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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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COMMERCIAL Wool up 10 p.c. in Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 10

BRISBANE, Mon.: Prices at the opening of the wool sales today were, on an average, 10 per cent higher than the…

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Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Advisory committee of the Junior Farmers was held in the Council Chambers on…

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Wool Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 7

Elder, South and CO., report under date September 20, 1952. The second series of Melbourne wool auctions opened today…

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Commercial Wagga Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 18

Wagga Associated Agents held their weekly cattle market on Monday when 737 cattle were yarded, comprising 679 fats, 19 dairy cattle and 39…

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Jute and Cotton Bartered for Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 4

Pakistan is to obtain from USSR 150,000 tons of wheat in exchange for 22,000 tons of jute and 13,150 tons of cotton. A barter…

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“Couldn’t Agree to Five Year Wheat Plan”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 12

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Australian Agricultural Council had decided that it was not in a position to agree to a five years’…

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BETTY McCORMICK, of Myrtleford, Is an Outstanding Cattle Hand

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 15

Top picture shows mob of 1100 Herefords on the way back to Bogong High Plains after spending the winter in…

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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 2

Younghusband Limited report on 2nd inst:—We conducted our second sale for the season to-day, offering…

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Incentive for Wheat?

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 2

A thought-provoking contribution to the problem of wheat growing, with particular reference to encouraging…

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Improve Pasture When Sowing Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 10

Wheatgrowers whose limited areas restrict their application of rotational farming practices will be interested in a simple…

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Moves against our wool watched

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Commonwealth Government was still doing everything possible to protect Australia’s interests, against…

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“Cashed up” N.G. natives buying Australian cattle

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY, Wed.: New Guinea natives, who are making more money than they know how to spend, are…

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Commercial Wool Prices Ease at Geelong

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Values eased slightly at the second day of the 1952-53 wool selling season at Geelong today. Competition was keen and…

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Barham District Wheat Crops Larger Yields Anticipated

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 6

A noticeable features of the Irrigated wheat crops in the Barham district this season is their gradual levelling out…

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Sheep Show Date Changed

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 6

Queensland sheepbreeders have supported a proposal by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders’ Association to switch the date of…

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Sheep Grazing of Fire Breaks Suggested

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 2

A suggestion that sheep should be permitted to graze roads, in order to reduce fire hazard was made to a meeting of the Hay…

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Wool Prices Up in Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 12

BRISBANE, Thurs.: Japan, the United Kingdom, the Continent were the biggest buyers at the closing of the Brisbane wool sales today. Prices…

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Wool 146d—highest price this season

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Wool values reached the highest point for the season at the Geelong sales today. Merino fleece sold to 146d…

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Farmers Want Later News Broadcast

The Observer · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 1

There was a poor attendance at the quarterly meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the F. and S. Association, held at,…

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Turf "Farmer's" Selections for Caulfield

The Observer · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 6

Debutante Stakes (Mares): SURANG. Debutante Stakes (Colts and Geldings): NEALING…

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