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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

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Wool Tariffs Discussed In US

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 1

WASHINGTON: Higher tariffs would worsen the competitive situation of wool in relation to synthetics, Mr…

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Australia’s Wheat Outlook ls Sound

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 5

CANBERRA: The secretary of the Department of Commerce (Mr. J. G. Crawford) said there was no reason to expect that…

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Lower Wool Tariffs Sought in America Washington

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 2

Higher tariffs would worsen the competitive situation of wool in relation to…

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Plough for Winter Fodder Crops Now

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 8

Farmers should take the opportunity of selecting areas now for winter fodder crops, said Mr. J. B. Noonan…

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Pokolbin farmer remanded

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 2

A Pokolbin farmer alleged to have burnt a man with a firestick and hit him on the head with an iron…

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Substitutes Will Never Replace Butter

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 2

LONDON: New Zealand High Commissioner, Sir Frederick Doldge, yesterday refuted a claim that butter…

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Competition Good At London Wool Sales

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 3

LONDON: There was good general competition when the third series of the London wool sales opened yesterday…

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Simplified Method of Silage Making Duckenfield Farmer Conserves More Fodder

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 2

A circular stack [?] constructed by Taylor Bros. on their dairy form Kalinga, Duckenfield, Morpeth, is an excellent example of how ensilage of good quality can be conserved at a relatively small cost…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 8

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., report 13th January, 1951:…

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Australia: Desert, Sheep, Kangaroo!

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 8

Some Americans still thought of Australia in terms of desert, sheep and kangaroos, young N.S.W. farmer, Miss Felicity Gowing, said in a report to the Australian Council of Young Farmers…

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181 entries for beef cattle competition

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 6

SYDNEY. Friday — Entries totalling 181 were received in this year's Beef Cattle Breeders'…

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U.s. Wool Tariff

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 19/1/'54: The statement by the United States Secretary of…

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The Week in Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 10
Also in Singleton Argus, The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Trends of instability which infiltrated the opening wool sales of the second half-season are as yet only small clouds unportentious of any significant change in the wool outlook…

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N.z. Sheep Flown to Argentina

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 6

Dalgety's Palmerston North negotiated the private sale of two Romney Marsh stud rams for…

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First stud cattle draft now at sea

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

From Port of London last week Dalgety's shipped on the "Herefordshire" the first consignment of this season's…

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Pitt, Son & Badgery wool sales

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 4

On Wednesday 20th January 1954 Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. Newcastle offered at auction a catalogue…

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Big Thefts Of Wool Alleged

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 6

SYDNEY—Ten men were charged in Central Court on Monday with having- stolen large quantities of wool and…

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Bank Help For Royals' Cricket Team Junior Farmers To Play Campbell's

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

The Bank of New South Wales has announced its programme of financial support for the Junior Farmer…

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