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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Minister warns on meat, butter, wool prices

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 16

GISBORNE (N.Z ), Tues.: New Zealand’s Minister Industries and Commerce (Mr. J. T. Watts) said today that the future of Hew Zealand’s possible sales of meat, wool and dairy produce were “very vague indeed.”…

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Wool Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 6

Younghusband Limited, report under date, 20th April:— We offered our eleventh catalogue of the season to-day,…

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Wool Sales Here To-day

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 11

Second last wool sale of the season will open in Albury at 2 p.m. today, when about 20,000 bales will be offered…

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“Farm Needs Should Come Before T. V.”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 7

PERTH, Tues.: While television was inevitable, the more urgent needs of farming community should be provided…

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Wool Values Firm in Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 14

ADELAIDE, Wed.: Wool prices remained firm today on yesterday’s rates. Any change was in sellers’ favor. Top price, a season’s record for…

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No rush to ratify wheat agreement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 12

CANBERRA, Wed.: It will not be necessary for the Federal Parliament to meet before its normal resumption in August to ratify…

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Victorian Dairy Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Victorian Dairy Farmers’ Association at Chiltern officers elected were : President, Mr L…

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Kiewa Young Farmers inspect the Snowy scheme

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 10

The huge Snowy Mountains hydro-electricity scheme, with its eight major dams, 16 power stations, 86 miles of tunnels, made a deep, impression on the group of Kiewa Young Farmers, who made a tour of inspection during…

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Beef Sheep Breeders' Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 1

Mr. T. A. Everett, "Ollera," via Guyra, has won the New England, Richmond, Tweed & Clarence District Trophy…

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Wool and Stock

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

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

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Fined for Taking Three Sheep

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 9

A man who told Corowa Court yesterday he was “on the rocks” pleaded guilty to three charges of stealing sheep and using an…

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Beef Cattle Breeders' Competition Presentation of Trophy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 1

Upwards of 70 people gathered on Tuesday afternoon at the property of Mr. Charles Cooper, "Kunanadgee," Corowa, to…

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New Non-Shrink Wool Process

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 4

A new and effective method, of shrink proofing wool, known as the Belmont process, has been developed by C.S.I.R.O…

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Slight Advance in Wool Values

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 1

JAPANESE buying, indicating a pessimistic view of a possible Korea peace, have been largely responsible for a slight increase in values at sales in Sydney. Merino fleece and skirtings free!…

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Commercial Wool Sells Well at Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 14

ADELAIDE, Thurs.: Widespread competition was a feature of the wool sale today when prices were very firm, showing a slight upward…

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U.S. wool industry “depression- ridden”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thurs.: The United States wool industry yesterday told Congress that it was “depression-ridden” and…

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Patou Topcoat in Satin-surfaced Wool

The Observer · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3

This very attractive topcoat it featured in the Patou collection In pale blue satin-surfaced wool. The high yoked neckline can be…

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Local Scenes in Wool Ind[?] Film

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 8

Mustering and shearing [?] at well-known district [?] “Balpool” will be seen in a [?] to be shown at the Regent [?]…

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Chance To See Best Sheep Dogs Here Next Week

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 1

For the first time in its history the famous Cooper Utility Trial for working sheep dogs is about to be held outside of…

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Wool values ended on a firm note here

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

Second last, wool sale of the season ended in Albury yesterday, with a good return for all types of wool…

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