, Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., has announced that a short-term…

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Polo at Warwick Farm N.s.w. Wins Gold Cup

The Biz · Wednesday 8 May 1957 · page 14

N.S.W. North defeated Queensland 7-6 to win the Australasian Polo Gold Cup in a thrilling match at Warwick Farm on…

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Poultry Farmers' Field Day

The Biz · Wednesday 8 May 1957 · page 2

Features of the poultry far[?]ners annual field day to be held at Hawkesbury Agriculture College on May 25 will be addresses…

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Widespread Dairy Farmer Unrest

Tribune · Wednesday 15 May 1957 · page 9

New South Wales dairyfarmers passed some very progressive resolutions at the last quarterly meeting of the Central Executive Council of the Primary Producers' Union. COME of the discussions will be of…

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Farmers' Returns

The Biz · Wednesday 15 May 1957 · page 14

Local police have requested us to remind farmers that the agricultural returns must be handed in to the local police…

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Kingswood Junior Farmers' Club (By Publicity Officer)

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 May 1957 · page 2

Poor attendance on Tuesday evening, April 16, prevented the club from holding its monthly meeting…

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Junior Farmers' Schools St Agricultural Colleges

The Biz · Wednesday 22 May 1957 · page 28

Seventy boys would receive valuable practical and theoretical Instruction in rural subjects at four junior farmers' schools to…

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Pioneer Farmers turn their Hands to Fishing Elath Faces New Tasks

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 May 1957 · page 5

The farming group and a new co-operative of Elath settlers, have both branched out in pioneer…

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Migrant Farmers Students Selected by Rotary

The Biz · Wednesday 29 May 1957 · page 27

Selection of British and European migrants for Rotary's ninth agricultural scholarship at Gatton Agricultural College,…

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Bank at Sheep Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 May 1957 · page 2

Mr. Freeman, local manager of the Commonwealth Trading Bank, said that the bank will again conduct an agency at the…

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Grim market outlook for our wheat 'Ruthless' U. S. drive

Tribune · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 10

CHAOTIC market prospects confront Australian wheatgrowers. Overseas market problems are…

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The Egg and You Poultry Farmers and the Price of Eggs

The Biz · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 13

The decision of the Egg Board to spend £7500 (increased from £2000) in one year in trying to publicise the hen ego has…

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Poultry Farmers Government Help Urged

The Biz · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 8

State Executive Council of Associated Poultry farmers of Australia plans to bold mass meetings of poultry producers…

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Farmers urge markets move

Tribune · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 12

SYDNEY: Gosford branch of the Vegetable Growers' Association last week urged the State Government to…

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Mr. Luchetti on Butter Industry Should Be Encouraged

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 June 1957 · page 9

Speaking in the House of Representatives on the Dairy Industry Bill, Mr. Luchetti (Macquarie) said:…

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You Cannot Lose English History It Keeps Cropping Up

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 26

The fact that you cannot ever sever the old old links with the past of England is always coming to the fore. Only…

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Farmers' Heavy Loss

Tribune · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 8

COFFS HARBOR (NSW): Low market prices and the dry weather are causing hardship to many farmers. During the recent market…

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Droughts, gluts and walk - offs highlight farm chaos National Round - UP

Tribune · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 11

Drought in some areas; gluts in others; soldier- farmers walking off irrigated farms; dairy farms reducing in numbers and productions; this is the picture described to Tribune by correspondents in…

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