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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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New Wheat Plan Growers Seek Review

National Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday: The executive of the Victoria Wheat and Wool Growers Association today urged discussion of a new wheat…

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Jap Interest in S. African Wool

Central Western Daily · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 14

JOHANNESBURG, Friday.— Japanese buyers, are reported to be showing an increasing interest in the…

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Import of Zebu and Africander Cattle From U.S.A. CANBERRA, Friday'

National Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 6

The Minister-in-charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (Mr. Casey) expects the safe arrival by sea from…

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Severe Damage Caused by Farm Fire

National Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 1

CANOWINDRA, Friday: Damage estimated at some thousands of pounds was caused by a fire on Belabula Farm, about five miles from…

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Artificial Stock Breeding Dairymen Support Project

National Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 3

BERRY, Friday: The artificial stocK breeding station at Berry, near Klama, is making good progress since it was opened a few months ago…

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Wambool Sheep

National Advocate · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

C. R. and R. A. Hutchison. Wambool, secured 14 xbred suckers to 88/1, averaging 78/1; 14 wethers 45/1 per head. 42 ewes 40/1 and 28 xbred ewes…

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Wheat Yield Is a Record

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

New South Wales' probable total wheat yield is estimated at about 50,000,000 bushels…

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Export Shipment of Wheat

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Practically all wheat crop in NSW is now either ready to be shipped overseas or sent to flour mills in the State…

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Wool Market Firm Sydney Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: The tenth series of wool sales opened in Sydney today on a strong market with prices for merino five per cent higher than at…

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American Styled Suit in Lightweight Wool

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 4

FB106 Australian Wool Board Photograph A slim line Spring suit in navy and grey fine wool worsted. (One of the fashions shown at the "Wool-in-California" show at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles.)…

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Sheep Prices

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 2

At Flemington Auction last Thursday, the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., sold on behalf of R. W. Webb, Kamaring!"…

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Sheep Markets

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 11

In one of the most faborable pastoral seasons on record refreshed nu recent good general rains through…

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Fallow After Wheat

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 6

With the completion of the wheat harvest farmers must now turn to the cultivation of fallows and to…

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Record Price for Wool Hobart Sales

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 2

HOBART, Tuesday: A record price for Wool this season was paid at the Hobart wool sales to-day for one bale which brought…

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Earlier News In Brief Huge Wool Price

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 4

HOBART, Tuesday. -- The season's Australian record for fleece wool was broken at the wool sales here to-day when a…

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Information for Farmers

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 5

Department of Agriculture literature, issued free to farmers and market and home gardeners, now…

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Wool Loadings From Armidale

Central Western Daily · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 14

ARMIDALE. — Approximately £1,500,000 worth of wool was despatched from Armidale railway between…

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Wool Market Firm 204d. for Merino

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: At the Sydney wool sales today, values for all merino descriptions were fully maintained at yesterday's levels…

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Wool Variations Use of Other Fibres

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reports: The current wool season has been notable because of the absence of any great fluctuations in values…

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Farmer Runs Amok Three People Shot Dead

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 8

HUTCHINSON, (Minnesota), Wednesday: A farmer yesterday expressed his anger at his mother, who had sold his cows, by—killing her; killing…

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