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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1958

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Weirs Were Vital in Nepean to Store Water for Farmers

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 November 1958 · page 3

Representatives of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission including the chairman (Mr. Corbert) and representatives of the Mines Department met Ald. S. Dwyer at Penrith Council…

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Junior Farmers

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 November 1958 · page 2

One of the most important items of news from this area for the past twelve months is that of the finalising of the…

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With wooden shoes between the cacti Dutch farmers' settlements in Brazil

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 7 November 1958 · page 6

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Junior Farmers News

The Biz · Wednesday 12 November 1958 · page 28

One of the most important items of news from this area for the past twelve months is that of the finalising of the…

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Dairymen Condemn Menzies

Tribune · Wednesday 12 November 1958 · page 8

BRISBANE : Meetings off dairymen in Southern Queensland and the Northern Rivers district of N.S.W. have…

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Farmers interest in C.P.A. policy

Tribune · Wednesday 12 November 1958 · page 5

COMMUNIST N.S.W. Senate candidate, Rupert Lockwood, addressed successful street meetings in Taree, Kempsey and Coffs Harbor…

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Call to Farmers

Tribune · Wednesday 12 November 1958 · page 3

TO safeguard against the effects of growing economic crisis, and to adequate supplies of farm products to consumers, Communist…

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Dairy Goats Exhibition at Fairfield Show

The Biz · Wednesday 19 November 1958 · page 12

Entries in the dairy goat section at this year's Fairfield Show are expected to greatly exceed those of previous years…

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Fairfield District Junior Farmers Club

The Biz · Wednesday 19 November 1958 · page 38

A model farm, representing many of the projects which can be undertaken by member of the Junior Farmers' Club of…

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Dutch cows break all world records Thousand years of cattle-breeding

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 21 November 1958 · page 6

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Pastoral workers' pay Graziers for cut; union to seek rises

Tribune · Wednesday 26 November 1958 · page 9

SYDNEY-- While graziers are seeking a 20 per cent cut in rates for most workers under the Federal pastoral…

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Machinery Dealer's Service to Local Farmers

The Biz · Wednesday 26 November 1958 · page 36

At this time, one of the busiest of the year for local farmers, there is little time to spare for inspecting new…

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Soldiers' Farms

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 November 1958 · page 4

A soldier settlement orchard farm in the Tumbarumba district was thrown open for application today by the Department…

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Assistance for Poultry Farmers Prompt Action Brings Results

The Biz · Wednesday 3 December 1958 · page 35

This week poultry fanners received a major benefit in the reduction of prices of bran and pollard, wheatmeal and wheat,…

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"Atomic Forms" Yield Promising New Crop Strains

The Biz · Wednesday 3 December 1958 · page 28

By bombarding plants with [?]mma rays "atomic forms" are creating improved strains of corn, wheat, peaches. [?]eanuis…

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Reserve Wheat Pool Urged Aid to Stockfeeders, Bread Users

The Biz · Wednesday 10 December 1958 · page 33

A proposal that the N.S.W. domestic wheat price be increasereased by [?]d a bushel to pay interest charges on a reserve…

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Ioe Bailes it's time to end the wool auction scheme

Tribune · Wednesday 10 December 1958 · page 9

It is noticeably from recent newspaper comment that big graziers and dairying industry monopolies have only one solution to the crisis in these industries --wages and conditions must be reduced…

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Record crop - record headache

Tribune · Wednesday 10 December 1958 · page 5

AMERICA'S record wheat crop this year has brought a record headache for the Administration, which must find close to 1000 million dollars…

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Dairy Report

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 December 1958 · page 5

"Production was still high and is holding and even increasing in some areas," reported Mr. J. W. G. Smith, district dairy officer…

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Storms Ruin Negev Crops

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 December 1958 · page 5

JERUSALEM: Israel last week was blanketed by a grey layer of fine sand as a result of heavy…

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