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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1971

21 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2

Strictly Feminine An ancient farm and a woman of today

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 February 1971 · page 16

In Australia for two months as the first exchange Professor from the Department…

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Holroyd helps flood farmers

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 16 March 1971 · page 4

Holroyd Civil Defence workers last week spent two days dropping food to cattle flood-bound areas…

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Wool Store Spreads Out

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 23 March 1971 · page 4

Roofing is well under way on the giant Dalge[?]y NZ Loan woolstore complex at Yennora. When…

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Israel Notebook the Tale of a Frustrated Farmer

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 6 May 1971 · page 11

BET YITZHAK: Success stories are not unusual in Israel, but there are failures too. At a time when more and more middle class immigrants are coming to Israel from Western countries, it might be in…

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Sheep used in cancer study at Hebrew Uni

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 27 May 1971 · page 8

FLOCKS of sheep at a number of kibbutzim are being studied in connection with a cancer…

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Israelis show the Africans how to sow their seeds Anthony Sylvester wrote this report for the Jewish Observer in Upper Volta, where Israel farmers are advising African villagers

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 June 1971 · page 11

OUT in the savanna of Upper Volta, Africa’s second-poorest country, an Israeli team…

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Farm crisis hits in W.A.

Tribune · Wednesday 16 June 1971 · page 12

PERTH -- While farmers are walking off their properties in a rural situation reminiscent of the blackest depression years of the 30s, Alcoa Ltd., which has been…

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Wool Centre nears completion

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 29 June 1971 · page 3

The new Yennora wool centre will provide parking for 415 cars including 168 spaces for…

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Egypt buys local wheat

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 July 1971 · page 8

More than one million tons of Australian wheat will be shipped to the United Arab Republic (Egypt) between…

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Holroyd hearsay Jack came back with a new crop

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 13 July 1971 · page 2

Secretary-manager of Merrylands RSL Club, Jack Swan, has returned from a fishing holiday spent at Forster “Looks well, you would hardly recognise him” one of his mates told me…

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Golden Wedding at Warwick Farm

The Biz · Thursday 22 July 1971 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Daniel, of Warwick Farm, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary recently…

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Farmers & Free Enterprise' in 1970

Tribune · Wednesday 4 August 1971 · page 7

The United Nations Year Book for 1970 indicates another large decrease in family farms throughout the developed capitalist countries of the world…

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Features. Ex-New Zealander coming to Australia to search for “intelligent farmers” to accept challenge in Israel Edward Peretz, a former New Zealand farmer, is developing a new type of agriculture in Israel. This story by Avraham Rabinovich, of “The Jerusalem Post.”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 September 1971 · page 10

Edward Peretz, a 51-year-old farmer and sometime mountain climber, has set out from Israel on a round-the-world flight in search of 20 young family men with sound backs and high intelligence who would be willing to join him in starting a new life in a barren waste in…

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French Dairy Products

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 3 September 1971 · page 4

The National Federation of French Dairy Industries indicates that in 1970 exports of dairy products increased in quantity and in…

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Wool Store Opens 15 at once

The Biz · Thursday 9 September 1971 · page 1

Yennora wool sheds, largest facility of its kind in the world, was the scene of active trading last week…

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On way to stacks Expert in Wool

The Biz · Thursday 9 September 1971 · page 2

Modified fork lift trucks, and special trailers (pictured) are used to transport the wool and stack the bales. ABOVE: Wool tester Doug Allsop takes a core sample from one of the bales. RIGHT: Bold numbers…

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The Industry of Farm Preserves

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 September 1971 · page 4

According to the figures published recently by the French Industry of Preserves, the farm preserve industry had a turnover of more…

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Wool Store Opens 15 at once

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 14 September 1971 · page 10

Yenno[?]a wool sheds largest facility of its kind in the world was the scene [?] active trading last week…

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Bird's Eye View Of New Wool Store

The Biz · Thursday 14 October 1971 · page 7

Millions of dollars worth of wool are held at the Yennora wool store, the largest facility of its kind in the world. The extent of the huge store, spreading over acres of ground, is shown in this aerial photograph…

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Worker-farmer abattoirs in sight

Tribune · Wednesday 20 October 1971 · page 4

PERTH: A new and important step in worker-farmer alliance is being taken in Western Australia. Negotiations are well advanced for the…

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