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Farming & the land, 1953

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“Pastoral Times” Next

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 1

SUBSCRIBERS and advertisers are asked to note that the “Pastoral Times” will be published this week on Thursday…

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Wool Week annual even ?

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 2

Albury traders and others concerned had considered Wool Week such a, successful venture that it is likely to become an…

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Younghusband's Melbourne Wool Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 4

At the 10th sale of the season held in Melbourne the above firm offered a catalogue of 4800 bales. The top price of the catalogue…

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Cooper Trial for Working Sheep Dogs

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 1

As already announced, the Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin, under the auspices of the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales 10th Series Of Season

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 5

THE AUSTRALIAN ESTATES CO. LTD., report having offered 5,780 bales on March 28. The week’s sales proved highly…

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“Rayon not threat, but will help wool”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon : Rayon was not a flu real to wool, but would help wool, chairman of Courtaulds Ltd. and Bank of England director. Sir John Hanbury-Williams, said today…

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Ministers Are After a Final Decision on Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 16

CANBERRA, Mon. : A conference of Commonwealth and State Ministers for Agriculture here today decided to defer final decisions on the future of wheat stabilisation in Australia until the conclusion of International Wheat Agreement talks now proceeding overseas…

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Wool Bureau to Fight Synthetics Powers of New Authority

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 1

WITH THE objective of providing the wool industry with an organisation better equipped to meet the competition of synthetic fibres, the Commonwealth Government has introduced the Wool Promotion Act…

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Some of the dancers at the “Wool Week” ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 6

Noticed among dancers at the “Wool Week” ball on Friday evening were Mrs H. Gray, wife of the president, black faille skirt, with…

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Wool Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 8

Elder Smith and Co., Limited, report under date 24th March :— The [?] series of Melbourne sales opened on Monday, 23rd…

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Truck Kills to Sheep

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 16

Ten sheep were killed on the Hume Highway near Woomargama yesterday when a loaded semi-trailer was unable to stop when approaching the flock. The sheep, which were…

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Big Lift of Cattle by Truck

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 14

PERTH, Tues.: Because of worsening drought conditions in the West Kimberleys thousands of cattle from outlying stations,…

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Wheat talks in ninth week, agreement yet

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 9

WASHINGTON, Tues.: Delegates from 46 countries are meeting in full-scale session today to continue their efforts to…

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Increase in Bunt of Wheat. East to Control Says Specialist

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 6

Burt of wheat, also termed ball smut or stinking smut, is on the increase in New South Wales and the quantity of [?]…

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Junior Farmers’ Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Berrigan Branch of the Junior Farmers’ Club was held in the…

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The Week In Wool

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 6

This week’s wool auctions throughout the world became the cynosure of all trade eyes; they commanded the attention not…

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Objects to Agricultural Council’s wheat plan

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 9

SYDNEY, Wed.: General president of the Formers and Settlers’ Association (Mr. W. R. Scilley) today objected fro the Agricultural Council’s proposal to extend the wheat stabilisation scheme…

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U.s. Concern at Rising Wool Prices

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wed.: The American wool trade was becoming increasingly concerned over the strength of the wool markets outside the United States, a report said here today…

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Increase in Bunt of Wheat Easy to Control Says Specialist

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 2

Bunt of wheat, also termed ball smut or sticking smut, is on the increase in New South Wales and the…

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W.A, youth champion junior farmer

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY. Wed.: Twenty-one-year-old Ian Peckham, wheat farmer, of Tammin, West Australia, was tonight adjudged…

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