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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. (incorporating the business of Wilkinson &. Lavender Ltd) wired under…

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Ireland Buys Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 6

An interesting shipment of wool was recently made from Sydney to Dublin. This export is a new feature. A Bradford firm has…

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Expects agreement on wheat

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 6

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Negotiations for an extension of the International Wheat Agreement should be brought to a…

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Prominent Wool Man Dies

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 1

The death occurred in Melbourne on Wednesday of Sir Dalziel Kelly, aged 61. He was widely known in wool and pastoral…

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Wheat Varieties Recommended for Grain

The Observer · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 7

The selection of the varieties of wheat most suited to the particular soil and climatic conditions of the district in…

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Famous Wool in Price Record Feat

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 4

Dalgetys report that the highlight of the wool-week was the crashing of the 1950-51 season's dizziest record price for merino…

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Farmer fined £10 over weeds

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 9

Kiewa farmer, John Palmer Jenkins was fined £10 and ordered to pay £3/7/6 costs in Wodonga court yesterday for…

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Cattle Auction

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 10

First Victorian public auction sale of pedigree registered Aberdeen-Angus cattle will be held in the stud-stock sale ring at…

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“440 sheep too many for reserve”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 18

Four hundred and forty sheep were too many to graze on a 98 acre reserve, it was considered by some directors of Albury PP…

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Jap Wool Buyers in Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 24

Three representatives of Japanese wool buying firms came to Albury yesterday to appraise some of the wool to be sold…

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Good Grape Crop

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 10

Grape growers in the Hunter Valley expect a record harvest this year. If the favorable weather…

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Farmers' Wheat Returns (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1

Sir. -- It is announced that on February 17 payment of the fourth instalment on the 1951 crop (Pool 15) will bring farmers'…

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Wool Week

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 2

Considerable interest is being [?] shown in Wool Week in Albury [?] from March 23-28, more particularly [?] by those who own the [?]…

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Fallow After Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1

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

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For Trial On Cattle Stealing Charges

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1

Stewart Lear and James Norman Tait were last week committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions at Deniliquin…

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This Is Good News for Australia : Rising Wool Consumption

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 12

SYDNEY, Mon.: Increased world wool consumption this year reflected the difference between confidence and nervousness, Winchcombe Carson Ltd. said today. The company, in a report, said consumption which was falling 12…

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Information for Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1

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

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Income Tax for Farmers & Graziers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

A booklet entitled "Income Tax for Farmers and Graziers," is being issued to members of the Australian Agricultural…

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Will Discuss Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tues.: State Ministers for Agriculture and representatives of the wheatgrowers will shortly be asked to confer…

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Commercial Fat Sheep, Lambs Dearer

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Wethers were firmer, with ewes 2/, Jambs 3/ to 5/ dearer at Newmarket today. Quotations: Corriedale and Corriedale cross…

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