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Farming & the land, 1954

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Banking Facilities at Sydney Sheep Show

The Observer · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 6

As a further step in its policy of expanding and improving its service to country clients, the Commonwealth Trading Bank…

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Bread and Butter Election Says Labor Candidate

The Observer · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 1

Mr. Dan Byrnes, the endorsed Labor candidate for F[?]rer, speaking at Henty and Lockhart last Friday, said "this is a bread and butter election." "Brad was a 6½d. a 2lb. loaf…

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Sydney Sheep Show Commonwealth Trading Bank Facilities

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 1

As a further dep in Its policy of expanding and improving its service to country clients, the commonwealth Trading…

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Vote Sheehan —Says Holden (To the Editor, “Pastoral Times”)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 1

Dear Sir,— The faked figures given by Menzies in his desperate attempt to counter Dr. Evatt’s…

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Fewer Homes and Farms

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 2

“The cruellest method the Menzies Government has adopted to combat inflation is to restrict the building of homes,” said Mr…

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Police, Farmers Retake Escapees

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 20

MILDURA. Thurs.: A Party of armed police and Mallee farmers re-captured two escapees from the Swan Hill…

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Commercial Wagga Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 22

Associated Agents of Wagga held their weekly sheep market when 14,102 were yarded. comprising 11,659 fats and 2443 stores. The yarding of…

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Careless drenching causes sheep losses, scientist warns

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 10

Mr Hugh Gordon, lecturer in veterinary parasitology at Sydney University, said this week that reports had been coming in of damage to the months and throats of sheep caused by drenching instruments. He said that often…

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English judge for cattle at the Albury Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 3

A noted English cattle judge, Mr. Gordon Blackstock, of Kent, will adjudicate the shorthorn section at…

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U.S. Ambassador may open Albury Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 22

The American Ambassador to Australia (Mr Amos J. Peaslee) may open Albury’s Sheep Show in July…

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Do not dread red gene in Aberdeen-Angus cattle

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 10

Aberdeen-Angus breeders were advised by Dr. G. F. Finlay, director in animal husbandry, Sydney University Veterinary School, not to dread the red gene…

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No changes in U. S. wheat sates plan

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 21

WASHINGTON, Fri.: The United States Department of Agriculture today announced that it will make no changes in…

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News features for the man on the land Watch for trouble when grazing sheep on subterranean clover

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 10

For many years, breeders of sheep in parts of West- Australia have been troubled by rather peculiar changes in sexual behavior of sheep grazing subterranean clover. In the past few year it…

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Farmers’ refresher course

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 10

Short-term schools for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College during June and July will provide primary…

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Albury Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 2

The American Ambassador, Mr Amos J. Peaslee, has signified his intention of visiting Albury to officially open the Albury Show…

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Appeal on Wool Fabrics Tariffs

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 2

OTTAWA, Sun.: Mr. Peter Thorneycroft, president of the British Board of Trade, has appealed to Canada not to boost tariffs on wool…

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Sheep Breeding on Sub. Clover Watch for Trouble

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 1

For many years, breeding of sheep In parts of Western Australia have been troubled by rather peculiar changes in the…

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Wool Holding Out Against Synthetic Fibres

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 4

Although the Australian wool industry must not relax its efforts in the fields of wool research and wool promotion…

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New Rates Set for Wool Classers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 1

An application by the Woolclassers' Association for increases in all rates has been determined after a conference between…

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Items of news Wool Sales This Month

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 2

Next wool sales by Albury brokers will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, June 16 and 17. Sales will be in the Wool…

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