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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Killed Heifer; Farmer Gaoled

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 8

LISMORE, Tues.: A farmer, alleged to have hit a two-months-old heifer with a shovel and. then killed it, was sentenced to three…

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London Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 5

LONDON, Wed.: Competition was strong when the January series of the London wool sales opened yesterday…

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Cannot advice increased wheat production

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 10

SYDNEY, Wed.: The NSW Wheatgrowers’ Union, in a statement today, said it could not advise growers to increase…

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Selling star lots of wool sales

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 2

These men were not greatly interested in cameramen during the sale of star lots at the Albury wool…

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Wool prices up at Albury sales yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 5

The Albury wool brokers yesterday submitted catalogues aggregating 20.000 bales, consisting chiefly of good spinners and best top-making varieties. Wools were drawn from a wide area…

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Rutherglen Wheat Competition Won by Mr J. Dunne, of Springhurst

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 9

Rutherglen wheat crop competition for 1952 was by Mr J. Dunne, of Springhurst. There were only four entries in the competition due to the fact that only a limited acreage was sown because…

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Record crop expected in Mallee

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 3

MILDURA, Wed.: The Mallee has almost finished harvesting what silo-keepers say will be a record crop…

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State Sheep Shearing Championships

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 1

Here Again Later In Year At its 1953 show the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society will conduct the New…

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Wool Production Becomes More Important

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 2

WOOL, according to the Prime Minister, will play a more important role in the national economy than it has…

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Wool figures up £28 mil

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Wool sold in Australia during the second half of 1952 realised £28,678,961 more than for the…

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This Week in the Wool

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 6

With a background reverberant with the warfare of wool versus test-tube fibres, the wool market has been in a state of…

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Estimate Wheat Yield 130,000 Bushels

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 2

Wheat harvesting, which was delayed earlier due to wet conditions, came into full swing December, 120,000…

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Cooper Trial For Deniliquin (?) Famous Working Sheep [?] Display

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 8

The action of the secretary (Mr. S. W. Hunt) in applying on the Society’s behalf for the conduct of the 1953 Cooper…

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Buyer Confidence Ensures Good Season for Wool

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 4

With a background reverberant with the warfare of wool versus test-tube fibres, the wool market has been in a state of suspended…

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Growers Happy About Prices at Albury Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 2

Keen bidding of Wednesday’s opening day of the Albury sale was continued yesterday and ail growers said they were “more than satisfied” with the result of the market…

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Absence of international agreement no danger to wheat industry : Minister

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 6

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Australia could see no great danger to the industry in the absence of an International Wheat Agreement. Stating this today, the Minister for Commerce, Mr. McEwen, said Australia certainly would not enter into on agreement unless it received a satisfactory price…

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Farmers Urged to Support Their Organisation

The Observer · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 1

The Farmers' and Settlers' Association meeting of the 13th January, held in the School of Arts, was attended by field organiser, Mr. Norman Scott, who gave a short address, explaining the means by which members are…

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More Wool Sold

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 January 1953 · page 8

Some interesting figures of wool sales for the first six months of the 1352-53 season were released this week by…

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Big wheat shipments for overseas

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 January 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.: It was proposed to ship several million bushels of wheat overseas within the next few weeks, the NSW…

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Five Charged Over Wool Thefts

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 January 1953 · page 20

BRISBANE, Fri.: Four men were charged with stealing wool and a company director charged with receiving after police raids…

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